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Genus: Onocolus Simon, 1895 | Family: Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833

Onocolus eloaeus Lise, 1980

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030785

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Distribution: Brazil

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Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK m (1897.9.11.861) - (Lise, 1980b)

Taxonomic References

Onocolus eloaeus Lise, 1980b: 150, f. 1-9 (Dm) Original description

Onocolus eloaeus Viecelli et al., 2026: 373, f. 2A-E, 3A-C (Df)

References

Lise, A. A. (1980b). Tomisídeos neotropicais II: Onocolus eloaeus sp. n. (Araneae - Thomisidae - Stephanopsinae). Iheringia (Zool.) 55: 149-153. -- Show included taxa

Viecelli, R., Daros, F., Labarque, F. M. & Teixeira, R. A. (2026). A new species of crab spider and the first description of the female of Onocolus eloaeus Lise, 1980 (Araneae: Thomisidae) from Brazil. Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment 61(2): 370-377. doi: 10.1080/01650521.2025.2594088 -- Show included taxa

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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	Comment
2026-07-20	First description of female	Viecelli et al., 2026
2026-07-20	New taxonomic reference entry	Viecelli et al., 2026