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Genus: Hatitia Brescovit, 1997 | Family: Anyphaenidae Bertkau, 1878

Hatitia sericea (L. Koch, 1866)

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:023868

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Described:

Distribution: Colombia

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK f (1916.6.1.838) - (Oliveira & Brescovit, 2025)
Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK f (1890.7.1.618) of Anyphaena mollicoma - (Oliveira & Brescovit, 2025)

Taxonomic References

Anyphaena sericea Koch, 1866: 216, pl. 6, f. 142 (Df) Original description

Anyphaena mollicoma Keyserling, 1879: 323, pl. 4, f. 21 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:023692]

Aysha sericea Simon, 1897a: 103

Hatitia sericea Brescovit, 1997a: 115 (T from Aysha)

Hatitia sericea Oliveira & Brescovit, 2025: 189, f. 6C-I (Dm, f, S of Anyphaena mollicoma)

References

Brescovit, A. D. (1997a). Revisão de Anyphaeninae Bertkau a nivel de gêneros na região Neotropical (Araneae, Anyphaenidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 13(Suppl.1): 1-187. -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1879). Neue Spinnen aus Amerika. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 29: 293-350, pl. 4. -- Show included taxa

Koch, L. (1866). Die Arachniden-Familie der Drassiden. Hefte 1-6. J. L. Lotzbeck, Nürnberg, pp. 1-304. -- Show included taxa

Oliveira, L. F. M. & Brescovit, A. D. (2025). On the Neotropical spider genus Hatitia Brescovit, 1997 (Araneae: Anyphaenidae, Anyphaeninae), with the description of five new species. European Journal of Taxonomy 997: 180-209. doi: 10.5852/ejt.2025.997.2933 -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1897a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 1-192. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.51973 [[second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts]] -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2025-06-23	New taxonomic reference entry	Oliveira & Brescovit, 2025
2025-06-23	Species synonymy	Oliveira & Brescovit, 2025		Hatitia mollicoma synonymized with Hatitia sericea