Taxon details

Family: Ctenidae / Genus: Ctenus

Ctenus modestus Simon, 1897

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2022-08-23
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:020635]
  • Distribution: Tanzania (Zanzibar), Kenya
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Zoological Museum of Uppsala University (ZMUU/UUZM), Uppsala, Sweden; f (1846) of Ctenus littorinus (Benoit, 1978d)
  • Syntype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; 1m 1f (6838) (Benoit, 1979b)
Taxonomic references
Ctenus modestus Simon, 1897a: 109, f. 102-103.
Ctenus modestus Simon, 1897b: 492 (Dmf).
Ctenus modestus Arts, 1912: 212, pl. 3, f. 48 (mf).
Ctenus littorinus Benoit, 1978d: 532, f. 3c (Df).
Ctenus modestus Benoit, 1979b: 441, f. 24 (m, S of Ctenus littorinus).
References

Arts, L. des (1912). Zusammenstellung der afrikanischen Arten der Gattung Ctenus. Jahrbuch der Hamburgischen Wissenschaftlichen Anstalten 29(2): 183-218. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Benoit, P. L. G. (1978d). Espèces est-africaines du genre Ctenus Walckenaer (Araneae - Ctenidae). Revue Zoologique Africaine 92(2): 525-532. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Benoit, P. L. G. (1979b). Etudes sur les Ctenidae africains (Araneae) VIII. Gen. Ctenus Walck.-groupe abditus. Revue Zoologique Africaine 93(2): 425-444. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1897b). Etudes arachnologiques. 27e mémoire (1). XLII. Descriptions d'espèces nouvelles de l'ordre des Araneae. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 65(3, 1896): 465-510, pl. 12-13. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1897a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome second. Roret, Paris, pp. 1-192. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

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