Hidden in the caves: a new troglobitic species of Spaeleoleptes and the type species redescription (Opiliones, Laniatores)
The genus Spaeleoleptes was proposed by H. Soares in 1966 to accommodate the first Brazilian troglobitic species of harvestmen, Spaeleoleptes spaeleus H. Soares, 1966. In this work, we redescribe this species, including digital images of the type material and drawings of the male genitalia. Since i...
Main Authors: | Maria Paula Pereira, Jonas E. Gallão, Maria E. Bichuette, Abel Pérez-González |
---|---|
Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Consortium of European Natural History Museums
2024-01-01
|
Series: | European Journal of Taxonomy |
Subjects: | |
Online Access: | https://europeanjournaloftaxonomy.eu/index.php/ejt/article/view/2409 |
Similar Items
-
Three new species of Eusarcus Perty, 1833 (Opiliones, Gonyleptidae) from Brazilian caves
by: Gilson Argolo dos Santos Júnior, et al.
Published: (2021-03-01) -
New records of land-snail species from caves of Mato Grosso state, Midwest Brazil (Gastropoda, Neritimorpha and Stylommatophora)
by: Rodrigo Brincalepe Salvador, et al.
Published: (2022-11-01) -
Two new troglobitic species of Scleropactidae (Crustacea: Isopoda: Oniscidea) from Pará, Brazil
by: Ivanklin Soares Campos-Filho, et al. -
Two extraordinary troglobitic species of Allokoenenia (Eukoeneniidae: Palpigradi) from Brazil: first records of this initially monotypic genus more than a century after its description
by: Maysa Fernanda Villela Rezende Souza, et al.
Published: (2022-01-01) -
World Checklist of Opiliones species (Arachnida). Part 1: Laniatores – Travunioidea and Triaenonychoidea
by: Adriano Kury, et al.
Published: (2014-11-01)