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Genus: Simorcus Simon, 1895 | Family: Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833

Simorcus capensis Simon, 1895

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Described:

Distribution: Tanzania, South Africa

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Type Repository Provide information

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

Taxonomic References

Simorcus capensis Simon, 1895a: 964 (Df) Original description

Simorcus capensis Lessert, 1923: 164, f. 5-10 (f, Dm)

Simorcus capensis van Niekerk & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2010: 69, f. 1a-d, 5a (mf)

Simorcus capensis Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020v: 63, 3 f. (mf)

References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2020v). The Thomisidae of South Africa. Part 2 My-R. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 67 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7513276 -- Show included taxa

Lessert, R. de (1923). Araignées du sud de l'Afrique. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 30: 161-212. -- Show included taxa

Niekerk, P. van & Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. (2010). A revision of the spider genus Simorcus Simon, 1895 (Araneae: Thomisidae) of the Afrotropical region. African Entomology 18: 66-86. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1895a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 761-1084. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2023-01-28	New taxonomic reference entry	Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020v