Zeria sericea (Pocock, 1897)

SPECIES |   ACCEPTED

Original combination: Solpuga sericea

LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:971ff9b2-c4a0-480d-8894-94773bbac0a2


Taxonomic references

Solpuga sericea

Pocock, 1897c: 260–262, fig. 4 original description
Kraepelin, 1901a: 70, fig. 34
Purcell, 1903c: 304
Hirst, 1911c: 9
Hewitt, 1919b: 31, plate III fig. 6
Lawrence, 1927: 66–67
Lawrence, 1928: 261–262
Lawrence, 1929: 179
Roewer, 1932: n/a, fig. 156
Roewer, 1933: 460–461, figs 295a, a<1>
Monard, 1937: 269–270
Roewer, 1941: 151
Zilch, 1946: 135
Lawrence, 1953: 970
Lawrence, 1955: 194
Lawrence, 1960a: 126
Benoit, 1960: 282–284
Lawrence, 1963: 22, 25
Lawrence, 1964b: 33
Lawrence, 1967a: 82–83
Cloudsley-Thompson, 1968: 111
Cloudsley-Thompson, 1977: 65
Punzo, 1998g: n/a, fig. 6–7a

Solpuga striata Kraepelin:

Hewitt, 1931: 93–94, fig. 1 (misidentification)

Zeria sericea (Pocock):

Wharton, 1981: 78, fig. 85
Harvey, 2003c: 323
Dippenaar-Schoeman, González Reyes and Harvey, 2006: 88–89
Cushing and Casto, 2012: 1
Bird, Wharton and Prendini, 2015: n/a, fig. 1H
Bird, Chobolo and Ndaba, 2022: 2, fig. 1d


Synonyms
Solpuga striolata Roewer, 1934 -- synonymised by Lawrence, 1955: 196
LSID urn:lsid:wac.nmbe.ch:name:60aa3b68-61ea-4a5d-9fd2-243c244201d1
Solpuga striolata
Roewer, 1934: 502, fig. 311d (synonymised by Lawrence, 1955: 196) original description
Distribution
Distribution table
Angola
Congo - Kinshasa (Zaire)
Namibia
South Africa
Zimbabwe
Type locality: Gadzema (as Gadzima), Mashonaland North, Zimbabwe.

Coordinates

Locality Lat Lon
1 Gadzema -18.033333 30.15
Type repository
    N/A
Zoobank LSID

urn:lsid:zoobank.org:act:787ACB24-5649-465E-AC6F-5178D6A6962F

References

Benoit, P.L.G. (1960). Les Solifuges du Congo Belge et du Ruanda-Urundi. Revue de Zoologie et de Botanique Africaines 62: 277–288. -- Show included taxa

Bird, T.L., Wharton, R.A. & Prendini, L. (2015). Cheliceral morphology in Solifugae (Arachnida): primary homology, terminology and character survey. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 394: 1–355. doi: https://doi.org/10.1206/916.1 -- Show included taxa

Cloudsley-Thompson, J.L. (1968). Spiders, scorpions, centipedes and mites. Pergamon Press, Oxford. [revised edition] -- Show included taxa

Cloudsley-Thompson, J.L. (1977). Adaptational biology of Solifugae (Solpugida). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 4: 61–71. -- Show included taxa

Cushing, P.E. & Casto, P. (2012). Preliminary survey of the setal and sensory structures on the pedipalps of camel spiders (Arachnida: Solifugae). Journal of Arachnology 40: 123–127. doi: https://doi.org/10.1636/B11-71.1 -- Show included taxa

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A., González Reyes, A.P. & Harvey, M.S. (2006). A check-list of the Solifugae (sun-spiders) of South Africa (Arachnida: Solifugae). African Plant Protection 12: 70–92. -- Show included taxa

Harvey, M.S. (2003c). Catalogue of the smaller arachnid orders of the world: Amblypygi, Uropygi, Schizomida, Palpigradi, Ricinulei and Solifugae. CSIRO Publishing, Melbourne. -- Show included taxa

