Antikuna cernickai Kaderka, Ferretti & Lüddecke, 2021

Described by Nelson Ferretti, Radan Kaderka, Tim Lüddecke

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Female

Female

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Kaderka, R., Ferretti, N., Hüsser, M., Lüddecke, T. & West, R. C. (2021). Antikuna, a new genus with seven new species from Peru (Araneae: Theraphosidae: Theraphosinae) and the highest altitude record for the family. Journal of Natural History 55(21-22): 1335-1402.

Distribution

Peru

Type Locality: Peru, Huancavelica, Pampas, 4,160

Etymology

The specific name is a patronym in honour to M. Černička, a hobbyist who donated his collection of live spiders to MUSM arachnid collection.