Portia africana ( Simon, 1886 )
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https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2022.841.1943 |
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lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A1A437F5-095C-43F7-BC18-66D53640F30E |
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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7195492 |
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https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FD87C3-B179-3444-FDDC-5AE3FD75667D |
treatment provided by |
Felipe |
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Portia africana ( Simon, 1886 ) |
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Portia africana ( Simon, 1886) View in CoL View at ENA
Fig. 55 View Fig
Linus africanus Simon, 1886: 393 .
Linus africanus – Berland & Millot 1941: 398, fig. 91.
Portia africana View in CoL – Wanless 1978c: 93, figs 4a–e, 5a–b, f–g. — Wesołowska & Tomasiewicz 2008: 45, figs 171–173 – Wesołowska & Russell-Smith 2011: 592, figs 143–145.
Material examined
IVORY COAST • 1 ♂; Lamto ; 8 Dec. 1975; “forêt galerie du virage glissant, branches”; MNHN • 1 ♂, 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding, Bandama Forest ; 4 Nov. 1975; “branches”; MNHN • 1 ♀, 1 imm.; same collection data as for preceding; 27 Oct. 1975; MNHN • 1 ♂, 1 imm.; same collection data as for preceding; 29 Sep. 1975; MNHN • 1 ♂, 1 imm.; same collection data as for preceding; 15 Nov. 1975, MNHN • 1 ♂, 1 ♀, 1 imm.; same collection data as for preceding; 17 Aug. 1974; MNHN • 1 ♂, 1 ♀, 2 imm.; same collection data as for preceding; 27 Nov. 1975; “sur branches”; MNHN • 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; 29 Sep. 1975; “branches basses”; MNHN • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; 2 Oct. 1975; “branches”; MNHN • 1 ♂, 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; 4 Nov. 1975; “branches”; MNHN • 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; 5 Nov. 1975; MNHN • 1 ♂; same collection data as for preceding; 8 Dec. 1975; “forêt galerie du virage glissant, branches”; MNHN • 1 ♀; Man ; 7°24′ N, 7°33′ W; Feb. 1976; MNHN GoogleMaps • 1 ♀; Cavally Forest ; 6°05′ N, 7°36′ W; 15 Nov. 1975; “branches en sous-bois”; MNHN GoogleMaps .
Description
See Wanless (1978c). General appearance of male as in Fig. 55A View Fig , female in Fig. 55B–C View Fig , frontal view of female as in Fig. 55D View Fig .
Distribution
Recorded from Gabon, Senegal, Sierre Leone, Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon, Congo, Central African Republic, Ethiopia, Angola and Zambia.
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Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle |
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Portia africana ( Simon, 1886 )
Wesołowska, Wanda & Russell-Smith, Anthony 2022 |
Portia africana
Wesolowska W. & Russell-Smith A. 2011: 592 |
Wesolowska W. & Tomasiewicz, B. 2008: 45 |
Wanless F. R. 1978: 93 |
Linus africanus
Berland L. & Millot J. 1941: 398 |
Linus africanus
Simon E. 1886: 393 |