†Leptopholcus kiskeya Huber and Wunderlich 2006 (daddy long-legs spider)
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Arachnida - Araneae - Pholcidae
Full reference: B. A. Huber and J. Wunderlich. 2006. Fossil and extant species of the genus Leptopholcus in the Dominican Republic, with the first cases of egg-parasitism in pholcid spiders (Araneae: Pholcidae). Journal of Natural History 40:2341-2360
Belongs to Leptopholcus according to B. A. Huber and J. Wunderlich 2006
Sister taxa: none
Type specimen: F1554/DB/AR/CJW, an exoskeleton. Its type locality is Dominican amber (Wunderlich collection), which is in a Burdigalian/Langhian terrestrial amber in the Dominican Republic.
Ecology:
Distribution: found only at Dominican amber (Wunderlich collection)
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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