Lybia edmondsoni Takeda & Miyake, 1970

Castro, Peter, 2011, Catalog of the anomuran and brachyuran crabs (Crustacea: Decapoda: Anomura, Brachyura) of the Hawaiian Islands 2947, Zootaxa 2947 (1), pp. 1-154 : 100-101

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Lybia edmondsoni Takeda & Miyake, 1970 View in CoL

Lybia edmondsoni Takeda & Miyake, 1970: 12 View in CoL , figs. 1–6 [type locality: O‘ahu, also from Moloka‘i, Pearl and

Hermes Reef; holotype: BPBM S3143]. Additional Hawaiian Is. records: Lybia tessellata ( Latreille, 1812) View in CoL — Pesta 1933: 282 [H.I.]. (not Grapse tesselatus Latreille in Milbert, 1812) Lybia tesselata [sic] ( Latreille, 1812) — Verrrill 1828: 18, pl. 3, fig. B [H.I.]. — Rathbun 1906: 866 [Laysan,

“Modu Manu” (=Moku Manu, or Nihoa)]. — Edmondson 1923b: 1552 [Kure Atoll]; 1925: 40 [Kure

Atoll, Pearl and Hermes Reef, French Frigate Shoals]; 1946: 302, fig. 181 b [H.I.]; 1962a: 216, 303, fig. 33

[H.I.]. — Tinker 1965: 116, pl. 46 [H.I.]. (not Grapse tesselatus Latreille in Milbert, 1812) Lybia edmondsoni Takeda & Miyake, 1970 — Guinot 1976: 77, figs. 18D, 20I, J, 22E, pl. 2, fig. 7 [O‘ahu, H.I.]. —

Titcomb et al. 1979: 367, fig. 28 C [H.I.]. — Guinot et al. 1995: fig. 3A [O‘ahu]. — Karplus et al. 1998:

287, figs. 1, 3 [O‘ahu]. — Coles, DeFelice & Eldredge 2002a: 270, 333 [O‘ahu]. — Godwin & Bolick 2006: 39, 49 [Moloka‘i]. — Hoover 2006: 281, color photograph [O‘ahu].

Taxonomy. Guinot (1976)

Geographical distribution. Only known from the Hawaiian Is.

Habitat. Chelipeds adapted to hold sea anemones (see Karplus et al. 1998); shallow subtidal to 55 m.

References

Coles, S. L., DeFelice, R. C. & Eldredge, L. G. (2002 a) Nonindigenous marine species in Kane'ohe Bay, O'ahu, Hawai'i. Final report prepared for the David and Lucile Packard Foundation and the State of Hawai`i, Department of Land and Natural Resources, Division of Aquatic Resources. Bishop Museum Technical Report, 24, i - vii, 1 - 353 pp.

Edmondson, C. H. (1923 b) A preliminary comparison between Hawaiian and Australian Crustacea. Proceedings of the Pan-Pacific Science Congress, Australia 1923, 2, 1548 - 1553.

Godwin, S. & Bolick, H. (2006) Inventory of intertidal and shallow subtidal marine invertebrates at Kalaupapa National Historic Park. Final report prepared for the U. S. Department of Interior, National Park Service, Pacific Islands Coral Reef Program, Honolulu. Bishop Museum Technical Report, 2006 - 003, 1 - 58.

Guinot, D. (1976) La superfamille des Bellioidea et trois sous-familles de Xanthidae (Polydectinae Dana, Trichiinae de Haan, Actaeinae Alcock). Constitution de quelques groupes naturels chez les crustaces decapodes brachyoures, I. Memoires du Museum national d'Histoire naturelle (Paris), n. s., ser. A, 97, 1 - 308, pls. 1 - 19.

Hoover, J. P. (2006) Hawai'i's Sea Creatures. Revised edition. Mutual Publishing, Honolulu, xviii + 366 pp. [first edition 1999]

Karplus, I., Fiedler, G. C. & Ramcharan, P. (1998) The intraspecific fighting behavior of the Hawaiian boxer crab, Lybia edmondsoni - fighting with dangerous weapons? Symbiosis, 24, 287 - 301.

Latreille, P. A. (1812) Crustaces et insectes. In: Milbert, J. (Ed.), Voyage Pittoresque a l'Ile-de-France, au Cap de Bonne-Esperance et a l'Ile de Teneriffe, vol. 2, A. Nepveu, Paris, pp. 270 - 280.

Pesta, O. (1933) Zoogeographische Berichte uber Crustaceen. Zoologisches Anzeiger, 104, 274 - 282.

Rathbun, M. J. (1906) The Brachyura and Macrura of the Hawaiian Islands. Bulletin of the United States Fish Commission, 23 (3) [1903], 827 - 930, pls. 1 - 24.

Takeda, M. & Miyake, S. (1970) Lybia edmondsoni sp. nov., a new anemone crab from the Hawaiian Islands. Proceeding of the Japanese Society of Systematic Zoology, 6, 11 - 15.

Tinker, S. W. (1965) Pacific Crustacea. An Illustrated Handbook on the Reef-Dwelling Crustacea of Hawaii and the South Seas. Charles E. Tuttle, Rutland, VT & Tokyo, 134 pp.

Titcomb, M., Fellows, D. B., Pukui, M. K. & Devaney, D. M. (1979) Native use of marine invertebrates in old Hawaii. Pacific Science, 32 (4) [1978], 325 - 391.