Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Metazygia

Metazygia gregalis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-03-22
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016439]
  • Distribution: Nicaragua, Caribbean to Argentina
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Museo Zoologico di Storia Naturale "La Specola", Università degli Studi di Firenze (MZUF), Florence, Italy; f (075) of Metazygia similis (Berdondini & Whitman, 2003)
Taxonomic references
Epeira gregalis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889d: 22, pl. 5, f. 3 (Df).
Epeira gregalis Keyserling, 1892: 177, pl. 9, f. 131 (f, Dm).
Metazygia gregalis F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904: 501, pl. 47, f. 24 (f).
Aranea gregalis Strand, 1907j: 227.
Araneus gregalis Petrunkevitch, 1911: 295.
Eustala tuceps Chamberlin, 1925d: 217 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060391].
Metazygia gregalis Banks, 1929: 95 (S of Eustala tuceps).
Metazygia gregalis Petrunkevitch, 1930a: 327, f. 208-210 (mf).
Metazygia manni Bryant, 1945a: 377, f. 12-13, 23 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060383].
Metazygia similis Caporiacco, 1947a: 25 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060389].
Metazygia similis Caporiacco, 1948a: 660, f. 70 (f).
Metazygia gregalis Levi, 1995a: 121, f. 253-262 (mf, S of Metazygia manni, M. similis and S of Eustala tuceps confirmed).
Metazygia gregalis Dierkens, 2012a: 29, f. 15, 16, 28, 37 (mf).
References

Banks, N. (1929). Spiders from Panama. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 69: 53-96. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bryant, E. B. (1945a). The Argiopidae of Hispaniola. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 95: 357-422. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Caporiacco, L. di (1947a). Diagnosi preliminari de specie nuove di aracnidi della Guiana Brittanica raccolte dai professori Beccari e Romiti. Monitore Zoologico Italiano 56: 20-34. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Caporiacco, L. di (1948a). Arachnida of British Guiana collected in 1931 and 1936 by Professors Beccari and Romiti. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 118(3): 607-747. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1948.tb00402.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chamberlin, R. V. (1925d). Diagnoses of new American Arachnida. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 67: 209-248. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dierkens, M. (2012a). Contribution à l'étude de divers genres d'Araneidae (Araneae) de Guyane française. Bulletin Mensuel de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 81: 23-33. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1892). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Epeiridae. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg 4, 1-208. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.64832 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1995a). The Neotropical orb-weaver genus Metazygia (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 154: 63-151. 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

Petrunkevitch, A. (1930a). The spiders of Porto Rico. Part two. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 30: 159-356. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1889d). Arachnida. Araneida. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1, 1-56, pl. 1-8. [for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1904). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 2, 465-560, pl. 44-51. [for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Strand, E. (1907j). Eine neue Avicularia nebst Bemerkungen über andere südamerikanische Spinnen. Jahrbücher des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde 60: 220-227. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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