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Apopyllus ivieorum Platnick & Shadab 1984

Description

Apopyllus ivieorum Platnick & Shadab, 1984

Figs 3 D, 4D, 5D, 6D, 7D, 8D, 14A

Apopyllus ivieorum Platnick & Shadab, 1984: 8, figs 15–16. Male holotype from 8 mi west of Tehuantepec, Oaxaca, Mexico (16º57’19”N 96º28’15”W), 29.VIII.1966. J. and W. Ivie coll., deposited in AMNH (examined).

Diagnosis. Males can be distinguished by the cymbial incision distally situated, by the absence of a cymbial retrolateral projection, and the characteristic shape of RTA (Figs 3 D, 4D, 5D, 6D, 7D, 8D).

Description. See Platnick & Shadab (1984). Females unknown.

Material examined. Only the type material.

Distribution. Known only from the type locality, Oaxaca, Mexico (Fig. 14 A).

Notes

Published as part of Azevedo, Guilherme H. F., Ott, Ricardo, Griswold, Charles E. & Santos, Adalberto J., 2016, A taxonomic revision of the ground spiders of the genus Apopyllus (Araneae: Gnaphosidae), pp. 301-327 in Zootaxa 4178 (3) on pages 310-311, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4178.3.1, http://zenodo.org/record/261073

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
AMNH
Event date
1966-08-29
Verbatim event date
1966-08-29
Scientific name authorship
Platnick & Shadab
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Araneae
Family
Gnaphosidae
Genus
Apopyllus
Species
ivieorum
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Apopyllus ivieorum Platnick, 1984 sec. Azevedo, Ott, Griswold & Santos, 2016

References

  • Platnick, N. I. & Shadab, M. U. (1984) A revision of the neotropical spiders of the genus Apopyllus (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). American Museum Novitates, 2788, 1 - 9.