Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0102] Detail
In synonymy:
Euetria Thorell, 1887 = Cyrtophora Simon, 1864 (Simon, 1895a: 775)
Suzumia Kishida, 1943 = Cyrtophora Simon, 1864 (Yaginuma, 1958b: 10)
Gen. Cyrtophora Simon, 1864 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01467] Detail
type Aranea citricola Forsskål, 1775; gender feminine
N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Euetria Thorell, 1887: 173 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04624] (type Epeira moluccensis Doleschall, 1857) by Simon, 1895a: 775 and of Suzumia Kishida, in Nakatsudi, 1943b: 184 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05320] (type S. orientalis Kishida, 1943 = Cyrtophora ikomosanensis (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906)) by Yaginuma, 1958c: 10.
Transferred to other genera:
Cyrtophora alayoi Archer, 1958 -- see Kapogea
Cyrtophora argentea Ausserer, 1871 -- see Cyclosa
Cyrtophora berlandi (Caporiacco, 1954) -- see Manogea
Cyrtophora brasilica (Soares & Camargo, 1948) -- see Manogea
Cyrtophora bucardia (McCook, 1894) -- see Eustala
Cyrtophora californiensis Keyserling, 1885 -- see Eustala
Cyrtophora cyrtophoroides (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904) -- see Kapogea
Cyrtophora davisi (Hingston, 1932) -- see Spilasma
Cyrtophora espiritosantensis (Soares & Camargo, 1955) -- see Manogea
Cyrtophora gabonensis (Lucas, 1858) -- see Megaraneus
Cyrtophora grammica Simon, 1895 -- see Manogea
Cyrtophora guyanensis (Keyserling, 1881) -- see Manogea
Cyrtophora interalbicans Bösenberg & Lenz, 1895 -- see Cyclosa
Cyrtophora lodiculafaciens (Hingston, 1932) -- see Dolichognatha
Cyrtophora melanura Simon, 1877 -- see Cyclosa
Cyrtophora nympha Simon, 1895 -- see Kapogea
Cyrtophora porracea (C. L. Koch, 1839) -- see Manogea
Cyrtophora sellata Simon, 1895 -- see Kapogea
Cyrtophora setospinosa (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936) -- see Kapogea
Cyrtophora sexnotata Simon, 1895 -- see Kapogea
Cyrtophora vachoni Caporiacco, 1954 -- see Azilia
In synonymy:
Cyrtophora albopunctata Rainbow, 1898 = Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857) (Davies & Gallon, 1986: 232).
Cyrtophora bifurcata (Kishida, 1931, T from Cyclosa) = Cyrtophora exanthematica (Doleschall, 1859) (Yaginuma, 1958c: 14, see also Ono & Ogata, 2018: 608).
Cyrtophora citricola abessinensis Strand, 1906 = Cyrtophora citricola (Forsskål, 1775) (Nentwig et al., 2019: 35).
Cyrtophora cylindroides scalaris Strand, 1915 = Cyrtophora cylindroides (Walckenaer, 1841) (Nentwig et al., 2019: 35).
Cyrtophora leucopicta (Urquhart, 1890) = Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857) (Vink, 2014: 62).
Cyrtophora marxi (McCook, 1894, T from Argiope) = Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857) (Levi, 1968a: 334).
Cyrtophora moluccensis albidinota (Strand, 1911) = Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857) (Nentwig et al., 2019: 35).
Cyrtophora moluccensis bukae (Strand, 1911) = Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857) (Nentwig et al., 2019: 35).
Cyrtophora moluccensis rubicundinota (Strand, 1911) = Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857) (Nentwig et al., 2019: 35).
Cyrtophora orientalis (Nakatsudi, 1943) = Cyrtophora ikomosanensis (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Yaginuma, 1958c: 13).
Cyrtophora simoni Rainbow, 1898 = Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857) (Davies & Gallon, 1986: 232).
Cyrtophora thai (Levi, 1983, T from Argiope) = Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857) (Jäger, 2012c: 315).
Nomen dubium:
Cyrtophora acrobalia (Thorell, 1895b: 173, j, Myanmar, originally in Epeira) -- Framenau, 2008b: 134.
