N.B.: replacement name for Mala Forster & Wilton, 1973: 270 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04911], preoccupied in Hemiptera by Distant, 1884.
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Species counts
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Taxonomic References
Forster & Wilton,
1973: 270
type
Mala cavernicola Forster & Wilton, 1973; gender feminine [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04911]
Original description
Platnick,
1989b: 424
type
Mala cavernicola Forster & Wilton, 1973; gender masculine
Forster, R. R. & Wilton, C. L. (1973). The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV. Otago Museum Bulletin 4: 1-309. -- Show included taxa
Platnick, N. I. (1989b). Advances in spider taxonomy 1981-1987: a supplement to Brignoli's A catalogue of the Araneae described between 1940 and 1981. Manchester University Press, 673 pp. -- Show included taxa