Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Mecynogea

Mecynogea erythromela (Holmberg, 1876)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: - -
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016397]
  • Distribution: Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina, Chile
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019); Gea bimucronata Mello-Leitão, 1936, (50235); 1 f (destroyed by the fire 2018)
  • Syntype: Naturhistorisches Museum, Basel (NMB), Switzerland (database search of type material, 08.04.2019); Mangora bituberculata Mello-Leitão, 1939, 1 m 5 f (NMB-ARAN-01078 a)
  • Syntype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019); Mangora bituberculata Mello-Leitão, 1939, (57459); 1 f 1 j (destroyed by the fire 2018)
Taxonomic references
Zilla erythromela Holmberg, 1876: 15 (Df).
Mecynogea tucumana Simon, 1903d: 25 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059954].
Mecynogea erythromela Mello-Leitão, 1933b: 33.
Gea bimucronata Mello-Leitão, 1936d: 125, pl. 14 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059950].
Mangora bituberculata Mello-Leitão, 1939e: 63, f. 34-37 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059951].
Mecynogea tucumana Mello-Leitão, 1941d: 145, f. 41-43 (f, Dm).
Mecynogea erythromela Levi, 1997: 224, f. 26-33 (mf, removed from S of Alpaida leucogramma, contra Mello-Leitão, 1944b: 321 [sub Parepeira albostriata], S of Gea bimucronata, Mangora bituberculata and Mecynogea tucumana).
References

Holmberg, E. L. (1876). Arácnidos argentinos. Anales de Agricultura de la República Argentina 4: 1-30. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1997). The American orb weavers of the genera Mecynogea, Manogea, Kapogea and Cyrtophora (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 155: 215-255. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1933b). Catalogo das aranhas argentinas. Archivos da Escola Superior de Agricultura e Medicina Veterinaria, Rio de Janeiro 10: 3-63. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1941d). Las arañas de Córdoba, La Rioja, Catamarca, Tucumán, Salta y Jujuy colectadas por los Profesores Birabén. Revista del Museo de La Plata (N.S., Zool.) 2: 99-198. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1936d). Etude sur les arachnides de Papudo et Constitucion (Chili), recueillis par le prof. Dr Carlos E. Porter. Revista Chilena de Historia Natural 40: 112-129. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1939e). Araignées américaines du Musee d'histoire naturelle de Bâle. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 46(2): 43-93. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.117928 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1903d). Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 47: 21-39. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.25299 download pdf -- Show included taxa

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