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Genus: Leucauge White, 1841 | Family: Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866

Leucauge trilineata Mello-Leitão, 1940

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:013855

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Described:

Distribution: Brazil

External Resources*: GBIF

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019) Mecynometa trilineata Mello-Leitão, 1940, (00761); 1 f (destroyed by the fire 2018) -

Taxonomic References

Mecynometa trilineata Mello-Leitão, 1940h: 28, f. 9-10 (Df) Original description

Opas trilineata Levi, 2008b: 169 (Tf from Mecynometa)

References

Levi, H. W. (2008b). On the tetragnathid genera Alcimosphenus, Leucauge, Mecynometa and Opas (Araneae, Tetragnathidae). Journal of Arachnology 36(1): 167-170. doi: 10.1636/A07-67SC.1 -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1940h). Aranhas do Xingu colhidas pelo Dr. Henry Leonardos. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 12: 21-32. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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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
2021-11-11	Transferred to other genus after syn. gen	Ballesteros & Hormiga, 2021		Species transferred from Opas to Leucauge after genus synonymy