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Genus: Isela Griswold, 1985 | Family: Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928

Isela okuncana Griswold, 1985

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009206

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Described:

Distribution: South Africa

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Paratype: National Collection of Arachnida (NCA), ARC – Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI), Pretoria, South Africa 1m 1f (86/24) - (Marais et al., 2013)

Taxonomic References

Isela okuncana Griswold, 1985b: 210, f. 1-30 (Dmf) Original description

Isela okuncana Lopardo & Hormiga, 2015: 780, f. 1A-E, 2A-H, 3A-F, 128A, 131H, 140A-C (mf)

Isela okuncana Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021p: 5, p. 3: 4 f., p. 4: 4 f., p. 5: 8 f. (mf, also misspelled as okuneana)

References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2021p). The Mysmenidae of South Africa. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 6 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.6802505 -- Show included taxa

Griswold, C. E. (1985b). Isela okuncana, a new genus and species of kleptoparasitic spider from southern Africa (Araneae: Mysmenidae). Annals of the Natal Museum 27: 207-217. -- Show included taxa

Lopardo, L. & Hormiga, G. (2015). Out of the twilight zone: phylogeny and evolutionary morphology of the orb-weaving spider family Mysmenidae, with a focus on spinneret spigot morphology in symphytognathoids (Araneae, Araneoidea). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 173(3): 527-786. doi: 10.1111/zoj.12199 -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2022-10-07	New taxonomic reference entry	Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021p
2015-07-08	New taxonomic reference entry	Lopardo & Hormiga, 2015