Meleon madagascarensis

Taxonavigation

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Taxonavigation: Salticoidea 

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
Sectio: Dionycha
Superfamilia: Salticoidea

Familia: Salticidae
Subfamilia: Spartaeinae
Genus: Meleon
Species: Meleon madagascarensis

Name

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Meleon madagascarensis (Wanless, 1978)

Type locality: Ambohisanga, Madagascar

Holotype ♂: MRAC (I.1951; A. Pierrard)

Synonyms

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  • Portia madagascarensis Wanless, 1978
  • Portia oreophila Wanless, 1978
  • Meleon madagascarensis — Wanless, 1984

References

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  • Wanless, F. R. 1978. A revision of the spider genus Portia (Araneae: Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zoology) 34: 83–124. [114, f. 16A-D (D♂); 116, f. 17A-D (D♀)]
  • Wanless, F. R. 1984. A review of the spider subfamily Spartaeinae nom. n. (Araneae: Salticidae) with descriptions of six new genera. Bulletin of the British Museum of Natural History (Zoology) 46: 135–205. [195]
  • Wijesinghe, D. P. 1994. On the spider genus Meleon Wanless (Araneae: Salticidae). Journal of the New York Entomological Society 102: 56–61. [59]