Taxon details


Xysticus cristatus (Clerck, 1757)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2023-06-14
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:031858]
  • Distribution: Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Kazakhstan, Iran, Central Asia, Nepal, China, Korea, Japan. Introduced to Canada, USA
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: ; Aranea liturata Fabricius, 1793 - type material probably lost or destroyed (Zimsen, 1964)
Taxonomic references
Araneus cristatus Clerck, 1757: 136, pl. 6, f. 6 (Df).
Aranea viatica Linnaeus, 1758: 623 (D).
Aranea nasuta Martini & Goeze, 1778: 298 (D).
Aranea viatica Fabricius, 1781: 538 (D).
Aranea fasciata Fourcroy, 1785: 532 (D).
Aranea viatica Olivier, 1789: 224 (D).
Aranea horticola Olivier, 1789: 225 (D).
Aranea cristata Olivier, 1789: 226 (D).
Aranea liturata Fabricius, 1793: 416 (D).
Araneus cristatus Martyn, 1793: 64, pl. 10, f. 2 (f).
Aranea subreptans Strack, 1810: 56 (D).
Thomisus viaticus Hahn, 1832: 35, f. 29 (mf).
Thomisus cristatus Sundevall, 1833a: 217 (Dmf).
Thomisus cristatus Blackwall, 1861a: 68, pl. 4, f. 38 (f).
Xysticus viaticus Prach, 1866: 613, pl. 11, f. 1-2, 10-12 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Thorell, 1872a: 236.
Xysticus jucundus Simon, 1873c: 328 (f, misidentified).
Xysticus cristatus Simon, 1875a: 162, pl. 7, f. 15 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Menge, 1876: 441, pl. 73, f. 249 (mf).
Thomisus cristatus obscura Lebert, 1877: 259 (Df).
Xysticus cristatus Hansen, 1882: 68, pl. 4, f. 16 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Becker, 1882b: 165, pl. 15, f. 3 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1891: 92, pl. 3, f. 20 (mf).
Xysticus augur Strand, 1900b: 368, f. 2 (Df).
Xysticus sexangulatus Strand, 1900b: 370, f. 3 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055491].
Xysticus augur Strand, 1901a: 178, f. 2 (f) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055461].
Xysticus sexangulatus Strand, 1901a: 180, f. 3 (f).
Xysticus cristatus Bösenberg, 1902: 345, pl. 32, f. 509 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Charitonov, 1926c: 120, pl. 5, f. 7-8 (f).
Xysticus viaticus Reimoser, 1929c: 88, f. 9 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Simon, 1932: 816, 828, 874, f. 1216, 1243 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Tambs-Lyche, 1942: 112-113 (S of Xysticus augur and X. sexangulatus).
Xysticus viaticus Tullgren, 1944: 87, f. 34b, pl. 11, f. 159-161 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Palmgren, 1950: 12, f. 1, 4, 6, 8 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Locket & Millidge, 1951: 177, f. 90A, 91B (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Brændegaard, 1958: 9, f. 3-4 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Utochkin, 1968: 8, f. 12-16 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Azheganova, 1968: 121, f. 263-264 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Fuhn & Niculescu-Burlacu, 1969: 80, pl. I, f. 1 (f).
Xysticus cristatus Vilbaste, 1969: 47, f. 38, 40A-B, 41A-B (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Tystshenko, 1971: 120, f. 282, 294 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Miller, 1971: 119, pl. XV, f. 1 (m).
Xysticus cristatus Brændegaard, 1972: 58, f. 29-31 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Punda, 1975b: 77, f. 168-170 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Palmgren, 1983: 204, f. 3a-b, 4a-b, e (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Hu, 1984: 345, f. 359.1-4 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Roberts, 1985: 100, f. 39a (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Song, 1987: 280, f. 238 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Zhang, 1987: 228, f. 201.1-2 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Urita & Song, 1989: 32, f. 5C-D (m).
Xysticus cristatus Izmailova, 1989: 141, f. 133 (f).
Xysticus cristatus Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 478, f. 1256 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Zhao, 1993: 378, f. 187a-c (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Roberts, 1995: 159, f. (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Zhao, 1995: 1095, f. 528a-c (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Agnarsson, 1996: 35, f. 16A-B (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Mcheidze, 1997: 154, f. 250-251 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Roberts, 1998: 167, f. (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Mirshamsi, Darvish & Goodarzi, 2000: 25, f. 11-12 (m).
Xysticus cristatus Jantscher, 2001: 17, f. 1-2, 9, 13-15, 22-24 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Azarkina & Logunov, 2001: 144, f. 32-33, 36-50 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Hu, 2001: 352, f. 214.1-3 (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Lehtinen, 2002: 319, f. 4,7 (m).
Xysticus cristatus Namkung, 2002: 555, f. 42.38a-b (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Jantscher, 2002a: 331, f. 1-2 (m).
Xysticus cristatus Namkung, 2003: 558, f. 42.38a-b (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Ono & Martens, 2005: 114, f. 24-25 (m).
Xysticus cristatus Almquist, 2006: 503, f. 426a-m (mf).
Xysticus cristatus Ramírez, 2014: 224, f. 152C-E (m).
Xysticus cristatus Russell-Smith, 2016b: 23, f. (2 unnumbered) (mf).
References

