Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Micrathena

Micrathena quadriserrata F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: - -
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016610]
  • Distribution: Mexico to Venezuela
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Naturhistorisches Museum, Basel (NMB), Switzerland (database search of type material, 08.04.2019); Chaetacis rouxi Mello-Leitão, 1939, 1 f (NMB-ARAN-01094 b)
Taxonomic references
Micrathena quadriserrata F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904: 534, pl. 50, f. 18 (Df).
Micrathena uncata F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904: 533, pl. 50, f. 14 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062689].
Micrathena quadriserrata Reimoser, 1917: 94, pl. 3, f. 4 (f).
Chaetacis rouxi Mello-Leitão, 1939e: 68, f. 45-47 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062668].
Micrathena modica Chickering, 1961a: 439, f. 122-126 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062642].
Micrathena quadriserrata Chickering, 1961a: 448, f. 146-149 (f).
Micrathena uncata Chickering, 1961a: 466, f. 202-205 (m).
Micrathena quadriserrata Levi, 1985a: 518, f. 369-375 (mf, S of Chaetacis rouxi, Micrathena modica and M. uncata).
References

Chickering, A. M. (1961a). The genus Micrathena (Araneae, Argiopidae) in Central America. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 125(13): 389-470. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1985a). The spiny orb-weaver genera Micrathena and Chaetacis (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 150: 429-618. 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

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

Reimoser, E. (1917). Die Spinnengattung Micrathena Sundevall. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 67: 73-160. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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