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MCZ Invertebrate Zoology 15727

Araneus bogotensis

Holotype of Araneus quechuana

Date Collected:

1911-07

South America: Peru | Huadquina

occurrenceID: https://mczbase.mcz.harvard.edu/guid/MCZ:IZ:15727 JSON-LD

Current Identification
Araneus bogotensis
Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Araneidae
Determiner: Herbert W. Levi
Nature of ID: revised taxonomy
Remarks: Levi, 1991: 196
Previous Identification
Araneus quechuana Chamberlin, 1916
Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Araneidae
Determiner: R. V. Chamberlin
Nature of ID: type ID

Chamberlin 1916, page 250, Holotype of Araneus quechuana Chamberlin, 1916 p. 250-251, pl. 19, fig. 1
Levi 1991, page 196, Other Useful Citation of Araneus quechuana Chamberlin, 1916 1991. Bull. MCZ 152(4): 196. synonymy in Levi, 1991 = bogotensis, see p. 196, fig. 1-4, 17-38, map 2
Media type: text; Chamberlin 1916 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LX no. 6;

(Media Record) (Related) (File)

Shows Publication: Chamberlin 1916 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LX no. 6

  • collection number: RVC 229

Part Condition Disposition Count
partial animal (70% ethanol) good in collection 1 History
Remarks: L III; subsampled as part of NSF CSBR; transferred to MCZ-CRYO on 2021-08-25
subsampled by=Rina Morisawa   determined date=2021-08-24   determined by=Rina Morisawa  
whole animal (70% ethanol) unchecked in collection 1 History

Attribute Value Determination On
sex male [no agent data]
Remarks: immature male
associated grant Preserving the genomes of the type specimens in the MCZ (CSBR) By: Rina Morisawa 2021-08-25
citation 1916. Bull. MCZ, 60: 250, pl. 19, f. 1 [no agent data], Method: migration 2011-03-06

  • None

  • originally as Aranea

  • None

  • Continent:
  • South America
  • Country:
  • Peru
  • dwc:highergeographyID:
  • http://vocab.getty.edu/tgn/1000056 linked data icon
Specimens with same Higher Geography
Specimens from the same Locality
Specimens from the same Collecting Event
  • Specific Locality:
  • Huadquina
  • Verbatim Locality:
  • PERU, Huadquina
  • Elevation:
  • 5000 ft
  • Georeference:
  • -13.116667, -72.650000 (Error radius: Not Specified) By: Laura Leibensperger on 2018-08-01 (Source: https://geographic.org/geographic_names/name.php?uni=-525358&fid=4517&c=peru)
  • Datum:
  • unknown
  • Coordinates Entered As:
  • decimal degrees
  • Collecting Source:
  • wild caught
  • Began Date / Ended Date:
  • 1911-07-01 / 1911-07-31
  • Verbatim Date:
  • 7/1911
  • Collectors:
  • H. W. Foote; Yale Peruvian Expedition

  • None

  • None

  • [Masked]
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