Micropholcus Deeleman-Reinhold & Prinsen, 1987

Bernhard A. Huber & Charles M. Warui, 2012, East African pholcid spiders: an overview, with descriptions of eight new species (Araneae, Pholcidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 29 (29), pp. 1-44 : 9

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2012.29

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6181313

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scientific name

Micropholcus Deeleman-Reinhold & Prinsen, 1987
status

 

Micropholcus Deeleman-Reinhold & Prinsen, 1987 View in CoL View at ENA

Only the synanthropic M. fauroti (Simon, 1887) has been collected in East Africa ( Huber 2011) ( Fig. 21 View Figs 20 - 23 ).

30. Micropholcus fauroti (Simon, 1887) View in CoL . Kenya ( Deeleman-Reinhold & Prinsen 1987; Huber 2011), Congo DR, Tanzania, Uganda, Somalia ( Huber 2011).

Deeleman-Reinhold C. L. & Prinsen J. D. 1987. Micropholcus fauroti (Simon) n. comb., a pantropical, synanthropic spider (Araneae: Pholcidae). Entomologische Berichten 47 (5): 73 - 77.

Huber B. A. 2011. Revision and cladistic analysis of Pholcus and closely related taxa (Araneae, Pholcidae). Bonner zoologische Monographien 58: 1 - 509.

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Figs 20 - 23. Known distributions of the genera Modisimus, Pehrforsskalia, Micropholcus, Spermophorides, Leptopholcus, and Pholcus in East Africa. For detailed maps of Leptopholcus and Pholcus, see Huber (2011). Squares: unidentified / undescribed specimens.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Pholcidae