Cupiennius bimaculatus (Taczanowski, 1874)

Hazzi, Nicolás A., Valderrama-Ardila, Carlos, Brescovit Daniele Polotow, Antonio D. & Simó, Miguel, 2013, New records and geographical distribution of ctenid spiders (Araneae: Ctenidae) in Colombia, Zootaxa 3709 (3), pp. 243-254 : 250

Cupiennius bimaculatus (Taczanowski, 1874)

New records and Distribution. Brazil, Ecuador, Guyana and Venezuela ( Brescovit & Eickstedt 1995). Its distribution is expanded to Boyacá, Cauca, Meta, Quindío and Valle del Cauca Departments ( Fig. 6 ).

Material examined. COLOMBIA. Boyacá. Santa Maria, Sendero Almenara, 04° 51 ’ 29 ’N, 73 ° 16 ’ 21 ’’W, 1 ♀ ( ICN 4178); Puerto Romero, Vereda el Oasis, 05° 51 ’ 28 ’’N, 74 ° 18 ’ 22 ’’W, 1 ♀ ( ICN 911). Cauca. Caloto, Vereda Morales, 03° 02’ 12 ’’ N, 76 ° 24 ’ 41 ’’W, 3 ♀, 1 ♂ (MUSENUV); Santander de Quilichao, Vereda la Carbonera, 02° 59 ’ 30.4 ”N 76 ° 28 ’ 29.1 ”W, 1 ♀ (MUSENUV). Meta. Restrepo, Caney, 04° 16 ’ 57 ’’N, 76 ° 34 ’ 1 ♀ ( ICN 313). Quindío. Montenegro, Vereda Santarrita, 04° 33 ’ 15 ’’N, 75 ° 43 ’ 05’’W, 1 ♀ (MUSENUV); La Tebaida, 04° 27 ’ 19 ’’N, 75 °, 47 ’ 26 ’’W, 1 ♀, 1 ♂ (MUSENUV); Pueblo Tapado, 04° 31 ’ 04’’N, 75 ° 47 ’ 05’’ W, 1 ♀, 1 ♂ (MUSENUV). Valle del Cauca. Cali, Lago de las Garzas, 03° 19 ’ 57 ’’N, 76 ’ 32 ’ 10 ’’W, 1 ♀, 1 ♂ (MUSENUV); Cali, Universidad del Valle sede Melendez, Microestacion Biologica, 03° 22 ’ 33 ’’N, 36 ° 31 ’ 58 ’’W, 4 ♀, 4 ♂ (MUSENUV); PNN Farallones de Cali, Alto Anchicaya, 03° 36 ’ 34 ’’N, 76 ° 53 ’ 05’’W, 1 ♀, 1 ♂ ( ICN 4696); Calima Medio, Rio Azul, 03° 56 ’N, 76 ° 41 ’W, 2 ♂ ( IMCN 644); Buga, Parque Natural Regional El Vinculo, 03° 50 ’ 23 ’’N, 76 ° 18 ’ 07’’W 1 ♀, 1 ♂ ( IMCN 130).

Figures

FIGURES 6 – 9. Distribution of ctenids in Colombia. 6, Cupiennius bimaculatus (triangles), Ctenus vespertilio (circles); 7, Cupiennius granadensis (triangles and grey circle) and Cupiennius coccineus (Black circles); 8, Parabatinga brevipes; 9, Phoneutria boliviensis (circles), Phoneutria fera (triangles) and Phoneutria reidyi (square). Gray symbols: previous records. Black symbols: new records.