Clarifying the taxonomic status and distributions of the spider species collected during the Leonhard Schultze expeditions in western and central southern Africa (Arachnida: Araneae) Author Haddad, Charles R. Author Marusik, Yuri M. text Zootaxa 2019 2019-05-21 4608 3 451 483 journal article 26739 10.11646/zootaxa.4608.3.3 dfb77857-812f-454f-9a70-18f9e3552267 1175-5326 3066772 0BF3BCE7-169A-4004-9471-0F70DE4548FA SEGESTRIIDAE Ariadna hottentotta Purcell, 1908: 228 [D] Localities in Purcell (1908) and countries: Kamaggas, Little Namaqualand [ RSA ]. Distribution in WSC (correct): RSA . Recent taxonomic treatment: Not redescribed. Ariadna insularis Purcell, 1908: 229 [D] Localities in Purcell (1908) and countries: Possession Island off the coast of Great Namaqualand, Lüderitz Bay (Angra Pequena), Great Namaqualand [Nam]. Distribution in WSC (correct): Nam. Recent taxonomic treatment: Not redescribed. Ariadna jubata Purcell, 1904: 229 [F] Localities in Purcell (1908) and countries: Steinkopf, Little Namaqualand [ RSA ]. Distribution in WSC (correct): RSA . Recent taxonomic treatment: Not redescribed. Ariadna lightfooti Purcell, 1904: 228 [F] Localities in Purcell (1908) and countries: Kamaggas, Little Namaqualand [ RSA ]. Distribution in WSC (correct): RSA . Recent taxonomic treatment: Not redescribed. Ariadna pulchripes Purcell, 1908: 230 [D] Localities in Purcell (1908) and countries: Rooibank near Walfishbay, Southern Hereroland [Nam]. Distribution in WSC: RSA . *Actual current distribution: Nam. Recent taxonomic treatment: Not redescribed. Ariadna similis Purcell, 1908: 230 [D] Localities in Purcell (1908) and countries: Mafeking, Bechuanaland [ RSA ]. Distribution in WSC (correct): RSA . Recent taxonomic treatment: Not redescribed. Remark: Although Purcell (1908) listed Mafeking as being in Bechuanaland ( Botswana ), the city is actually situated in the North West Province of South Africa . Ariadna spp.? [juveniles]: 230 [F] Localities in Purcell (1908) and countries: Steinkopf, Little Namaqualand [ RSA ]; Road between Khakhea and Kang, Kalahari, Bechuanaland Protectorate [Bot]. Distribution in WSC: n/a. Recent taxonomic treatment: n/a. Segestria sp.: 232 [F] Localities in Purcell (1908) and countries: Kamaggas, Little Namaqualand [ RSA ]. Distribution in WSC: n/a. Recent taxonomic treatment: n/a.