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Dipoena santacatarinae

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Species of spider

Dipoena santacatarinae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Dipoena
Species: D. santacatarinae
Binomial name
Dipoena santacatarinae
Levi, 1963

Dipoena santacatarinae is a species of araneomorphae spider in the family Theridiidae.

Description

The male holotype measures 1.3 millimetres (0.051 in) and the female paratype 1.7 millimetres (0.067 in).

Etymology

The name of the species comes from the place of its discovery, Santa Catarina.

Distribution

The species is endemic to Brazil. It is found in the states of Rio Grande do Sul, Santa Catarina, Paraná, São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Minas Gerais.

References

  1. ^ Levi, 1963 : American spiders of the genera Audifia, Euryopis and Dipoena (Araneae: Theridiidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, vol. 129, No. 2, p. 121-185 ()
  2. Rodrigues, 2013 : Six new species, complementary descriptions and new records from the Neotropical region of the spider genus Dipoena (Araneae: Theridiidae). Zootaxa, No. 3750, p. 1-25
Taxon identifiers
Dipoena santacatarinae


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