Trichothyse loricata (Kritscher, 1996)

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Described:

Distribution: Malta, Italy (Sicily)


Type Repository Provide information
  • Holotype: Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (NHMW), Wien/Vienna, Austria m - (Bauer, 2022)
  • Paratype: Naturhistorisches Museum Wien (NHMW), Wien/Vienna, Austria 2m - (Bauer, 2022)
Taxonomic References
Poecilochroa loricata Kritscher, 1996: 143, f. 7 (Dm) Original description
Poecilochroa loricata Bauer, 2022: 97, f. 1a-e, 2a-c (m)
Poecilochroa loricata Nicolosi et al., 2024: 1018, f. 2a-e (m, Df)
Trichothyse loricata Sankaran, Haddad & Tripathi, 2025: 66 (T from Poecilochroa)
References

Bauer, T. (2022). Remarks on the type material of Poecilochroa loricata Kritscher, 1996 (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Zootaxa 5169(1): 97-100. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5169.1.10 -- Show included taxa

Kritscher, E. (1996). Ein Beitrag zur Kenntnis der Spinnen-Fauna der Maltesischen Inseln (Chelicerata: Araneae). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien, Serie B 98: 117-156. -- Show included taxa

Nicolosi, G., Pantini, P., Devincenzo, U., Guariento, L. A., Italiano, V., Zanca, L., Sarà, M. & Isaia, M. (2024). New data on spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) from the islands of the Strait of Sicily (Southern Italy) with taxonomic notes on Poecilochroa loricata Kritscher, 1996 (Araneae, Gnaphosidae) and eight new records for Europe. The European Zoological Journal 91(2): 1009-1034. doi: 10.1080/24750263.2024.2390869 -- Show included taxa

Sankaran, P. M., Haddad, C. R. & Tripathi, R. (2025). A review of the ground spider genus Trichothyse Tucker, 1923 (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Zootaxa 5583(1): 39-70. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5583.1.2 -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Bosmans, R., Kropf, C., Stäubli, A.: Spiders of Europe. www.araneae.nmbe.ch. Version 01.2026. doi: 10.24436/1

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
2025-01-31 New taxonomic reference entry Sankaran, Haddad & Tripathi, 2025
2025-01-31 Species transferred to new genus Sankaran, Haddad & Tripathi, 2025 Species transferred from Poecilochroa to Trichothyse
2024-09-09 New taxonomic reference entry Nicolosi et al., 2024
2024-09-09 First description of female Nicolosi et al., 2024 Old value
2024-07-29 Species distribution update Old value
2022-07-27 New taxonomic reference entry Bauer, 2022

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