Nomina nuda:
Cyrtophora citricola pallida (Franganillo, 1925: 33, Iberian Peninsula, originally as C. opuntiae p.) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049071] -- Breitling et al., 2016b: 56, no description.
Cyrtophora citricola nigra (Franganillo, 1925: 33, Iberian Peninsula, originally as C. opuntiae n.) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049070] -- Breitling et al., 2016b: 56, no description.
Cyrtophora shimomurai (Kishida, 1933, sub Suzumia) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054507] -- Yaginuma, in Brignoli, 1983c: 254, Ono & Ogata, 2018: 608 (as valid species 'Kishida in Shimomura, 1933').
Cyrtophora admiralia Strand, 1913 | f | Admiralty Is.     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015797]
Cyrtophora admiralia Strand, 1913d: 117 (Df).
Cyrtophora admiralia Strand, 1915d: 218, pl. 14, f. 17, pl. 17, f. 63 (f).
Cyrtophora beccarii (Thorell, 1878) | m f | Laos, Malaysia to Australia (Northern Territory)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015798]
Epeira beccarii Thorell, 1878b: 65 (Dmf).
Epeira beccarii Workman & Workman, 1892: 5, pl. 5 (f).
Cyrtophora beccarii Chrysanthus, 1960: 25, f. 9-13 (mf).
Cyrtophora beccarii Chrysanthus, 1972: 157, f. 11-12 (m).
Cyrtophora beccarii Koh, 1991: 177, f. 13-14 (f).
Cyrtophora bicauda (Saito, 1933) | f | Taiwan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015799]
Cyclosa bicauda Saitō, 1933b: 51, pl. 3, f. 31 (Df).
Cyrtophora bicauda Tanikawa & Ono, 1993: 51 (Tf from Cyclosa, may =C. exanthematica).
Cyclosa bicauda Yin et al., 1997d: 258, f. 168a-c (f).
Cyclosa bicauda Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 263, f. 155V, 160J (f).
Cyrtophora bidenta Tikader, 1970 | f | India     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015800]
Cyrtophora bidenta Tikader, 1970: 32, f. 20a-c (Df).
Cyrtophora bidenta Tikader, 1982a: 174, f. 331-335 (f).
Cyrtophora bimaculata Han, Zhang & Zhu, 2010 | m f | China     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:043930]
Cyrtophora bimaculata Han, Zhang & Zhu, 2010b: 692, f. 1a-f, 2a-g (Dmf).
Cyrtophora bituberculata Roy, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2017 | f | India     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:049036]
Cyrtophora bituberculata Roy, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2017: 13, f. 53-57, 177 (Df).
Cyrtophora caudata Bösenberg & Lenz, 1895 | f | East Africa     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015801]
Cyrtophora caudata Bösenberg & Lenz, 1895: 41, pl. 2, f. 22 (Df).
Cyrtophora cephalotes Simon, 1877 | j | Philippines     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015802]
Cyrtophora cephalotes Simon, 1877b: 73, pl. 3, f. 8 (Dj).
Cyrtophora cicatrosa (Stoliczka, 1869) | m f | Pakistan to Australia (Northern Territory)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015803]
Epeira cicatrosa Stoliczka, 1869: 242, pl. 20, f. 5 (Df).
Epeira salebrosa Thorell, 1878b: 48 (Df).
Epeira salebrosa Thorell, 1881: 84, 687.
Meta adspersata Karsch, 1892: 284, pl. 10, f. 8 (Df).
Euetria salebrosa Workman, 1896: 31, pl. 31 (f).
Araneus cicatrosa Pocock, 1900a: 226.
Cyrtophora salebrosa Strand, 1915d: 220.
Cyrtophora cicatrosa Chrysanthus, 1960: 28, f. 19-23 (f, Dm).
Cyrtophora cicatrosa Tikader & Biswas, 1981: 32, f. 45-46 (f).
Cyrtophora cicatrosa Tikader, 1982a: 179, f. 341-345 (f).
Cyrtophora cicatrosa Koh, 1991: 179, f. 18-19 (f).
