REVALUATION OF LATRODECTUS THORACICUS NICOLET, 1849 (ARANEAE: THERIDIIDAE): BIOLOGICAL AND PHYLOGENETIC ANTECEDENTS REVALIDACION DE LATRODECTUS THORACICUS NICOLET, 1849 (ARANEAE: THERIDIIDAE): ANTECEDENTES BIOLOGICOS Y FILOGENETICOS

REVALUATION OF LATRODECTUS THORACICUS NICOLET, 1849 (ARANEAE: THERIDIIDAE): BIOLOGICAL AND PHYLOGENETIC ANTECEDENTS REVALIDACION DE LATRODECTUS THORACICUS NICOLET, 1849 (ARANEAE: THERIDIIDAE): ANTECEDENTES BIOLOGICOS Y FILOGENETICOS

The number and identity of the species of black widow spiders of the genus Latrodectus that inhabit Chile remain unclear. Here we present results of taxonomic work based on morphologic and molecular characters of a large series of specimens collected throughout Chile, which aimed to assess Chilean L...

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Main Authors: Milenko A Aguilera, Guillermo D'Elía, María E Casanueva
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Universidad de Concepción 2009-01-01
Series:Gayana
Subjects:
Chile
límites de especies
taxonomía
viudas negras
species limits
taxonomy
Black widows
Online Access:http://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0717-65382009000200001

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