Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0102] Back

Gen. Gnolus Simon, 1879 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03320 ]
N.B.: transferred from the Araneidae to the Mimetidae by Platnick & Shadab, 1993: 18, after Tullgren, 1902; Oarcinae (Gnolus and Oarces) transferred from the Mimetidae to the Araneidae by Dimitrov et al., 2012: Suppl. 1, p. 15; re-transfer to the Mimetidae by Eskov & Marusik, 2023: 340 not accepted here (by majority vote of the WSC boards); not a senior S of Arcidius Simon, 1893 (Levi, 2005b: 188).
Status: accepted
Last updated
2023-05-05
Described in
Simon, 1879a: 58 (type Arkys cordiformis Nicolet, 1849; gender masculine)
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Species counts
Counts Status
6accepted
1synonym
Reference

Simon, E. (1879a). Note sur les Epeiridae de la sous-famille des Arcyinae. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique 22(C.R.): 55-61. download pdf

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Date Type Reference Detail
2016-11-18 Genus transferred to other family Dimitrov et al., 2012 Gnolus Simon, 1879 transferred to Araneidae