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Genus: Moggridgea O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875 | Family: Migidae Simon, 1889

Moggridgea rainbowi Pulleine, 1919

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000661

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Described:

Distribution: Australia (South Australia)

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Taxonomic References

Aganippe rainbowi Pulleine, 1919: 74, pl. 12, f. 1-5 (Dmf) Original description

Blakistonia rainbowi Main, 1985a: 51 (T from Aganippe)

Moggridgea australis Main, 1991: 390, f. 4A-B, D, 5A-L (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:000982]

Moggridgea rainbowi Harrison et al., 2016: 210, f. 1-3, 7-35 (mf, T from Blakistonia, S of Moggridgea australis)

References

Harrison, S. E., Rix, M. G., Harvey, M. S. & Austin, A. D. (2016). An African mygalomorph lineage in temperate Australia: the trapdoor spider genus Moggridgea (Araneae: Migidae) on Kangaroo Island, South Australia. Austral Entomology 55: 208-216. doi: 10.1111/aen.12172 -- Show included taxa

Main, B. Y. (1985a). Further studies on the systematics of ctenizid trapdoor spiders: a review of the Australian genera (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Ctenizidae). Australian Journal of Zoology Supplementary Series 108: 1-84. doi: 10.1071/AJZS108 -- Show included taxa

Main, B. Y. (1991). Occurrence of the trapdoor spider genus Moggridgea in Australia with descriptions of two new species (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Migidae). Journal of Natural History 25(2): 383-397. doi: 10.1080/00222939100770271 -- Show included taxa

Pulleine, R. H. (1919). A New Species of Aganippe from Kangaroo Island. Transactions and Proceedings of the Royal Society of South Australia 43: 74-76. -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Comment
2016-09-24	Species synonymy	Harrison et al., 2016	Moggridgea australis synonymized with Moggridgea rainbowi
2016-09-24	New taxonomic reference entry	Harrison et al., 2016
2016-09-24	Species transferred to new genus	Harrison et al., 2016	Species transferred from Blakistonia to Moggridgea