Anelosimus potmosbi

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Araneoidea 

Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Protostomia
Cladus: Ecdysozoa
Cladus: Panarthropoda
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Classis: Arachnida
Ordo: Araneae
Subordo: Opisthothelae
Infraordo: Araneomorphae
Taxon: Neocribellatae
Series: Entelegynae
Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Theridiidae
Subfamily: Anelosiminae
Genus: Anelosimus
Species: Anelosimus potmosbi

Name

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Anelosimus potmosbi Agnarsson, 2012: 5, figs. 2A-H

Holotype: coll. I. Agnarsson, ♂.
Type locality: PAPUA NEW GUINEA:National Capital District, Baruni Village, just west of Port Moresby, 9°25´38´´S 147°07´59´´E, trees on beach, 0 m elevation, 17.iv.2009.
Etymology: The species epithet, a noun in apposition, is named after the Papua New Guinea capital Port Moresby, on the outskirts of which it was collected, following the spelling of Tok Pisin, an official creole language of Papua New Guinea: Pot Mosbi.

References

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  • Agnarsson, I. 2012b: Systematics of new subsocial and solitary Australasian Anelosimus species (Araneae: Theridiidae). Invertebrate Systematics, 26: 1–16. DOI: 10.1071/IS11039.