Meta stridulans Wunderlich, 1992

Crespo, Luis C., Boieiro, Mario, Cardoso, Pedro, Aguiar, Carlos A. S., Amorim, Isabel R., Barrinha, Carla, Borges, Paulo A. V., Menezes, Dilia, Pereira, Fernando, Rego, Carla, Ribeiro, Servio, Silva, Israel F. & Serrano, Artur R. M., 2014, Spatial distribution of Madeira Island Laurisilva endemic spiders (Arachnida: Araneae), Biodiversity Data Journal 2, pp. 1051-1051 : 1051

Meta stridulans Wunderlich, 1992

Materials

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: sex: 2 females; Location: locationID: 17; higherGeography: Macaronesia; continent: Europe; waterBody: Atlantic Ocean; islandGroup: Madeira archipelago; island: Madeira; country: Portugal; countryCode: PT; stateProvince: Madeira; county: Porto Moniz; locality: Chao da Ribeira ; verbatimElevation: 519; decimalLatitude: 32.7933; decimalLongitude: -17.1122; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Event: samplingProtocol: Direct sampling

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: sex: 1 male; Location: locationID: 18; higherGeography: Macaronesia; continent: Europe; waterBody: Atlantic Ocean; islandGroup: Madeira archipelago; island: Madeira; country: Portugal; countryCode: PT; stateProvince: Madeira; county: Porto Moniz; locality: Chao da Ribeira ; verbatimElevation: 491; decimalLatitude: 32.7957; decimalLongitude: -17.1117; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Event: samplingProtocol: Direct sampling

Type status: Other material. Occurrence: sex: 1 female; Location: locationID: 25; higherGeography: Macaronesia; continent: Europe; waterBody: Atlantic Ocean; islandGroup: Madeira archipelago; island: Madeira; country: Portugal; countryCode: PT; stateProvince: Madeira; county: Porto Moniz; locality: Fanal ; verbatimElevation: 890; decimalLatitude: 32.8236; decimalLongitude: -17.156; geodeticDatum: WGS84; Event: samplingProtocol: Direct sampling

Ecological interactions

Native status

SIE

Distribution

Madeira island (Fig. 4b)

Notes

Previous records were mostly from Laurisilva with a single record from a moutain area (Pico do Areeiro). Our records confirm the association of this endemic species with Laurisilva.