World Spider Catalog

Genus: Eldar Oliveira & Brescovit, 2025 | Family: Anyphaenidae Bertkau, 1878

Eldar galadrielae Oliveira & Brescovit, 2025

SPECIES | ACCEPTED | TYPE SPECIES

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:064895

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Described:

Distribution: Brazil

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Instituto Butantan, São Paulo (IBSP), Brazil m (138707) - (Villanueva-Bonilla et al., 2025)
Paratype: Instituto Butantan, São Paulo (IBSP), Brazil 1f (115682) - (Villanueva-Bonilla et al., 2025)

Taxonomic References

Eldar galadrielae Oliveira & Brescovit in Villanueva-Bonilla et al., 2025: 12, f. 7A-L, 8A-H, 9A-G, 10A-H (Dmf) Original description

References

Villanueva-Bonilla, G. A., Oliveira, L. F. M., Brescovit, A. D., Riccardi, P. R., Andrade Santiago, L. de & Vasconcellos-Neto, J. (2025). Many problems for a solo mother: maternal care efficiency of the ghost spider of new genus Eldar (Araneae: Anyphaenidae, Anyphaeninae) against new species Pseudogaurax Malloch (Diptera: Chloropidae). The Science of Nature 112(33): 1-19. doi: 10.1007/s00114-025-01982-4 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-04-22	New taxonomic reference entry	Villanueva-Bonilla et al., 2025
2025-04-22	New species inserted	Villanueva-Bonilla et al., 2025

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