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Genus: Shikibutyna Cala-Riquelme, Gorneau & Esposito, 2025 | Family: Dictynidae O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871

Shikibutyna guanchae (Schmidt, 1968)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:022283

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Described:

Distribution: Canary Is.

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019) Dictyna agaetensis Wunderlich, 1987, 1 f (37332-94) -
Syntype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019) Dictyna guanchae Schmidt, 1968, 2 f (28882-94) -

Taxonomic References

Dictyna guanchae Schmidt, 1968: 399, f. 3 (Df) Original description

Dictyna guanchae Wunderlich, 1987a: 224, f. 590-591 (f)

Dictyna agaetensis Wunderlich, 1987a: 225, f. 592 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054642]

Dictyna guanchae Schmidt, 1990b: 6 (S of Dictyna agaetensis)

Brigittea guanchae Marusik, Esyunin & Tuneva, 2015: 136 (T from Dictyna)

Dictyna guanchae Wunderlich, 2022: 12, 20, f. 30-36 (Dm, f, T from Brigittea)

Shikibutyna guanchae Montana et al., 2025: 89 (T from Dictyna)

References

Marusik, Y. M., Esyunin, S. L. & Tuneva, T. K. (2015). A survey of Palaearctic Dictynidae (Araneae). 1. Taxonomic notes on Dictynomorpha Spassky, 1939, Brigittea Lehtinen, 1967 and Lathys Simon, 1884. Zootaxa 3925(1): 129-144. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3925.1.9 -- Show included taxa

Montana, K. O., Cala-Riquelme, F., Crews, S. C., Gorneau, J. A., Al-Jamal, A. M., Alequín, L. D., Spagna, J. C., Ballarin, F. & Esposito, L. A. (2025). Tailor's drawer no more: a reappraisal of the spider family Dictynidae O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871 sensu lato. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 204(2, zlaf007): 1-97. doi: 10.1093/zoolinnean/zlaf007 [[2nd pdf contains the Suppl. Figs 1-5]] -- Show included taxa

Schmidt, G. (1968). Zur Spinnenfauna von Teneriffa. Zoologische Beiträge (N.F.) 14: 387-425. -- Show included taxa

Schmidt, G. (1990b). Zur Spinnenfauna der Kanaren, Madeiras und der Azoren. Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A) 451: 1-46. -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (1987a). Die Spinnen der Kanarischen Inseln und Madeiras: Adaptive Radiation, Biogeographie, Revisionen und Neubeschreibungen. Triops Langen, 435 pp. -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (2022). Some spiders (Araneae) of the Western Palearctic. Beiträge zur Araneologie 15: 4-78, 199. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-07-07	New taxonomic reference entry	Montana et al., 2025
2025-07-07	Species transferred to new genus	Montana et al., 2025		Species transferred from Dictyna to Shikibutyna
2022-02-11	First description of male	Wunderlich, 2022	Old value
2022-02-11	New taxonomic reference entry	Wunderlich, 2022
2022-02-11	Species transferred to new genus	Wunderlich, 2022		Species transferred from Brigittea to Dictyna
2015-03-30	New taxonomic reference entry	Marusik, Esyunin & Tuneva, 2015
2015-03-30	Species transferred to new genus	Marusik, Esyunin & Tuneva, 2015		Species transferred from Dictyna to Brigittea