Hewitt, J. (1919b). A short survey of the Solifugae of South Africa. Annals of the Transvaal Museum 7: 1–76. -- Show included taxa

Hewitt, J. (1931). A new solifuge and scorpion from South-West Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 30: 93–99. -- Show included taxa

Hirst, S. (1911c). On a collection of Arachnida and Chilopoda, made by Mr. S.A. Neave in Rhodesia, north of the Zambezi.. Memoirs and Proceedings of Manchester Literary and Philosophical Society 56(2): 1–11. -- Show included taxa

Kraepelin, K. (1901a). Palpigradi und Solifugae. Tierreich 12: i–xi, 1–159. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1927). Contributions to a knowledge of the fauna of South-West Africa. V. Arachnida.. Annals of the South African Museum 25: 1–75. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1928). Contributions to a knowledge of the fauna of South-West Africa. VII. Arachnida (part 2). Annals of the South African Museum 25: 217–312. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1929). New South African Solifugae. Annals of the South African Museum 29: 153–179. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1953). A collection of African Solifugae in the British Museum (Natural History). Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 122: 955–972. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1955). Solifugae, scorpions and Pedipalpi, with checklists and keys to South African families, genera and species. In: South African animal life. Results of the Lund Expedition in 1950-1951 Almquist and Wiksell, Stockholm 1: 152–262. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1960a). The Solifugae (Arachnida) of Angola. Companhia de Diamantes de Angola, Publiçacões Culturais 51: 107–128. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1963). The Solifugae of South West Africa. Cimbebasia 8: 1–28. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1964b). The Solifugae, scorpions and Pedipalpi of the Kruger National Park. Koedoe 7: 30–39. -- Show included taxa

Lawrence, R.F. (1967a). Supplementary list of the Solifugae, scorpions and Pedipalpi of the Kruger National Park. Koedoe 10: 82–86. -- Show included taxa

Monard, A. (1937). Scorpions, Solifuges et Opilions d'Angola. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 44: 251–270. -- Show included taxa

Pocock, R.I. (1897c). On the genera and species of tropical African Arachnida of the order Solifugae, with notes upon the taxonomy and habits of the group. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 20: 249–272. -- Show included taxa

Punzo, F. (1998g). The biology of camel-spiders (Arachnida, Solifugae). Kluwer Academic Publishers, Boston. -- Show included taxa

Purcell, W.F. (1903c). On the scorpions, Solifugae, and a trapdoor spider, collected by Rev. Henri A. Junod, at Shilouvane, near Leysdorp, in the Transvaal.. Novitates Zoologicae 10: 303–306. -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C.F. (1932). Solifugae, Palpigradi. In: Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs. 5: Arthropoda. IV: Arachnoidea Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H., Leipzig 5(IV)(4)(1): 1–160. -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C.F. (1933). Solifugae, Palpigradi. In: Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs. 5: Arthropoda. IV: Arachnoidea Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H., Leipzig 5(IV)(4)(2–3): 161–480. -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C.F. (1934). Solifugae, Palpigradi. In: Bronn's Klassen und Ordnungen des Tierreichs. 5: Arthropoda. IV: Arachnoidea Akademische Verlagsgesellschaft M.B.H., Leipzig 5(IV)(4)(4–5): 481–723. -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C.F. (1941). Solifugen 1934–1940. Veröffentlichungen des Deutschen Kolonial Ubersee-Museums, Bremen 3: 97–192. -- Show included taxa

Wharton, R.A. (1981). Namibian Solifugae (Arachnida). Cimbebasia Memoir 5: 1–87. -- Show included taxa

Zilch, A. (1946). Katalog der Solifugen (Arach.) des Senckenberg-Museums. Senckenbergiana 27: 119–154. -- Show included taxa

Bird, T.L., Chobolo, L.L. & Ndaba, A. (2022). Southern African vernacular names of Solifugae (Arachnida) and their meanings. African Entomology: e10696. doi: https://doi.org/10.17159/2254-8854/2022/a10696 -- Show included taxa

Logs
Date Type Reference Old value
2022-09-10 New taxonomic reference entry Bird, Chobolo and Ndaba, 2022