Taxon details

Family: Ctenidae / Genus: Afroneutria

Afroneutria erythrochelis (Simon, 1877)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-05-31
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020557]
  • Distribution: West, Central, East Africa
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Type deposit provide information
  • It is widely assumed that most of the type material from Simon can be found in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France
  • Holotype: Staatliches Museum für Naturkunde, Stuttgart (SMNS), Germany; type material destroyed 1944; m of Ctenus aureopubescens Strand, 1906
  • Syntype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany (database export of type material, March 2019); Phoneutria auricularis Karsch, 1879, (2964)
Taxonomic references
Phoneutria erythrochelis Simon, 1877a: 222 (Dm).
Phoneutria auricularis Karsch, 1879a: 347 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060887].
Ctenus erythrochelis Simon, 1897a: 107, f. 98, 101.
Ctenus johnstoni F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898: 21, pl. 3, f. 7 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060888].
Ctenus carsoni F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898: 24, pl. 3, f. 4-5 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060889].
Ctenus aureopubescens Strand, 1906h: 82 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060884].
Ctenus erythrochelis Arts, 1912: 188, pl. 1, f. 1a-b (mf, S of Ctenus carsoni, C. johnstoni and Phoneutria auricularis).
Ctenus erythrochelis Lessert, 1915a: 44, pl. 2, f. 33 (f).
Ctenus erythrochelis Benoit, 1977n: 698, f. 1A-D (mf, S of Ctenus aureopubescens).
Afroneutria erythrochelis Polotow & Jocqué, 2015: 12, f. 6A-D, 7A-D, 12C, 15C-D (mf, T from Ctenus).
Phoneutria erythrochelis Frétey, 2023: 125 (year of description corrected).
References

Arts, L. des (1912). Zusammenstellung der afrikanischen Arten der Gattung Ctenus. Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten 29(2): 183-218. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Benoit, P. L. G. (1977n). Etudes sur les Ctenidae africains (Araneae) V. Gen. Ctenus Walck. - groupe erythrochelis. Revue Zoologique Africaine 91: 698-703. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Frétey, T. (2023). The publication dates of the printed issues of the Bulletin de la Société zoologique de France (1876–2015). Bionomina 33(1): 1-162. doi:10.11646/bionomina.33.1.1 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Karsch, F. (1879a). West-afrikanische Arachniden, gesammelt von Herrn Stabsarzt Dr. Falkenstein. Zeitschrift für die Gesammten Naturwissenschaften 52: 329-373. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lessert, R. de (1915a). Arachnides de l'Ouganda et de l'Afrique orientale allemande. Voyage du Dr J. Carl dans la région des lacs de l'Afrique centrale. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 23(1): 1-89, pl. 1-3. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1898). On the cteniform spiders of Africa, Arabia and Syria. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 66(1): 13-32, pl. 3-4. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1898.tb03126.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Polotow, D. & Jocqué, R. (2015). Afroneutria, a new spider genus of Afrotropical Ctenidae (Arachnida, Araneae). European Journal of Taxonomy 121: 1-27. doi:10.5852/ejt.2015.121 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1877a). Etude sur le arachnides du Congo (2e article). Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 1(4, 1876): 216-224. [year corrected per Frétey, 2023: 7] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1897a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 1-192. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Strand, E. (1906h). Tropisch-afrikanische Spinnen des Kgl. Naturalienkabinetts in Stuttgart. Jahreshefte des Vereins für vaterländische Naturkunde in Württemberg 62: 13-103. download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2023-11-23 New taxonomic reference entry Frétey, 2023 n/a
2023-11-23 Species updated Frétey, 2023 Error corrected (Old value)
2015-08-17 New taxonomic reference entry Polotow & Jocqué, 2015 n/a
2015-08-17 Species transferred to new genus Polotow & Jocqué, 2015 Species transferred from Ctenus to Afroneutria