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Genus: Dolichognatha O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869 | Family: Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866

Dolichognatha proserpina (Mello-Leitão, 1943)

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Described:

Distribution: Brazil

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Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019) Landana proserpina Mello-Leitão, 1943, (41505); 1 f (probably destroyed by the fire 2018) -

Taxonomic References

Landana proserpina Mello-Leitão, 1943a: 181 (Df) Original description

Dolichognatha proserpina Brescovit & Cunha, 2001: 97 (misplaced in this genus, perhaps a Leucauge)

References

Brescovit, A. D. & Cunha, F. de S. (2001). Four new species of Dolichognatha Pickard-Cambridge, 1869 from Brazil and description of the female of D. maturaca Lise, 1993 (Araneae: Tetragnathidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 12: 97-104. -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1943a). Catálogo das aranhas do Rio Grande do Sul. Arquivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro 37: 147-245, 24 pls. -- Show included taxa

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