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Acanthogonyleptes
Acanthogonyleptes - by Enio Branco - Votorantim, São Paulo, Brasil
Acanthogonyleptes editus (Roewer, 1943) male, from Votorantim, São Paulo, Brazil. Photo Copyright © Enio Branco from Flickr [1].

Suborder

Laniatores

Superfamily

Gonyleptoidea

Family

Gonyleptidae

Subfamily

Gonyleptinae

Acanthogonyleptes Mello-Leitão, 1922 is a genus of Gonyleptinae from the Brazilian Atlantic Forest.

Type species[]

Acanthogonyleptes pulcher Mello-Leitão, 1922 [1]

Synonymy[]

  • Acanthogonyleptes Mello-Leitão 1922: 336; Mello-Leitão 1923c: 146; Mello-Leitão 1926: 354; Roewer 1930: 426; Mello-Leitão 1932: 311; Mello-Leitão 1935b: 104; B. Soares 1943f: 54 [= Nygoleptes]; Mello-Leitão 1949: 26; Soares & Soares 1949b: 200; Kury 2003: 137; DaSilva and Pinto-da-Rocha 2010: 626; Pinto-da-Rocha et al. 2012: 37 [junior subjective synonym of Sphaerobunus Roewer, 1917 by Kury (2003a); synonymy disclaimed by DaSilva & Pinto-da-Rocha (2010); type species: Acanthogonyleptes pulcher Mello-Leitão, 1922, by original designation].
  • Paragonyleptes Roewer, 1913 [part]: Mello-Leitão 1922: 337; B. Soares 1945h: 364; Soares & Soares 1949b: 200.
  • Sœrensenia: Mello-Leitão 1926: 355.
  • Soerensenia Mello-Leitão 1926: 378; Roewer 1930: 430; Mello-Leitão 1931d: 132; 1932: 328; Mello-Leitão 1935b: 104; Piza 1942b: 407; Strand 1942: 399 [type species: Paragonyleptes fulvigranulatus Mello-Leitão, 1922, by original designation]. [= Paragonyleptes Roewer 1913: Piza, 1942].
  • Soerensia [misspelling]: Mello-Leitão 1935b: 104.
  • Moreira Roewer 1930: 431; Mello-Leitão 1932: 325; 1933b: 145; Mello-Leitão 1935b: 104; Piza 1942b: 406; Kury & Alonso-Zarazaga 2011: xxx [= Paragonyleptes Roewer 1913 by Piza (1942); = Sphaerobunus Roewer, 1917 by Kury (2003a); = Acanthogonyleptes Mello-Leitão, 1922 by xxx; type species: Paragonyleptes alticola Mello-Leitão, 1922, by subsequent designation of Kury (2003a)].
  • Nygoleptes Mello-Leitão 1931d: 130; Mello-Leitão 1935b: 104; Mello-Leitão 1935e: 389. [= Acanthogonyleptes Mello-Leitão 1922: B. Soares, 1943f] [type species: Nygoleptes ornatus Mello-Leitão, 1931d, by original designation].
  • Caldasiella Mello-Leitão 1931d: 129; 1933b: 144; Mello-Leitão 1935b: 104; 1939b: 350; Piza 1942b: 407 [type species: Caldasiella nigra Mello-Leitão, 1931d, by original designation]. [= Paragonyleptes Roewer 1913: Piza, 1942b].
  • Costalimaiella Mello-Leitão 1931d: 135; Mello-Leitão 1935b: 104; B. Soares 1944i: 166 [type species: Costalimaiella conspicua Mello-Leitão, 1931d, by original designation]. [= Paragonyleptes Roewer 1913: B. Soares, 1944i].
  • Costalimarella [misspelling]: Mello-Leitão 1935e: 392.
  • Leptogonys Mello-Leitão 1931d: 135 [nomen nudum]; Mello-Leitão 1932: 464; Mello-Leitão 1935b: 104; Mello-Leitão 1935e: 392; Piza 1942b: 409; Kury & Alonso-Zarazaga 2011: 55 [type species: Leptogonys marmoratus Mello-Leitão, 1932, by original designation, page 481). [= Paragonyleptes Roewer 1913: Piza, 1942b].
  • Diplocaldasius Mello-Leitão 1934: 414; Mello-Leitão 1935b: 104 [type species: Diplocaldasius pallidus Mello-Leitão, 1934, by original designation]. [= Paragonyleptes Roewer 1943: B. Soares, 1944e].
  • Adelphobunus Mello-Leitão 1935e: 392; Mello-Leitão 1935b: 104; Soares & Soares 1949b: 158; 1987b: 461 [= Caxambusia Mello-Leitão, 1935e; = Bocaina Piza, 1943] [type species: Adelphobunus singularis Mello-Leitão, 1935, by original designation].
  • Caxambusia Mello-Leitão 1935e: 395; Mello-Leitão 1935b: 104; Soares & Soares 1949b: 162 [type species: Caxambusia variegata Mello-Leitão, 1935, by original designation]. [= *Adelphobunus Mello-Leitão 1935e: Soares & Soares, 1987b].
  • Kaingangoides Piza 1938c: 119; 1942b: 408 [type species: Kaingangoides pardalis Piza, 1938, by original designation].[= Paragonyleptes Roewer 1943: Piza, 1942b].
  • Monocerodynus Mello-Leitão 1940b: 12; Soares & Soares 1949b: 195 [type species: Monocerodynus variolosus Mello-Leitão, 1940, by original designation].
  • Xenoleptes Mello-Leitão 1942a: 160; 1949: 10; Soares & Soares 1949b: 219 [type species: Xenoleptes nigrimanus Mello-Leitão, 1942, by original designation].
  • Paranastus Roewer 1943: 44 [type species: Paranastus editus Roewer, 1943, by monotypy].
  • Centroleptes Roewer 1943: 45; Soares & Soares 1949b: 163; Kury 2003a: 122 [junior subjective synonym of Acanthogonyleptes Mello-Leitão, 1922 by Pinto-da-Rocha et al. (2012); type species: Centroleptes flavus Roewer, 1943, by monotypy].
  • Bocaina Piza 1943a: 46; Soares & Soares 1949b: 160; 1987: 461 [type species: Bocaina marmorata Piza, 1943, by original designation]. [= Adelphobunus Mello-Leitão 1935: Soares & Soares, 1987b].

Included species[]

Reference[]

  1. Mello-Leitão, C.F. de (1922) Some new Brazilian Gonyleptidae. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, (9) 9, 329–348. [Issued April 1922].
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