Chrysometa alboguttata

Taxonavigation

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: Tetragnathidae
Subfamilia: Metainae
Genus: Chrysometa
Species: Chrysometa alboguttata

Name

Chrysometa alboguttata (Pickard-Cambridge, 1889)

Type locality: San Marcos, Tamahii, Panzos and Sakiyac, Guatemala.

Holotype: BMNH. female ♀.

Synonymy

• Meta alboguttata Pickard-Cambridge, 1889: 2 (original combination)
• Argyroepeira alboguttata (O. Pickard-Cambridge): Keyserling, 1893: 317
• Chrysometa alboguttata (O. Pickard-Cambridge): Banks, 1898: 258.
• Meta superans Pickard-Cambridge, 1896: 217 (synonymized by Levi, 1986: 184).
  • Type locality: Teapa, Tabasco, Mexico.
    • Syntypes: BMNH. 2 males ♂♂.

References

Primary references

• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1889. Arachnida Araneidea. Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1: 1-56. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Levi, H.W. 1986. The Neotropical orb-weaver genera Chrysometa and Homalometa (Araneae: Tetragnathidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 151(3): 91-215. Reference page. 
• Pickard-Cambridge, O. 1896. Arachnida Araneida. Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1: 161-224. Reference page.