Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Araneus

Araneus fictus (Rainbow, 1896)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: nomen dubium
  • Described: f
  • Last updated: 2019-04-23
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014871]
  • Distribution: Australia (Queensland)
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: ; f (whereabouts of type material unknown, unidentifiable) (Framenau, 2019)
Taxonomic references
Epeira ficta Rainbow, 1896a: 323, pl. 18, f. 2 (Df).
Araneus fictus Framenau, 2019: 21 (nomen dubium).
References

Framenau, V. W. (2019). Generic and family transfers, and nomina dubia for orb-weaving spiders (Araneae, Araneidae) in the Australasian, Oriental and Pacific regions. Evolutionary Systematics 3: 1-27. doi:10.3897/evolsyst.3.33454 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Rainbow, W. J. (1896a). Descriptions of some new Araneidae of New South Wales. No. 6. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 21: 320-344. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2019-04-23 Taxon is nomen dubium Framenau, 2019 Araneus fictus (Rainbow, 1896) declared a nomen dubium
2019-04-23 New taxonomic reference entry Framenau, 2019 n/a