Taxon details


Amaurobius similis (Blackwall, 1861)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2023-08-02
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:022639]
  • Distribution: Europe, Caucasus. Introduced to North America
Type deposit: provide information
Taxonomic references
Ciniflo similis Blackwall, 1861a: 141, pl. 19, f. 116 (Dmf).
Amaurobius similis L. Koch, 1868: 14, f. 5-6 (mf).
Amaurobius similis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1879d: 54, pl. 1, f. 9-10 (mf).
Amaurobius similis F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1892: 389, pl. 21, f. 10 (f).
Amaurobius similis Becker, 1896: 233, pl. 14, f. 14 (mf).
Amaurobius similis Smith, 1900a: 310, f. IV (f).
Amaurobius similis Bösenberg, 1902: 251, pl. 23, f. 362 (mf).
Ciniflo similis Smith, 1908b: 314, pl. 25, f. 1 (f).
Amaurobius similis Berland, 1913c: 32, f. 18, 21-22 (m).
Amaurobius similis Simon, 1914: 38, 40, 60, f. 71-72, 80 (mf).
Callobius alaskanus Chamberlin, 1947: 6.
Amaurobius alaskanus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1947a: 33, pl. 5, f. 31 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:056530].
Ciniflo similis Jong, 1948: 116, f. 2 (m).
Ciniflo similis Chrysanthus, 1949b: 352, f. 7-8 (m).
Ciniflo similis Locket & Millidge, 1951: 55, f. 20, 22B, E (mf).
Amaurobius similis Wiehle, 1953: 133, f. 277-281 (mf).
Amaurobius similis Dresco, 1959a: 89, f. 2 (f).
Amaurobius similis Brændegaard, 1966: 42, f. 26-27 (mf).
Amaurobius similis Tystshenko, 1971: 62, f. 79, 83 (mf).
Amaurobius similis Leech, 1971: 27, f. 7-10 (mf, S of Amaurobius alaskanus).
Amaurobius similis Leech, 1972: 71, f. 113-115, 311 (mf).
Amaurobius similis Forster & Wilton, 1973: 243, f. 819 (m).
Amaurobius similis Dresco, 1977: 873, f. 3-4 (m).
Amaurobius similis Roth, 1985: B2-3, f. 8 (m).
Amaurobius similis Roberts, 1985: 48, f. 13b (mf).
Amaurobius similis Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 382, f. 994 (mf).
Amaurobius similis Roth, 1994: 64, f. 8 (m).
Amaurobius similis Grothendieck & Kraus, 1994: 264, f. 8a-b (m).
Amaurobius similis Roberts, 1995: 79, f. (mf).
Amaurobius similis Mcheidze, 1997: 53, f. 37 (f).
Amaurobius similis Bellmann, 1997: 46, f. (f).
Amaurobius similis Roberts, 1998: 82, f. (mf).
Amaurobius similis Paquin & Dupérré, 2003: 32, f. 146-149 (mf).
Amaurobius similis Almquist, 2006: 325, f. 285a-e (mf).
Amaurobius similis Seropian, Otto & Bulbulashvili, 2023: 147, f. 6-12, Suppl. 9 f. (f).
