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Genus: Mermessus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1899 | Family: Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859

Mermessus perplexus (Millidge, 1987)

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:010352

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Described:

Distribution: Mexico

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Taxonomic References

Erigone eschatologica Crosby in Chamberlin, 1924b: 643, f. 86 (f; misidentified per Millidge, 1987: 44)

Eperigone eschatologica Crosby & Bishop, 1928a: 51, f. 115-116 (mf; misidentified per Millidge, 1987: 45)

Eperigone perplexa Millidge, 1987: 44, f. 169-173 (Dmf) Original description

References

Chamberlin, R. V. (1924b). The spider fauna of the shores and islands of the Gulf of California. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences 12: 561-694. -- Show included taxa

Crosby, C. R. & Bishop, S. C. (1928a). Revision of the spider genera Erigone, Eperigone and Catabrithorax (Erigoneae). New York State Museum Bulletin 278: 1-73. -- Show included taxa

Millidge, A. F. (1987). The erigonine spiders of North America. Part 8. The genus Eperigone Crosby and Bishop (Araneae, Linyphiidae). American Museum Novitates 2885: 1-75. -- Show included taxa

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