Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Kaira

Kaira gibberosa O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1890

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2022-06-03
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016226]
  • Distribution: Mexico to Brazil
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019); Wagneriana minutissima Mello-Leitão, 1941, (58298); 1 m (destroyed by the fire 2018)
  • Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019); Macpos monstrosus Mello-Leitão, 1939, (58166); 1 f (probably destroyed by the fire 2018)
Taxonomic references
Kaira gibberosa O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1890a: 57, pl. 3, f. 12 (Df).
Kaira gibberosa Keyserling, 1892: 63, pl. 3, f. 49 (f).
Kaira obtusa Keyserling, 1892: 66, pl. 3, f. 51 (Dj) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057757].
Kaira gibberosa F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904: 522, pl. 51, f. 9 (f).
Wagneriana minutissima Mello-Leitão, 1941c: 250 (Dm [not f]) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057756].
Kaira minutissima Levi, 1991b: 373 (T from Wagneriana).
Kaira gibberosa Levi, 1993c: 216, f. 29-47 (mf, S of Kaira minutissima and K. obtusa).
References

Keyserling, E. (1892). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Epeiridae. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg 4, 1-208. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.64832 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1991b). The Neotropical orb-weaver genera Edricus and Wagneriana (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 152: 363-415. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1993c). The orb-weaver genus Kaira (Araneae: Araneidae). Journal of Arachnology 21(3): 209-225. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1941c). Aranhas do Paraná. Arquivos do Instituto Biológico, Sao Paolo 11: 235-257. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1890a). Arachnida. Araneida. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1, 57-72. [for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1904). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 2, 465-560, pl. 44-51. [for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011] download pdf -- Show included taxa

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