Revision of the Eupelmidae Walker, 1833 described by Jean Risbec. Part 1: the slide mounted specimens housed at the Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle in Paris
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Fusu, Lucian
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Ebrahimi, Ebrahim
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Siebold, Cedric
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Villemant, Claire
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Zoosystema
2015
2015-09-30
37
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457
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http://dx.doi.org/10.5252/z2015n3a3
journal article
10.5252/z2015n3a3
1638-9387
5156531
urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:3C33D1DA-7840-47EC-86CC-DCA3AE32F367
Metapelma obscuratum
Westwood, 1874
Metapelma obscurata
Westwood, 1874: 150
. Original description,
♀
,
India
Orientalis.
Metapelma obscuratum
–
Risbec 1951a: 191
(misidentification).
IDENTITY. — An undescribed species near
Metapelma mirabile
Brues, 1906
described from
South Africa
.
SPECIMENS. — MNHN.14.77. One dry mounted female in a wooden slide, labeled in Risbec’s handwriting: “N°39
Eupelminae
/ s- tronc/ mandarinier/ Bambey/ 4-5-47;
Metapelma
/
obscurata
/ Westw.”.