Taxon details

Family: Uloboridae / Genus: Philoponella

Philoponella feroka (Bradoo, 1979)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2022-01-08
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006381]
  • Distribution: India
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Department of Zoology, University Centre, Calicut, Kerala, India; f (not traceable, probably lost) (Babu et al., 2022)
  • Paratype: Department of Zoology, University Centre, Calicut, Kerala, India; 17m 23f (not traceable, probably lost) (Babu et al., 2022)
Taxonomic references
Uloborus ferokus Bradoo, 1979: 353, f. 1-8 (Dmf).
Philoponella feroka Babu et al., 2022: 497, f. 1-7 (mf, T from Uloborus).
References

Babu, N., Caleb, J. T. D., Jani, M., Uma, D. & Prasad, G. (2022). On the taxonomy and distribution of the orb-weaving spider Philoponella feroka (Bradoo, 1979) n. comb. from India (Araneae, Uloboridae). Zootaxa 5087(3): 497-500. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5087.3.8 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bradoo, B. L. (1979). Uloborus ferokus sp. nov. (Araneae: Uloboridae) a commensal of Stegodyphus sarasinorum Karsch. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 4(8): 353-355. download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2022-01-08 New taxonomic reference entry Babu et al., 2022 n/a
2022-01-08 Species transferred to new genus Babu et al., 2022 Species transferred from Uloborus to Philoponella