Metagonia juliae González-Sponga, 2010

Huber, Bernhard A. & Villarreal, Osvaldo, 2020, On Venezuelan pholcid spiders (Araneae, Pholcidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 718, pp. 1-317 : 189-191

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5852/ejt.2020.718.1101

publication LSID

lsid:zoobank.org:pub:F9E9A91E-488C-4DB1-9361-E788E9AC5BC1

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4343885

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03E887AD-FF6C-7ABF-FDA9-F90FFBEEFD15

treatment provided by

Valdenar

scientific name

Metagonia juliae González-Sponga, 2010
status

 

Metagonia juliae González-Sponga, 2010 View in CoL

Figs 677–680 View Figs 677–680 , 1054

Metagonia juliae González-Sponga, 2010: 20 View in CoL , pl. 5, figs 1–9.

Diagnosis

Easily distinguished from known congeners by modification of male clypeus (arrow in Fig. 679 View Figs 677–680 , slender process with bifid tip), by modification of male chelicerae ( Fig. 679 View Figs 677–680 ; pair of lateral processes and distal patches of ~10–12 globular hairs on each side), and by long and distally widened ventral hinged process on procursus (arrow in Fig. 678 View Figs 677–680 ).

Type material

VENEZUELA – Miranda • ♂ holotype GoogleMaps and 1 ♀ paratype, MIZA 105770 About MIZA ( MAGS 279 ), El Ávila National Park , Estación de Guardaparques ‘ La Julia’ [10.5054° N, 66.8116° W, 1140 m a.s.l.], 17 Jul. 1981 (J.A. González D.); examined GoogleMaps .

Distribution

Known from type locality only, in Venezuela , Miranda (Fig. 1054).

Natural history

According to González-Sponga (2010), the two specimens were not collected from leaves but from crevices in road cuts.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Pholcidae

Genus

Metagonia

Loc

Metagonia juliae González-Sponga, 2010

Huber, Bernhard A. & Villarreal, Osvaldo 2020
2020
Loc

Metagonia juliae González-Sponga, 2010: 20

Gonzalez-Sponga M. A. 2010: 20
2010
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