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Genus: Micropholcus Deeleman-Reinhold & Prinsen, 1987 | Family: Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1850

Micropholcus jacominae Deeleman-Reinhold & van Harten, 2001

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:037487

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Described:

Distribution: Yemen

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Paratype: Naturalis, National Museum of Natural History (RMNH), Leiden, Netherlands 1m 1f (ARA 15019) - (Huber & Meng, 2024)

Taxonomic References

Micropholcus jacominae Deeleman-Reinhold & van Harten, 2001: 199, f. 17-18, 21-26 (Dmf) Original description

Micropholcus jacominae Huber & Meng, 2024: 117, f. 19A-C, 20A-F, 21A-C, 22A-C (mf)

References

Deeleman-Reinhold, C. L. & Harten, A. van (2001). Description of some interesting, new or little known Pholcidae (Araneae) from Yemen. In: Prakash, I. (ed.) Ecology of Desert Environments. Scientific Publishers Jodhpur, India, pp. 193-207. -- Show included taxa

Huber, B. A. & Meng, G. L. (2024). Old World Micropholcus spiders, with first records of acrocerid parasitoids in Pholcidae (Araneae). ZooKeys 1213: 95-182. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1213.133178 -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2024-09-26	New taxonomic reference entry	Huber & Meng, 2024