Taxon details
Ero aphana (Walckenaer, 1802)
- Rank: Species
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2024-06-17
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005666]
- Distribution: Macaronesia, Europe, North Africa, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Central Asia), Kazakhstan, Iran. Introduced to Réunion, Japan (Ryukyu Is.), China, Philippines, Australia (Queensland, Western Australia)
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Theridion aphana Walckenaer, 1805: 77.
Theridion aphana Walckenaer, 1841: 330 (Dmf).
Ero atomaria C. L. Koch, 1845: 106, f. 1033 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057641].
Ero aphana Simon, 1881a: 33, pl. 26, f. 9 (mf, T from Theridion, S of Ero atomaria).
Ero atomaria Dahl, 1883: 35 (Dm).
Ero aphana Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1894: 13, pl. 1, f. 3 (mf).
Ero aphana Kulczyński, 1899: 403, pl. 8, f. 77 (f).
Ero aphana Bösenberg, 1902: 112, pl. 10, f. 141 (mf).
Ero aphana Simon, 1932: 774, 778, f. 1119-1120 (mf).
Ero aphana Wiehle, 1953: 62, f. 138-143 (mf).
Ero aphana Merrett & Snazell, 1975: 106, f. 1-4 (mf).
Ero aphana Punda, 1975b: 68, f. 152-154 (f).
Ero aphana Canard, 1982: 77, pl. 3, f. 2-3, 7-8 (mf).
Ero aphana Zhou, Wang & Zhu, 1983: 156, f. 7a-e (mf).
Ero aphana Roberts, 1985: 170, f. 75d (mf).
Ero aphana Hu & Wu, 1989: 177, f. 147.1-2 (f; probably misidentified, per Komnenov, 2014: 37).
Ero aphana Wang, 1990a: 39, f. II.5-7 (f; probably misidentified, per Komnenov, 2014: 37).
Ero aphana Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 92, f. 207 (mf).
Ero aphana Roberts, 1995: 260, f. (mf).
Ero luzonensis Barrion & Litsinger, 1995: 304, f. 180a-f (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005692].
Ero aphana Roberts, 1998: 275, f. (mf).
Ero aphana Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 73, f. 29I-J (f).
Ero aphana Thaler, van Harten & Knoflach, 2004: 359, f. 1-2, 5-8, 19, 25, 31, 37-40, 47-48, 52, 53a-b (mf).
Ero aphana Harms & Harvey, 2009b: 268, f. 26A-E, 28I (mf, S of Ero luzonensis).
Ero aphana Le Peru, 2011: 314, f. 545 (mf).
Ero luzonensis Yin et al., 2012: 196, f. 51a-f (mf).
Ero aphana Townley, Harms & Benjamin, 2013: 421, f. 9 (m).
Ero aphana Jacquot, Derepas & Deguine, 2016: 424, f. 3a-f (m).
Ero aphana Baba, Katayama & Tanikawa, 2017: 11, f. 1-5 (mf).
Ero aphana Sawers et al., 2023: 15, f. 1-2, 3A-G, 4 (m).
Ero aphana Rehfeldt & Cassar, 2024: 29, f. 21a-b, 42a (m).
Baba, Y. G., Katayama, N. & Tanikawa, A. (2017). New records of the pirate spider Ero aphana (Araneae: Mimetidae) from Japan. Fauna Ryukyuana 34: 11-14. 
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Barrion, A. T. & Litsinger, J. A. (1995). Riceland spiders of South and Southeast Asia. CAB International, Wallingford, UK, 700 pp., 16 pls. -- 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 -- Show included taxa
Canard, A. (1982). Les araignées du Massif Armoricain II. Les Mimetides. Bulletin de la Société Scientifique de Bretagne 54: 77-89. -- Show included taxa
Chyzer, C. & Kulczyński, W. (1894). Araneae Hungariae. Tomus II. Academia Scientarum Hungaricae, Budapest, pp. 1-151, Pl. I-V. -- Show included taxa
Dahl, F. (1883). Analytische Bearbeitung der Spinnen Norddeutschlands mit einer anatomisch-biologischen Einleitung. Schriften des Naturwissenschaftlichen Vereins für Schleswig-Holstein 5: 13-88. -- Show included taxa
Harms, D. & Harvey, M. S. (2009b). Australian pirates: systematics and phylogeny of the Australasian pirate spiders (Araneae: Mimetidae), with a description of the Western Australian fauna. Invertebrate Systematics 23(3): 231-280. doi:10.1071/is08015 -- Show included taxa
Heimer, S. & Nentwig, W. (1991). Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp. -- Show included taxa
Hu, J. L. & Wu, W. G. (1989). Spiders from agricultural regions of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, China. Shandong University Publishing House, Jinan, 435 pp. -- Show included taxa
Jacquot, M., Derepas, B. & Deguine, J.-P. (2016). Seven newly recorded species and families of spiders from Reunion Island (Malagasy region) (Araneae, Araneomorphae). Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 121(4): 421-430. doi:10.3406/bsef.2016.2779 -- Show included taxa
Koch, C. L. (1845). Die Arachniden. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, Zwölfter Band, pp. 1-166, pl. 397-432 (f. 960-1077). [for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.43744 -- Show included taxa
Kulczyński, W. (1899). Arachnoidea opera Rev. E. Schmitz collecta in insulis Maderianis et in insulis Selvages dictis. Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzen Wydzialu Matematyczno Przyrodniczego Akademji Umiejetnosci, Krakow 36: 319-461. -- Show included taxa
