World Spider Catalog

Genus: Micropholcus Deeleman-Reinhold & Prinsen, 1987 | Family: Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1850

Micropholcus khenifra Huber, Lecigne & Lips, 2024

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062357

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Described:

Distribution: Morocco

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Zoologisches Forschungsmuseum Alexander Koenig (ZFMK), Bonn, Germany m (Ar 24687) - (Huber & Meng, 2024)

Taxonomic References

Micropholcus khenifra Huber, Lecigne & Lips in Huber & Meng, 2024: 167, f. 4G, 68A-C, 69A-F, 70A-C, 71A-C (Dmf) Original description

Micropholcus khenifra Lecigne, Moutaouakil & Lips, 2025: 100, f. 60A-L, 61A-D (mf)

References

Huber, B. A. & Meng, G. L. (2024). Old World Micropholcus spiders, with first records of acrocerid parasitoids in Pholcidae (Araneae). ZooKeys 1213: 95-182. doi: 10.3897/zookeys.1213.133178 -- Show included taxa

Lecigne, S., Moutaouakil, S. & Lips, J. (2025). Contribution to the knowledge of the spider fauna of Morocco (Arachnida: Araneae) – second note. On new species and new records from caves and miscellaneous terrestrial ecosystems. Journal of the Belgian Arachnological Society 40(1, supplement): 1-184. -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference
2025-04-07	New taxonomic reference entry	Lecigne, Moutaouakil & Lips, 2025
2024-09-26	New taxonomic reference entry	Huber & Meng, 2024
2024-09-26	New species inserted	Huber & Meng, 2024