Cyrtophora cicatorosa Okuma et al., 1993: 29, f. 26A-B (f).
Cyrtophora cicatrosa Yin et al., 1997d: 279, f. 188a-f (f).
Cyrtophora cicatrosa Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 279, f. 163P-Q, 164O-P, 165A (mf).
Cyrtophora cicatrosa Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 2004: 124, f. 1-6 (f).
Cyrtophora cicatrosa Gajbe, 2007: 516, f. 278-282 (f).
Cyrtophora cicatrosa Sen et al., 2015: 118, f. 728-736, pl. 23 (f).
Cyrtophora cicatrosa Roy, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2017: 14, f. 58-62, 178 (f).
Cyrtophora cicatrosa Tyagi et al., 2019: Supplement, f. S2.8, S3.23-24 (f).
Cyrtophora citricola (Forsskål, 1775) * | m f | Southern Europe, Africa, Middle East, Pakistan, India, China, Japan. Introduced to Cuba, Dominican Rep., Costa Rica, Colombia, Brazil     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015804]
Aranea citricola Forsskål, 1775: 86 (D).
Aranea citricola Forsskål, 1776: pl. 24, f. D (D).
Epeira opuntiae Dufour, 1820a: 359, pl. 69, f. 3 (Df).
Epeira cacti-opuntiae Lucas, 1838: 40, pl. 6, f. 7 (Df).
Epeira citricola Walckenaer, 1841: 143, pl. 18, f. 2 (Df).
Epeira emarginata Lucas, 1858: 418, pl. 12, f. 5 (Df).
Epeira opuntiae Vinson, 1863: 212, 313, pl. 9, f. 1 (mf, in part).
Epeira flava Vinson, 1863: 222, 313, pl. 8, f. 3 (Df).
Epeira purpurea Vinson, 1863: 225, 313, pl. 8. f. 4 (Df).
Cyrtophora citricola Simon, 1864: 262.
Epeira dorsuosa Blackwall, 1866: 462 (Df).
Epeira opuntiae Simon, 1870b: 314 (Dm).
Cyrtophora sculptilis L. Koch, 1872a: 128, pl. 9, f. 9 (Df).
Cyrtophora opuntiae Simon, 1874a: 34, pl. 1, f. 3 (f).
Epeira cajetana Costa, 1882: sep. p. 28.
Cyrtophora citricola Simon, 1895a: 775, f. 845 (m).
Epeira citricola Workman, 1896: 32, pl. 32 (f).
Araneus citricola Pocock, 1900a: 266, f. 73 (f).
Cyrtophora citricola abessinensis Strand, 1906b: 618 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015805].
Cyrtophora citricola Dyal, 1935: 175, pl. 14, f. 111-115 (f).
Cyrtophora dorsuosa Roewer, 1942a: 748.
Cyrtophora citricola Wiehle, 1967b: 195, f. 52 (f).
Cyrtophora citricola Yaginuma, 1968b: 36, f. 6-7 (f).
Cyrtophora citricola Brignoli, 1968d: 86, f. 4-5 (mf).
Cyrtophora citricola Saaristo, 1978: 124, f. 242-254 (mf).
Cyrtophora citricola Tikader & Biswas, 1981: 31, f. 43-44 (f).
Cyrtophora citricola Tikader, 1982a: 180, f. 346-350 (f).
Cyrtophora citricola Roberts, 1983: 253, f. 133-138 (mf).
Cyrtophora citricola Yaginuma, 1986a: 118, f. 62.3 (f).
Cyrtophora citricola Chen & Gao, 1990: 60, f. 73a-b (mf).
Cyrtophora citricola Scharff & Coddington, 1997: 375, f. 21 (m).
Cyrtophora citricola Levi, 1997: 252, f. 148-156 (mf).
Cyrtophora citricola Yin et al., 1997d: 279, f. 189a-e (mf).
Cyrtophora citricola Levy, 1998a: 323, f. 47-56 (mf).
Cyrtophora citricola Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 279, f. 163R-S, 165B (f).
Cyrtophora citricola Levi, 2002: 538, f. 56-57, 275-276 (mf).
