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Genus: Pelecopsis Simon, 1864 | Family: Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859

Pelecopsis major Denis, 1945

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Described:

Distribution: Algeria

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Type Repository Provide information

It is widely assumed that most of the type material from Denis can be found in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France -

Taxonomic References

Lophocarenum majus Denis, 1945b: 50, f. 19 (Df; N.B.: majus is the neuter form of the adjective major) Original description

Pelecopsis major Denis, 1962j: 288, f. 31-32 (f)

Pelecopsis majus Bosmans & Abrous, 1992: 75, f. 66-73 (Dm, f)

References

Bosmans, R. & Abrous, O. (1992). Studies on North African Linyphiidae VI. The genera Pelecopsis Simon, Trichopterna Kulczynski and Ouedia gen. n. (Araneae: Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 9(3): 65-85. -- Show included taxa

Denis, J. (1945b). Descriptions d'araignées nord-africaines. Bulletin de la Société d'Histoire Naturelle de Toulouse 79(1, 1944): 41-57. -- Show included taxa

Denis, J. (1962j). Notes sur les érigonides. XXIV. Les Pelecopsis nord-africaines. Bulletin de la Société des Sciences Naturelles du Maroc 42: 279-291. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Bosmans, R., Gloor, D., Hänggi, A., Kropf, C.: Spiders of Europe. www.araneae.nmbe.ch. Version 05.2018. doi: 10.24436/1

GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2024-01-15	Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon			Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Pelecopsis oujda Bosmans & Abrous, 1992