Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Micrathena

Micrathena evansi Chickering, 1960

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: - -
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016561]
  • Distribution: Panama, Trinidad to Brazil
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Taxonomic references
Micrathena evansi Chickering, 1960d: 77, f. 41-45 (Dm).
Micrathena insolita Chickering, 1961a: 428, f. 94-98 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062623].
Micrathena lepida Chickering, 1964: 264, f. 30-34 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062625].
Micrathena levii Chickering, 1964: 267, f. 35-40 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062627].
Micrathena evansi Levi, 1985a: 536, f. 7, 456-470 (mf, S of Micrathena insolita, M. lepida and M. levii).
Micrathena evansi Dierkens, 2011d: 100, f. 7, 22, 33, 42 (m).
Micrathena evansi Magalhaes & Santos, 2012: 34, f. 13, 16 (m).
References

Chickering, A. M. (1960d). Six new species of Micrathena (Araneae, Argiopidae) from South America with notes on known species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 135(1): 65-89. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1960.tb05831.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chickering, A. M. (1961a). The genus Micrathena (Araneae, Argiopidae) in Central America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 125(13): 389-470. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chickering, A. M. (1964). The genus Micrathena (Araneae, Araneidae) in the West Indies. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 131(8): 251-281. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dierkens, M. (2011d). Contribution à l'étude des Araneidae de la Guyane française 1: Gasteracanthinae. Cahiers Musée des Confluences - Études scientifiques 2: 99-108. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1985a). The spiny orb-weaver genera Micrathena and Chaetacis (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 150: 429-618. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Magalhaes, I. L. F. & Santos, A. J. (2012). Phylogenetic analysis of Micrathena and Chaetacis spiders (Araneae: Araneidae) reveals multiple origins of extreme sexual size dimorphism and long abdominal spines. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 166(1): 14-53. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00831.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

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