Taxon details

Family: Theridiidae / Genus: Argyrodes

Argyrodes mellissi (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1870)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-11-04
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:007090]
  • Distribution: St. Helena
  • External Resources *:
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) = Hope Entomological Collections Oxford (HECO), Oxford, UK; f (562) (Sherwood et al., 2024e)
Taxonomic references
Ariadne mellissii O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1870b: 534, pl. 42, f. 2 (Df).
Ariamnes mellissi Simon, 1894a: 501.
Argyrodes mellissi Benoit, 1977i: 134, f. 56, 57a-d (f, Dm).
Argyrodes mellissi Sherwood et al., 2024e: 1270, f. 62A-D, 63 (f).
References

Benoit, P. L. G. (1977i). Fam. Theridiidae. In: La faune terrestre de l'île de Sainte-Hélène IV. Annales, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Sciences zoologiques (Zool.-Ser. 8°) 220: 131-152. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1870b). Notes on some spiders and scorpions from St Helena, with descriptions of new species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 37(3, 1869): 531-544, pl. 42. [published in April 1870, after Duncan, 1937] doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1869.tb07363.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Sherwood, D., Henrard, A., Jocqué, R., Fowler, L., Marusik, Y. M., Maddison, W., Harvey, M. S., Hormiga, G., Rheims, C. A., Piacentini, L. N., Peters, M., Stevens, N., Joshua, D., Scipio-O’Dean, C. J., Ellick, G., Wilkins, V., Ashmole, M. & Ashmole, P. (2024e). Annotated checklist of the spiders of Saint Helena, with new records, descriptions of unknown sexes, new and restored genera, and two new species (Araneae: Araneomorphae). Arachnology 19(9): 1218-1291. doi:10.13156/arac.2024.19.9.1218 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1894a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 489-760. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

* Disclaimer
As External Resources, the World Spider Catalog links here to species pages of other databases. They may contain further information for the given species. The databases, listed as External Resources, however, are not managed by World Spider Catalog and the information given there is not necessarily in agreement with the World Spider Catalog. All responsibility for such data is with the external database.

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

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2024-11-04 New taxonomic reference entry Sherwood et al., 2024e n/a
2016-10-29 Species updated O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1870b Error corrected (Old value)