Eustala essequibensis ( Hingston, 1932 )

Poeta, Maria Rita M. & Teixeira, Renato Augusto, 2017, Description of the male of the spider Eustala vellardi Mello-Leitão, 1924, the female of E. delasmata Bryant, 1945 and seven species of Eustala Simon, 1895 declared as nomina dubia (Araneae, Araneidae), Zootaxa 4273 (1), pp. 112-120 : 116

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.11646/zootaxa.4273.1.8
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DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6040637
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scientific name	Eustala essequibensis ( Hingston, 1932 )
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Eustala essequibensis ( Hingston, 1932)

Epeira essequibensis Hingston, 1932: 366 . Male holotype from Essequibo River , British Guiana ( BMNH, presumably lost, not examined).

Singa essequibensis Mello-Leitão, 1948: 171

Wixia essequibensis Levi, 1991: 179

Eustala essequibensis Levi, 1995: 209 . WSC 2017.

Note. Levi (1991, 1995) pointed to the challenges in recognizing this species without the specimens and proper diagnosis, descriptions, and figures. Type material not found in BMNH. Thus, we consider it as a nomen dubium.