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Genus: Artoria Thorell, 1877 | Family: Lycosidae Sundevall, 1833

Artoria impedita (Simon, 1909)

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:019291

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Described:

Distribution: Australia (Western Australia)

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Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France f (11076) - (do Prado, Baptista & Framenau, 2024)

Taxonomic References

Lycosa impedita Simon, 1909d: 187, f. 6 (Df) Original description

Allocosa impedita Roewer, 1955c: 206

Trochosa expolita impedita McKay, 1979e: 288 (T from Allocosa, reduced to subspecies)

Artoria impedita Framenau, 2005: 283, f. 9A-F (mf, T from Trochosa, elevated to species)

Artoria impedita do Prado, Baptista & Framenau, 2024: 34, f. 15A-E, 16A-E (mf)

References

Framenau, V. W. (2005). The wolf spider genus Artoria Thorell in Australia: new synonymies and generic transfers (Araneae, Lycosidae). Records of the Western Australian Museum 22: 265-292. -- Show included taxa

McKay, R. J. (1979e). The wolf spiders of Australia (Araneae: Lycosidae): 13. The genus Trochosa. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 19(3): 277-298. -- Show included taxa

Prado, A. W. do, Baptista, R. L. C. & Framenau, V. W. (2024). Taxonomy of the wolf spider genus Artoria in Western Australia (Araneae, Lycosidae, Artoriinae). Zootaxa 5547(1): 1-81. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5547.1.1 -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C. F. (1955c). Katalog der Araneae von 1758 bis 1940, bzw. 1954. 2. Band, Abt. a (Lycosaeformia, Dionycha [excl. Salticiformia]). 2. Band, Abt. b (Salticiformia, Cribellata) (Synonyma-Verzeichnis, Gesamtindex). Institut royal des Sciences naturelles de Belgique, Bruxelles, 1751 pp. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1909d). Araneae. 2me partie. In: Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (eds.) Die Fauna Südwest-Australiens. Ergebnisse der Hamburger südwest-australischen Forschungsreise 1905. Band 2, Lieferung 12. Gustav Fischer, Jena, pp. 152-212. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.7416 [[2nd pdf lists the collection locations]] -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2024-12-09	New taxonomic reference entry	do Prado, Baptista & Framenau, 2024