Menneus capensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Uloboroidea

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: Uloboroidea

Familia: Deinopidae
Genus: Menneus
Species: Menneus capensis

Name

Menneus capensis (Purcell, 1904)

Type locality: South Africa: Side of Kalk Bay Mountain. N.F. Purcell. 3/1902.

Lectotype: SAM. female ♀. NO. 12330.

Mentions

• Avellopsis capensis Purcell, 1904: 128
• Avellopsis capensis Lehtinen, 1967: 434, fig. 37
• Menneus capensis Coddington, Kuntner & Opell, 2012: 15, figs. 1A-C, 14D-F, 20A-L

References

Primary references

• Purcell, W.F. 1904. Descriptions of new genera and species of South African spiders. Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society 15: 115-173. Reference page. 

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• Coddington, J.A.; Kuntner, M.; Opell, B.D. 2012: Systematics of the spider family Deinopidae with a revision of the genus Menneus. Smithsonian contributions to zoology, (636) abstract and full article (PDF) Reference page.