Chrysometa cornuta

Taxonavigation

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

Familia: Tetragnathidae
Subfamilia: Metainae
Genus: Chrysometa
Species: Chrysometa cornuta

Name

Chrysometa cornuta (Bryant, 1945)

Type locality: Loma Vieja, Cordillera Central, south of Constanza, 6,000' [2,000 m], Dominican Republic.

Holotype: MCZ. male ♂.

Synonymy

• Pseudometa cornuta Bryant, 1945: 392. (original combination)
• Capichameta cornuta (Bryant): Brignoli, 1983: 227
• Chrysometa cornuta (Bryant): Levi, 1986: 120

References

Primary references

• Bryant, E.B. 1945a1. The Argiopidae of Hispaniola. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 95: 357-422. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Brignoli, P.M. 1983. A catalogue of the Araneae described between 1940 and 1981. Manchester University Press: 1–755. Reference page. 
• Levi, H.W. 1986. The Neotropical orb-weaver genera Chrysometa and Homalometa (Araneae: Tetragnathidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 151(3): 91-215. Reference page.