A new species and new records of linyphiid spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Amazonas, Brazil
Linyphiidae is currently the second richest family of spiders in the order Araneae but is poorly known and studied in Brazil, particularly in the northern states. In this contribution we describe a new species of Exechopsis Millidge, 1991 from the State of Amazonas, based on both males and females....
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| description | Linyphiidae is currently the second richest family of spiders in the order Araneae but is poorly known and studied in Brazil, particularly in the northern states. In this contribution we describe a new species of Exechopsis Millidge, 1991 from the State of Amazonas, based on both males and females. The male of Meionetaadami Millidge, 1991 is described for the first time. Mermessus conjunctus (Millidge, 1991), Novafrontina uncata (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902), Sphecozone fastibilis (Keyserling, 1886), Sphecozone ignigena (Keyserling, 1886) and Vesicapalpus simplex Millidge, 1991 are recorded for the first time from Amazonas. Sphecozone crassa (Millidge, 1991) are presented additional record from Amazonas. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-9e2574b2766b46f4958394b1edc9770c2023-01-03T01:22:08ZengSociedade Brasileira de ZoologiaZoologia (Curitiba)1984-46892013-06-0130333834210.1590/S1984-46702013000300013S1984-46702013000300013A new species and new records of linyphiid spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Amazonas, BrazilEverton Nei Lopes Rodrigues0Yuji Lemos1Antonio Domingos Brescovit2Universidade do Vale do Rio dos SinosInstituto ButantanInstituto ButantanLinyphiidae is currently the second richest family of spiders in the order Araneae but is poorly known and studied in Brazil, particularly in the northern states. In this contribution we describe a new species of Exechopsis Millidge, 1991 from the State of Amazonas, based on both males and females. The male of Meionetaadami Millidge, 1991 is described for the first time. Mermessus conjunctus (Millidge, 1991), Novafrontina uncata (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902), Sphecozone fastibilis (Keyserling, 1886), Sphecozone ignigena (Keyserling, 1886) and Vesicapalpus simplex Millidge, 1991 are recorded for the first time from Amazonas. Sphecozone crassa (Millidge, 1991) are presented additional record from Amazonas.http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702013000300013&lng=en&tlng=enNorth of BrazilNeotropical Regioncomplementary descriptionsspider taxonomy |
| spellingShingle | Everton Nei Lopes Rodrigues Yuji Lemos Antonio Domingos Brescovit A new species and new records of linyphiid spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Amazonas, Brazil Zoologia (Curitiba) North of Brazil Neotropical Region complementary descriptions spider taxonomy |
| title | A new species and new records of linyphiid spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Amazonas, Brazil |
| title_full | A new species and new records of linyphiid spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Amazonas, Brazil |
| title_fullStr | A new species and new records of linyphiid spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Amazonas, Brazil |
| title_full_unstemmed | A new species and new records of linyphiid spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Amazonas, Brazil |
| title_short | A new species and new records of linyphiid spiders (Araneae: Linyphiidae) from Amazonas, Brazil |
| title_sort | new species and new records of linyphiid spiders araneae linyphiidae from amazonas brazil |
| topic | North of Brazil Neotropical Region complementary descriptions spider taxonomy |
| url | http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1984-46702013000300013&lng=en&tlng=en |
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