Mecaphesa bubulcus (Suman, 1971)

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Described:

Distribution: Puerto Rico

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Taxonomic References
Misumenops insulanus Petrunkevitch, 1930b: 43, f. 35-40 (Dmf; preoccupied by Keyserling, 1890, see Mecaphesa insulana)
Misumenops insularis Roewer, 1955b: 847 (lapsus)
Misumenops bubulcus Suman, 1971: 824 (replacement name) Original description
Mecaphesa bubulcus Lehtinen & Marusik, 2008: 194 (T from Misumenops)
References

Lehtinen, P. T. & Marusik, Y. M. (2008). A redefinition of Misumenops F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1900 (Araneae, Thomisidae) and review of the New World species. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 14(4): 173-198. doi: 10.13156/100.014.0406 -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1930b). The spiders of Porto Rico. Part three. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 31: 1-191. -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C. F. (1955b). Araneae Lycosaeformia I. (Agelenidae, Hahniidae, Pisauridae) mit Berücksichtigung aller Arten der äthiopischen Region. Exploration du Parc National de l'Upemba, Mission G. F. de Witte 30: 1-420. -- Show included taxa

Suman, T. W. (1971). Spiders of the family Thomisidae in Hawaii. Pacific Insects 12: 773-864. [[see http://hbs.bishopmuseum.org/pi/ for actual publication date]] -- Show included taxa

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2014-11-25 Species updated Old value Error corrected

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