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Micrathena perfida Magalhaes, Martins, Nogueira & Santos, 2017

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Species
Micrathena Sundevall, 1833
perfida
Magalhaes, Martins, Nogueira & Santos
Magalhaes, Ivan L. F., Pedro H. Martins, André A. Nogueira & Adalberto J. Santos. 2017 Finding hot singles: matching males to females in dimorphic spiders (Araneidae : Micrathena) using phylogenetic placement and DNA barcoding. Invertebrate Systematics 31(1): 8–36.
2E, F, 6, 7A–C, 15
Holotype. Brazil: Rio de Janeiro: ♂, Duque de Caxias, Parque Natural Municipal da Taquara (22°3535.3S, 43°1417.8W, 36 m), 6–7.i.2016, A. Anker, P. H. Martins and R. Brito (UFMG 19409). Paratypes. Same data as the holotype, 1 ♀ (UFMG 19408). Brazil: Espírito Santo: Santa Teresa [19°55S, 40°36W], 29.ix.1942, B. A. Soares, 1 ♂ (MZSP 7982); Linhares, Reserva Natural Vale [19°815.6S, 40°336W], 5–12.i.1998, A. D. Brescovit et. al., 1 ♂ (IBSP 16749). São Paulo: Iguapé, Serra de Itimirim, divisa com Miracatu [24°2230S, 47°318W], 20.xii.1998, R. Pinto-da-Rocha and S. Bérnils, 1 ♂ (MZUSP 17212); Iporanga, Parque Estadual Turístico do Alto Ribeira [24°29’9.33’S, 48°3847.11W], 12–18.x.2001, Biota team, 1 ♂ (IBSP 97016); Peruíbe, Estação Ecológica de Juréia-Itatins, Núcleo Arpoador (24°2313.6S, 41°13.3W, 13 m), 21–26.iv.2012, G. H. F. Azevedo and J. P. P. Pena-Barbosa, 1 ♀ (UFMG 12666).
Brazil: Rio de Janeiro: Duque de Caxias, Parque Natural Municipal da Taquara (22°35'35.3''S, 43°14'17.8''W, 36 m)