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Clerck, C. (1757). Aranei Svecici. Svenska spindlar, uti sina hufvud-slågter indelte samt under några och sextio särskildte arter beskrefne och med illuminerade figurer uplyste. Laurentius Salvius, Stockholmiae [= Stockholm], 154 pp. [date of publication is 18 April 1757, see Breitling, 2022b: 10] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.119890 download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Fuhn, I. E. & Niculescu-Burlacu, F. (1969). Aranee colectate din Transilvania, Banat și Crișana (colectate de Dr. B. Kis, 1962-1965). Comunicari de zoologie, Societatea de Ştiinţe Biologice din Republica Socialista România,Bucureşti 1969: 75-82. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Hansen, H. J. (1882). Spindeldyr. In: Schiödte, J. C. (ed.) Zoologia Danica. Kjöbenhavn 3, 1-81, I-V. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Hu, J. L. (1984). The Chinese spiders collected from the fields and the forests. Tianjin Science and Technology Press, 482 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hu, J. L. (2001). Spiders in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau of China. Henan Science and Technology Publishing House, 658 pp. download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Izmailova, M. V. (1989). [Fauna of Spiders of South Part of Eastern Siberia]. Irkutsk State University Publishing, 184 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Jantscher, E. (2001). Diagnostic characters of Xysticus cristatus, X. audax and X. macedonicus (Araneae: Thomisidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 12(1): 17-25. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Jantscher, E. (2002a). The significance of male pedipalpal characters for the higher systematics of the crab spider genus Xysticus C.L. Koch, 1835 (Araneae: Thomisidae). In: Toft, S. & N. Scharff (eds.) European Arachnology 2000: Proceedings of the 19th European Colloquium of Arachnology. Aarhus University Press, pp. 329-336. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Lehtinen, P. T. (2002). Generic revision of some thomisids related to Xysticus C.L.Koch, 1835 and Ozyptila Simon, 1864. In: Toft, S. & N. Scharff (eds.) European Arachnology 2000: Proceedings of the 19th European Colloquium of Arachnology. Aarhus University Press, pp. 315-327. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Menge, A. (1876). Preussische Spinnen. VIII. Fortsetzung. Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig (N. F.) 3: 423-454. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Punda, H. (1975b). Pająki Borów Sosnowych. Polska Akad. Nauk, 91 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Tambs-Lyche, H. (1942). Notes on Norwegian spiders. Norsk Entomologisk Tidsskrift 6: 107-114. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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

Urita & Song, D. X. (1989). Notes on some crab spiders from Inner Mongolia, China. Journal of Inner Mongolia Teacher's University, Natural Science Edition 1989(4): 29-34. [first author erroneously listed as Wu, L. T.] download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Vilbaste, A. (1969). Eesti Ämblikud I. Krabiämbliklased (Xysticidae), Jooksikämbliklased (Philodromidae) ja Hüpikämbliklased (Salticidae). Zooloogia ja Botaanika Instituut, Tallinn, pp. 1-224. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Date Type Reference Detail
2023-06-14 New taxonomic reference entry Zhao, 1995 n/a
2022-07-20 Species distribution update n/a (Old value)
2021-05-27 New taxonomic reference entry Martyn, 1793 n/a
2016-12-09 New taxonomic reference entry Mirshamsi, Darvish & Goodarzi, 2000 n/a
2016-09-23 New taxonomic reference entry Russell-Smith, 2016b n/a
2015-08-04 New taxonomic reference entry Palmgren, 1950 n/a
2014-07-25 New taxonomic reference entry Ramírez, 2014 n/a