MCZbase MCZ:IZ:55819 specimen record

Collection: Invertebrate Zoology
Catalog Number: 55819
GUID: MCZ:IZ:55819

Current Identification

Selenops lindborgi Petrunkevitch, 1926

Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Selenopidae

Nature of ID: expert ID

Petrunkevitch 1926, page 55, Allotype of Selenops lindborgi Petrunkevitch, 1926 p. 55, f. 16

Bryant 1942, page 349, Voucher of Selenops lindborgi Petrunkevitch, 1926 p. 349-350. "Allotype [male] St. Croix, (Beatty) 3 [female] St. Croix, (Beatty)"

Muma 1953, page 34, Voucher of Selenops lindborgi Petrunkevitch, 1926 p. 34-35. "Male allotype and three females from Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, deposited in the Museum of Comparative Zoology."

Media type: text; Bryant 1942 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXXXIX no. 7;

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Shows Publication: Bryant 1942 Description: MCZ Bulletin Vol. LXXXIX no. 7

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Part	Condition	Disposition	Count
whole animal (70% ethanol)	poor	in collection	4	History
Remarks: 1 male allotype, 3 additional female specimens

Attribute	Value	Determination
sex	male	[no agent data]
	Remarks: 1 male allotype
sex	female	[no agent data]
	Remarks: 3 female specimens

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Petrunkevitch 1926 & 1930 note that the male is unknown. Bryant 1942 designated this specimen as the allotype. From Petrunkevitch, 1926, p. 57: "One female and one young specimen found under the bark of a log in Sta. Maria Bay, St. Thomas, July 28." From Bryant, 1942, p. 350: "Allotype [male] St. Croix, (Beatty) 3 [female] St. Croix, (Beatty)" From Muma, 1953, p. 35: "Male allotype and three females from Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands, deposited in the Museum of Comparative Zoology." -zflores 2025-01-21