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Genus: Litoporus Simon, 1893 | Family: Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1850

Litoporus aerius Simon, 1893

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Described:

Distribution: Venezuela

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Lectotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France m - (Huber, 1997c)
Paralectotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France 11m - (Huber, 1997c)

Taxonomic References

Litoporus aerius Simon, 1893a: 483, f. 479 (m)

Litoporus aerius Simon, 1893e: 321 (Dm) Original description

Litoporus aerius Huber, 1997c: 582, f. 8A-B, 9A-E (m, not f, f. 8C-D, misidentified per Huber & Villarreal, 2020: 65, very likely a Mecolaesthus, but no species name given)

Litoporus aerius Huber, 1998c: 595, f. 8J (m)

Litoporus aerius González-Sponga, 2010b: 15, pl. 3, f. 1-8 (mf, epigyne not figured)

Litoporus aerius Huber & Villarreal, 2020: 65, f. 200-202, 208-209 (m, Df)

References

González-Sponga, M. A. (2010b). Biodiversidad. Arácnidos de Venezuela. Redescripción de seis géneros, cinco especies y descripción de una nueva especie de la familia Pholcidae Koch, 1850 (Araneae). Boletin, Academia de Ciencias Físicas, Matemáticas y Naturales de Venezuela 68(3, for 2008): 9-26. -- Show included taxa

Huber, B. A. (1997c). Redescriptions of Eugène Simon's neotropical pholcids (Araneae, Pholcidae). Zoosystema 19: 573-612. -- Show included taxa

Huber, B. (1998c). Genital mechanics in some neotropical pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae), with implications for systematics. Journal of Zoology, London 244: 587-599. -- Show included taxa

Huber, B. A. & Villarreal, O. (2020). On Venezuelan pholcid spiders (Araneae, Pholcidae). European Journal of Taxonomy 718: 1-317. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2020.718.1101 -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1893a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 257-488. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1893e). Études arachnologiques. 25e Mémoire. XL. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de l'ordre des Araneae. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 62: 299-330. -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2020-10-07	New taxonomic reference entry	Huber & Villarreal, 2020
2017-07-28	New taxonomic reference entry	González-Sponga, 2010b