World Spider Catalog

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

Micrathena yanomami Magalhaes & Santos, 2011

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044263

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Described:

Distribution: French Guiana, Brazil, Peru

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Taxonomic References

Micrathena bicolor Levi, 1985a: 534, f. 453-455 (m) [misidentified after Magalhaes et al., 2017: 26]

Micrathena yanomami Magalhaes & Santos, 2011b: 43, f. 9-13 (Df) Original description

References

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

Magalhaes, I. L. F. & Santos, A. J. (2011b). Two new species and taxonomic notes on the Neotropical spiny orb-weaving spiders Micrathena and Chaetacis (Araneae: Araneidae), with remaks on the development of Micrathena excavata. Zootaxa 2983: 39-56. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.2983.1.3 -- Show included taxa

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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
2017-03-19	New taxonomic reference entry	Levi, 1985a
2017-03-19	Species distribution update	Magalhães et al., 2017	Old value
2017-03-19	First description of male	Magalhães et al., 2017	Old value