Taxon details

Family: Pholcidae / Genus: Mecolaesthus

Mecolaesthus anzu Huber, 2023

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2023-03-16
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057473]
  • Distribution: Ecuador
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INABIO-MECN), Quito, Ecuador; m (ARAC-002-T) (Huber et al., 2023a)
  • Paratype: Instituto Nacional de Biodiversidad (INABIO-MECN), Quito, Ecuador; 3m 3f (ARAC 003-004 T) (Huber et al., 2023a)
  • Paratype: Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig (ZFMK), Bonn, Germany; 15m 9f (Ar 23970-23971) (Huber et al., 2023a)
Taxonomic references
Mecolaesthus anzu Huber, in Huber et al., 2023a: 126, f. 4a-h, 5a-c, 6a-i, 7a-e, 21a (Dmf).
References

Huber, B. A., Meng, G. L., Dupérré, N., Herrera, M., Inclán, D. J. & Wipfler, B. (2023a). Humpback spiders from Ecuador: relationships, prosoma 'inflation', and genital asymmetry (Araneae: Pholcidae: Mecolaesthus). Invertebrate Systematics 37(2): 117-151. doi:10.1071/IS22052 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2023-03-16 New taxonomic reference entry Huber et al., 2023a n/a
2023-03-16 New species inserted Huber et al., 2023a n/a