Mecolaesthus
Mecolaesthus cellar spiders
mecolaesthus.sp1
Cream abdomen with black markings like stepping stones in a line. Cephalothorax is cream with black marking in centre. Legs are dark cream with very faint bands.
2019.BGL.W3.12, 2019.BGL.W3.15
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: A. Brescovit; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Reserva Biologica del Rio Bigal, Ecuador (900 m.a.s.l.)
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2019.BGL.W3.15
mecolaesthus.sp2
Cream abdomen with dark blue markings like stepping stones in a line. Cephalothorax is cream. Legs are dark cream.
2019.BGL.W3.10, 2019.BGL.W5.13
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: A. Brescovit
Location: Reserva Biologica del Rio Bigal, Ecuador (900 m.a.s.l.)
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mecolaesthus.sp3
Beige and black marbled abdomen. White cephalothorax with burgundy line down centre. Pedipalps bean-shaped with little circles on the end. Legs are dark brown.
2019.BGL.W6.16
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: A. Brescovit; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Reserva Biologica del Rio Bigal, Ecuador (900 m.a.s.l.)
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2019.BGL.W6.16