Guyruita metallophila Fonseca-Ferreira, Zampaulo & Guadanucci, 2017

Described by José Paulo Leite Guadanucci, Rafael Fonseca-Ferreira, Robson de Almeida Zampaulo

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Female

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Fonseca-Ferreira, R., Zampaulo, R. de A. & Guadanucci, J. P. L. (2017). Diversity of iron cave-dwelling mygalomorph spiders from Pará, Brazil, with description of three new species (Araneae). Tropical Zoology 30(4): 178-199.

Distribution

Brazil

Type Locality: Brazil, Pará: Curionópolis (Serra Leste), cave SL-60

Etymology

The species epithet refers to the typical vegetation associated with ironstone deposits, considering that these spiders were the most common in the area sampled.