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Thorelliola Dumicola
''Thorelliola'' is a genus of Salticidae, jumping spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1942. It is named after arachnologist Tamerlan Thorell. Species it contains nineteen species, found in Asia, on the Marshall Islands, in Kiribati, Papua New Guinea, and on the Polynesia, Polynesian Islands: *''Thorelliola aliena'' Zhang & Wayne Maddison, Maddison, 2012 – New Guinea *''Thorelliola biapophysis'' Joanna Gardzińska, Gardzinska & Barbara Maria Patoleta, Patoleta, 1997 – Indonesia (Banda Is.) *''Thorelliola crebra'' Zhang & Maddison, 2012 – New Guinea *''Thorelliola cyrano'' Szűts & De Bakker, 2004 – New Guinea *''Thorelliola dissimilis'' Joanna Gardzińska, Gardzińska, 2009 – New Guinea *''Thorelliola doryphora'' (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea *''Thorelliola dumicola'' Berry, Beatty & Jerzy Prószyński, Prószyński, 1997 – Caroline Is. *''Thorelliola ensifera'' (Thorell, 1877) (Type_species, type) – Malaysia to Sulawesi, Hawaii, French Polynesia (Ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Embrik Strand
Embrik Strand (2 June 1876 – 3 November 1947) was an entomologist and arachnologist who classified many insect and spider species including the greenbottle blue tarantula. Life and career Strand was born in Ål, Norway. He studied at the University of Kristiania (now University of Oslo). Around 1900 he focused on collecting insect specimens from Norway. These are now deposited at the university's museum, where he worked as a curator from 1901 to 1903. After studying at the University of Oslo Strand traveled in Norway from 1898 to 1903 collecting a great number of insects. For part of this time (1901–1903) he was a conservator in the museum of zoology of the university. He then left for Germany where he continued his studies of zoology at the University of Marburg (1903), then he worked with State Museum of Natural History Stuttgart (1905) and, later, that of Tübingen and then with Senckenberg Museum in Frankfurt. From 1907, he worked with Natural History Museum, Ber ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
