Tmesiphantes bethaniae Yamamoto et al., 2007

Described by Rafael Prezzi Indicatti, Sylvia Marlene Lucas, José Paulo Leite Guadanucci, Flávio Uemori Yamamoto

♂ Male described

Type Locality and Records

Type locality

Bibliography

Yamamoto, F. U., Lucas, S. M., Guadanucci, J. P. L. & Indicatti, R. P. (2007). Revision of the genus Tmesiphantes Simon (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Theraphosidae). Revista Brasileira de Zoologia 24: 971-980.

Distribution

Brazil

Type Locality: Male holotype from Una, Bahia, Brazil, XII.1999, K. Kato leg. (MZSP 24226)

Etymology

This species is named in honor of Maria Bethania, a Brazilian popular singer, natural from the state of Bahia.