Le Peru, B. (2011). The spiders of Europe, a synthesis of data: Volume 1 Atypidae to Theridiidae. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 2: 1-522. -- Show included taxa
Merrett, P. & Snazell, R. G. (1975). New and rare British spiders. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 3(4): 106-112. -- Show included taxa
Punda, H. (1975b). Pająki Borów Sosnowych. Polska Akad. Nauk, 91 pp. -- Show included taxa
Rehfeldt, S. & Cassar, T. (2024). A contribution to the arachnofauna (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones) of the Maltese Islands, with two new records for Europe. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 67: 18-47. doi:10.30963/aramit6704 -- 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. -- Show included taxa
Roberts, M. J. (1995). Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp. -- Show included taxa
Roberts, M. J. (1998). Spinnengids. Tirion, Baarn, Netherlands, 397 pp. -- Show included taxa
Sawers, M. A. R., El-Bishlawy, S. M. O., Hassan, M. F. & Sallam, G. M. S. (2023). The first record of Ero aphana (Araneae: Mimetidae) in Egypt. Arab Journal of Plant Protection 41(1): 15-17. doi:10.22268/AJPP-41.1.015017 -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1881a). Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, première partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 1-180, pl. 25. -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1932). Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI. 4e partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 773-978. -- Show included taxa
Song, D. X., Zhu, M. S. & Chen, J. (1999). The spiders of China. Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House, Shijiazhuang, 640 pp. -- Show included taxa
Thaler, K., Harten, A. van & Knoflach, B. (2004). Pirate spiders of the genus Ero C.L. Koch from southern Europe, Yemen, and Ivory Coast, with two new species (Arachnida, Araneae, Mimetidae). Denisia 13: 359-368. -- Show included taxa
Townley, M. A., Harms, D. & Benjamin, S. P. (2013). Phylogenetic affinities of Phobetinus to other pirate spider genera (Araneae: Mimetidae) as indicated by spinning field morphology. Arthropod Structure & Development 42: 407-423. doi:10.1016/j.asd.2013.04.003 -- Show included taxa
Walckenaer, C. A. (1802). Faune parisienne. Insectes. Ou histoire abrégée des insectes de environs de Paris, classés d'après le système de Fabricius. Tome seconde. Dentu, Paris, pp. 187-250, 428-430. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.8151 -- Show included taxa
Walckenaer, C. A. (1805). Tableau des aranéides ou caractères essentiels des tribus, genres, familles et races que renferme le genre Aranea de Linné, avec la désignation des espèces comprises dans chacune de ces divisions. Dentu, Paris, 88 pp. -- Show included taxa
Walckenaer, C. A. (1841). Histoire naturelle des Insects. Aptères. Tome deuxième. Roret, Paris, 549 pp., pl. 16-22. [not published in 1837, see pp. 430, 452, 505; plates in second pdf of Walckenaer, 1837] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.61095 -- Show included taxa
Wang, J. F. (1990a). Study on the spiders of family Mimetidae from south China (Arachnida: Araneae). Acta Zootaxonomica Sinica 15: 36-47. -- 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. -- Show included taxa
Yin, C. M., Peng, X. J., Yan, H. M., Bao, Y. H., Xu, X., Tang, G., Zhou, Q. S. & Liu, P. (2012). Fauna Hunan: Araneae in Hunan, China. Hunan Science and Technology Press, Changsha, 1590 pp. -- Show included taxa
Zhou, N. L., Wang, H. & Zhu, C. D. (1983). [New records of spiders from Uygur Autonomous Region and Heilongjiang Province, China]. Journal of the Bethune Medical University 9(suppl.): 153-160. -- Show included taxa
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| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-06-17 | New taxonomic reference entry | Rehfeldt & Cassar, 2024 | n/a |
| 2024-02-02 | Species distribution update | Sherwood et al., 2024a | n/a (Old value) |
| 2023-04-18 | New taxonomic reference entry | Sawers et al., 2023 | n/a |
| 2019-02-22 | New taxonomic reference entry | Baba, Katayama & Tanikawa, 2017 | n/a |
| 2019-02-22 | Species distribution update | Baba, Katayama & Tanikawa, 2017 | n/a (Old value) |
| 2018-03-14 | Species distribution update | Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999 | n/a (Old value) |
| 2017-09-26 | New taxonomic reference entry | Jacquot, Derepas & Deguine, 2016 | n/a |
| 2017-09-26 | Species distribution update | Jacquot, Derepas & Deguine, 2016 | n/a (Old value) |
| 2015-03-17 | Taxonomic reference update | Komnenov, 2014 | n/a (Old value) |
| 2015-03-17 | Taxonomic reference update | Komnenov, 2014 | n/a (Old value) |