Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Parawixia

Parawixia kochi (Taczanowski, 1873)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2020-06-10
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016905]
  • Distribution: Trinidad to Brazil, Guyana, French Guiana
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  • Holotype: Museo Zoologico di Storia Naturale "La Specola", Università degli Studi di Firenze (MZUF), Florence, Italy; f (093) of Parawixia kochi nigrohumeralis (Berdondini & Whitman, 2003)
  • Syntype: Museo Zoologico di Storia Naturale "La Specola", Università degli Studi di Firenze (MZUF), Florence, Italy; 1f 1j (094, 095) of Parawixia kochi albozonata (Berdondini & Whitman, 2003)
  • Syntype: Museo Zoologico di Storia Naturale "La Specola", Università degli Studi di Firenze (MZUF), Florence, Italy; 1f (096) of Parawixia kochi maculilatera (Berdondini & Whitman, 2003)
Taxonomic references
Epeira optuntiae C. L. Koch, 1844: 102, f. 909 (Df; preoccupied by Dufour, 1820, see Cyrtophora citricola).
Epeira kochii Taczanowski, 1873: 134 (Df).
Epeira minas Keyserling, 1892: 95, pl. 5, f. 71 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057876].
Araneus kochi Simon, 1895a: 775.
Araneus minas Petrunkevitch, 1911: 303.
Turckheimia moraballii Hingston, 1932: 368 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057877].
Turckheimia tuberculata Hingston, 1932: 369 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057883].
Parawixia minas Mello-Leitão, 1943a: 191 (T from Araneus).
Molinaranea setosa Mello-Leitão, 1948: 169, f. 11 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057882].
Parawixia kochi Caporiacco, 1948a: 655 (T from Araneus).
Parawixia kochi albozonata Caporiacco, 1948a: 655 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057873].
Parawixia kochi maculilatera Caporiacco, 1948a: 655 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057874].
Parawixia kochi nigrohumeralis Caporiacco, 1948a: 655 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057875].
Araneus setosus Brignoli, 1983c: 263 (T from Molinaranea, because of erroneous generic synonymy).
Parawixia setosa Levi, 1991a: 180 (T from Araneus).
Parawixia kochi Levi, 1992b: 33, f. 123-135 (mf, S of Parawixia kochi albozonata, P. k. maculilatera, P. k. nigrohumeralis, P. minas and P. setosa).
Parawixia kochi Levi, 1995b: 209 (S of Cyclosa moraballii and C. tuberculata).
Parawixia kochi Levi, 2002: 540, f. 86-87 (f).
Parawixia kochi Carvalho & Gasnier, 2019: CB15, f. 31-32 (f).
Parawixia kochi Cabra-García & Hormiga, 2020: 1017, f. 21G, 32E, 41C-D, 43F-G, 48D, 51H, 55D, 60F, 62G, 63I, 65A, 78A-F, 102E, 112A-G (mf).
References

Brignoli, P. M. (1983c). A catalogue of the Araneae described between 1940 and 1981. Manchester University Press, 755 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Cabra-García, J. & Hormiga, G. (2020). Exploring the impact of morphology, multiple sequence alignment and choice of optimality criteria in phylogenetic inference: a case study with the Neotropical orb-weaving spider genus Wagneriana (Araneae: Araneidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 188(4): 976-1151. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz088 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Caporiacco, L. di (1948a). Arachnida of British Guiana collected in 1931 and 1936 by Professors Beccari and Romiti. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 118(3): 607-747. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1948.tb00402.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Carvalho, T. G. de & Gasnier, T. R. J. (2019). Illustrated inventory of spiders from Amazonas state, Brazil: 94 understory species from a forest fragment in Manaus. Scientia Amazonia 8(2): CB1-CB53. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hingston, R. W. G. (1932). A naturalist in the Guiana forest. London, pp. 1-384 (Araneae, 363-377). download pdf -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1892). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Epeiridae. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg 4, 1-208. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.64832 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Koch, C. L. (1844). Die Arachniden. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, Elfter Band, pp. 1-174, pl. 361-396 (f. 850-959). [for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.43744 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1991a). The Neotropical and Mexican species of the orb-weaver genera Araneus, Dubiepeira, and Aculepeira (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 152(4): 167-315. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1992b). Spiders of the orb-weaver genus Parawixia in America (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 153: 1-46. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1995b). Orb-weaving spiders Actinosoma, Spilasma, Micrepeira, Pronous, and four new genera (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 154: 153-213. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (2002). Keys to the genera of araneid orbweavers (Araneae, Araneidae) of the Americas. Journal of Arachnology 30(3): 527-562. doi:10.1636/0161-8202(2002)030[0527:KTTGOA]2.0.CO;2 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1943a). Catálogo das aranhas do Rio Grande do Sul. Arquivos do Museu Nacional do Rio de Janeiro 37: 147-245, 24 pls. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1948). Contribuição ao conhecimento da fauna araneológica das Guianas. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 20(2): 151-196. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1911). A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 29: 1-791. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1895a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 761-1084. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Taczanowski, L. (1873). Les aranéides de la Guyane française. Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae 9: 113-150, 261-286. [pdf includes Taczanowski, 1872] download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Date Type Reference Detail
2020-06-10 New taxonomic reference entry Carvalho & Gasnier, 2019 n/a
2020-04-02 New taxonomic reference entry Cabra-García & Hormiga, 2020 n/a