Harmonicon rufescens F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896

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Described:

Distribution: Brazil

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Taxonomic References
Harmonicon rufescens F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896: 756, pl. 33, f. 3, 6, pl. 35, f. 2-3 (Dj) Original description
Harmonicum rufescens Bonnet, 1957: 2100 (unjustified emendation)
Harmonicon rufescens Maréchal & Marty, 1998: 500 (Tj from Diplura)
Harmonicon rufescens Wermelinger-Moreira, Castanheira & Baptista, 2024a: 264, f. 1A-G (Df)
References

Bonnet, P. (1957). Bibliographia araneorum. Analyse méthodique de toute la littérature aranéologique jusqu'en 1939. Tome II. Systématique des araignées (Étude par ordre alphabétique) (3me partie: G-M). Douladoure, Toulouse, pp. 1927-3026. -- Show included taxa

Maréchal, P. & Marty, C. (1998). Réhabilitation du genre Harmonicon (Pickard-Cambridge, 1896) et description d'une nouvelle espèce de Guyana française (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Dipluridae). Zoosystema 20: 499-504. -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1896). On the Theraphosidae of the lower Amazons: being an account of the new genera and species of this group of spiders discovered during the expedition of the steamship "Faraday" up the river Amazons. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 64(3): 716-766, pl. 33-35. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1896.tb03076.x -- Show included taxa

Wermelinger-Moreira, G., Castanheira, P. de S. & Baptista, R. L. C. (2024a). A new species of Harmonicon F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896, from central-west Brazil and redescription of H. rufescens F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896 (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Dipluridae). Evolutionary Systematics 8(2): 261-271. doi: 10.3897/evolsyst.8.141847 -- Show included taxa

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Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2024-11-21 New taxonomic reference entry Wermelinger-Moreira, Castanheira & Baptista, 2024a
2024-11-21 First description of female Wermelinger-Moreira, Castanheira & Baptista, 2024a Old value

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