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Genus: Asceua Thorell, 1887 | Family: Zodariidae Thorell, 1881

Asceua radiosa Jocqué, 1986

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:025616

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Described:

Distribution: Comoros, Mayotte

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Holotype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium m (164051) - (Jocqué & Henrard, 2024)
Paratype: Musée Royal de l’Afrique Centrale, Tervuren (MRAC/RMCA), Belgium 4f (155294) - (Jocqué & Henrard, 2024)
Paratype: 1f 2jm 3jf - (Jocqué, 1986b)

Taxonomic References

Asceua radiosa Jocqué, 1986b: 309, f. 4-8 (Dmf) Original description

Asceua radiosa Jocqué & Henrard, 2024: 188, f. 18A-I, 19A-F, 20A-E (mf)

References

Jocqué, R. (1986b). Ant-eating spiders from the Comoros (Araneae, Zodariidae). Revue Zoologique Africaine 100: 307-312. -- Show included taxa

Jocqué, R. & Henrard, A. (2024). A revision of Afrotropical Asceua (Araneae, Zodariidae), ant-eating spiders with puzzling distributions. African Invertebrates 65(2): 161-198. doi: 10.3897/afrinvertebr.65.138029 -- 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	Comment
2024-11-28	New taxonomic reference entry	Jocqué & Henrard, 2024