A1 Refereed original research article in a scientific journal
Redescription of "Nesticus" citrinus (Taczanowski, 1874) (Araneae, Araneoidea) from French Guyana
Authors: Marusik YM, Omelko MM, Koponen S
Publisher: Pensoft Publ
Publication year: 2015
Journal: ZooKeys
Journal name in source: ZOOKEYS
Journal acronym: Zookeys
Issue: 537
First page : 97
Last page: 101
Number of pages: 5
ISSN: 1313-2989
eISSN: 1313-2970
DOI: https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.537.6818
Web address : http://zookeys.pensoft.net/articles.php?id=6818#articles.php?id=6818&_suid=1450857190927019736592326062335
"Nesticus" citrinus, a species originally placed in Theridion is redescribed based on the syntype series composed by 7 females and a lectotype is designated. All syntypes have broken emboli in their epigynes. Taxonomic position of "Nesticus" citrinus is briefly discussed and its belonging to Nesticidae is doubted.