Melpomene elegans O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898

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Described:

Distribution: Mexico

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Taxonomic References
Melpomene elegans O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898a: 285, pl. 39, f. 6 (Dm) Original description
Agelenopsis elegans F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902a: 336, pl. 31, f. 37 (m)
Agelena elegans Petrunkevitch, 1911: 527
Melpomene elegans Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942b: 238
Melpomene elegans Lehtinen, 1967: 449, f. 249 (m)
Melpomene elegans Maya-Morales & Jiménez, 2017b: 582, f. 1A-B, 3A-C, 4A-B (Df)
References

Chamberlin, R. V. & Ivie, W. (1942b). Agelenidae of the genera Hololena, Novalena, Rualena and Melpomene. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 35(2): 203-241. doi: 10.1093/aesa/35.2.203 -- Show included taxa

Lehtinen, P. T. (1967). Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha. Annales Zoologici Fennici 4: 199-468. [[second pdf: index and outline by V. D. Roth (unpubl.)]] -- Show included taxa

Maya-Morales, J. & Jiménez, M. L. (2017b). Two new species of Melpomene from Mexico and description of the female of Melpomene elegans (Araneae: Agelenidae). Revista Mexicana de Biodiversidad 88(3): 579-586. doi: 10.1016/j.rmb.2017.07.013 -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1911). A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 29: 1-791. -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1898a). Arachnida. Araneida. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1, 233-288, pl. 29-39. [[for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011]] -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1902a). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 2, 313-424. [[for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011]] -- Show included taxa

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Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2017-09-13 New taxonomic reference entry Maya-Morales & Jiménez, 2017b
2017-09-13 First description of female Maya-Morales & Jiménez, 2017b Old value

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