Cyrtophora citricola Álvares & De Maria, 2004: 155, f. 1-2 (f).
Cyrtophora citricola Butt & Siraj, 2006: 218, f. 3A-C (f).
Cyrtophora citricola Gajbe, 2007: 515, f. 273-277 (f).
Cyrtophora citricola Víquez, 2007: 386, f. 1b-c, 2a-c (mf).
Cyrtophora citricola Crespo et al., 2009a: 471, f. 1 (mf).
Cyrtophora citricola Saaristo, 2010: 50, f. 4.77-84 (mf).
Cyrtophora citricola Franzini et al., 2013: 30, f. 5a-j, 6a-b, 7a-c (mf).
Cyrtophora citricola Ade & Dixit, 2016: 731, f. 3a-g (f).
Cyrtophora citricola Rozwałka, Rutkowski & Bielak-Bielecki, 2017: 60, f. 1a (m).
Cyrtophora citricola Dhande et al., 2017: 5234, f. 1-12 (m).
Cyrtophora citricola Martins & Santos, 2018: 451, f. 15E-F (m).
Cyrtophora citricola Soliman et al., 2018: 152, pl. 10E-F, 11A (m).
Cyrtophora citricola Nentwig et al., 2019: 35 (S of Cyrtophora citricola abessinensis).
Cyrtophora citricola Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022d: 69, p. 68: 1 unnumbered f., p. 69: 7 unnumbered f. (f).
Cyrtophora citricola Morano, 2023: 88, f. 61-65 (mf).
Cyrtophora citricola Jaffry, Butt & Zahra, 2024a: 412, f. 1A-G (f).
Cyrtophora citricola lurida Karsch, 1879 | j | West Africa     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:038625]
Cyrtophora citricola lurida Karsch, 1879a: 338 (Dj).
Cyrtophora citricola minahassae Merian, 1911 | f | Indonesia (Sulawesi)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015806]
Cyrtophora citricola minahassae Merian, 1911: 211 (Df).
Cyrtophora citricola obscura Tullgren, 1910 | f | Tanzania     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050663]
Cyrtophora citricola obscura Tullgren, 1910: 158, pl. 4, f. 96 (Df).
Cyrtophora cordiformis (L. Koch, 1871) | f | New Guinea, Australia (Queensland, Lord Howe Is.)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015807]
Epeira cordiformis L. Koch, 1871: 82, pl. 5, f. 7 (Df).
Araneus cordiformis Chrysanthus, 1971: 26, f. 43-44 (f).
Cyrtophora cordiformis Gray, 1974: 51 (Tf from Araneus).
Cyrtophora crassipes (Rainbow, 1897) | f | Australia (New South Wales)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014814]
Epeira crassipes Rainbow, 1897b: 515, pl. 17, f. 2 (Df).
Cyrtophora crassipes Framenau & Scharff, 2009: 326 (Tf from Epeira=Araneus).
Cyrtophora cylindroides (Walckenaer, 1841) | m f | China to Australia (Queensland)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015808]
Epeira cylindroides Walckenaer, 1841: 136 (Df).
Epeira viridipes Doleschall, 1859: 29, pl. 1, f. 7 (Df).
Epeira nephilina L. Koch, 1871: 90, pl. 7, f. 6 (Df).
Epeira viridipes Keyserling, 1887a: 167, pl. 14, f. 3 (Dm).
Cyrtophora cylindroides Pocock, 1898b: 462.
Cyrtophora viridipes scalaris Strand, 1915d: 220, pl. 14, f. 22 (Dj) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015809].
Cyrtophora cylindroides Chrysanthus, 1959: 200, f. 6, 10, 25 (f).
Cyrtophora cylindroides Chrysanthus, 1960: 25, f. 1-2 (m).
Cyrtophora cylindroides Yin et al., 1990: 67, f. 169-170 (f).
Cyrtophora cylindroides Yin et al., 1997d: 280, f. 190a-c (f).
Cyrtophora cylindroides Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 279, f. 164A, D, 165C (f).
Cyrtophora cylindroides Tanikawa, Chang & Tso, 2010: 32, f. 1, 5-7 (mf).
