Myrmarachne foenisex Simon, 1909

Fig. 38H

Myrmarachne foenisex Simon, 1909: 415 .

Myrmarachne foenisex – Wanless 1978b: 60, figs 33a–g, 34a–e. — Wesołowska & Russell-Smith 2011: 583, figs 103–110.

Material examined

IVORY COAST • 1 ♂, 1 ♀; Lamto; 12 Sep. 1975; “savane non-brulée et debut du forêt”; MNHN • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; “savane non-brulée, aux environs de la station, branches”; MNHN • 1 ♀; same collection data as for preceding; 26 Sep. 1975; “sur branches”; MNHN • 1 ♀; Cavally Forest; 19 Nov. 1975; “sur branches au bord de la route”; MNHN .

Description

See Wanless (1978b).

Remarks

A species easily distinguished by the light colouration and striped pattern of the abdomen (Fig. 38H).

Distribution

Recorded from Senegal, Guinea, Ghana, Nigeria, Gabon, Congo and Angola.