Description of the male of the spider Eustala vellardi Mello-Leitão, 1924, the female of E. delasmata Bryant, 1945 and seven species of Eustala Simon, 1895 declared as nomina dubia (Araneae, Araneidae)
Author
Poeta, Maria Rita M.
Author
Teixeira, Renato Augusto
text
Zootaxa
2017
4273
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112
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journal article
28699
10.11646/zootaxa.4273.1.8
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Eustala tridentata
(
C.L. Koch, 1838
)
Argyopes
tridentatus
C. L. Koch
, 1838
: 41
, figures 363, 364. Female and male (immature) from
Brazil
(presumably lost, not examined).
Epeira argyopes
;
Walckenaer, 1841
: 132
.
Eustala tridentata
;
Simon, 1895
: 795
;
Caporiacco, 1954
: 92
, figures 18, 18a;
Roewer 1942
: 767
; WSC 2017.
Note
. The description, diagnosis, and illustrations provided by
C.L. Koch (1838)
and
Caporiacco (1954)
are not enough to identify this species. The type material appears to be lost—it could not be found in BMNH, NHMW, MSNV, MHNLS, ZMHB. Therefore, we considered it a
nomen dubium.