Pholcus fragillimus

Pholcus fragillimus, is a species of spider of the genus Pholcus. It is distributed from Sri Lanka, India to Japan.[2] The type material of Pholcus fragillimus has probably been destroyed in Stuttgart during the Second World War, and only one female is available now in museums.[3]

Pholcus fragillimus
Pholcus fragillimus. Left male palp, prolateral and retrolateral views (arrow points at tip of thin but distinctive process on appendix).
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P. fragillimus
Binomial name
Pholcus fragillimus
Strand, 1907
Synonyms
  • Pholcus acerosus Peng & Zhang, 2011[1]

See also

References

  1. Huber, BA; Colmenares, PA; Ramirez, MJ. "Fourteen new generic and ten new specific synonymies in Pholcidae (Araneae), and transfer of Mystes Bristowe to Filistatidae". Zootaxa. 3847: 413–22. PMID 25112347.
  2. "Pholcus fragillimus Strand, 1907". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 4 May 2016.
  3. "The pholcid spiders from Sri Lanka: redescription of Pholcus ceylonicus and description of a new genus" (PDF). Journal of Natural History. Retrieved 4 May 2016.


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