Brachystola magna (Girard, 1854): female (Las Cienegas National Conservation Area, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, 8 September 2009). (Otu).
Brachystola magna (Girard, 1854): female (Las Cienegas National Conservation Area, Santa Cruz County, Arizona, 8 September 2009). (Otu).
Brachystola magna (Girard, 1854): nymph (9 miles north of Bridgeport, Nebraska, 26 June 2020). (Otu).
Brachystola magna (Girard, 1854): Fig. 373. male, head, frontal view. (Otu).
Brachystola magna (Girard, 1854): Fig. 375. male, head, lateral view. (Otu).
Brachystola magna (Girard, 1854): Fig. 374. male, head, dorsal view. (Otu).
Brachystola magna (Girard, 1854): Fig. 391. male, epiphalli, dorsal view. (Otu).
Brachystola magna (Girard, 1854): Fig. 393. male, epiphalli, anterior view. (Otu).
Brachystola magna (Girard, 1854): Fig. 398. female, spermatheca. (Otu).

Type specimen

Holotype; male; 349cecb6-92af-47c0-8afa-6fdafb52c711; United States: Texas: Northern Texas

Nomenclature (32)

  • Brachypeplus magnus Girard, 1854: 231.

    Holotype; male; 349cecb6-92af-47c0-8afa-6fdafb52c711; United States: Texas: Northern Texas

  • Brachypeplus magnus Girard, 1854 in Scudder, 1869: 20.
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  • Brachystola magna (Girard, 1854) in Barrientos-Lozano, Rocha-Sánchez, Buzzetti, Méndez-Gómez & Horta-Vega, 2013: 317-318.
  • Brachystola magna (Girard, 1854) in Barrientos-Lozano, 2019: 178-181.

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