Family: Pimoidae

Pimoa Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943

GENUS |   ACCEPTED

N.B.: transferred from the Metidae = Tetragnathidae to the Linyphiidae by Wunderlich, 1979a: 411 and Wunderlich, 1986: 119; transferred from the Linyphiidae to the Pimoidae and considered a senior synonym of Louisfagea Brignoli, 1971d: 161  [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01382] (replacement name for Metella Fage, 1931: 195 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01388], type M. breuili Fage 1931, preoccupied in Osteichthyes by Müller, 1839, transferred from the Metidae = Tetragnathidae to the Linyphiidae by Wunderlich, 1986: 119) by Hormiga, 1993: 534; Wunderlich's (Wunderlich, 1979a: 411) synonymy of both Pimoa and Louisfagea with the fossil genus Acrometa Petrunkevitch, 1942 was rejected by Brignoli, 1979o: 36.

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Last updated: 2025-01-20

Species counts

ACCEPTED: 86

SYNONYM: 1

Taxonomic Reference
Original description Chamberlin & Ivie, 1943: 9 type Labulla hespera Gertsch & Ivie, 1936; gender feminine
Reference

Chamberlin, R. V. & Ivie, W. (1943). New genera and species of North American linyphiid spiders. Bulletin of the University of Utah 33(10): 1-39. -- Show included taxa

Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2025-01-20 Nota bene edited Old value
2025-01-20 Nota bene edited Old value
2021-04-10 Genus synonymy Hormiga, 1993 Louisfagea synonymized with Pimoa

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