Mysmenidae
Dwarf cobweb weavers
mysmenidae.sp1
Cephalothorax is dark brown, abdomen is dark brown with large white dots, legs are beige, underside is beige, and abdomen is teardrop-shaped
2019.CYJ.W6.20, 2019.CYJ.W7.29
Morphospecies ID: J.C. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: A. Brescovit; Pictures: J. C. Schmidt
Location: Reserva Ecológica Cayambe Coca, Cuyuja, Ecuador (2700 m.a.s.l.)
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Family
Order
2019.CYJ.W6.20
2019.CYJ.W6.20
Similar to mysmenidae.sp2, mysmenidae.sp15
mysmenidae.sp2
Globe web. Spider has brown cephalothorax and very small black spread-out eyes. Orange sternum. Abdomen brown with three white dots in horizontal line. Legs orange with black joints.
2019.BGL.W4.14
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.W4.14
2019.BGL.W4.14
Similar to mysmenidae.sp1, mysmenidae.sp15
mysmenidae.sp3
Globe web. Spider cephalothorax is black with white posterior median eyes, abdomen is round and brown with cream four leaf clover pattern, brown legs, sternum white, underside of abdomen silver stained-glass pattern with thick brown border lateral on edges.
2019.BRJ.W1.10, 2019.BRJ.W1.12
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Concierto de Aves, Borja, Ecuador (1700 m.a.s.l)
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2019.BRJ.W1.10
2019.BRJ.W1.10
Similar to mysmenidae.sp10
mysmenidae.sp4
Globe web. Triangular cephalothorax, beige with dark brown marking and dark mask over eyes. Abdomen dark brown with two white dots. Legs dark brown with white coxae. Entire underside beige.
2019.BRJ.W1.6
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Concierto de Aves, Borja, Ecuador (1700 m.a.s.l)
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2019.BRJ.W1.6
Similar to mysmenidae.sp7, microdipoena.sp1
mysmenidae.sp5
Globe web. Spider has black cephalothorax and black abdomen. Abdomen has white stained-glass markings on tip, circular abdomen, legs are muddy brown.
2019.BRJ.W2.12
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Concierto de Aves, Borja, Ecuador (1700 m.a.s.l)
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2019.BRJ.W2.12
2019.BRJ.W2.12
mysmenidae.sp6
Globe web. Brown-beige cephalothorax with a beige marking, dark brown bumpy abdomen, translucent legs, sternum is beige.
2019.BRJ.W2.15
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Concierto de Aves, Borja, Ecuador (1700 m.a.s.l)
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2019.BRJ.W2.15
mysmenidae.sp7
Globe web. Cephalothorax triangular, beige with dark brown marking and dark mask over eyes. Abdomen dark brown with two white dots. Legs dark brown with white coxae. Entire underside beige.
2019.BRJ.W3.11, 2019.BRJ.W3.31
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Concierto de Aves, Borja, Ecuador (1700 m.a.s.l)
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Family
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2019.BRJ.W3.11
2019.BRJ.W3.11
Similar to mysmenidae.sp4, microdipoena.sp1
mysmenidae.sp8
Globe web. Wedge-shaped cream cephalothorax with black bandit mask over white eyes. Cream round abdomen with black border and diamond marking, two large white dots and two small white dots. Legs light brown, sternum white, underside of abdomen cream with white racing stripes and black partial border.
2019.BRJ.W3.13
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Concierto de Aves, Borja, Ecuador (1700 m.a.s.l)
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2019.BRJ.W3.13
mysmenidae.sp9
Globe web. Round brown cephalothorax with white posterior median eyes, round brown abdomen with gold stained-glass marking near tip, beige legs and dark brown pedipalps and brown sternum and dark brown underside of abdomen with gold marking near tip. Pedicel connects halfway down.
