Crossopriza lyoni (Blackwall, 1867)

Bernhard A. Huber, Philippe Le Gall & Jacques Francois Mavoungou, 2014, Pholcid spiders from the Lower Guinean region of Central Africa: an overview, with descriptions of seven new species (Araneae, Pholcidae), European Journal of Taxonomy 81, pp. 1-46 : 6-7

Crossopriza lyoni (Blackwall, 1867) . Newly recorded for Cameroon, Chad, and Gabon.

New records

CAMEROON: North Region: 2 ♀♀, 2 juvs in MRAC ( 148259 ), Touroua [9°04.7’N, 12°58.4’E], 8-9 Jan. 1976 (F. Puylaert). 4 ♀♀ in MRAC ( 221386 ), Faro Game Reserve [8°24’N, 12°49’E], in hut, 5 May 2007 (R. Jocqué et al.) .

CHAD: Logone Oriental: 1 ♂, 3 ♀♀, 3 juvs in MRAC ( 151455 ), Bébédjia, near Moundou [8°40.6’N, 16°34.5’E], 1-10 Jul. 1977 (G. Ruella) .

GABON: Haut Ogooué : 1 ♀ in ZFMK ( Ar 11887 ), Mouanda (1°32.3’S, 13°12.6’E), 410 m a.s.l., in building, 20 Aug. 2011 (B.A. Huber) . 2 ♂♂ in ZFMK ( Ar 11888 ), Okondja (0°39’S, 13°40.5’E), 350 m a.s.l., in building, 17 Aug. 2011 (B.A. & S.R. Huber) . Moyen-Ogooué: 1 ♂, 1 juv. in ZFMK ( Ar 11889 ), Lambaréné (0°42.2’S, 10°14.4’E), 30 m a.s.l., at building, 27 Aug. 2011 (B.A. Huber) .