Taxon details


Erigone atra Blackwall, 1833

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-04-09
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:010400]
  • Distribution: North America, Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan, Iran, Central Asia, Nepal, Mongolia, China, Taiwan, Korea, Japan. Introduced to Galapagos Is.
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Museo de Invertebrados de la Universidad de Panamá (MIUP), Panama City, Panama; (Syn: Erigone vagabunda) m (Sherwood, 2022a)
  • Syntype: Naturhistorisches Museum, Basel (NMB), Switzerland (database search of type material, 08.04.2019); Erigone dentipalpis kansuensis Schenkel, 1963, 1 f (NMB-ARAN-00812 ad)
Taxonomic references
Erigone atra Blackwall, 1833: 195 (Dmf).
Argus nigrimanus Walckenaer, 1841: 346 (Dm).
Erigone vagabunda Westring, 1861: 597 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054523].
Neriene longipalpis Blackwall, 1864a: 274, pl. 22, f. 188 (mf, misidentified).
Erigone dentipalpis Menge, 1868: 198, pl. 38, f. 94 (mf, misidentified).
Erigone atra Thorell, 1871a: 102 (S of Erigone vagabunda).
Neriene atra O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1873b: 448, pl. 34, f. 22 (m).
Erigone persimilis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875c: 394, pl. 46, f. 1 (Dm).
Erigone arctica O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877d: 278, pl. 8, f. 3 (mf, misidentified).
Erigone longipalpis Emerton, 1882: 59, pl. 17, f. 9-10 (misidentified).
Erigone atra Dahl, 1883: 44.
Erigone lantosquensis Simon, 1884a: 520, f. 310 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054524].
Erigone atra Simon, 1884a: 528, f. 323-326 (mf).
Erigone atra Dahl, 1886: 78.
Erigone praepulchra Keyserling, 1886b: 172, pl. 17, f. 233 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057695].
Erigone atra Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1894: 90, pl. 3, f. 38 (mf).
Hillhousia desolans F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894b: 89, pl. 1, f. 4 (Df).
Erigone atra Becker, 1896: 97, pl. 10, f. 4 (mf).
Erigone atra Smith, 1901b: 10, p. 9: f. 2d (m).
Erigone atra Bösenberg, 1902: 174, pl. 15, f. 237 (mf).
Erigone lantosquensis Kulczyński, 1902a: 546, pl. 35, f. 15 (m).
Erigone atra Kulczyński, 1902a: 546, pl. 35, f. 13-14, 29, 37 (mf).
Erigone atra O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1906a: 50, pl. B, f. 8 (f).
Neriene atra O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1910: 106, pl. A, f. 8-10 (mf).
Erigone atra Simon, 1926: 519 (S of Erigone lantosquensis).
Erigone atra Crosby & Bishop, 1928a: 15, f. 14-17 (m).
Erigone atra Miller, 1947: 38, pl. VII, f. 9 (f).
Erigone atra Kaston, 1948: 189, f. 619-623 (m).
Erigone atra Locket & Millidge, 1953: 309, f. 187D-E, 189B, E, H (mf).
Erigone atra Hackman, 1954: 19, f. 84 (f).
Erigone atra Knülle, 1954c: 90, f. 14-17 (mf).
Erigone atra Brændegaard, 1958: 60, f. 56-57 (mf).
Erigone atra Wiehle, 1960a: 570, f. 1060-1064 (mf).
Erigone atra Wiehle, 1960c: 463, f. 9a-c (mf).
Erigone atra Locket, 1962: 11, f. 2b (f).
Erigone atra Casemir, 1962: 27, pl. III, f. 5 (f).
Erigone dentipalpis kansuensis Schenkel, 1963: 111 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057690].
Erigone hakusanensis Oi, 1964: 27, f. 8-10 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057691].
Erigone atra Cooke, 1966b: 195, f. 1A (f).
Erigone atra Ivie, 1967: 127 (S of Erigone praepulchra).
Erigone atra Wiehle, 1967c: 199, f. 8 (f).
Erigone atra Tystshenko, 1971: 259, f. 834, 842 (mf).
Erigone atra Miller, 1971: 266, pl. LV, f. 11-12 (mf).
Erigone atra Locket, Millidge & Merrett, 1974: 101, f. 63A (f).
Erigone atra Palmgren, 1976: 64, f. 11.11, 15, 12.1-3 (mf).
Erigone atra Heimer, 1982: 50, f. 19 (m).
Erigone atra Saito, 1982c: 17, f. 4, 10, 25, 33 (mf, S of Erigone hakusanensis).
Erigone atra Millidge, 1984b: 265, f. 120 (f).
Erigone atra Song, 1987: 146, f. 106 (mf).
Erigone atra Roberts, 1987: 94, f. 43c, 46a (mf).
Erigone atra Hu & Wu, 1989: 167, f. 138.1-4 (mf).
Erigone atra Tanasevitch, 1989a: 170 (S of Erigone dentipalpis kansuensis).
Erigone atra Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 154, f. 424 (mf).
Erigone atra Zhao, 1993: 162, f. 80a-b (mf).
Erigone atra Zhao, 1995: 879, f. 417a-b (mf).
Erigone atra Agnarsson, 1996: 109, f. 120A, 121A (mf).
Erigone atra Mcheidze, 1997: 308, f. 716-717 (mf).
Erigone atra Bellmann, 1997: 90, f. (m).
Erigone atra Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 168, f. 93L-M, 94E (mf).
Erigone atra Hu, 2001: 541, f. 362.1-3 (mf).
Erigone atra Song, Zhu & Chen, 2001: 124, f. 63A-C (mf).
Erigone atra Paquin & Dupérré, 2003: 102, f. 976-981 (mf).
Erigone atra Jocqué & Dippenaar-Schoeman, 2006: 152, f. 53k (m).
Erigone atra Song & Li, 2008a: 452, f. 1A-F, 2A-H (mf).
Erigone atra Ono, Matsuda & Saito, 2009: 302, f. 600-607 (mf).
Erigone atra Tu & Hormiga, 2010: 61, f. 8a-f (f).
Erigone atra Seo, 2011b: 143, f. 2A-G (m).
Erigone atra Poole, 2019: 2, f. 2 (m).
Erigone atra Zhang, Peng & Zhang, 2022: 54, f. 33A-F (mf).
Erigone atra Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2022: 82, f. 88A-E, 89A-C, 90A-D (mf).
Erigone atra Palmer, 2023: 13, f. 9-11 (mf).
Erigone atra Hsiao & Chen, 2024: 7, f. 1B-F (m).
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Date Type Reference Detail
2024-04-09 New taxonomic reference entry Hsiao & Chen, 2024 n/a
2024-04-09 Species distribution update Hsiao & Chen, 2024 n/a (Old value)
2023-07-02 New taxonomic reference entry Palmer, 2023 n/a
2023-06-13 New taxonomic reference entry Zhao, 1995 n/a
2023-01-14 New taxonomic reference entry Irfan, Zhang & Peng, 2022 n/a
2022-11-16 New taxonomic reference entry Zhang, Peng & Zhang, 2022 n/a
2021-07-20 New taxonomic reference entry Poole, 2019 n/a
2020-11-27 New taxonomic reference entry Smith, 1901b n/a