World Spider Catalog

Genus: Myrmecicultor Ramírez, Grismado & Ubick, 2019 | Family: Myrmecicultoridae Ramírez, Grismado & Ubick, 2019

Myrmecicultor pueblaensis Cushing & González-Santillán, 2025

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:066598

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Described:

Distribution: Mexico

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Colección Nacional de Arácnidos (CNAN), Institute of Biology, Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México (IBUNAM), Mexico City, Mexico m (Ar011706) - (Cushing & González-Santillán, 2025)
Allotype: Denver Museum of Nature and Science (DMNS), Denver, USA f (ZA.46195) - (Cushing & González-Santillán, 2025)
Paratype: Denver Museum of Nature and Science (DMNS), Denver, USA mm ff (ZA.46195) - (Cushing & González-Santillán, 2025)

Taxonomic References

Myrmecicultor pueblaensis Cushing & González-Santillán, 2025: 179, f. 2B, D, F, 3B, 4B, D, F, 5D-F, H, 6A-D (Dmf) Original description

References

Cushing, P. E. & González-Santillán, E. (2025). A new species in the spider family Myrmecicultoridae (Arachnida, Araneae) and evidence of myrmecophagy in the family. Zootaxa 5729(1): 175-187. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.5729.1.8 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-01-03	New taxonomic reference entry	Cushing & González-Santillán, 2025
2026-01-03	New species inserted	Cushing & González-Santillán, 2025

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