Cyrtophora cylindroides Jäger, Nophaseud & Praxaysombath, 2012: 85, f. 23-35 (mf).
Cyrtophora cylindroides Nentwig et al., 2019: 35 (S of Cyrtophora cylindroides scalaris).
Cyrtophora diazoma (Thorell, 1890) | j | Indonesia (Sumatra)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015810]
Epeira diazoma Thorell, 1890a: 127 (Dj).
Cyrtophora diazoma Roewer, 1942a: 749.
Cyrtophora doriae (Thorell, 1881) | f | New Guinea, Papua New Guinea (Bismarck Arch.)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015811]
Epeira doriae Thorell, 1881: 81 (Df).
Cyrtophora doriae Strand, 1915d: 219.
Cyrtophora eczematica (Thorell, 1893) | f | Sinpapore     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015812]
Epeira eczematica Thorell, 1893: 231 (Df).
Cyrtophora eczematica Simon, 1895a: 771.
Epeira eczematica Workman, 1896: 45, pl. 45 (f).
Cyrtophora exanthematica (Doleschall, 1859) | m f | Myanmar to Philippines, Australia (New South Wales)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015813]
Epeira exanthematica Doleschall, 1859: 38, pl. 3, f. 3, pl. 11, f. 4 (Df).
Epeira exanthematica Keyserling, 1887a: 184, pl. 16, f. 2 (f).
Epeira exanthematica Workman, 1896: 44, pl. 44 (f).
Araneus exanthematicus Pocock, 1900a: 227.
Cyclosa bifurcata Kishida, in Yuhara, 1931: 134, f. 60 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:060151].
Cyclosa bifurcata Paik, 1942: 104, f. 4-5 (f).
Chinestela exanthematica Archer, 1951b: 5 (T from Cyrtophora).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Yaginuma, 1958c: 14, f. 3I-L (mf, S of Cyclosa bifurcata).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Yaginuma, 1960: 65, f. 61 (mf).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Lee, 1966: 47, f. 15d-f, h (mf).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Yaginuma, 1968b: 38, f. 3-5 (f).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Yaginuma, 1971: 65, f. 61 (mf).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Hu, 1984: 112, f. 110.1-2 (f).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Yaginuma, 1986a: 117, f. 62.2 (f).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Chikuni, 1989b: 81, f. 54 (f).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Barrion & Litsinger, 1995: 585, f. 364a-g (f).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Yin et al., 1997d: 281, f. 191a-d (mf).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 279, f. 164B, E, Q (mf).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Tanikawa, 2007c: 42, f. 6-10, 428-430 (mf).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Tanikawa, 2009: 423, f. 17-19 (mf).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Yin et al., 2012: 674, f. 333a-d (mf).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Roy, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2017: 14, f. 63-67, 179 (f).
Cyrtophora exanthematica Ono & Ogata, 2018: 608 (S of Cyclosa bifurcata confirmed).
Cyrtophora feae (Thorell, 1887) | m f | India to Myanmar     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015814]
Euetria feae Thorell, 1887: 173 (Dmf; N.B.: feai is an unjustified emendation, see ICZN Article 31.1.1).
Araneus feae Pocock, 1900a: 226.
Cyrtophora feae Tikader, 1982a: 176, f. 336-340 (f).
Cyrtophora forbesi (Thorell, 1890) | f | Indonesia (Sumatra)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015815]
Euetria forbesi Thorell, 1890a: 111 (Df).
Cyrtophora gazellae (Karsch, 1878) | f | Papua New Guinea (New Britain)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014891]
Epeira gazellae Karsch, 1878c: 803 (Df).
Cyrtophora gazellae Framenau & Scharff, 2009: 327 (Tf from Epeira=Araneus).
Cyrtophora gemmosa Thorell, 1899 | f | Cameroon     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015816]
Cyrtophora gemmosa Thorell, 1899: 43 (Df).
Cyrtophora margaritata Pocock, 1900g: 854, pl. 55, f. 4 (Df).
