Taxon details

Family: Sparassidae / Genus: Decaphora

Decaphora variabilis (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1900)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2017-09-22
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:029476]
  • Distribution: Mexico
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK; f (1901.3.3.131) (Rheims & Alayón, 2014)
Taxonomic references
Pseudosparianthis variabilis F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1900: 119, pl. 8, f. 21 (Df).
Tentabunda variabilis Fox, 1937e: 465.
Decaphora variabilis Rheims & Alayón, 2014: 88, f. 7-8, 37-43 (Tf from Pseudosparianthis, Dm).
Decaphora variabilis Rheims, 2017: 437, f. 8, 12 (mf).
References

Fox, I. (1937e). The Nearctic spiders of the family Heteropodidae. Journal of the Washington Academy of Sciences 27: 461-474. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1900). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 2, 89-192, pl. 6-15. [for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Rheims, C. A. & Alayón, G. (2014). The huntsman genus Decaphora Franganillo, 1931 (Araneae: Sparassidae: Sparianthinae). Zootaxa 3815(1): 79-93. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3815.1.5 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Rheims, C. A. (2017). A new species of Decaphora Franganillo, 1931 (Araneae, Sparassidae, Sparianthinae) from Colombia, with an identification key for all known species of the genus. Zootaxa 4323(3): 435-439. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4323.3.11 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
2017-09-22 New taxonomic reference entry Rheims, 2017 n/a
2014-06-12 New taxonomic reference entry Rheims & Alayón, 2014 n/a
2014-06-12 First description of male Rheims & Alayón, 2014 n/a (Old value)
2014-06-12 Species transferred to new genus Rheims & Alayón, 2014 Species transferred from Pseudosparianthis to Decaphora