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Genus: Misumenoides F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1900 | Family: Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833

Misumenoides rubrithorax Caporiacco, 1947

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030611

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Described:

Distribution: Guyana, Brazil

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Type Repository Provide information

Paralectotype: Museo Zoologico di Storia Naturale "La Specola", Università degli Studi di Firenze (MZUF), Florence, Italy 1m (541) - (Marusik, 2025b)
Lectotype: Museo Zoologico di Storia Naturale "La Specola", Università degli Studi di Firenze (MZUF), Florence, Italy m (540) - (Marusik, 2025b)

Taxonomic References

Misumenoides rubrithorax Caporiacco, 1947a: 29 (Dm) Original description

Misumenoides rubrithorax Caporiacco, 1948a: 694, f. 117 (m)

Misumenoides rubrithorax Berdondini & Whitman, 2003: 143 (probably S of Misumenoides paucispinosus)

Misumenoides rubrithorax Pantoja et al., 2025a: 5, f. 12B, 13C-D (f)

Misumenoides rubrithorax Marusik, 2025b: 438, 600, f. 2A-C (m, probably S of Misumenoides paucispinosus)

References

Berdondini, I. & Whitman, S. (2003). Catalogs of the Natural History Museum of Florence University, Zoology Section "La Specola". XVI. Arachnida Araneae: types. Atti della Società Toscana di Scienze Naturali Memoranda B109(2002): 119-156. -- Show included taxa

Caporiacco, L. di (1947a). Diagnosi preliminari de specie nuove di aracnidi della Guiana Brittanica raccolte dai professori Beccari e Romiti. Monitore Zoologico Italiano 56: 20-34. -- Show included taxa

Caporiacco, L. di (1948a). Arachnida of British Guiana collected in 1931 and 1936 by Professors Beccari and Romiti. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 118(3): 607-747. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1948.tb00402.x -- Show included taxa

Marusik, Y. M. (2025b). On six poorly known species of Thomisidae (Arachnida: Araneae) described by Ludovico di Caporiacco. Zootaxa 5723(3): 437-443. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5723.3.8 [[incl. Erratum: Zootaxa 5725(4): 600. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5725.4.10]] -- Show included taxa

Pantoja, P., Xavier, C., Serrão, L. F. B., Favacho, C. A. C., Saturnino, R. & Bonaldo, A. B. (2025a). Checklist of spider species in a urban forest fragment in the Brazilian Amazon with 16 new local records and 3 new records from Brazil. Boletim do Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi Ciências Naturais 20(1, e2025-1012): 1-29. doi: 10.46357/bcnaturais.v20i1.1012 -- 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
2025-12-04	Taxonomic reference update		Old value
2025-11-26	New taxonomic reference entry	Marusik, 2025b
2025-05-15	New taxonomic reference entry	Pantoja et al., 2025a
2025-05-15	Species distribution update	Pantoja et al., 2025a	Old value
2019-12-16	New taxonomic reference entry	Berdondini & Whitman, 2003