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Genus: Plato Coddington, 1986 | Family: Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881

Plato bicolor Keyserling, 1886

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Described:

Distribution: Brazil

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK f - (Prete & Brescovit, 2024)

Taxonomic References

Wendilgarda bicolor Keyserling, 1886b: 131, pl. 15, f. 209 (Df) Original description

Plato bicolor Coddington, 1986: 33 (T from Wendilgarda)

Plato bicolor Lopez, 1996: 192, f. 9 (f)

Plato bicolor Prete & Brescovit, 2024: 7, f. 1A-B, 5A-F, 6A-F (Dm, f)

References

Coddington, J. A. (1986). The genera of the spider family Theridiosomatidae. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 422: 1-96. -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1886b). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Theridiidae. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg 2, 1-295. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.64832 -- Show included taxa

Lopez, A. (1996). Plato juberthiei (Araneae: Theridiosomatidae), nouvelle araignée souterraine de la Guyana Française. Mémoires de Biospéologie 23: 191-196. -- Show included taxa

Prete, P. H. & Brescovit, A. D. (2024). Taxonomic revision of the spider genus Plato Coddington, 1986 (Araneae: Theridiosomatidae) with the description of three new species. Zootaxa 5471(1): 1-32. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5471.1.1 [[incl. Erratum: Zootaxa 5474(5): 600]] -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2024-06-17	New taxonomic reference entry	Prete & Brescovit, 2024
2024-06-17	First description of male	Prete & Brescovit, 2024	Old value