Cymbiapophysa yumbos Peñaherrera-R., Ghia, Sherwood & Gabriel, 2024

Described by Ray Gabriel, Danniella Sherwood, Pedro J. Peñaherrera Romero, Taryn Anabelly Ghia

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Peñaherrera-R., P. J., Ghia, T. A., Sherwood, D. & Gabriel, R. (2024). New insights on male palpal bulb morphology in Cymbiapophysa Gabriel & Sherwood, 2020, with four new species from Ecuador (Araneae: Theraphosidae). Arachnology 19(7): 1003-1017.

Distribution

Ecuador

Type Locality: Las Tolas, Parish of Nanegalito, Province of Pichincha, Republic of Ecuador

Etymology

The specific epithet is a noun in apposition in recognition of the pre-Inca culture Yumbos that originally occupied the mountains and valleys of Las Tolas and Tulipe