Taxon details

Family: Pholcidae / Genus: Mecolaesthus

Mecolaesthus discrepantis (González-Sponga, 2003)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2020-10-07
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038458]
  • Distribution: Venezuela
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Type deposit provide information
  • Syntype: Museo del Instituto de Zoología Agrícola (MIZA), Universidad Central de Venezuela, Maracay, Venezuela; 3m 4f 3j (105754 = MAGS 1383), 3f misidentified, see Canaima loca (Huber & Villarreal, 2020)
Taxonomic references
Queliceria discrepantis González-Sponga, 2003: 98, f. 4a-j (Dmf).
Mecolaesthus discrepantis Huber & Villarreal, 2020: 97, f. 309-311, 321-330, 334-337 (mf, T from Queliceria).
References

González-Sponga, M. A. (2003). Arácnidos de Venezuela. Cuatro géneros y cuatro especies nuevas de la familia Pholcidae. Memoria de la Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales 155: 91-104. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Huber, B. A. & Villarreal, O. (2020). On Venezuelan pholcid spiders (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 718: 1-317. doi:10.5852/ejt.2020.718.1101 download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2020-10-07 New taxonomic reference entry Huber & Villarreal, 2020 n/a
2020-10-07 Species transferred to new genus Huber & Villarreal, 2020 Species transferred from Queliceria to Mecolaesthus