Metagonia conica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pholcoidea
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: Haplogynae Superfamilia: Pholcoidea

Familia: Pholcidae
Subfamilia: Pholcinae
Genus: Metagonia
Species: Metagonia conica

Name

Metagonia conica (Simon, 1893)

Type locality: Venezuela, Tovar (Aragua, Venezuela) lies 70 km W of Caracas, at an elevation of about 1800 m.

Lectotype: MNHN. male ♂. MNHN, 11022. (lectotype Micromerys conica designated by Huber, 1997: 342)

Synonymy

• Micromerys conica Simon, 1893: 474 (original combination)
• Metagonia conica (Simon): Huber, 1997: 342

References

Primary references

• Simon, E.L. 1893a. Études arachnologiques. 25e Mémoire. XL. Descriptions d'espèces et de genres nouveaux de l'ordre des Araneae. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 62: 299-330. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Huber, B.A. 1997b. On American 'Micromerys' and Metagonia (Araneae, Pholcidae), with notes on natural history and genital mechanics. Zoologica Scripta 25(4): 341–363. DOI: doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.1996.tb00170.x. . Reference page.