Taxon details
Loxosceles smithi Simon, 1897
- Rank: Species
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2017-11-02
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:002736]
- Distribution: Ethiopia, Malawi, Kenya, Tanzania
- External Resources *:
- It is widely assumed that most of the type material from Simon can be found in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France
Loxosceles smithi Lotz, 2012: 32, f. 9J (m).
Loxosceles smithi Lotz, 2017a: 489, f. 15, 34 (m, Df).
Lotz, L. N. (2012). Present status of Sicariidae (Arachnida: Araneae) in the Afrotropical region. Zootaxa 3522: 1-41. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3522.1.1 
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Lotz, L. N. (2017a). An update on the spider genus Loxosceles (Araneae: Sicariidae) in the Afrotropical region, with description of seven new species. Zootaxa 4341(4): 475-494. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4341.4.2 -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1897f). Araneae. In: Smith, A. D. (ed.) Through unknown African countries. The first expedition from Somaliland to Lake Lamu. Edward Arnold, London, New York, pp. 386-391. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.12496 -- Show included taxa
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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]
| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-11-02 | New taxonomic reference entry | Lotz, 2017a | n/a |
| 2017-11-02 | First description of female | Lotz, 2017a | n/a (Old value) |
| 2017-11-02 | Species distribution update | Lotz, 2017a | n/a (Old value) |