A new genus with two new species of Colombian harvestmen (Opiliones: Stygnidae: Stygninae) (American Museum novitates, no. 3991)

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2022-09-16

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American Museum of Natural History.

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Abstract

Fortia, gen. nov., a new genus of Stygnidae with two new Colombian species, is diagnosed and described. Two possibly sympatric species Fortia jedi, sp. nov., and Fortia sith, sp. nov. (both from the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Magdalena, Colombia), are described and illustrated. Relationships of the new genus are discussed.

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14 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.

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Fortia jedi., Fortia sith., Opiliones -- Colombia -- Classification., Arachnida -- Colombia -- Classification.

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http://hdl.handle.net/2246/7306

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American Museum Novitates