Pamphobeteus nellieblyae Sherwood, Gabriel, Brescovit & Lucas, 2022

Described by Ray Gabriel, Antonio Domingos Brescovit, Sylvia Marlene Lucas, Danniella Sherwood

♀ Female described ♂ Male described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Sherwood, D., Gabriel, R., Brescovit, A. D. & Lucas, S. M. (2022). On the species of Pamphobeteus Pocock, 1901 deposited in the Natural History Museum, London, with redescriptions of type material, the first record of P. grandis Bertani, Fukushima & Silva, 2008 from Peru, and the description of four new species. Arachnology 19(3): 650-674.

Distribution

Ecuador

Type Locality: Bulim (= Pulún), N. Ecuador

Etymology

The specific epithet is a matronym in honour of Elizabeth Jane Cochrane (1864–1922), who was better known as Nellie Bly (her nom de plume), the first woman to circumnavigate the globe.