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Microdipoena elsae Saaristo 1978

Description

Microdipoena elsae

Seychelles: Mahe near La Misére, ∼ 600 m elevation, 30.x.1975, M. Saaristo leg., ♂ holotype (ZMTU, AA 0.045, composite); ♀ allotype (ZMTU, AA 0.046, composite); ♂ ♀ (ZMTU, AA 0.273, ♂ ♀ SEM, ♂ ♀ genitalic drawing); Big Sister Island, no specific locality, 10.ix.1975, M Muhlenberg, ♀ (MRAC, MYSM-0063).

Comoros: Grande Comore, Boboni, sentier (path) Kartala, 24.xi.1983, tamisage (shifting), 1000 m, R Jocque, ♂ (MRAC, MYSM-0064).

Congo (DRC): Nord Kivu, PNA, sect. Tshiaberimu, riv. Musavaki, affl. Talya Nord, 15–21.iv.1955, 2720, PVanschuytbroeck RFonteyn, ♀ (MRAC, MYSM-0084).

Notes

Published as part of Lopardo, Lara & Hormiga, Gustavo, 2015, Out of the twilight zone: phylogeny and evolutionary morphology of the orb-weaving spider family Mysmenidae, with a focus on spinneret spigot morphology in symphytognathoids (Araneae, Araneoidea), pp. 527-786 in Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 173 (3) on page 730, DOI: 10.1111/zoj.12199, http://zenodo.org/record/5331625

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
MRAC , R , ZMTU , ZMTU, AA, SEM, MRAC
Material sample ID
MYSM-0063 , MYSM-0064 , MYSM-0084
Event date
1955-04-15 , 1975-09-10 , 1975-10-30 , 1983-11-24
Verbatim event date
1955-04-15/21 , 1975-09-10/10-30 , 1975-10-30 , 1983-11-24
Scientific name authorship
Saaristo
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Order
Araneae
Family
Mysmenidae
Genus
Microdipoena
Species
elsae
Taxon rank
species
Type status
allotype , holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Microdipoena elsae Saaristo, 1978 sec. Lopardo & Hormiga, 2015