Taxon details

Family: Ctenidae / Genus: Viracucha

Viracucha andicola (Simon, 1906)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2014-07-10
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020808]
  • Distribution: Bolivia
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Type deposit provide information
  • Syntype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; 1m 1f (AR14423) [in total 3 specimens, sex of the 3rd not mentioned] (Simon, 1906b)
Taxonomic references
Acanthoctenus andicola Simon, 1906b: 291, f. 2D-E (Dmf).
Acanthoctenus saraensis Strand, 1909i: 408 (m; misidentified per Lehtinen, 1967: 274).
Viracucha andicola Lehtinen, 1967: 274, f. 415-416, 421 (mf, T from Acanthoctenus).
Viracucha andicola Polotow & Brescovit, 2014: 345, f. 5A (m).
References

Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha. Annales Zoologici Fennici 4: 199-468. [second pdf: index and outline by V. D. Roth (unpubl.)] download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Polotow, D. & Brescovit, A. D. (2014). Phylogenetic analysis of the tropical wolf spider subfamily Cteninae (Arachnida, Araneae, Ctenidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 170(2): 333-361. doi:10.1111/zoj.12101 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1906b). Etude sur les araignées de la section des cribellates. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 50: 284-308. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Strand, E. (1909i). Neue oder wenig bekannte neotropische cteniforme Spinnen des Berliner Museums. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 28(4): 401-428. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Date Type Reference Detail
2014-07-10 New taxonomic reference entry Polotow & Brescovit, 2014 n/a