Category:Trechona
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| Trechona C.L. Koch, 1850 |
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| Systematic |
| Order: Araneae |
| Infraorder: Mygalomorphae |
| Family: Dipluridae |
| Subfamily: Diplurinae |
| Further information: |
| LSID: urn:lsid:amnh.org:spidergen:00046
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N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Eudiplura Simon, 1892 by Raven, 1985a: 76.
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Diagnosis
Trechona can be distinguished from the alyrate genera of the subfamily Diplurinae by the presence of a prolateral lyra on the maxillae. Differs from Diplura and Harmonicon by the high amount of lyra bristles, situated in several long rows diagonal on maxillae.
Lyra of Trechona venosa holotype BMNH
Species included
- Trechona rufa Vellard, 1924 — Brazil
- Trechona uniformis Mello-Leitão, 1935 — Brazil
- Trechona venosa (Latreille, 1832) — Brazil
Nomina dubia
Nomen dubium: Trechona rogenhoferi (Ausserer, 1871a: 179, j, Brazil, originally in Diplura, T to Eudiplura by Simon, 1892a: 179, here by Raven, 1985a: 75, although the male figured by Fischel, 1927: 67, f. 9-10 and the adults figured by Raven, 1985a: 75, f. 24-30 are misidentified Trechona venosa) -- Pedroso, Baptista & Ferreira, 2008: 366.
References
- Ausserer, A. 1871a: Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Arachniden-Familie der Territelariae Thorell (Mygalidae Autor). Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien 21: 117-224.
- Bücherl, W. 1957: Sôbre a importância dos bulbos copuladores e das apófises tibiais dos machos na sistemática das aranhas caranguejeiras (Orthognatha). Anais Acad. bras. Cienc. 29: 377-416.
- Karsch, F. 1879d: Arachnologische Beitrage. Zeitschr. ges. Naturw. 52: 534-562.
- Mello-Leitão, C. F. de 1923a: Theraphosideas do Brasil. Dipluridae. Rev. Mus. Paulista 13: 74-108.
- Pedroso, D. R. and R. L. C. Baptista 2004: Redescription of Trechona venosa (Latreille, 1832) and designation of its neotype (Araneae: Dipluridae). Revta Ibérica Aracnol. 10: 149-156.
- Pedroso, D. R., R. L. C. Baptista, et al. 2008: Trechona rufa (Araneae, Dipluridae): new status, redescription and neotype designation with notes on the genus. J. Arachnol. 36: 360–367.
- Walckenaer, C. A. 1835: Mémoire sur une nouvelle espèce de Mygale, sur les théraphoses et les divers genres dont se compose cette tribu d'Aranéides. Ann. Soc. ent. Fr. 4: 637-651.
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