Cyrtophora guangxiensis Yin, Wang, Xie & Peng, 1990 | m f | China     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015817]
Cyrtophora guangxiensis Yin et al., 1990: 67, f. 171-174 (Dmf).
Cyrtophora guangxiensis Yin et al., 1997d: 282, f. 192a-e (mf).
Cyrtophora guangxiensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 280, f. 164C, F, R, 165D (mf).
Cyrtophora hainanensis Yin, Wang, Xie & Peng, 1990 | f | China     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015818]
Cyrtophora cicatrosus Feng, 1990: 81, f. 56.1-3 (f, misidentified).
Cyrtophora hainanensis Yin et al., 1990: 70, f. 175-177 (Df).
Cyrtophora hainanensis Yin et al., 1997d: 283, f. 193a-f (f).
Cyrtophora hainanensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 280, f. 164G, J, 165E (f).
Cyrtophora hirta L. Koch, 1872 | f | Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015819]
Cyrtophora hirta L. Koch, 1872a: 125, pl. 9, f. 7 (Df).
Cyrtophora ikomosanensis (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) | m f | Taiwan, Japan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:043614]
Aranea ikomosanensis Bösenberg & Strand, 1906: 234, pl. 11, f. 224 (Df).
Araneus ikomosanensis Saito, 1939: 18.
Suzumia orientalis Kishida, in Nakatsudi, 1943b: 185, f. 2F-H, 3A-E (Dmf).
Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Yaginuma, 1958c: 13, f. 2A-E (Tf from Araneus, Sm).
Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Yaginuma, 1960: 65, f. 61 (mf).
Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Yaginuma, 1962c: 30 (invalid emendation).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Yaginuma, 1968b: 36, f. 1-2 (mf, S, misidentified).
Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Yaginuma, 1971: 65, f. 61 (mf).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Yaginuma, 1986a: 117, f. 62.1 (mf, misidentified).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Chikuni, 1989b: 81, f. 53 (mf, misidentified).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Tanikawa, 2007c: 43, f. 11-15, 431-433 (mf, misidentified).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Tanikawa, 2009: 423, f. 20-22 (mf, misidentified).
Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Tanikawa, Chang & Tso, 2010: 37, f. 3, 13-17, 20-25 (removed mf from S of C. moluccensis, contra Yaginuma, 1968b: 36).
Cyrtophora jabalpurensis Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999 | f | India     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:037674]
Cyrtophora jabalpurensis Gajbe & Gajbe, 1999i: 29, f. 1-3 (Df).
Cyrtophora jabalpurensis Gajbe, 2004d: 40, f. 27-29 (f).
Cyrtophora koronadalensis Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 | f | Philippines     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015820]
Cyrtophora koronadalensis Barrion & Litsinger, 1995: 590, f. 367a-h (Df).
Cyrtophora ksudra Sherriffs, 1928 | f | India     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015821]
Cyrtophora ksudra Sherriffs, 1928: 190 (Df).
Cyrtophora lacunaris Yin, Wang, Xie & Peng, 1990 | f | China     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015822]
Cyrtophora lacunaris Yin et al., 1990: 71, f. 178-180 (Df).
Cyrtophora lacunaris Yin et al., 1997d: 284, f. 194a-d (f).
Cyrtophora lacunaris Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 280, f. 164H, K, 165F (f).
Cyrtophora lahirii Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 2004 | f | Bangladesh     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:040016]
Cyrtophora lahirii Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 2004: 127, f. 13-18 (Df).
Cyrtophora larinioides Simon, 1895 | f | Cameroon     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015823]
Cyrtophora larinioides Simon, 1895g: 155 (Df).
Cyrtophora limbata (Thorell, 1898) | f | Myanmar     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015825]
Euetria limbata Thorell, 1898: 351 (Df).
Cyrtophora lineata Kulczyński, 1910 | f | Solomon Is., Bismarck Arch.     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015826]
Cyrtophora lineata Kulczyński, 1910: 394, pl. 17, f. 6-7 (Df).
Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857) | m f | India to Japan, Indonesia, Papua New Guinea, Australia, Solomon Is., Palau, Micronesia, Fiji, Tonga, French Polynesia     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015827]
Epeira moluccensis Doleschall, 1857: 418 (Df).
