Mecynogea erythromela ( Holmberg, 1876 )

Martins, Pedro H. & Santos, Adalberto J., 2018, Morphology and taxonomy of the orb-weaving spider genus Mecynogea, and a peculiar species of Argiope (Araneae, Araneidae), Zootaxa 4415 (3), pp. 423-451 : 439

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4415.3.2

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:5E60ED09-4D71-4F64-8165-3AD59B30FE3A

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.5995865

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/9A05197E-FF92-FFCE-FF78-7AE660CF0FD3

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Plazi

scientific name

Mecynogea erythromela ( Holmberg, 1876 )
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Mecynogea erythromela ( Holmberg, 1876) View in CoL

Zilla erytromela Holmberg, 1876: 80 (Female holotype from Las Conchas, Argentina [Partido de Tigre, Prov. Buenos Aires, (34°25’S, 58°34’W) ( Paynter 1995: 405)], Lost).

Mecynogea View in CoL erytromela— Mello-Leitão 1933: 33; World Spider Catalog 2017 (complete taxonomic citation history).

Distribution. This species is distributed from the Chilean coast, passing through the Andes and reaching central Brazil, in the savanna biomes in between these regions. We report new records in the Brazilian states of Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, São Paulo, and Tocantins ( Fig. 16 View FIGURE 16 ).

Material examined. ARGENTINA: Salta: Salta [24°46'57.23"S, 65°25'11.57"W], 1193 m, M. Birabén leg., 1♂ 1♀ ( MNRJ 1999 View Materials ) GoogleMaps ; BRAZIL: Mato Grosso: Chapada dos Guimarães, Parque Nacional da Chapada dos Guimarães [15°17'25.17"S, 55°52'12.13"W], 614 m, 18.II.2000, E.S.S. Álvares leg., 1♀ ( UFMG 802 View Materials ) GoogleMaps ; Cuiabá, Chapada dos Guimarães [15°35'46"S, 56°5'48"W], 165 m, 8.VIII.2002, E. Wienskoski leg., 2♀ ( MZSP 61 View Materials 718) GoogleMaps ; Mato Grosso do Sul: Bela Vista, Fazenda Alvorada [22°6'28.69"S, 56°31'35.55"W], 182 m, 19.VII.1998, 1♂ ( IBSP 26749 View Materials ) GoogleMaps ; Brasilândia, Usina Hidrelétrica Sérgio Motta [21°16'22.68"S, 51°55'52.5"W], 265 m, 12.VII.2000, Equipe IBSP leg., 1♂ (IBSP 31041); 2♀ (IBSP 31040); Corumbá, Passo do Lontra [19°34'60"S, 57°0'0"W], 91 m, 2001–2002, J. Raizer leg., 1♂ ( IBSP 94148 View Materials ) ; Três Lagoas [20°45'4"S, 51°40'42"W], 329 m, 2001, L.F. Moura leg., 1♀ ( IBSP 36199 View Materials ) GoogleMaps ; São Paulo: São José do Rio Preto, Sitio Santo Antônio [20°48'44.42"S, 49°22'33.54"W], 1199 m, 1.I.2003, E. Wienskoski leg., 2♀ ( MZSP 62919 View Materials ) GoogleMaps ; Primavera, Usina Hidrelétrica Sérgio Motta [22°30'45.56"S, 52°52'8.18"W], 330 m, 22.II.2001, D.F. Candiani & R.P. Indicatti leg., 3♀ (IBSP 37652); Tocantins: Miracema do Tocantins [9°33'59.74"S, 48°23'36.19"W], 280 m, 17–25.IV.2005, I. Knisak & R. Martins leg., 1♀ ( IBSP 93825 View Materials ) GoogleMaps ; CHILE: Región VII de Maule: Talca [35°25'30.3"S, 71°39'14.08"W], 105 m, 2♀ ( MNRJ 2333 View Materials ) GoogleMaps .

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Araneidae

Genus

Mecynogea

Loc

Mecynogea erythromela ( Holmberg, 1876 )

Martins, Pedro H. & Santos, Adalberto J. 2018
2018
Loc

Zilla erytromela

Holmberg, 1876 : 80
Paynter 1995: 405
Loc

Mecynogea

Mello-Leitão 1933 : 33
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