Chrysometa distincta

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 distincta

Name

Chrysometa distincta (Bryant, 1940)

Type locality: south side of Pico Turquino, 3,000-5,000 ft, [1,000-1,600 m], Cuba.

Holotype: MCZ. male ♂.

Synonymy

• Pseudometa distincta Bryant, 1940: 352. (original combination)
• Capichameta distincta (Bryant): Brignoli, 1983: 227
• Chrysometa distincta (Bryant): Levi, 1986: 128

References

Primary references

• Bryant, E.B. 1940. Cuban spiders in the Museum of Comparative Zoology. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology at Harvard College 86: 247–532. BHL 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.