Epeira maritima Keyserling, 1865: 813, pl. 18, f. 22-23 (Df).
Epeira hieroglyphica L. Koch, 1871: 89, pl. 7, f. 8 (Dm).
Argiope leuco-picta Urquhart, 1890a: 234 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015824].
Euetria moluccensis Thorell, 1890a: 111.
Argiope marxii McCook, 1894: 223, pl. 1, f. 5 (Df).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Simon, 1895a: 770, f. 846 (m).
Araneus moluccensis Pocock, 1897c: 599, pl. 25, f. 9 (f).
Cyrtophora simoni Rainbow, 1898a: 337, pl. 7, f. 4 (Df).
Cyrtophora albopunctata Rainbow, 1898a: 339, pl. 7, f. 5 (Df).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Kulczyński, 1910: 394, pl. 17, f. 5 (f).
Aranea moluccensis albidinota Strand, 1911b: 203 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015828].
Aranea moluccensis bukae Strand, 1911b: 203 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015829].
Aranea moluccensis rubicundinota Strand, 1911b: 202 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015832].
Cyrtophora moluccensis albidinota Strand, 1915d: 217, pl. 17, f. 66 (f).
Cyrtophora moluccensis bukae Strand, 1915d: 217, pl. 17, f. 67 (f).
Cyrtophora moluccensis rubicundinota Strand, 1915d: 217, pl. 14, f. 18 (f).
Suzumia moluccensis Nakatsudi, 1943a: 160, f. 9, pl. XXIII, f. 1 (f).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Yaginuma, 1958c: 14, f. 2F-H (mf).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Chrysanthus, 1959: 199, f. 1, 9, 30 (f).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Lee, 1966: 47, f. 15a-c, i (mf).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Levi, 1968a: 334 (S).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Chrysanthus, 1971: 19, f. 31-33 (m).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Tikader, 1982a: 172, f. 326-330 (f).
Cyrtophora leucopicta Levi, 1983: 260 (Tf from Argiope).
Argiope thai Levi, 1983: 292, f. 152-156 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015414].
Cyrtophora moluccensis Hu, 1984: 112, f. 109.1-3 (mf).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Davies & Gallon, 1986: 232, 233 (S of Cyrtophora albopunctata and C. simoni).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Davies, 1988b: 320, f. 42 (mf).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Feng, 1990: 82, f. 57.1-4 (mf).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Chen & Gao, 1990: 61, f. 74a-b (mf).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Chen & Zhang, 1991: 105, f. 99.1-4 (mf).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Koh, 1991: 179, f. 15-17 (f).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Song, Zhu & Li, 1993: 872, f. 38A-C (mf).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Yin et al., 1997d: 285, f. 195a-g (mf).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 280, f. 164I, L. S (mf).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Tanikawa, Chang & Tso, 2010: 34, f. 1, 8-12, 17-19 (mf).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Zhu & Zhang, 2011: 222, f. 159A-C (mf).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Yin et al., 2012: 675, f. 334a-g (mf).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Jäger, 2012c: 315 (S of Argiope thai).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Vink, 2014: 62, f. 1-2 (f, S of Cyrtophora leucopicta).
Cyrtophora moluccensis Nentwig et al., 2019: 35 (S of Cyrtophora moluccensis albidinota, C. moluccensis bukae and C. moluccensis rubicundinota).
Cyrtophora moluccensis cupidinea (Thorell, 1875) | f | New Caledonia     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015830]
Epeira cupidinea Thorell, 1875e: 135, pl. 25, f. 3 (Df).
Cyrtophora moluccensis cupidinea Strand, 1911b: 203.
Cyrtophora moluccensis margaritacea (Doleschall, 1859) | f | Indonesia (Java)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015831]
Epeira margaritacea Doleschall, 1859: 29, pl. 1, f. 6 (Df).
Cyrtophora moluccensis margaritacea Strand, 1911b: 203.
Cyrtophora monulfi Chrysanthus, 1960 | m f | New Guinea, Australia (Northern Territory)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015833]
Cyrtophora monulfi Chrysanthus, 1960: 26, f. 14-18 (Df).
