To boldly go: on invasive goblin spiders in Brazil (Araneae, Oonopidae)
Author
Brescovit, Antonio D.
Author
Bonaldo, Alexandre B.
Author
Ott, Ricardo
Author
Chavari, João L.
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Iheringia, Série Zoologia
2019
e 2019033
2019-09-09
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http://dx.doi.org/10.1590/1678-4766e2019033
journal article
10.1590/1678-4766e2019033
1678-4766
13265874
Brignolia dasysterna
Platnick, Dupérré, Ott & Kranz-Baltensperger, 2011
(
Figs 1-6
,
58
)
Brignolia dasysterna
PLATNICK
et al.
, 2011:32
, figs 95-141.
Male
holotype
and female
allotype
taken in
Berlese
samples of young hammock forest litter at
Deering Estate Park, SW
167
th
St. and SW 72
nd
Ave.,
South Miami
,
Dade Co.
,
Florida
,
USA
,
1.VI–25.VIII.1986
,
J. & S. Peck
leg., in
AMNH 37534
, PBI_
OON 1270
, not examined.
Brignolia cubana
:
FREITAS
et al.
, 2013:9-10
, 15 (misidentification).
Diagnosis.
Brignolia dasysterna
can be easily separated from autochthone Neotropical oonopids and from
B
.
parumpunctata
by the absence of ventral directed protrusion situated medially on the clypeus (see
PLATNICK
et al.
, 2011
, fig. 96), modified setae on the male sternum (
Fig. 3
), male palp with small protrusion on the palpal bulb (
Figs 5, 6
;
PLATNICK
et al.
, 2011
, figs 103-108) and females by the low protrusion situated between the epigastric furrow and the groove connecting the posterior spiracles (
Fig. 4
).
Description. Male and female, see
PLATNICK
et al.
, 2011:32
, figs 95-141.
Distribution. This species was recently described by
PLATNICK
et al.
(2011)
as being restrict to southern
Florida
,
USA
. It is recorded here to occur in at least four states of north and northeast
Brazil
(
Fig. 58
), where it may have been introduced earlier than in the
USA
.
FREITAS
et al.
(2013)
found a large population of
Brignolia dasysterna
(sub
Brignolia cubana
) in Fernando de Noronha archipelago.
Material
examined.
BRAZIL
.
Pará
:
Uruará
(
03°43’03”S
-
53°44’14”W
),
3♀
, 2014,
R. L. Cajaiba
leg. (
IBSP 166582
;
IBSP 166583
);
Belém
,
Campus
IPEAN (01°24’46.14” -
01°28’4.11”S
- 48°20’4.6”-
48°20’31.84”W
),
2♂
♀
,
2.V.1974
,
R. Schuh
(
AMNH
PBI
_
OON 485-487
)
;
Pernambuco
:
Fernando de Noronha
,
Arquipélago de Fernando de Noronha
(
03°50’57.2814”S
-
32°24’10.7922”W
),
51♂
55♀
,
X.2005
-
IV.2006
,
G. Freitas
leg. (
IBSP 67112– 67143
;
IBSP 67726–67736
;
IBSP 67852–67882
)
;
Tocantins
:
Porto Nacional
, urban area (
10°42’S
–
48°25’W
),
♀
,
14-23. XI.2003
,
I. Knysak
&
R. Martins
leg. (
IBSP 92232
)
;
Bahia
:
Salvador
,
Baía
de Aratu
,
Ponte do Fernandinho
(
12°47’32.8”S
–
38°28’15.3”W
)
;
♀
,
13.IX.2004
,
K. Benati
leg. (
IBSP 58898
)
;
IpiaÚ (
14°8’18.8844”S
-
39°45’47.6028”W
),
♂
, 2008,
J. Cardoso
leg. (
IBSP 121852
)
.