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Genus: Hexophthalma Karsch, 1879 | Family: Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880

Hexophthalma spatulata Pocock, 1900

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:002772

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Described:

Distribution: South Africa

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Taxonomic References

Sicarius spatulatus Pocock, 1900e: 321 (Dmf) Original description

Sicarius spatulatus Lotz, 2012: 10, f. 2D, 3D, 4E (mf)

Hexophthalma spatulata Magalhães, Brescovit & Santos, 2017: 853, f. 6A-D, 12C, 14D, 18H, 19D, 20E-F, 22A-E, 23D-F, 31H (mf, T from Sicarius)

Hexophthalma spatulata Lotz, 2018: 14, f. 16, 22-23 (mf)

Hexophthalma spatulatus Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021w: 10, 5 f. (m, f habitus)

References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2021w). The Sicariidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 24 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7162164 -- Show included taxa

Lotz, L. N. (2012). Present status of Sicariidae (Arachnida: Araneae) in the Afrotropical region. Zootaxa 3522: 1-41. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3522.1.1 -- Show included taxa

Lotz, L. N. (2018). An update on the spider genus Hexophthalma (Araneae: Sicariidae) in the Afrotropical region, with descriptions of new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 424: 1-18. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2018.424 -- Show included taxa

Magalhaes, I. L. F., Brescovit, A. D. & Santos, A. J. (2017). Phylogeny of Sicariidae spiders (Araneae: Haplogynae), with a monograph on Neotropical Sicarius. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 179(4): 767-864. doi: 10.1111/zoj.12442 -- Show included taxa

Pocock, R. I. (1900e). Some new Arachnida from Cape Colony. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (7) 6(33): 316-333. doi: 10.1080/00222930008678382 -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Comment
2022-10-18	New taxonomic reference entry	Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021w
2018-04-11	New taxonomic reference entry	Lotz, 2018
2017-03-26	New taxonomic reference entry	Magalhães, Brescovit & Santos, 2017
2017-03-26	Species transferred to new genus	Magalhães, Brescovit & Santos, 2017	Species transferred from Sicarius to Hexophthalma