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Genus: Ibotyporanga Mello-Leitão, 1944 | Family: Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1850

Ibotyporanga diroa Huber & Brescovit, 2003

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038417

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Described:

Distribution: Brazil

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Holotype: Instituto Butantan, São Paulo (IBSP), Brazil m (28759, presumably lost) - (Huber et al., 2024c)

Taxonomic References

Ibotyporanga diroa Huber & Brescovit, 2003: 17, f. 8-9, 14-17 (Dm) Original description

Ibotyporanga diroa Huber et al., 2024c: 81, f. 55E-F, 69A-C, 70A-F, 71A-C, 72A-D (m, Df)

References

Huber, B. A. & Brescovit, A. D. (2003). Ibotyporanga Mello-Leitão: tropical spiders in Brazilian semi-arid habitats (Araneae: Pholcidae). Insect Systematics & Evolution 34(1): 15-20. doi: 10.1163/187631203788964926 -- Show included taxa

Huber, B. A., Meng, G. L., Král, J., Ávila Herrera, I. M. & Carvalho, L. S. (2024c). Diamonds in the rough: Ibotyporanga (Araneae, Pholcidae) spiders in semi-arid Neotropical environments. European Journal of Taxonomy 963: 1-169. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2024.963.2687 -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2024-10-20	New taxonomic reference entry	Huber et al., 2024c
2024-10-20	First description of female	Huber et al., 2024c	Old value