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Schismatothelinae spiders (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae) from Colombia: four new species and an approach to their diversity

Journal

ZOOTAXA
Volume 4545, Issue 4, Pages 548-562

Publisher

MAGNOLIA PRESS
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4545.4.6

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Andes; cis-Andean species; Neotropical region; tarantula; taxonomy

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  1. Universidad del Magdalena
  2. research group on Neotropical Insects of the Universidad del Magdalena
  3. Agencia Nacional de Investigacion e Innovacion (ANNI), Uruguay [POS_NAC_2011_1_3624]
  4. Colciencias-Universidad del Magdalena [FP44842-008-2015, 1117-658-42796]

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The spider subfamily Schismatothelinae from Colombia is revised. One new species of Euthycaelus Simon 1889 and three new species of Schismatothele Karsch 1879 are named, as well as new geographical records provided. E. guane sp. nov. from Santander, S. hacaritama sp. nov. from Norte de Santander, S. olsoni sp. nov. from Norte de Santander and Tachira (Venezuela), and S. weinmanni sp. nov. from Cundinamarca are herein described, diagnosed and illustrated. Schismatothele is newly recorded from Colombia. Morphological aspects and diversity of the Ischnocolinae and Schismatothelinae from Colombia are discussed. An identification key to species of these subfamilies from Colombia is provided.

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