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The genus Tapixaua Bonaldo, 2000 is known only by a single species, Tapixaua callida described by Bonaldo in 2000 from Brazil and Peru. The species can be easily recognized by having abundant modified hairs on the apex of the femora, patellae, and tibiae of leg I, a condition previously suggested as instrumental in simulating the cephalic tagma of...
The order Araneae comprises more than 52,000 described species of spiders and despite their high diversity, there is still a lot to study about their taxonomy and biogeography, especially in tropical regions. In this paper, we provide a checklist of spiders from the Research Campus of the Museu Paraense Emílio Goeldi, Belém, Pará, Brazil, with new...
Five new species of Mysmenopsis from the Brazilian Amazonian region are described: M. rodriguesae n. sp. and M. nadineae n. sp. known by males and females, M snethlageae n. sp., M. lopardoae n. sp. and M. regiae n. sp. known only by males. Three species, M. cienaga Müller, 1987 (previously known from Peru and Colombia), M. penai Platnick & Shadab,...
The genus Tupirinna Bonaldo, 2000 is revised, including 20 species. New records of T. rosae Bonaldo, 2000 from Par, Brazil are given. Tupirinna albofasciata (Mello-Leito, 1943) is redescribed based on the female lectotype, here designated. The following 17 new species are described, diagnosed, and illustrated: T. platnicki sp. nov. (♂ and ♀ from Pa...
The genus Camillina Berland, 1919 includes 75 valid species which are mainly distributed in South America. However, in Brazil, the knowledge regarding Camillina remains limited and a few contributions to the taxonomy of the genus have been made in the last two decades. Camillina belongs to Zelotinae, a group of gnaphosid spiders which diagnostic ch...
