Messapus martini Simon, 1898

Haddad, Charles R. & Grismado, Cristian J., 2025, Further additions to the rare dark sac spider genus Messapus Simon, 1897 (Araneae: Corinnidae), Zootaxa 5637 (2), pp. 351-362 : 353

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5637.2.8

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15562586

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scientific name

Messapus martini Simon, 1898
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Messapus martini Simon, 1898 View in CoL

Messapus martini Simon, 1898: 214 View in CoL ; Bosselaers & Jocqué 2000: 307, figs 1A–H; Haddad 2013: 17 View Cited Treatment , figs 1, 2, 27, 28, 34–38; Haddad & Mbo 2015: 387, figs 11–22.

Material examined. ESWATINI: 45 km SE of Manzini [ca. 26°48’S, 31°43’E], 13.VI.1972, leg. E.S. Ross (quartz rocks), 1♀ ( CAS, CASENT 9033203 ) GoogleMaps .

Description. See Haddad (2013) for a description of both sexes.

Sequence data. Two female specimens from Ndumo Game Reserve in South Africa have been sequenced successfully for cytochrome oxidase subunit I, COI ( NCA 2021 /247, SPIZA656-21 ; NMBA 18808 View Materials , SPIZA1598- 23 ). A male from Ndumo and female from Ithala Game Reserve in South Africa were successfully sequenced for Ultraconserved Elements ( UCE; Kelly et al. in press).

Distribution. Previously recorded from South Africa and Zambia. Recorded from Eswatini for the first time here ( Fig. 1 View FIGURE 1 ).

CAS

California Academy of Sciences

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Corinnidae

Genus

Messapus

Loc

Messapus martini Simon, 1898

Haddad, Charles R. & Grismado, Cristian J. 2025
2025
Loc

Messapus martini

Haddad, C. R. & Mbo, Z. 2015: 387
Haddad, C. R. 2013: 17
Bosselaers, J. & Jocque, R. 2000: 307
Simon, E. 1898: 214
1898
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