Antônio Brescovit

António Domingos Brescovit
Born	1959
Nationality	Brazilian
Fields	Arachnology
Author abbrev. (zoology)	Brescovit

António Domingos Brescovit (born 1959) is a Brazilian arachnologist.^[1] He develops academic activities at the 'arthropodae laboratorium' at the Butantan Institute,^[2] and he is a specialist in Neotropical Arachnida.

Selected publications

• antonio d. Brescovit, alexandre b. Bonaldo, cristina a. Rheims. 2004. A new species of Drymusa Simon, 1891 (Araneae, Drymusidae) from Brazil. Editor Magnolia Press, 5 pp.
• alexandre b. Bonaldo, antonio d. Brescovit. 1997. Revisión del género Macerio y comentarios sobre la ubicación de Cheiracanthium, Tecution y Helebonia (Araeae, Miturgidae, Eutichurinae). Iheringia, ser. Zool. Porto Alegre (82): 43–66
• norman i. Platnick, antonio d. Brescovit. 1995. On Unicorn, a new genus of the spider family Oonopidae (Araneae, Dysderoidea). Nº 3152 de American Museum Novitates. Editor American Museum of Natural History, 12 pp.

Books

• alexandre b. Bonaldo, antonio d. Brescovit, cristina a. Rheims. 2005a. On a new species of Ericaella Bonaldo (Araneae, Miturgidae, Eutichurinae), with a cladistic analysis of the genus. Editor Magnolia Press, 25 pp.
• ricardo j. Saldierna-Martínez, enrique a. González-Navarro, gerardo Aceves-Medina, probir kumar Bandyopadhyay, juan a. Schnack, alejandro a. Valerio, roberta de Sá Longo, antonio d. Brescovit, adalberto j. Santos. 2005b. Larval development of Symphurus atramentatus (Cynoglossidae: Pleuronectiformes) from the Gulf of California. Editor Magnolia Press, 64 pp.
• antonio d. Brescovit. 1996. Revisão de Anyphaeninae bertkau a nível de gêneros na região neotropical: (araneae, anyphaenidae). Editor Sociedade Brasileira de Zoologia, 187 pp.

References

1. Lucas, Sylvia Marlene; Indicatti, Rafael Prezzi; Brescovit, Antonio Domingos; Francisco, Rafael Carlo (2006). "First record of the Mecicobothriidae Holmberg from Brazil, with a description of a new species of Mecicobothrium (Aranea, Mygalomorphae)" (PDF). Zootaxa 1326: 45–53.
2. Ciência hoje: revista de divulgação científica da Sociedade Brasileira para o Progresso da Ciência. Volumen 40, Nº 235–240. Editor A Sociedade, 2007

External links

• World Spider Catalog