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Genus: Theotima Simon, 1893 | Family: Ochyroceratidae Fage, 1912

Theotima minutissima Petrunkevitch, 1929

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Described:

Distribution: Tropical Asia. Introduced to Guam, Panama, Puerto Rico, Martinique, Germany, Czechia, Hungary

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium f (143.315a) of Speocera bonaespei - (Brignoli, 1980b)
Paratype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium 5f (143.240, 143.315b, 143.422) of Speocera bonaespei - (Brignoli, 1980b)

Taxonomic References

Oonopinus minutissimus Petrunkevitch, 1929b: 70, f. 58-60 (Df) Original description

Oonopinus minutissimus Bryant, 1940: 264, f. 1 (Dm; misplaced per Deeleman-Reinhold, 1995d: 72 and Saaristo, 1998: 21)

Speocera bonaespei Brignoli, 1980b: 385, f. 10 (Df)

Theotima minutissima Dumitrescu & Georgescu, 1983: 113 (T from Oonopinus)

Simonicera chamorro Brignoli, 1986b: 346, f. 1 (Df)

Theotima minutissima Deeleman-Reinhold, 1995d: 72, f. 201-206 (f, T from Oonopinus, S of Simonicera chamorro)

Theotima minutissima Saaristo, 1998: 21, f. 1-3 (f, S of Speocera bonaespei)

Theotima minutissima Saaristo, 2010: 104, f. 20.28-30 (f)

References

Brignoli, P. M. (1980b). Contributions à l'étude de la faune terrestre des îles granitiques de l'archipel des Séchelles (Mission P.L.G. Benoit - J.J. Van Mol 1972). Araneae Telemidae et Ochyroceratidae. Revue Zoologique Africaine 94: 380-386. -- Show included taxa

Brignoli, P. M. (1986b). A new Simonicera (Araneae, Ochyroceratidae) from Guam, Marianas. Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona 11: 345-348. -- Show included taxa

Bryant, E. B. (1940). Cuban spiders in the Museum of Comparative Zoology. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 86: 247-532. -- Show included taxa

Deeleman-Reinhold, C. L. (1995d). The Ochyroceratidae of the Indo-Pacific region (Araneae). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology, Supplement 2: 1-103. -- Show included taxa

Dumitrescu, M. & Georgescu, M. (1983). Sur les Oonopidae (Araneae) de Cuba. Résultats des Expéditions Biospéologiques Cubano-Roumaines à Cuba 4: 65-114. -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1929b). The spiders of Porto Rico. Part one. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 30: 1-158. -- Show included taxa

Saaristo, M. I. (1998). Ochyroceratid spiders of the granitic islands of Seychelles (Araneae, Ochyroceratidae). Phelsuma 6: 20-26. -- Show included taxa

Saaristo, M. I. (2010). Araneae. In: Gerlach, J. & Marusik, Y. M. (eds.) Arachnida and Myriapoda of the Seychelles islands. Siri Scientific Press, Manchester, pp. 8-306. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Bosmans, R., Gloor, D., Hänggi, A., Kropf, C.: Spiders of Europe. www.araneae.nmbe.ch. Version 05.2018. doi: 10.24436/1

GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

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