Wesolowskana lymphatica is a species of jumping spiders of the family Salticidae.[1] It is endemic in Cape Verde.[2] The species was first described as Luxuria lymphatica by Wesołowska in 1989.[3] It was renamed in 2008, because the genus Luxuria was already in use for a genus of molluscs.[4]
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Salticidae |
Subfamily: | Salticinae |
Genus: | Wesolowskana |
Species: | W. lymphatica
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Binomial name | |
Wesolowskana lymphatica Wesołowska, 1989
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Description
editThe cephalothorax of the female holotype measures 2.5–2.7 mm, and the abdomen 2.6–3.3 mm.[3]
References
edit- ^ World Spider Catalog (2018). "Wesolowskana lymphatica". Natural History Museum of Bern.
- ^ García, Macías & Oromí, 2005 : Lista preliminar de especies silvestres de Cabo Verde: Hongos, Plantas y Animales Terrestres. [Preliminary lists of forest species of Cape Verde] Gobierno de Canarias, Consejería de Medio Ambiente y Ordenación Territorial, p. 63
- ^ a b Wesolowska (1989) : Notes on the Salticidae (Aranei) of the Cape Verde Islands. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia naturale di Genova, vol. 87, p. 263-273
- ^ Koçak & Kemal (2008): New synonyms and replacement names in the genus group taxa of Araneida. Centre for Entomological Studies Miscellaneous Papers, no. 139-140, p. 1-4
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