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Genus: Alpaida O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889 | Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Alpaida tijuca Levi, 1988

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014594

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Described:

Distribution: Brazil

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019) Alpaida tijuca Levi, 1988, (58145); 1 f (destroyed by the fire 2018) -
Paratype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019) Alpaida tijuca Levi, 1988, (01818, 58145); 1 m 2 f (destroyed by the fire 2018) -

Taxonomic References

Alpaida caxias Levi, 1988: 439, f. 346-347 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014503]

Alpaida tijuca Levi, 1988: 438, f. 336-339 (Df) [m, f. 340-341, is A. imperatrix per Baptista, Castanheira & do Prado, 2018: 323] Original description

Alpaida tijuca Baptista, Castanheira & do Prado, 2018: 339, f. 11A-E, 12A-D (mf, S of A. caxias)

References

Baptista, R. L. C., Castanheira, P. de S. & Prado, A. W. do (2018). Notes on the orb-weaving spider genus Alpaida (Araneae, Araneidae) with description of four new species from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Zootaxa 4407(3): 321-345. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.4407.3.2 -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1988). The neotropical orb-weaving spiders of the genus Alpaida (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 151(7): 365-487. -- 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
2018-04-11	New taxonomic reference entry	Baptista, Castanheira & do Prado, 2018
2018-04-11	Species synonymy	Baptista, Castanheira & do Prado, 2018		Alpaida caxias synonymized with Alpaida tijuca