Four new generic and 14 new specific synonymies in Pholcidae, and transfer of Pholcoides Roewer to Filistatidae (Araneae)
Author
Huber, Bernhard A.
text
Zootaxa
2009
1970
64
68
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.185015
0915c7c5-1af7-49ff-92f5-c7b11fbbb440
1175-5326
185015
Pholcoides afghana
Roewer, 1960
Roewer 1960
: 41–42, figs. 12a–d.
Type
material
. 1Ψ (or juvenile?)
holotype
, “Qal’eh Lakou”, Kabul Valley,
Afghanistan
;
7.vii.1957
, with original label “
Pholcoides
n. g.,
afghana
n. sp.
, 1Ψ
Typus
A 254”, in Naturhistoriska Museet, Göteborg,
Sweden
, examined.
Note
. Several genera of
Filistatidae
occur in Asia, and
Pholcoides
may well by a synonym of one of them. However, being no expert for
Filistatidae
, it is certainly preferable to leave this problem to a future revisor of
Filistatidae
.