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Genus: Runcinia Simon, 1875 | Family: Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833

Runcinia tropica Simon, 1907

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:031078

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Described:

Distribution: Africa

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It is widely assumed that most of the type material from Simon can be found in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France -

Taxonomic References

Runcinia affinis tropica Simon, 1907d: 316 (Dmf) Original description

Runcinia affinis tropica Lessert, 1915a: 37, pl. 2, f. 31-32 (m)

Runcinia affinis tropica Lessert, 1919: 124, pl. 2, f. 18 (mf)

Runcinia tropica Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1980a: 316, f. 26-28 (f, elevated from subspecies)

Runcinia tropica Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1983: 45, f. 27a-b (f)

Runcinia tropica Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020v: 61, 5 f. (mf)

References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. (1980a). The crab-spiders of southern Africa (Araneae: Thomisidae). 1. The genus Runcinia Simon, 1875. Journal of the Entomological Society of South Africa 43: 303-326. -- Show included taxa

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S. (1983). The spider genera Misumena, Misumenops, Runcinia and Thomisus (Araneae: Thomisidae) of southern Africa. Entomology Memoir, Department of Agriculture Republic of South Africa 55: 1-66. -- Show included taxa

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2020v). The Thomisidae of South Africa. Part 2 My-R. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 67 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7513276 -- Show included taxa

Lessert, R. de (1915a). Arachnides de l'Ouganda et de l'Afrique orientale allemande. Voyage du Dr J. Carl dans la région des lacs de l'Afrique centrale. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 23(1): 1-89, pl. 1-3. -- Show included taxa

Lessert, R. de (1919). Araignées du Kilimandjaro et du Mérou (suite). 3. Thomisidae. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 27(5): 99-234, pl. 2. doi: 10.5962/bhl.part.36325 -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1907d). Arachnides recueillis par L. Fea sur la côte occidentale d'Afrique. 1re partie. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 43: 218-323. -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2023-01-28	New taxonomic reference entry	Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2020v