Neischnocolus obscurus (Ausserer, 1875)

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Original Description

Ausserer, A. (1875). Zweiter Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor). Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 25.

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Distribution

Colombia

Type Locality: Bogota, Colombia

Specimen Records (1)

BMNH 1890-7-1-340 ♂ Lectotype Colombia

Bogotá, Cundinamarca

col. Keyserling collection

Lectotype male of Neischnocolus obscurus. Ausserer (1875) described a male and a female but designated no holotype; the female has not been located. A BMNH female (1890.278) labelled "called Ischnocolus obscurus by Ausserer, 1875" is adult but lacks spermathecae.

Genitalia

Male palp © Pérez-Miles et al. (2008, figs 19–20) — lectotype male right palpal organ, retrolateral and prolateral views

Taxonomic History

1875
Ischnocolus obscurus Ausserer, 1875

Bibliography (2)

Ausserer, A. (1875). Zweiter Beitrag zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor). Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 25.

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Pérez-Miles, F., Gabriel, R., Miglio, L. T., Bonaldo, A., Gallon, R. C., Jimenez, J. J. & Bertani, R. (2008). Ami, a new Theraphosid genus from Central and South America, with the description of six new species (Araneae: Mygalomorphae). Zootaxa 1915: 54–68.