Taxon details

Family: Pholcidae / Genus: Metagonia

Metagonia mariguitarensis (González-Sponga, 1998)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2020-06-22
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:003542]
  • Distribution: Venezuela, Brazil, Peru
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Type deposit provide information
  • Syntype: Museo del Instituto de Zoología Agrícola (MIZA), Universidad Central de Venezuela, Maracay, Venezuela; 5m ~10f 2j (105768 = MAGS 1004) (Huber & Villarreal, 2020)
Taxonomic references
Anomalaia mariguitarensis González-Sponga, 1998: 25, f. 21-32 (Dmf).
Metagonia mariguitarensis Huber, 2000: 67, f. 256-267 (mf).
Metagonia mariguitarensis Huber, 2004: 317, f. 15-28 (m).
Metagonia mariquitarensis Rivera-Quiroz et al., 2020: 4, f. 2a (m, lapsus; = Huber, 2004: f. 16).
References

González-Sponga, M. A. (1998). Arácnidos de Venezuela. Cuatro nuevos géneros y cuatro nuevas especies de la familia Pholcidae Koch, 1850 (Araneae). Memorias de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle 57: 17-31. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Huber, B. A. (2000). New World pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae): A revision at generic level. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 254: 1-348. doi:10.1206/0003-0090(2000)254<0001:NWPSAP>2.0.CO;2 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Huber, B. A. (2004). Evidence for functional segregation in the directionally asymmetric male genitalia of the spider Metagonia mariguitarensis (González-Sponga) (Pholcidae: Araneae). Journal of Zoology, London 262: 317-326. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Rivera-Quiroz, F. A., Schilthuizen, M., Petcharad, B. & Miller, J. A. (2020). Imperfect and askew: a review of asymmetric genitalia in araneomorph spiders (Araneae: Araneomorphae). PLoS One 15(6, e0220354): 1-26. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0220354 download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2020-06-22 New taxonomic reference entry Rivera-Quiroz et al., 2020 n/a