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Genus: Improphantes Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 1996 | Family: Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859

Improphantes falcatus Bosmans, 1979

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Described:

Distribution: Kenya

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Holotype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium (database excerpt, Feb. 2019) (150231) -

Taxonomic References

Lepthyphantes falcatus Bosmans, 1979: 85, f. 9a-k, 12d-e (Dmf) Original description

Lepthyphantes falcatus Russell-Smith & Jocqué, 1986: 448, f. 25 (f)

Improphantes falcatus Saaristo & Tanasevitch, 1996b: 177 (T from Lepthyphantes)

References

Bosmans, R. (1979). Spiders of the subfamily Linyphiinae from Mount Kenya (Araneae - Linyphidae). Scientific report of the Belgian Mt. Kenya Bio-Expedition 1975, n° 17. Revue Zoologique Africaine 93: 53-100. -- Show included taxa

Russell-Smith, A. & Jocqué, R. (1986). New species and records of Linyphiidae (Araneae) from Kenya. Revue Zoologique Africaine 99(4): 439-453. -- Show included taxa

Saaristo, M. I. & Tanasevitch, A. V. (1996b). Redelimitation of the subfamily Micronetinae Hull, 1920 and the genus Lepthyphantes Menge, 1866 with descriptions of some new genera (Aranei, Linyphiidae). Berichte des Naturwissenschaftlich-Medizinischen Vereins in Innsbruck 83: 163-186. -- Show included taxa

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