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Diapontia arapensis (Strand, 1908)

Source-backed taxonomic record

Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.

Identity & source status

Scientific name
Diapontia arapensis (Strand, 1908)
Name authority
(Strand, 1908)
Rank
species
Accepted status
accepted
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Arthropoda
Class
Arachnida
Order
Araneae
Family
Lycosidae
Genus
Diapontia
Extinction status
Not supplied by this source

Classification family tree

Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.

  1. domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
  2. kingdomAnimalia
  3. phylumArthropoda
  4. subphylumChelicerata
  5. classArachnida
  6. orderAraneae
  7. familyLycosidae Sundevall, 1833
  8. genusDiapontia Keyserling, 1877
  9. speciesDiapontia arapensis (Strand, 1908)

Close classified relatives

These entries share the source’s genus, Diapontia. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.

SpeciesClassificationSource status
Diapontia chamberlini Piacentini, Scioscia, Carbajal, Ott, Brescovit & Ramírez, 2017LycosidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diapontia niveovittata Mello-Leitão, 1945LycosidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diapontia oxapampa Piacentini, Scioscia, Carbajal, Ott, Brescovit & Ramírez, 2017LycosidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied
Diapontia uruguayensis Keyserling, 1877LycosidaeArthropodaAccepted speciesExtinction status not supplied

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Documented distribution

Source distribution statements, not a complete range map. A listed locality is not necessarily a place of origin.

Peru

Source literature & publication evidence

References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.

  1. Strand, E. (1908e). Exotisch-araneologisches. I. Amerikanische, hauptsächlich in Peru, Bolivien und Josemitetal in Californien gesammelte Spinnen. II. Spinnen aus Kamerun. III. Übersicht der bekannten Hysterocrates-Arten. IV. Zur Kenntnis der Aranea rufipalpis (Luc.). Jahrbücher des Nassauischen Vereins für Naturkunde 61: 223-295. Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references

Origins, evidence & remaining research

Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.

Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.

Dataset citation & attribution

This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11

Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.

Stable key: col:35CMG. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.