Mecaphesa inclusa (Banks, 1902)

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Described:

Distribution: Galapagos

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Taxonomic References
Misumena inclusa Banks, 1902c: 62, pl. 1, f. 12 (Dmf) Original description
Misumenops inclusus Petrunkevitch, 1911: 412
Mecaphesa inclusa Lehtinen, 1993: 587 (T from Misumenops)
Mecaphesa inclusa Baert, 2013a: 3, f. 1A-C, 3A, 9A-D (mf)
Mecaphesa inclusa Baert et al., 2023: 35, f. 135A-C (mf)
References

Baert, L. (2013a). The Thomisidae and Philodromidae (Arachnida: Araneae) of the Galápagos Islands (Ecuador). European Journal of Taxonomy 43: 1-23. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2013.43 -- Show included taxa

Baert, L., Maelfait, J.-P., Desender, K., Hendrickx, F., Dekoninck, W., Berthet, M., Bouckaert, K., Caudron, J. & Leclercq, M. (2023). Updated checklist, origin, distribution, literature and genital drawings of the spiders of the Galápagos Islands. Belgian Journal of Entomology 142: 1-188. [[includes figs of 5 undescribed species]] -- Show included taxa

Banks, N. (1902c). Papers from the Hopkins Stanford Galapagos Expedition; 1898-1899. VII. Entomological Results (6). Arachnida. With field notes by Robert E. Snodgrass. Proceedings of the Washington Academy of Sciences 4: 49-86. -- Show included taxa

Lehtinen, P. T. (1993). Polynesian Thomisidae - a meeting of Old and New World groups. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 33: 585-591. -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1911). A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 29: 1-791. -- Show included taxa

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Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2024-12-22 New taxonomic reference entry Baert et al., 2023

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