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

Gen. Herennia Thorell, 1877 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01378 ]
N.B.: placed in the Araneidae by Wunderlich, 2004g: 964; firstly transferred from the Tetragnathidae to the Nephilidae by Kuntner, 2006: 24 (see also Kuntner, 2005a: 391); for the current familial placement see also the note at the family.
Status: accepted
Last updated
2024-02-08
Described in
Thorell, 1877b: 370 (type Epeira multipuncta Doleschall, 1859; gender feminine)
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Species counts
Counts Status
11accepted
3synonym
Reference

Thorell, T. (1877b). Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. I. Ragni di Selebes raccolti nel 1874 dal Dott. O. Beccari. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 10: 341-637. download pdf

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2024-02-08 Genus transferred to other family Hormiga et al., 2023 Herennia Thorell, 1877 transferred to Araneidae
2023-08-08 Genus transferred to other family Kuntner et al., 2023 Herennia Thorell, 1877 transferred to Nephilidae
2017-05-08 Genus transferred to other family Dimitrov et al., 2017 Herennia Thorell, 1877 transferred to Araneidae