2019.BRJ.W7.23
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Concierto de Aves, Borja, Ecuador (1700 m.a.s.l)
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Family
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2019.BRJ.W7.23
2019.BRJ.W7.23
mysmenidae.sp10
Globe web. Round dark brown cephalothorax with white eyes and beige V-shaped marking near pedicel, legs are brown with white coxae, pedipalps are brown, abdomen is round and brown with beige four leaf clover pattern, sternum is light brown with dark brown marking (perimeter dark brown only), underside of abdomen is black with silver marking.
2019.NRP.W5.16
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Narupa Reserve, Ecuador (1100 m.a.s.l)
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2019.NRP.W5.16
2019.NRP.W5.16
Similar to mysmenidae.sp3
mysmenidae.sp12
Globe web. Oval black cephalothorax with white posterior median eyes, rest of eyes black. Round light brown abdomen, darkening towards tip. Tip is slightly pointed. Legs and pedipalps orange-brown. Sternum light brown with cream markings. Chelicerae light brown. Underside of abdomen cream with white racing stripes and black partial border.
2019.YNC.W1.25
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Yanayacu Biological Station, Ecuador (2100 m.a.s.l)
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2019.YNC.W1.25
2019.YNC.W1.25
Similar to mysmena.sp1, mysmenidae.sp17
mysmenidae.sp13
Globe web. Round light grey cephalothorax with black bandit mask over white eyes, abdomen is round and light grey with black border, a faint white horizontal stripe, femurs are black, rest of legs white, sternum is white, pedipalps and chelicerae are white, underside of abdomen is light cream with black racing stripes.
2019.YNC.W1.4
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Yanayacu Biological Station, Ecuador (2100 m.a.s.l)
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2019.YNC.W1.4
2019.YNC.W1.4
Similar to mysmenidae.sp14
mysmenidae.sp14
Globe web. Mite-like. Cephalothorax dark beige with black bandit mask. Abdomen dark beige. Entire underside light beige. Legs grey.
2019.YNC.W1.40
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Yanayacu Biological Station, Ecuador (2100 m.a.s.l)
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2019.YNC.W1.40
2019.YNC.W1.40
Similar to mysmenidae.sp13
mysmenidae.sp15
Globe web. Cephalothorax dark brown, abdomen dark brown with large white dots, legs are beige, underside beige, abdomen teardrop-shaped.
2019.YNC.W1.6
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Yanayacu Biological Station, Ecuador (2100 m.a.s.l)
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2019.YNC.W1.6
2019.YNC.W1.6
Similar to mysmenidae.sp1, mysmenidae.sp2
mysmenidae.sp16
Globe web. Cephalothorax beige with dark eyes. Abdomen dark brown with sparse white dots and teardrop shape. Legs light grey.
2019.YNC.W3.23, 2019.YNC.W7.14, 2019.YNC.W7.35
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Yanayacu Biological Station, Ecuador (2100 m.a.s.l)
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2019.YNC.W7.35
2019.YNC.W7.35
mysmenidae.sp17
Globe web. Cephalothorax and abdomen are dark brown, legs are beige and brown, eyes are black and white, sternum is beige, pedipalps are brown.
2019.YNC.W3.29
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Yanayacu Biological Station, Ecuador (2100 m.a.s.l)
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2019.YNC.W3.29
Similar to mysmena.sp1, mysmenidae.sp12
mysmenidae.sp18
Globe web. Cephalothorax anterior half dark brown, posterior half beige. Legs dark brown with white coxae. Sternum beige with two brown lines. Abdomen black with sparse beige markings.
2019.YNC.W3.38
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Yanayacu Biological Station, Ecuador (2100 m.a.s.l)
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2019.YNC.W3.38
2019.YNC.W3.38
mysmenidae.sp19
Grey cephalothorax with black V-marking and black bandit mask over white eyes, round brown cephalothorax with two black dots and brown tip, legs are grey with white femurs, underside beige with spinnerets on underside of abdomen, two white racing stripes on underside of abdomen.
2019.YNC.W7.21
Morphospecies ID: J. Schmidt; Taxonomic ID: D. DeRoche; Pictures: J. Schmidt
Location: Yanayacu Biological Station, Ecuador (2100 m.a.s.l)
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2019.YNC.W7.21
2019.YNC.W7.21