An illustrated catalogue of the South American species of the cyphophthalmid family Neogoveidae (Arthropoda, Opiliones, Cyphophthalmi) with a report on 37 undescribed species
Author
Benavides, Ligia
Author
Giribet, Gonzalo
text
Zootaxa
2007
1509
1
15
journal article
10.5281/zenodo.177215
941d384a-7b72-46f6-9b83-c634d20623cf
1175-5326
177215
Metagovea philipi
Goodnight and Goodnight, 1980
(
Figs 14–19
)
Metagovea philipi
Goodnight and Goodnight, 1980
: 130
–131, figs 1–17.
Metagovea philipi
:
Rambla and Juberthie, 1994
: 217
.
Types
.
HOLOTYPE
(
Figs 14–16
): Male (
AMNH
) from Los Taxos Cave (
3º6’S
,
78º12’W
), Morona Santiago Province (
Ecuador
), N.P. Ashmole.
PARATYPES
: Eight males (including one mounted on SEM stub, illustrated in de
Bivort and Giribet 2004
), five females (one illustrated in
Figs 17–19
) and two juveniles (
AMNH
). Several
paratype
specimens from the same locality as for the
holotype
are deposited at the University of Edinburgh, but we have not examined this material.
1. We have been unable to locate the Rosas Costa collection despite contacting the curators of major Argentinean natural history museums.