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Hogna biscoitoi Wunderlich, 1992:457

Biscoito wolf spider, Tarantula-de-Biscoito

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Now treated as a synonym of H. insularum (Crespo et al., 2022).

 

Conservation Status

Invalid (synonym of H. insularum) (Crespo et al., 2022)

 

Distribution

Porto Santo, Madeira

 

The exact locality appears to be unspecified.

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Wunderlich, J. (1992). Die Spinnen-Fauna der Makaronesischen Inseln: Taxonomie, Ökologie, Biogeographie und Evolution. Beiträge zur Araneologie 1: 1-619.

 

Other references:

Cardoso, Pedro, Crespo, Luís C., Silva, Isamberto, Borges, Paulo A. V. and Boieiro, Mário. (2017). Species conservation profiles of endemic spiders (Araneae) from Madeira and Selvagens archipelagos, Portugal. Biodiversity Data Journal 5: e20810. https://doi.org/10.3897/BDJ.5.e20810

Crespo, L. C., Silva, I., Enguídanos, A., Cardoso, P. and Arnedo, M. A. (2022). Island hoppers: integrative taxonomic revision of Hogna wolf spiders (Araneae, Lycosidae) endemic to the Madeira islands with description of a new species. ZooKeys 1096: 77-135. https://doi.org/10.3897/zookeys.1086.68015

https://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/22903/hogna-biscoitoi

http://www.maiisg.com/specie/Hogna_biscoitoi

 

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