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

Mecolaesthus multidenticulatus González-Sponga, 2003

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038416

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Described:

Distribution: Venezuela

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museo del Instituto de Zoología Agrícola (MIZA), Universidad Central de Venezuela, Maracay, Venezuela m - (Huber & Villarreal, 2020)
Paratype: Museo del Instituto de Zoología Agrícola (MIZA), Universidad Central de Venezuela, Maracay, Venezuela 1f 1j - (Huber & Villarreal, 2020)

Taxonomic References

Falconia multidenticulata González-Sponga, 2003: 96, f. 3a-j (Dmf) Original description

Venezuela multidenticulata Koçak & Kemal, 2008a: 4 (T from Falconia)

Mecolaesthus multidenticulatus Huber, Colmenares & Ramírez, 2014: 418 (T from Venezuela=Mecolaesthus)

Mecolaesthus multidenticulatus Huber & Villarreal, 2020: 105, f. 341-343, 356-364, 368, 376-378 (mf)

References

González-Sponga, M. A. (2003). Arácnidos de Venezuela. Cuatro géneros y cuatro especies nuevas de la familia Pholcidae. Memoria de la Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales 155: 91-104. -- Show included taxa

Huber, B. A., Colmenares, P. A. & Ramírez, M. J. (2014). Fourteen new generic and ten new specific synonymies in Pholcidae (Araneae), and transfer of Mystes Bristowe to Filistatidae. Zootaxa 3847(3): 413-422. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3847.3.5 -- 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

Koçak, A. Ö. & Kemal, M. (2008a). New synonyms and replacement names in the genus group taxa of Araneida. Centre for Entomological Studies Ankara, Miscellaneous Papers 139-140: 1-4. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2020-10-07	New taxonomic reference entry	Huber & Villarreal, 2020
2014-09-15	New taxonomic reference entry	Huber, Colmenares & Ramírez, 2014
2014-09-15	Species updated	Huber, Colmenares & Ramírez, 2014	Old value	Species epithet corrected
2014-09-15	Transferred to other genus after syn. gen	Huber, Colmenares & Ramírez, 2014		Species transferred from Venezuela to Mecolaesthus after genus synonymy