Taxon details

Family: Theridiidae / Genus: Latrodectus

Latrodectus occidentalis Valdez-Mondragón, 2023

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2023-10-04
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059239]
  • Distribution: Mexico
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Colección Nacional de Arácnidos (CNAN), Institute of Biology, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (IBUNAM), Mexico City, Mexico; m (T01589) (Valdez-Mondragón & Cabrera-Espinosa, 2023)
  • Paratype: Colección Nacional de Arácnidos (CNAN), Institute of Biology, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (IBUNAM), Mexico City, Mexico; 3m 3f (T01590-1591, 1593) (Valdez-Mondragón & Cabrera-Espinosa, 2023)
Taxonomic references
Latrodectus occidentalis Valdez-Mondragón, in Valdez-Mondragón & Cabrera-Espinosa, 2023: 27, f. 13-18, 25-81 (Dmf).
References

Valdez-Mondragón, A. & Cabrera-Espinosa, L. A. (2023). Phylogenetic analyses and description of a new species of black widow spider of the genus Latrodectus Walckenaer (Araneae, Theridiidae) from Mexico; one or more species?. European Journal of Taxonomy 897: 1-56. doi:10.5852/ejt.2023.897.2293 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2023-10-04 New taxonomic reference entry Valdez-Mondragón & Cabrera-Espinosa, 2023 n/a
2023-10-04 New species inserted Valdez-Mondragón & Cabrera-Espinosa, 2023 n/a