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Genus: Pinelema Wang & Li, 2012 | Family: Telemidae Fage, 1913

Pinelema elinae Brescovit, Gallão & Cizauskas, 2023

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059586

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Described:

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Distribution: Brazil

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Holotype: Instituto Butantan, São Paulo (IBSP), Brazil m (289839) - (Brescovit, Gallão & Cizauskas, 2023)
Paratype: Instituto Butantan, São Paulo (IBSP), Brazil 1m 2f (289838) - (Brescovit, Gallão & Cizauskas, 2023)
Paratype: Laboratório de Estudos Subterrâneos (LES), Universidade Federal de São Carlos, São Carlos, Brazil 1m 1f (0029019) - (Brescovit, Gallão & Cizauskas, 2023)

Taxonomic References

Pinelema elinae Brescovit, Gallão & Cizauskas, 2023: 354, f. 1A-E, 2A-D, 3A-F, 4A-D, 5A-F, 6A-D, 7A-C (Dmf) Original description

Pinelema elinae da Silva Agua Duarte, Gallão & Bichuette, 2026: 4, f. 2A-C, 3A-D, 4A-F (mf)

References

Brescovit, A. D., Gallão, J. E. & Cizauskas, I. (2023). A new species of Pinelema Wang & Li, 2012, a relictual telemid spider inhabiting caves in Brazil (Araneae, Telemidae). Zootaxa 5383(3): 352-364. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5383.3.4 -- Show included taxa

Silva Agua Duarte, M. V. da, Gallão, J. E. & Bichuette, M. E. (2026). Morphological variation in populations of Pinelema elinae Brescovit, Gallão & Cizauskas, 2023 (Araneae, Telemidae): a morphometric analysis with natural history note. Zoomorphology 145(50): 1-24. doi: 10.1007/s00435-026-00807-w -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference
2026-09-17	New taxonomic reference entry	da Silva Agua Duarte, Gallão & Bichuette, 2026
2023-12-12	New taxonomic reference entry	Brescovit, Gallão & Cizauskas, 2023
2023-12-12	New species inserted	Brescovit, Gallão & Cizauskas, 2023