Taxon details

Family: Mimetidae / Genus: Mimetus

Mimetus contrarius (Zeng, Irfan & Peng, 2019)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2020-04-03
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:051696]
  • Distribution: China
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: College of Life Sciences, Hunan Normal University (HNU), Changsha, China; m (98-OP) (Zeng, Irfan & Peng, 2019)
  • Paratype: College of Life Sciences, Hunan Normal University (HNU), Changsha, China; 2f (98-OP) (Zeng, Irfan & Peng, 2019)
Taxonomic references
Phobetinus contrarius Zeng, Irfan & Peng, 2019: 675, f. 1A-G, 2A-E (Dmf).
Mimetus contrarius Benavides & Hormiga, 2020: 169 (T from Phobetinus, automatically with S of the genus).
References

Benavides, L. R. & Hormiga, G. (2020). A morphological and combined phylogenetic analysis of pirate spiders (Araneae, Mimetidae): evolutionary relationships, taxonomy, and character evolution. Invertebrate Systematics 34(2): 144-191. doi:10.1071/IS19032 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Zeng, C., Irfan, M. & Peng, X. J. (2019). First record of the spider genus Phobetinus (Araneae: Mimetidae) in China, with the description of a new species. Journal of Asia-Pacific Biodiversity 12(4): 674-677. doi:10.1016/j.japb.2019.09.003 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2020-04-03 New taxonomic reference entry Benavides & Hormiga, 2020 n/a
2020-04-03 Species transferred to new genus Benavides & Hormiga, 2020 Species transferred from Phobetinus to Mimetus
2020-02-22 New taxonomic reference entry Zeng, Irfan & Peng, 2019 n/a
2020-02-22 New species inserted Zeng, Irfan & Peng, 2019 n/a