Portia africana ( Simon, 1886 )

Wesołowska, Wanda & Russell-Smith, Anthony, 2022, Jumping spiders from Ivory Coast collected by J. - C. Ledoux (Araneae, Salticidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 841 (1), pp. 1-143 : 96-97

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2022.841.1943

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:A1A437F5-095C-43F7-BC18-66D53640F30E

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.7195492

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03FD87C3-B179-3444-FDDC-5AE3FD75667D

treatment provided by

Felipe

scientific name

Portia africana ( Simon, 1886 )
status

 

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.

MNHN

Museum National d'Histoire Naturelle

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Salticidae

Genus

Portia

Loc

Portia africana ( Simon, 1886 )

Wesołowska, Wanda & Russell-Smith, Anthony 2022
2022
Loc

Portia africana

Wesolowska W. & Russell-Smith A. 2011: 592
Wesolowska W. & Tomasiewicz, B. 2008: 45
Wanless F. R. 1978: 93
1978
Loc

Linus africanus

Berland L. & Millot J. 1941: 398
1941
Loc

Linus africanus

Simon E. 1886: 393
1886
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