World Spider Catalog

Genus: Plato Coddington, 1986 | Family: Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881

Plato leodani Dupérré & Tapia, 2025

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066392

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Described:

Distribution: Ecuador

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museum of Invertebrates, Pontifícia Universidad Católica, Quito (QCAZ), Ecuador m - (Dupérré & Tapia, 2025f)
Paratype: Museum of Invertebrates, Pontifícia Universidad Católica, Quito (QCAZ), Ecuador 14f 12j - (Dupérré & Tapia, 2025f)
Paratype: Zoologisches Museum Hamburg (ZMH), Hamburg, Germany 1m 2f (ARA 32512-32513) - (Dupérré & Tapia, 2025f)

Taxonomic References

Plato leodani Dupérré & Tapia, 2025f: 375, f. 1A-D, 3A-B, 5A-B, 6A, 7A-D, 10A-D (Dmf) Original description

References

Dupérré, N. & Tapia, E. (2025f). Description of two new spider species from Ecuadorian caves, along with a note on the distribution of Plato troglodita Coddington, 1986 (Araneae, Theridiosomatidae). Zootaxa 5719(3): 373-386. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5719.3.5 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-11-13	New taxonomic reference entry	Dupérré & Tapia, 2025f
2025-11-13	New species inserted	Dupérré & Tapia, 2025f

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