Cyrtophora monulfi Chrysanthus, 1972: 157, f. 5-10 (Dm).
Cyrtophora nareshi Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 2004 | f | Bangladesh     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:040017]
Cyrtophora nareshi Biswas & Raychaudhuri, 2004: 125, f. 7-12 (Df).
Cyrtophora parangexanthematica Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 | f | Philippines     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015834]
Cyrtophora parangexanthematica Barrion & Litsinger, 1995: 586, f. 365a-g (Df).
Cyrtophora parnasia L. Koch, 1872 | f | Australia, Tasmania     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015835]
Cyrtophora parnasia L. Koch, 1872a: 126, pl. 9, f. 8 (Df).
Cyrtophora parnasia Hickman, 1928: 172, f. 8.
Cyrtophora petersi Karsch, 1878 | f | Mozambique, South Africa     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015836]
Cyrtophora petersi Karsch, 1878a: 321, pl. 2, f. 4 (Df).
Cyrtophora petersi Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022d: 71, p. 68: 1 unnumbered f., p. 71: 4 unnumbered f. (f habitus).
Cyrtophora rainbowi (Roewer, 1955) | f | Australia (New South Wales)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015695]
Epeira pallida Rainbow, 1897b: 514, pl. 17, f. 1 (Df; preoccupied by Walckenaer, 1805).
Cyclosa rainbowi Roewer, 1955c: 758 (replacement name).
Cyrtophora rainbowi Framenau & Scharff, 2009: 326 (Tf from Cyclosa).
Cyrtophora sextuberculata Tanikawa & Petcharad, 2015 | m f | Thailand     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:048097]
Cyrtophora sextuberculata Tanikawa & Petcharad, 2015: 18, f. 1-4 (Dmf).
Cyrtophora subacalypha (Simon, 1882) | m f | Yemen     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015837]
Epeira subacalypha Simon, 1882b: 232 (Dmf).
Cyrtophora acalyphoides Simon, 1890a: 102 (lapsus).
Cyrtophora trigona (L. Koch, 1871) | f | Australia (Queensland), New Guinea     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015259]
Epeira trigona L. Koch, 1871: 50, pl. 4, f. 1 (Df).
Cyrtophora trigona Framenau & Scharff, 2009: 327 (Tf from Epeira=Araneus).
Cyrtophora unicolor (Doleschall, 1857) | m f | India, Sri Lanka to Japan, Philippines, New Guinea, Australia (Christmas Is.)     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015838]
Epeira unicolor Doleschall, 1857: 419 (D).
Epeira unicolor Doleschall, 1859: pl. 2, f. 1 (Df).
Epeira stigmatisata Karsch, 1878c: 326, pl. 9, f. 3 (Df).
Epeira stigmatisata van Hasselt, 1882: 21, pl. 4, f. 5 (f).
Epeira stigmatisata serrata Thorell, 1890a: 33.
Epeira unicolor Workman & Workman, 1894: 20, pl. 20 (f).
Araneus unicolor Pocock, 1897c: 600, pl. 25, f. 10 (f).
Cyrtophora unicolor Chrysanthus, 1959: 201, f. 3, 7, 26 (f).
Cyrtophora unicolor Yaginuma, 1968b: 36, f. 8-9 (f).
Cyrtophora unicolor Yaginuma, 1986a: 117, f. 62.4 (f).
Cyrtophora unicolor Barrion & Litsinger, 1995: 587, f. 366a-i (f).
Cyrtophora unicolor Yin et al., 1997d: 287, f. 196a-c (f).
Cyrtophora unicolor Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 280, f. 164M-N, 165G (f).
Cyrtophora unicolor Tanikawa, 2007c: 43, f. 16-18, 434-436 (mf).
Cyrtophora unicolor Framenau, 2008b: 131, f. 1-9 (f, Dm).
Cyrtophora unicolor Tanikawa, 2009: 423, f. 23-25 (mf).
Cyrtophora unicolor Malamel, 2018: 112, f. 2A-B. 3A-I (mf).
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