Victorwithius rufus (Balzan, 1887)

Victorwithius rufus (Balzan, 1887)

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Chelifer rufus Balzan, 1887b: no pagination, figs; Balzan, 1890: 431-432, figs 15, 15a-b.

Chelifer (Chelifer) rufus Balzan: Balzan, 1892: 533-534, fig. 25.

Parawithius rufus (Balzan): Chamberlin, 1931c: 292; Beier, 1932e: 214, fig. 221; Roewer, 1937: 309; Mello-Leitão, 1939a: 122; Mello-Leitão, 1939b: 617; Feio, 1945: 7.

Tropidowithius rufus (Balzan): Beier, 1955m: 11.

Parawithius (Victorwithius) rufus (Balzan): Beier, 1959e: 216; Harvey, 1991a: 652.

Victorwithius rufus (Balzan): Harvey, 2004: 440; Ceballos and Ferradas, 2008: 115.

Not Chelifer (Chelifer) rufus Balzan: Ellingsen, 1902: 158-159 (misidentification; see Victorwithius venezuelanus (Beier)); Ellingsen, 1910a: 386 (misidentification; see Victorwithius fiebrigi (Beier) and Parawithius pseudorufus Beier).

Not Chelifer rufus Balzan: Tullgren, 1907a: 37; With, 1908a: 231-234, text-fig. 64, figs 3a-e (misidentification; see Victorwithius venezuelanus (Beier)).

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