Genus: Vempironiella Botero-Trujillo, 2016 | Family: Mummuciidae Roewer, 1934 | Order: Solifugae Sundevall, 1833

Vempironiella aguilari Botero-Trujillo, 2016

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Original combination: Vempironiella aguilari

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:9370145e-1aa4-4749-b570-8d7d72dc294e

Genus type of Vempironiella Botero-Trujillo, 2016

Taxonomic references

Vempironiella aguilari

Botero-Trujillo, 2016: 221–225, figs 1–23 original description

Distribution
Distribution table

Realm: South America

Peru
Type locality: Punta Hermosa, "40 km S. of Lima", Lima, Peru

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 -12.307222 -76.768611
Type repository
  • Holotype Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (MACN) “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos Aires, Argentina (Ar-35453) Male
  • Paratype Museo Argentino de Ciencias Naturales (MACN) “Bernardino Rivadavia”, Buenos Aires, Argentina (Ar-35454) 12 males, 2 females, 2 juveniles
  • Paratype American Museum of Natural History (AMNH), New York, NY, USA 1 male, 1 juvenile
  • Paratype Museo de Historia Natural de la Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos (MUSM), Lima, Peru 1 male, 1 juvenile
References

Botero-Trujillo, R. (2016). The smallest known solifuge: Vempironiella aguilari, new genus and species of sun-spider (Solifugae: Mummuciidae) from the coastal desert of Peru. Journal of Arachnology 44: 218–226. -- Show included taxa

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Date Type Reference Old value
2022-03-27 Species updated Old value