Taxon details

Family: Sicariidae / Genus: Loxosceles

Loxosceles persica Ribera & Zamani, 2017

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2021-03-13
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049567]
  • Distribution: Iran
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Centre de Recursos de Biodiversitat Animal (CRBA), University of Barcelona, Spain; f (LX2511) (Tahami et al., 2017)
  • Paratype: Centre de Recursos de Biodiversitat Animal (CRBA), University of Barcelona, Spain; 2m (LX 2512-2513) (Tahami et al., 2017)
Taxonomic references
Loxosceles rufescens Sadeghi, Dashan & Malek-Hosseini, 2017: 157, f. 2-4 (m; misidentified per Zamani, Mirshamsi & Marusik, 2021: 670).
Loxosceles persica Ribera & Zamani, in Tahami et al., 2017: 382, f. 4A-G, 5A-D (Dmf).
Loxosceles persica Zamani, Mirshamsi & Marusik, 2021: 670, f. 1D, 2G-H, 3C, 6A-C, 7B, 9G (mf).
References

Sadeghi, S., Dashan, M. & Malek-Hosseini, M. J. (2017). Mediterranean Recluse Spider, Loxosceles rufescens (Araneae: Sicariidae) from Charkhab Cave, southern Iran. Journal of Arthropod-Borne Diseases 11(1): 156-160. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tahami, M. S., Zamani, A., Sadeghi, S. & Ribera, C. (2017). A new species of Loxosceles Heineken & Lowe, 1832 (Araneae: Sicariidae) from Iranian caves. Zootaxa 4318(2): 377-387. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4318.2.10 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Zamani, A., Mirshamsi, O. & Marusik, Y. M. (2021). 'Burning violin': the medically important spider genus Loxosceles (Araneae: Sicariidae) in Iran, Turkmenistan, and Afghanistan, with two new species. Journal of Medical Entomology 58(2): 666-675. doi:10.1093/jme/tjaa257 download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2021-03-13 Taxonomic reference added from other taxon Zamani, Mirshamsi & Marusik, 2021 n/a (Old value)
2021-03-13 New taxonomic reference entry Zamani, Mirshamsi & Marusik, 2021 n/a
2017-09-07 New taxonomic reference entry Tahami et al., 2017 n/a
2017-09-07 New species inserted Tahami et al., 2017 n/a