Redescription of Nesipelma insulare Schmidt & Kovařík, 1996, with a revised generic diagnosis for Nesipelma Schmidt & Kovařík, 1996, and a transfer from Cyrtopholis Simon, 1892 (Araneae: Theraphosidae)

Danniella Sherwood; Willian Fabiano-da-Silva; Ray Gabriel; Sylvia M. Lucas

doi:10.13156/arac.2020.18.5.462

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Danniella Sherwood,¹ Willian Fabiano-da-Silva,² Ray Gabriel,³ Sylvia M. Lucas⁴

¹Arachnology Research Association, United Kingdom email: danni.sherwood@hotmail.com
²Centro de Ciências Exatas e da Natureza, Campus I, Departamento de Sistemática e Ecologia, Universidade Federal da Paraíba, CEP 58051970, João Pessoa, PB, Brazil
³Arachnology Research Association, United Kingdom
⁴Laboratório Especial de Coleções Zoológicas, Instituto Butantan, Av. Vital Brasil, 1500, São Paulo, Brazil

Abstract

The genus NesipelmaSchmidt & Kovařík, 1996 is rediagnosed and the holotype male and paratype female of Nesipelma insulareSchmidt & Kovařík, 1996 are redescribed in detail. Additional conspecific immature specimens are reported from the collections at the Natural History Museum, London. Cyrtopholis mediaChamberlin, 1917 is transferred to Nesipelma based on stridulatory and genital organ morphology and biogeography, creating the new combination Nesipelma mediacomb. nov.

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Danniella Sherwood, Willian Fabiano-da-Silva, Ray Gabriel, and Sylvia M. Lucas "Redescription of Nesipelma insulare Schmidt & Kovařík, 1996, with a revised generic diagnosis for Nesipelma Schmidt & Kovařík, 1996, and a transfer from Cyrtopholis Simon, 1892 (Araneae: Theraphosidae)," Arachnology 18(5), 462-467, (20 July 2020). https://doi.org/10.13156/arac.2020.18.5.462

Published: 20 July 2020

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