Oedignatha scrobiculata Thorell, 1881

Saaristo, Michael I., 2002, New species and interesting new records of spiders from Seychelles (Arachnida, Araneaea), Phelsuma 10, pp. 1-32 : 9

Oedignatha scrobiculata Thorell, 1881 ( Figs. 18,20 ) Oedignatha scrobiculata Thorell, 1881:209 (Df)

Oedignatha scrobiculata, Deeleman-Reinhold 2001: 267 , f. 348-356(mf),

Material examined: Bijoutier , 1f, 0 8.04.2001, J. Gerlach leg. ( MZT AA 2.194 ) ; MALAYSIA: Johor, Kota Tinggi, 2mm9ff, 03.11.1976, P. T Lehtinen leg. ( MZT AA 5.634 ). Diagnosis: See diagnosis O. mogamoga .

Description: The species has been well described by Deeleman-Reinhold (2001).

Distribution: India to Philippines and Malay Archipelago ( Deeleman-Reinhold 2001). According to Deeleman-Reinhold (2001) O. scrobiculata and O. mogamoga occur syntopically over a wide range. This is the first record from Seychelles (so far only from Bijoutier).

Figures

Figs. 16 - 20. Oedignatha mogamoga Marples, 1955 (Figs. 16, 17, 19) and O. scrobiculata Thorell, 1881 (Figs. 18,20). - 16: Opistosoma and abdomen laterally. - 17 and 18: Epigyne ventrally. - 19 and 20: Right male palp laterally. - Scale bars = 1.0 mm. Grig.