Buitinga batwa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Pholcoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Haplogynae Superfamilia: Pholcoidea

Familia: Pholcidae
Subfamilia: Pholcinae
Genus: Buitinga
Species: Buitinga batwa

Name

• Buitinga batwa Huber & Warui, 2012: 24, figs. 13, 36-39, 81-86

Holotype: ZFMK (Ar 8743), ♂.

Type locality: UGANDA, Kisoro District, Mgahinga Gorilla N.P., gorge (1°22.9’S, 29°35.8-36.0’E), 2900-3000 m a.s.l., 25 Nov. 2010 (B.A. Huber).

Etymology: The species is named after the Batwa pygmies of south-western Uganda; noun in apposition.

References

• Huber, Bernhard A. & Charles M. Warui, 2012: East African pholcid spiders: an overview, with descriptions of eight new species (Araneae, Pholcidae). European journal of taxonomy, 29: 1–44.