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Genus: Larinia Simon, 1874 | Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Larinia trifida Tullgren, 1910

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Described:

Distribution: DR Congo, Kenya, Tanzania

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Holotype: Swedish Museum of Natural History (Naturhistoriska riksmuseet), Stockholm (NHRS), Sweden m - (Grasshoff, 1971a)

Taxonomic References

Larinia trifida Tullgren, 1910: 161, pl. 4, f. 104 (Dm) Original description

Larinia trifida Lessert, 1930: 635, f. 13 (Df)

Drexelia trifida Grasshoff, 1971a: 84, f. 30a, 33a-g (mf, T from Larinia)

Larinia trifida Harrod, Levi & Leibensperger, 1991: 243 (T from Drexelia, by S of the genus)

References

Grasshoff, M. (1971a). Die Tribus Mangorini, III. Die Gattung Drexelia MacCook (Arachnida: Araneae: Araneidae-Araneinae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 52: 81-95. -- Show included taxa

Harrod, J. C., Levi, H. W. & Leibensperger, L. B. (1991). The Neotropical orbweavers of the genus Larinia (Araneae: Araneidae). Psyche, Cambridge 97(3-4, 1990): 241-265. doi: 10.1155/1990/25941 -- Show included taxa

Lessert, R. de (1930). Araignées du Congo recueillies au cours de l'expédition organisée par l'American Museum (1909-1915). Quatrième et dernière partie. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 37: 613-672. -- Show included taxa

Tullgren, A. (1910). Araneae. In: Wissenschaftliche Ergebnisse der Schwedischen Zoologischen Expedition nach dem Kilimandjaro, dem Meru und den umgebenden Massaisteppen Deutsch-Ostafrikas 1905-1906 unter Leitung von Prof. Dr. Yngve Sjöstedt. Sjöstedts Kilimandjaro-Meru Expedition 20(6): 85-172, pl. 1-4. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.6622 -- Show included taxa

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