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A survey of Diphya Nicolet, 1849 (Araneae: Tetragnathidae) from South Africa
Tekijät: Omelko MM, Marusik YM, Lyle R
Kustantaja: MAGNOLIA PRESS
Julkaisuvuosi: 2020
Journal: Zootaxa
Tietokannassa oleva lehden nimi: ZOOTAXA
Lehden akronyymi: ZOOTAXA
Vuosikerta: 4899
Numero: 1
Aloitussivu: 259
Lopetussivu: 279
Sivujen määrä: 21
ISSN: 1175-5326
eISSN: 1175-5334
DOI: https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.4899.1.14
Tiivistelmä
In this paper, five species of Diphya Nicolet, 1849 are recognized in the fauna of South Africa. Four of these species are new: D. foordi sp. nov. (male female), D. leroyorum sp. nov. (male), D. vanderwaltae sp. nov. (female) and D. wesolowskae sp. nov. (male female). The male of D. simoni Kauri, 1950 is described for the first time. Diphya tanikawai Marusik, 2017 syn. nov. was found to be a junior synonym of D. simoni. Descriptions with illustrations, photographs and SEM images am provided for all species. The relationship between the South African and the Neotropical Diphya species is briefly discussed.
In this paper, five species of Diphya Nicolet, 1849 are recognized in the fauna of South Africa. Four of these species are new: D. foordi sp. nov. (male female), D. leroyorum sp. nov. (male), D. vanderwaltae sp. nov. (female) and D. wesolowskae sp. nov. (male female). The male of D. simoni Kauri, 1950 is described for the first time. Diphya tanikawai Marusik, 2017 syn. nov. was found to be a junior synonym of D. simoni. Descriptions with illustrations, photographs and SEM images am provided for all species. The relationship between the South African and the Neotropical Diphya species is briefly discussed.
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