Protimesius longipalpis ( Roewer, 1943 )

Pinto-Da-Rocha, Ricardo & Tourinho, Ana Lúcia, 2012, Two new genera, ten new species and new records of Amazonian Stygnidae Simon, 1879 (Opiliones: Laniatores), Zootaxa 3340, pp. 1-28 : 16

Protimesius longipalpis ( Roewer, 1943)

New records: Brazil. Amazonas: Manaus, PDBFF-A073, female (INPA-91); idem, F. Rego leg, male (IBUT- 5768); idem, female (IBUT-5769); idem, male (IBUT-5770); idem, male (IBUT-5747); male (INPA-053); female (INPA-79); RDS Uacari (right margin Rio Juruá, near rio Bauana), F. Röhe, 1–16.XI.2006, male, female (INPA); Interflúvio Madeira-Purus, Careiro, Campina Tupana close to the Tupana river, (4°54'51" S; 61°06'33" W), 16. VII.2007, 2 males, female (INPA-OP 774); the same, 17. VII.2007, female (INPA-OP 0778); the same, 15.VII.2006, E.H.Wienkoski leg., female (INPA-OP 0777); the same, 23.VII.2006, E.H.Wienkoski leg., female (INPA-OP 0776); the same, 8.VII.2006, E.H.Wienkoski leg., female (INPA-OP 0775); São Francisco, Cacual (Rio Solimões), - 3,902 S - 63,415 W, F. Rego leg., 23.IX.2003, female (INPA-221); female (INPA-98); Rio Preto da Eva, T7P1, km98 AM010, 12.I.2006, A.L.Tourinho, R. Saturnino & F. Röhe (INPA-OP 1079);

Distribution: P. longipalpis has been recorded only in the city of Manaus ( Brazil, Amazonas); the present records extend the distribution to Rio Solimões/Amazonas.