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Genus: Micrathena Sundevall, 1833 | Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Micrathena bicolor Keyserling, 1864

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Described:

Distribution: Colombia, Peru

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Holotype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019) Micrathena caucaensis Strand, 1908, 1 f (3986-118) -

Taxonomic References

Acrosoma bicolor Keyserling, 1864: 73, pl. 2, f. 6 (Df) Original description

Acrosoma bicolor Keyserling, 1892: 20, pl. 1, f. 16 (f)

Micrathena bicolor Simon, 1895a: 861

Micrathena caucaensis Strand, 1908c: 4 (Df)

Micrathena bicolor Chickering, 1960d: 67, f. 4-7 (f)

Micrathena bicolor Levi, 1985a: 534, f. 448-452 (f), [m misidentified after Magalhaes et al., 2017: 26, see M. yanomami].

References

Chickering, A. M. (1960d). Six new species of Micrathena (Araneae, Argiopidae) from South America with notes on known species. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 135(1): 65-89. doi: 10.1111/j.1469-7998.1960.tb05831.x -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1864). Beschreibungen neuer und wenig bekannter Arten aus der Familie Orbitelae Latr. oder Epeiridae Sund. Sitzungs-Berichte der naturwissenschaftlichen Gesellschaft Isis in Dresden 1863: 63-98, 119-154, pl. 1-7. -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1892). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Epeiridae. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg 4, 1-208. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.64832 -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1985a). The spiny orb-weaver genera Micrathena and Chaetacis (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 150: 429-618. -- 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

Strand, E. (1908c). Diagnosen neuer aussereuropäischer Argiopiden. Zoologischer Anzeiger 33: 1-4. -- Show included taxa

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Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2017-03-19	Taxonomic reference update		Old value