Microdipoena nyungwe, Baert, 1989

Lopardo, Lara & Hormiga, Gustavo, 2015, Out of the twilight zone: phylogeny and evolutionary morphology of the orb-weaving spider family Mysmenidae, with a focus on spinneret spigot morphology in symphytognathoids (Araneae, Araneoidea), Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 173 (3), pp. 527-786 : 730

Microdipoena nyungwe

Rwanda: Forêt de Nyungwe , 7,5 km S de Pindura, rivière Nyungwe , 1850 m, litière de forêt, tamisage, Jocqué, Nsengimana & Michiels, 9.xi.1985, ♂ holotype ( MRAC 164.921 ) .

Tanzania: Tanga, E. Usambara Mtns., Amani, forest, 5°5.7′S 38°38′E, 950 m, 27.x–9.xi.1995, Griswold, Scharff, Ubick, ♂ ♀ ( ZMUC 5599 , ♂ ♀ SEM, ♂ ♀ composite, ♂ ♀ genitalic drawing) .

Madagascar: Fianarantsoa: Forêt d’Atsirakambiaty , 7.6 km 285° WNW Itremo, 22°35′36″S, 46°33′48″E, 1550 m, 22–26.i.2003, montane rainforest, general collecting day spiders, Fisher, Griswold et al., BLF7156, 10♀ 4♂ 13juv ( CASENT 9017312 , ♂ ♀ SEM, ♀ genitalic drawing) . Mahajanga: Parc National d’Ankarafantsika, Forêt de Tsimaloto , 18.3 km 46° NE de Tsaramandroso, 2–8.iv.2001, 16°13′41″S, 46°8′37″E, elev 135 m, tropical dry forest, EF19 sifted litter, Fisher, Griswold et al., BLF3599, 12♀ 4♂ 11juv ( CASENT 9007648 , 75 % ethanol, LLS-036( ♂)-037( ♀), ♂ ♀ sequenced) ; Parc National Tsingy de Bemaraha, 3.4 km 93°E Bekopaka, Tombeau Vazimba , 6–10.XI.2001, 19°8′31″S, 44°49′41″E, elev. 50 m, tropical dry forest, EF19 sifted litter (leaf mold, rotten wood), B.L. Fisher et al. BLF4232, ♂ ( CASENT 9008782 ) . Antsiranana: Nosy Be, Parc National de Lokobe , 4.95 km 125°ESE Hellville, 13°24′56″S, 048°18′27.3″E, elev 0–200 m, lowland rainforest, 13–16.ii.2003, D. Andriamalala, D. Silva, C. Griswold, H. Ratsirarson, General collecting, day BLF7999, ♀ ( CASENT 9005495 ); ♀ ( CASENT 9005496 ) ; Reserve Speciale d’Ambre , 3.5 km 235°SW Sakaramy, 26–31.i.2001, 12°28′8″S, 49°14′32″E, Elev. 325 m, tropical dry forest, EF22 pitfall trap, general coll. Day, Fisher, Griswold et al., BLF2655, 3♂ ♀ ( CASENT 9006768 ) ; J.J. Rafanomezantsoa et al., JJR0115, 2♀ 2♂ ( CASENT 9004613 ) ; Montagne des Français , 7.2 km, 142° SE Antsiranana (= Diego Suarez ), 12°19′22″S, 49°20′17″E, Elev 180 m, 22–28.ii.2001, tropical dry forest, EF19 sifted litter, Fisher, Griswold et al., BLF3128, ♀ ( CASENT 9007145 ) . Toamasina: Res. Analamazaotra, Parc National Andasibe, 23 road km E Moramanga , 18°56′38″S, 48°25′3″E, 18°56′38.2″S, 48°25′03.2″E, elev 960 m, 16–18.i.2003, general collecting day, rainforest, C. Griswold, D. Silva, D. Andriamalala, BLF7993, ♂ juv ( CASENT 9018286 ) ; Toliara: Parc National de Zombitse , 19.8 km 84° E Sakaraha, 22°50′36″S, 44°42′36″E, el. 770 m, 5–9.ii.2003, dry forest on sandy soil, general collecting day spiders, Fisher, Griswold et al., BLF7512, ♂ ( CASENT 9005786 ) . Antananarivo: R. S. d’Ambohitantely, Forêt d’Ambohitantely , primary forest, ca. 20.9 km 72° NE d’Ankazobe, 18°13′30.3″S, 47°16′44″E, Elev. 1574 m, montane rainforest, Ludd /raking, 19.iii.2003, D. Andriamalala, D. Silva, et al., DSD0037, 4♀ ♂ 12juv ( CASENT 9014984 ) .