Notes on the orb-weaving spider genus Alpaida (Araneae, Araneidae) with description of four new species from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Author
Baptista, Renner Luiz Cerqueira
Author
Castanheira, Pedro De Souza
Author
Prado, André Wanderley Do
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Zootaxa
2018
2018-04-11
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10.11646/zootaxa.4407.3.2
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Alpaida venger
Castanheira & Baptista, 2015
New
records
.
BRAZIL
:
Minas Gerais
:
Catas Altas
:
Caraça
, around park headquarters, secondary woods,
1.X.2010
, looking up,
R. Baptista
coll.,
3 ♂
,
2 ♀
(
UFRJ 279
)
;
3.X.2010
, looking down, R. Baptista coll., 1 ♀, 1 immature (UFRJ 0717);
5.X.2010
, looking up, R. Baptista coll., 2 ♀ (UFRJ 0741);
4.X.2010
, looking up, R. Baptista coll., 1 ♀ (UFRJ 0836);
4.X.2010
, beating, R. Baptista coll., 2 ♀ (UFRJ 0873);
idem
, around park headquarters, secondary woods, lakeshore,
4.X.2010
, looking up, R. Baptista coll., 1 ♀ (UFRJ 0842);
Rio Preto
:
Fazenda do Luluca
,
14–20.V.2002
,
R. Baptista
et al
. coll., 79 immatures. (
MNRJ 1582
)
;
Rio de Janeiro
:
Guapimirim
: around
Dedo de Deus
peak,
2 ♀
(
MNRJ 4256
)
.
Distribution
.
A. venger
has been recorded from
Catas Altas
, central
Minas Gerais
state and Santa Teresa, central
Espírito Santo
state, to Guapimirim and
Rio de Janeiro
, central
Rio de Janeiro
state, all in southeastern
Brazil
(Map 2).