Taxon details

Family: Tetragnathidae / Genus: Leucauge

Leucauge caudacuta (Taczanowski, 1873)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: f
  • Last updated: 2021-11-11
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:013844]
  • Distribution: Peru, Guyana
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Type deposit: provide information
Taxonomic references
Epeira caudacuta Taczanowski, 1873: 136, pl. 5, f. 16 (Df).
Araneus caudacutus Petrunkevitch, 1911: 284.
Chrysometa caudacuta Mello-Leitão, 1948: 164 (Tf from Araneus).
Mecynometa caudacuta Levi, 1991a: 178 (Tf from Chrysometa).
Opas caudacuta Levi, 2008b: 169, f. 14 (Tf from Mecynometa).
References

Levi, H. W. (1991a). The Neotropical and Mexican species of the orb-weaver genera Araneus, Dubiepeira, and Aculepeira (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 152(4): 167-315. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (2008b). On the tetragnathid genera Alcimosphenus, Leucauge, Mecynometa and Opas (Araneae, Tetragnathidae). Journal of Arachnology 36(1): 167-170. doi:10.1636/A07-67SC.1 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1948). Contribuição ao conhecimento da fauna araneológica das Guianas. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 20(2): 151-196. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1911). A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 29: 1-791. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Taczanowski, L. (1873). Les aranéides de la Guyane française. Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae 9: 113-150, 261-286. [pdf includes Taczanowski, 1872] download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2021-11-11 Transferred to other genus after syn. gen Ballesteros & Hormiga, 2021 Species transferred from Opas to Leucauge after genus synonymy