On the identity of the type species of the genus Telema (Araneae, Telemidae)

Telema tenella Simon, 1882, the type species of genus Telema, is the only species of family Telemidae reported from Europe and all other 39 congeners occur far from it. However, it has never been properly described. In this paper T. tenella is redescribed and illustrated.

Bibliographic Details
Authors: Wang, Chunxia, Ribera Almerje, Carles, Li, S.
Format: article
Status:Published version
Publication Date:2012
Country:España
Institution:Universidad de Barcelona
Repository:Dipòsit Digital de la UB
OAI Identifier:oai:diposit.ub.edu:2445/46993
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/2445/46993
Access Level:Open access
Keyword:Taxonomia zoològica
Aràcnids
Aranyes
Zoological taxonomy
Arachnida
Spiders
Description
Summary:Telema tenella Simon, 1882, the type species of genus Telema, is the only species of family Telemidae reported from Europe and all other 39 congeners occur far from it. However, it has never been properly described. In this paper T. tenella is redescribed and illustrated.