The male of the endemic species Alpaida elegantula is described. Ten species are recorded for the first time from Martinique, Lesser Antilles: Wulfila sp. (Anyphaenidae), Eilica sp. (Gnaphosidae), Schizocosa sp. (Lycosidae), Microdipoena guttata (Mysmenidae), Nesticus sp (Nesticidae), Nesticella sp. (Nesticidae), Theotima minutissima (Ochyroceratidae), Stenoonops sp. (Oonopidae), Thwaitesia sp. (Theridiidae), and Tmarus sp. (Thomisidae). These species also represent new records of spider genera to this island, and most of them represent new records to the Lesser Antilles and the Caribbean.
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3 February 2020
Description of the male of Alpaida elegantula (Araneae, Araneidae) and new records of spider genera from Martinique, Lesser Antilles
Alexander Sánchez-Ruiz,
Patrick Marechal
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Caribbean Journal of Science
Vol. 50 • No. 1
August 2020
Vol. 50 • No. 1
August 2020