Meleon kenti (Lessert, 1925)
State of knowledge: Accepted Type Species

groups of supergroups of genera: pending; supergroups of genera : pending; groups of genera: SPARTAEINES;

Distribution: Africa; Angola; South African Rep.: Natal.


Important publication(s)
Wanless F.R. 1978f A revision of the spider genus Portia (Araneae, Salticidae). Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Zoology series) 90-91, 111, f 14a, c-d; 15a, illustrations 2 a-d, 14a, c-d, 15a
Diagnostic illustrations used by permission of the © Trustees of the Natural History Museum, London,, Editor of the Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) (Zoology series) and the Author(s).
Diagnostic illustration used by permision Wanless, F.R.

Latest Taxonomic scrutiny

Publications using actual name combination:
Wanless 1984a: 187, illustrations 34C-E, 36E;

Synonyms and combinations (:)
Portia kenti Lessert 1925b: 339, illustrations 8.
Roewer 1965, 11, illustrations 10/ Wanless 1978f, 111, illustrations 14a, c-d; 15a/ Murphy J. Murphy F. 1983, 39/
Portia cazomboensis Wanless 1978f: 90-91, illustrations 2 a-d.

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Wanless F.R. 1978f. Bull. brit. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.)., London, 34 (3): 90-91, ff. 2 a-d (Portia cazomboezis). By courtesy


Wanless F.R. 1978f. Bull. brit. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.)., London, 34 (3): 90-91, ff. 2 a-d (Portia cazomboezis). By courtesy


Wanless F.R. 1978f. Bull. brit. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.)., London, 34 (3): 90-91, ff. 2 a-d (Portia cazomboezis). By courtesy


Wanless F.R. 1978f. Bull. brit. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.)., London, 34 (3): 111, f 14a, c-d; 15a (Portia kenti). By courtesy


Wanless F.R. 1978f. Bull. brit. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.)., London, 34 (3): 111, f 14a, c-d; 15a (Portia kenti). By courtesy


Wanless F.R. 1978f. Bull. brit. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.)., London, 34 (3): 111, f 14a, c-d; 15a (Portia kenti). By courtesy


Wanless F.R. 1984. Bull. brit. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.), London, 46 (2): 187, 203, 205, f. 34C-E, 36E. By courtesy


Wanless F.R. 1984. Bull. brit. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.), London, 46 (2): 187, 203, 205, f. 34C-E, 36E. By courtesy


Wanless F.R. 1984. Bull. brit. Mus. nat. Hist. (Zool.), London, 46 (2): 187, 203, 205, f. 34C-E, 36E. By courtesy


Lessert R. 1925b. Rev. suisse zool., 32 (21): 339-341, figs 8a-d.