Caribothele shoemakeri (Petrunkevitch, 1926)

♀ Female described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Original Description

Petrunkevitch, A. I. (1926). Spiders from the Virgin Islands. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 28: 21-78.

Distribution

U.S. Virgin Islands (Saint Thomas)

Taxonomic History

1926
Ischnocolus shoemakeri Petrunkevitch, 1926 Transferred from Holothele to Caribothele by Sherwood et al. (2025), on biogeography and somatic characters alone.

Bibliography (2)

Petrunkevitch, A. I. (1926). Spiders from the Virgin Islands. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 28: 21-78.

Sherwood, D., Gabriel, R., Peñaherrera-R., P. J., Rollard, C., Leguin, E. & Privet, K. (2025). Hidden treasures of the Caribbean: two new genera and one new species of Lesser Antillean ischnocoline spiders (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Natura Somogyiensis 46: 99-116.