New species of Alpaida (Araneae, Araneidae), complementary descriptions and taxonomic note

Buckup, Erica Helena; Rodrigues, Everton Nei Lopes

doi:10.1590/S0073-47212011000200013

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• Iheringia, Sér. Zool. 101 (3) • Sept 2011 • https://doi.org/10.1590/S0073-47212011000200013 linkcopy

New species of Alpaida (Araneae, Araneidae), complementary descriptions and taxonomic note

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Abstract

Alpaida arvoredo sp. nov. is described based on males and females from Arvoredo Island, Santa Catarina coast, Brazil. The male was described associated to A. hoffmanni Levi, 1988. The correct male of A. hoffmanni is described for the first time. Alpaida caramba sp. nov., based on both sexes, is described from Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. The males of Alpaida kochalkai Levi, 1988 and A. lomba Levi, 1988, are described for the first time.

Spiders; Taxonomy; Brazil; Neotropical

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