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Crossopriza lyoni

Description

Crossopriza lyoni (Blackwall, 1867)

Notes. For synonymy, see World Spider Catalog (2018). This species was first reported from Sri Lanka in Huber et al. (1999) (Tissamaharama, 6.28°N, 81.28°E). Irie (2001) added three further localities (Tangalle, 6.025°N, 80.795°E; Ruhuna National Park, ~ 6.4°N, 81.36°E; Kandy, 7.29°N, 80.63°E).

New records. SRI LANKA: 2♂ 1♀ 1 juv., ZFMK (Ar 20098), North Western Province, Kurunegala (7.495°N, 80.379°E), 130 m a.s.l., in building, 9.iii.2017 (B.A. Huber). 1♀, SMF (34504), “ Koswadija ” (locality not identified), xii.1981 (Schmidt). 1♂ 1 juv., ZFMK (Ar 5403), Udawalawe National Park [6.474°N, 80.898°E], 8/ 10.ii.1999 (R. Hofer). ~ 6♀ and several juveniles, ZMUT (AA 3396), Badulla District, Inginiyagala [7.215°N, 81.543°E], on walls, 21.xi.1972 (P. Lehtinen, I. Oksala). 2♀ and some juveniles, ZMUT (AA 3397), Ratnapura District, Belihul Oya [6.717°N, 80.77°E], on walls, 18.i.1969 (P. Lehtinen).

Notes

Published as part of Huber, Bernhard A., 2019, The pholcid spiders of Sri Lanka (Araneae: Pholcidae), pp. 1-57 in Zootaxa 4550 (1) on page 51, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4550.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/2625030

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
SMF , ZFMK , ZMUT
Event date
1969-01-18 , 1972-11-21 , 1999-02-10 , 2017-03-09
Family
Pholcidae
Genus
Crossopriza
Kingdom
Animalia
Material sample ID
AA 3396 , AA 3397
Order
Araneae
Phylum
Arthropoda
Scientific name authorship
Blackwall
Species
lyoni
Taxon rank
species
Verbatim event date
1969-01-18 , 1972-11-21 , 1999-02-10 , 2017-03-09
Taxonomic concept label
Crossopriza lyoni (Blackwall, 1867) sec. Huber, 2019

References

  • World Spider Catalog (2018) World Spider Catalog. Fersion 19.0. Natural History Museum Bern. Available from: http: // wsc. nmbe. ch (accessed 16 April 2018)
  • Huber, B. A., Deeleman-Reinhold, C. L. & Perez Gonzalez, A. (1999) The spider genus Crossopriza (Araneae, Pholcidae) in the New World. American Museum Novitates, 3262, 1 - 10. Available from: http: // hdl. handle. net / 2246 / 3105 (Accessed 22 Jan. 2019)
  • Irie, T. (2001) Notes on the pholcid spider, Crossopriza lyoni (Blackwall 1867). Kishidaia, 80, 7 - 20.