Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0102] Detail
Gen. Austracantha Dahl, 1914 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01448] Detail
type Gasteracantha minax Thorell, 1859; gender feminine
N.B.: described as a subgenus of Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833; elevated to genus by Emerit, 1974: 29.
Austracantha minax (Thorell, 1859) * | m f | Australia, Tasmania     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015457]
Gasteracantha minax Thorell, 1859: 303 (Df).
Gasteracantha flavomaculata Keyserling, 1865: 801, pl. 19, f. 8-9 (Df).
Actinacantha maculata Karsch, 1878c: 800 (D).
Isacantha minax Keyserling, 1886a: 94, pl. 7, f. 4 (Dm).
Gasteracantha minax Dahl, 1914: 251, f. 5 (f).
Gasteracantha minax Butler, 1933: 279, pl. 17, f. 9.
Gasteracantha minax Mascord, 1966: 44, f. 1-5 (mf).
Gasteracantha minax Dondale, 1966: 1174, f. 4F-I (mf).
Gasteracantha minax Hickman, 1967: 68, f. 122-123 (mf).
Gasteracantha minax Davies, 1988b: 300, f. 31 (mf).
Austracantha minax astrigera (L. Koch, 1871) | f | Australia     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015458]
Gasteracantha astrigera L. Koch, 1871: 14, pl. 1, f. 9 (Df).
Gasteracantha astrigera Dahl, 1914: 251.
Gasteracantha minax astrigera Hogg, 1914b: 79 (reduced to subspecies).
Austracantha minax hermitis (Hogg, 1914) | f | Australia (Montebello Is.)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015459]
Gasteracantha minax hermitis Hogg, 1914b: 80, pl. 1, f. 6 (Df).
Austracantha minax leonhardii (Strand, 1913) | f | Australia     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015460]
Gasteracantha minax leonhardii Strand, 1913c: 609 (D).
Austracantha minax leonhardii Nentwig et al., 2019: 36 (subspecies inquirenda).
Austracantha minax lugubris (L. Koch, 1871) | f | Australia     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015461]
Gasteracantha lugubris L. Koch, 1871: 12, pl. 1, f. 8 (Df).
Gasteracantha minax lugubris Hogg, 1914b: 79 (reduced to supspecies).
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