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Mecynidis muthaiga Russell-Smith & Jocque 1986
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Description
Mecynidis muthaiga Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 1986
Material examined: MHNG; 1 male, 1 female [sample KENYA-74/07]; KENYA, Lake Naivasha, 10 km from Fisherman’s Camp, under stones; 5.XI.1974; leg. V. Mahnert.
Distribution: This species was hitherto known from Nairobi (Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 1986) and from Kinja, Lake Naivasha, 1950 m a.s.l., Kenya (Scharff, 1989).
Notes
Published as part of Tanasevitch, Andrei V., 2020, Linyphiid spiders collected by V. Mahnert in Kenya, with the description of a new genus and two new species (Arachnida: Araneae), pp. 349-360 in Revue suisse de Zoologie 127 (2) on page 356, DOI: 10.35929/RSZ.0024, http://zenodo.org/record/5743834
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Additional details
Identifiers
Biodiversity
- Collection code
- MHNG
- Event date
- 1974-11-05
- Verbatim event date
- 1974-11-05
- Scientific name authorship
- Russell-Smith & Jocque
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Linyphiidae
- Genus
- Mecynidis
- Species
- muthaiga
- Taxon rank
- species
- Taxonomic concept label
- Mecynidis muthaiga Russell-Smith, 1986 sec. Tanasevitch, 2020
References
- Russell-Smith A., Jocque R. 1986. New species and records of Linyphiidae (Araneae) from Kenya. Revue zoologique africaine 99 (4): 439 - 453.
- Scharff N. 1989. New species and records of afrotropical Linyphiidae (Araneae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 8: 13 - 20.