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Rev. Iber.
Aracnol., Vol. 11 (2005)
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redescription of Isoctenus coxalis (F.O.P. Cambridge, 1902) comb.
nov. and description of I. corymbus, a new species of cave
dwelling spider (Araneae, Ctenidae, Cteninae) from the State of Goiás,
Brazil. |
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Daniele
Polotow1, Antonio D. Brescovit2 & Flávia
Pellegatti-Franco3 |
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1 Laboratório de Artrópodes, Instituto Butantan, Av. Vital
Brazil, 1500, 05503-900, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. & Departamento de
Zoología, Instituto de Biociências Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo,
SP, Brazil. |
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2 Laboratório de Artrópodes, Instituto Butantan, Av. Vital
Brazil, 1500, 05503-900, São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil. |
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3 Departamento de Zoología, Instituto de Biociências,
Universidade de São Paulo, São Paulo, SP, Brazil. |
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Abstract: |
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Ctenus coxalis
F.O.P. Cambridge, 1902 is transferred to Isoctenus Bertkau and
redescribed. I. corymbus, a new cave dwelling species, is
described based on specimens collected in the Lapa do Angélica, São
Domingos, Goiás, Brazil. In addition, notes on the natural history of
I. corymbus are presented, based in field and laboratory
observations. |
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Key words:
Spiders, Neotropical, taxonomy. |
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Taxonomy:
Isoctenus coxalis (F.O.P. Cambridge, 1902) comb. nov.
Isoctenus corymbus, sp. nov. |
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Resumen: |
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La especie Ctenus
coxalis F.O.P. Cambridge, 1902 es transferida a Isoctenus Bertkau
y redescrita. Se describe una nueva especie cavernícola, I. corymbus,
de la Lapa do Angélica, São Domingos, Goiás, Brasil. Son presentadas
algunas notas sobre la historia natural de I. corymbus,
observadas en campo y el laboratorio. |
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Palabras clave:
arañas, neotrópico, taxonomía. |
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Taxonomía:
Isoctenus coxalis (F.O.P. Cambridge, 1902) comb. nov.
Isoctenus corymbus, sp. nov. |
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