References

Almquist, S. (2006). Swedish Araneae, part 2 – families Dictynidae to Salticidae. Insect Systematics & Evolution, Supplement 63: 285-601. download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Becker, L. (1896). Les arachnides de Belgique, deuxième et troisième parties. Annales du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 12(2): 1-127, pl. 1-25 & 12(3): 1-378, pl. 1-18. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.48721 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bellmann, H. (1997). Kosmos-Atlas Spinnentiere Europas. Franckh-Kosmos, Stuttgart, 304 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Berland, J. (1913c). Note préliminaire sur le cribellum et le calamistrum des araignées cribellates et sur les moeurs de ces araignées. Archives de Zoologie Expérimentale et Générale 51(Notes & Rev.): 23-41. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Blackwall, J. (1861a). A history of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. [Part I]. Ray Society, London, pp. 1-174, pl. 1-12. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.143674 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bösenberg, W. (1902). Die Spinnen Deutschlands. II-IV. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 14(2-4): 97-384, pl. 9-36. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6508 download pdf download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Brændegaard, J. (1966). Edderkopper eller spindlere I. Danmarks Fauna 72: 1-224. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chamberlin, R. V. & Ivie, W. (1947a). North American dictynid spiders. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 40(1): 29-55. doi:10.1093/aesa/40.1.29 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chamberlin, R. V. (1947). A summary of the known North American Amaurobiidae. Bulletin of the University of Utah 38(8): 1-31. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chrysanthus, P. (1949b). Paringsbiologie bij spinnen. In: In het Voetspoor van Thijsse. H. Veenman, Wageningen, pp. 349-359. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dresco, E. (1959a). Araignées et opilions capturés dans quelques cavités souterraines de l'Ouest et du Sud-Ouest de la France. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris (2) 31: 88-94. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dresco, E. (1977). Recherches sur les Amaurobius (Araneae, Amaurobiidae) et description de A. tessinensis sp. nov. du Tessin (Suisse). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 84(4): 873-882. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.91431 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Forster, R. R. & Wilton, C. L. (1973). The spiders of New Zealand. Part IV. Otago Museum Bulletin 4: 1-309. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Grothendieck, K. & Kraus, O. (1994). Die Wasserspinne Argyroneta aquatica: Verwandtschaft und Spezialisation (Arachnida, Araneae, Agelenidae). Verhandlungen des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins in Hamburg (NF) 34: 259-273. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Heimer, S. & Nentwig, W. (1991). Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Jong, B. de (1948). Onze Spinnen. Levende Natuur 51: 115-122. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Koch, L. (1868). Die Arachnidengattungen Amaurobius, Coelotes and Cybaeus. Abhandlungen der Naturhistorischen Gesellschaft zu Nürnberg 4: 1-52. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Leech, R. E. (1971). The introduced Amaurobiidae of North America, and Callobius hokkaido n. sp. from Japan (Arachnida: Araneida). The Canadian Entomologist 103(1): 23-32. doi:10.4039/Ent10323-1 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Leech, R. E. (1972). A revision of the Nearctic Amaurobiidae (Arachnida: Araneida). Memoirs of the Entomological Society of Canada 84: 1-182. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Locket, G. H. & Millidge, A. F. (1951). British spiders. Vol. I. Ray Society, London, 310 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mcheidze, T. S. (1997). [Spiders of Georgia: Systematics, Ecology, Zoogeographic Review]. Tbilisi University, 390 pp. (in Georgian). [English version published by Otto (2014) available here] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Paquin, P. & Dupérré, N. (2003). Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Supplement 11: 1-251. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1879d). The spiders of Dorset. Araneidea. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club 1: 1-235. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1892). New and obscure British spiders. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 10(59): 384-397, pl. 20-21. doi:10.1080/00222939208677430 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1985). The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1: Atypidae to Theridiosomatidae. Harley Books, Colchester, England, 229 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1995). Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1998). Spinnengids. Tirion, Baarn, Netherlands, 397 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roth, V. D. (1985). Spider genera of North America. American Arachnological Society, Gainesville. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roth, V. D. (1994). Spider Genera of North America, with Keys to Families and Genera, and a Guide to Literature, third edition. American Arachnological Society, Gainesville, 203 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Seropian, A., Otto, S. & Bulbulashvili, N. (2023). Picking pearls from the Silk Road: insights into the spider (Arthropoda, Araneae) diversity in Georgia from the CaBOL project. Part I. Caucasiana 2: 143-159 & Suppl. doi:10.3897/caucasiana.2.e107049 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1914). Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI. 1re partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 1-308. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Smith, F. P. (1908b). Some British spiders taken in 1908. Journal of the Quekett Microscopical Club (2) 10: 311-334. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Smith, F. P. (1900a). An introduction to British spiders [continued]. Science-Gossip New Series 6(68, 70, 71, 72): 239-240, 308-310, 328-330, 360-361. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tystshenko, V. P. (1971). Opredelitel' paukov evropejskoj chasti SSSR. Leningrad, 281 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wiehle, H. (1953). Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea (Araneae) IX: Orthognatha-Cribellatae-Haplogynae-Entelegynae (Pholcidae, Zodariidae, Oxyopidae, Mimetidae, Nesticidae). Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 42: 1-150. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2023-08-02 New taxonomic reference entry Seropian, Otto & Bulbulashvili, 2023 n/a
2020-11-22 New taxonomic reference entry Smith, 1900a n/a
2018-01-02 Species distribution update n/a (Old value)