Scytodes longipes Lucas, 1844

Iost, Flora M., Alayón, Giraldo & Rheims, Cristina A., 2025, On the Antillean spiders of the genus Scytodes Latreille, 1804 (Araneae, Scytodidae), Zootaxa 5728 (3), pp. 496-530 : 513-514

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https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5728.3.3

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.17895063

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scientific name

Scytodes longipes Lucas, 1844
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Scytodes longipes Lucas, 1844 View in CoL

Figs 79–86 View FIGURES 79–86 , 126 View FIGURES 126–134 , 138 View FIGURES 135–138 .

Scytodes longipes Lucas, 1844: 72 View in CoL ( holotype ♂, MEXICO: no specific locality, MNHN, lost, not examined).

Note. For complete synonymic list, see World Spider Catalog (2025).

Additional material examined. CUBA: Piñar del Río Province: 1 ♀, Sierra de Los Órganos, Viñales National Park, Viñales, 22.6536ºN, 83.6997ºW, 150 mts., 19–21 April 2012, Team CarBio leg., USNM 783294, CU26 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same locality as for previous specimen, 22.6210ºN, 83.7383ºW, 130 mts., 18 April 2012, Team CarBio leg., USNM 787538, CU26 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 785232 ( NMNH); Camagüey Province: 1 ♂, Camagüey, Sierra de Cubitas, Cubitas, 21.5916ºN, 77.7882ºW, 100 mts., 11 April 2012, Team CarBio leg., USNM 784980, CU20 ( NMNH); PUERTO RICO: Ciales Municipality: 1 ♀, Guayanilla, Cueva Vientos, 18.3290ºN, 66.5238ºW, 274 mts., 10 February 2012, Team CarBio leg., USNM 786726, Caves003 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 786759 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 786724 ( NMNH); 1 ♂, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 786728 ( NMNH); 6 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen ( NMNH); 1 ♂, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 786725 ( NMNH); Río Grande Municipality: 1 ♀, El Yunque National Forest, El Verde, 18.3216ºN, 65.8199ºW, 323 mts., 21–25 May 2012, Team CarBio leg., USNM 786772, PR001 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 786790 ( NMNH); Guánica Municipality: 1 ♀, Carenero Barrio, Ranger Station, Guánica dry forest, 17.9538ºN, 66.8492ºW, 154 mts., 19–22 July 2011, Team CarBio leg., USNM 782064, PR009 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 392669 ( NMNH); 1 ♂, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 782071 ( NMNH); 1 ♂, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 782021 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 782007 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 782055 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 782081 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 782028 ( NMNH); 1 ♂, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 782029 ( NMNH); 1 ♂, same collection data as for previous specimen ( NMNH); DOMINICAN REPUBLIC: Independencia Province: 1 ♀, Rabo de Gato camp, 18.3170ºN, 71.5750ºW, 412 mts., 4 July 2012, Tea CarBio leg., USNM 782842, DR035 ( NMNH); 3 ♀, 5 juvs., same collection data as for previous specimen ( NMNH); 1 ♀, Rabo de Gato Lagoon, 18.3170ºN, 71.5750ºW, 412 mts., 4 July 2012, Team CarBio leg., USNM 787183, DR036 ( NMNH); JAMAICA: Cornwall County: 1 ♀, Trelawney Parish, Carambie Cave, 18.3065ºN, 77.5630ºW, 547 mts., 13 November 2013, Team CarBio leg. CarBio00003128A, JA07 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen ( NMNH); 1 ♂, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00003130A ( NMNH); SAINT MARTIN : 1 ♀, Cave Saint Martin , 18.0633ºN, 63.1371ºW, 20 mts., 17 January 2013, Team CarBio leg., USNM 788040 ( NMNH); 1 ♂, same collection data as for previous specimen, USNM 788080 ( NMNH); SAINT KITTS & NEVIS : Saint Kitts : 1 ♀, Trinity Palmeto Point Parish, Bat Cave, 17.3131ºN, 62.7807ºW, 161 mts., 16 February 2013, Team CarBio leg., CarBio00001748A, CarBio019 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00001750A ( NMNH); 1 ♂, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00001700A ( NMNH); 1 ♂, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00001742A ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen ( NMNH); 1 ♂, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00001588A ( NMNH); DOMINICA: Saint Peter Parish : 1 ♀, Grand Savanne Road, 15.4986ºN, 61.4654ºW, 40 mts., 25 April 2103, Team CarBio leg., CarBio00001969, CarBio062 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00002195A ( NMNH); Saint David Parish : 1 ♀, Rodney’s Rock, 15.3802ºN, 61.4118ºW, 80 mts., 20 April 2013, Team CarBio leg., CarBio00002041A, CarBio056 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00002155A ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00002071A ( NMNH); 2 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen ( NMNH); Saint George Parish : 1 ♀, Roseau Botanical Garden, 15.2962ºN, 61.3828ºW, 20 mts., 19 April 2013, Team CarBio leg., CarBio00001696, CarBio053 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00001845A ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00001685A ( NMNH); MARTINIQUE: Arrondissement di Saint Pierre : 1 ♀, Precheur, Grand River trail, 14.8392ºN, 61.2174ºW, 52 mts., 22 March 2013, Team CarBio leg. CarBio00000331A ( NMNH); SAINT LUCIA : Praslin Quartier: 1 ♀, Igneus “cave”, 13.8668ºN, 60.9176ºW, 75 mts., 11 April 2013, Team CarBio leg., CarBio00001808A, CarBio050 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00001825A ( NMNH); SAINT VINCENT AND THE GRENADINES: Saint George Parish : 1 ♀, Diamond, Kings Hill Forest Reserve, 13.1447ºN, 61.1655ºW, 80 mts., 31 April–4 May 2013, Team CarBio leg., CarBio00001924A, CarBio077 ( NMNH); Grenadines Parish: 1 ♀, Bequia, Moon’s Hole, 12.9918ºN, 61.2739ºW, 20 mts., 31 April–4 May 2013, Team CarBio leg., CarBio00002043A, CarBio077 ( NMNH); 1 ♂, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00002215A ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00001906A ( NMNH); 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00002055A; 1 ♀, same collection data as for previous specimen, CarBio00001950A ( NMNH); 1 ♀, Union Island, 12.6029ºN, 614431ºW, 8 May 2013, Team CarBio leg., CarBio00002274, CarBio079 ( NMNH); 1 ♀, Union Island, 12.5144ºN, 61.4461ºW, 10 May 2013, Team CarBio leg., CarBio00002116A, CarBio080 ( NMNH).

Diagnosis and description. See Brescovit & Rheims 2000: 320, figs 1–4, 9, 10.

Distribution. From the CarBio material, this species was recorded from Cuba, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Jamaica, Saint Martin , Saint Kitts & Nevis , Dominica, Martinique, Saint Lucia and Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ( Fig. 138 View FIGURES 135–138 ).

USNM

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

NMNH

Smithsonian Institution, National Museum of Natural History

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Scytodidae

Genus

Scytodes

Loc

Scytodes longipes Lucas, 1844

Iost, Flora M., Alayón, Giraldo & Rheims, Cristina A. 2025
2025
Loc

Scytodes longipes

Lucas, H. 1844: 72
1844
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