Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0102] Detail
In synonymy:
Stroemiellus Wunderlich, 2004 = Leviellus Wunderlich, 2004 (Gregorič et al., 2015a: 240)
Gen. Leviellus Wunderlich, 2004 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03689] Detail
type Zygiella kochi Thorell, 1870; gender masculine
N.B.: placed in the Zygiellidae Simon, 1929 by Wunderlich, 2004f: 935 (not accepted by later authors); placed in the Phonognathidae Simon, 1894a: 746 (a senior synonym of Zygiellidae) by Kuntner et al., 2019: 563; for the current familial placement see the note at the family; considered a synonym of Stroemiellus Wunderlich, 2004f: 936 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03688] (type Zilla stroemi Thorell, 1870) by Gregorič et al., 2015a: 240.
Leviellus caspicus (Simon, 1889) | m f | Georgia, Iran, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Kyrgyzstan, Turkmenistan     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017169]
Zilla caspica Simon, 1889l: 382 (Dm).
Zygiella caspica Levi, 1974a: 280, f. 70-75 (m, Df).
Leviellus caspica Wunderlich, 2004f: 928 (T from Zygiella).
Leviellus caspicus Mikhailov, 2013b: 110 (emended specific epithet).
Leviellus caspicus Seropian, Otto & Bulbulashvili, 2023: 154, f. 20-26, 29-35, Suppl.: 7 f. (mf).
Leviellus inconveniens (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872) | m f | Lebanon, Israel     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017172]
Epeira inconveniens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872: 298 (Df).
Zygiella inconveniens Simon, 1929: 664.
Zygiella inconveniens Levi, 1974a: 283, f. 92-94 (f).
Zygiella inconveniens Levy, 1987: 247, f. 13-25 (f, Dm).
Leviellus inconveniens Wunderlich, 2004f: 928, f. 58 (m, T from Zygiella).
Leviellus kochi (Thorell, 1870) * | m f | Southern Europe, North Africa, Turkey, Central Asia     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017176]
Zilla kochii Thorell, 1870a: 33 (Dmf).
Zilla kochi Bösenberg, 1901: 43, pl. 3, f. 32 (mf).
Zygiella kochi Simon, 1929: 663, 754, f. 1021, 1025 (mf).
Zilla kochi Wiehle, 1931: 41, f. 52-53 (mf).
Zygiella kochi Levi, 1974a: 283, f. 85-91 (mf).
Leviellus kochi Wunderlich, 2004f: 928, f. 38 (m, T from Zygiella).
Leviellus kochi Dentici, 2019: 118, f. 3 (m).
Leviellus kochi Morano, 2023: 95, f. 89-90 (mf).
Leviellus kochi Atlı, Türkeş & Seyyar, 2023b: 387, f. 2A-C (f).
Leviellus poriensis (Levy, 1987) | f | Israel     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017181]
Zygiella poriensis Levy, 1987: 249, f. 26-33 (Df).
Leviellus poriensis Gregorič et al., 2015a: 240 (T from Zygiella).
Leviellus stroemi (Thorell, 1870) | m f | Europe, Russia (Europe to Far East), Georgia, Kazakhstan, Korea     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017185]
Epeira montana Westring, 1851: 35 (misidentified per Thorell, 1870a: 34 and Thorell, 1870b: 235).
Zilla montana Westring, 1861: 73 (misidentified per Thorell, 1870a: 34 and Thorell, 1870b: 235).
Zilla stroemi Thorell, 1870a: 34 (Dmf).
Zilla stroemi Simon, 1874a: 144 (mf).
Zilla stroemi Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1891: 137, pl. 5, f. 30 (mf).
Zilla stroemi Becker, 1896: (2): 55, pl. 11, f. 2 (mf).
Zilla stroemi Bösenberg, 1901: 45, pl. 3, f. 34 (mf).
Araneus stroemi Lessert, 1910b: 343.
Araneus stroemi Fedotov, 1912a: 90, f. 34 (m).
Zilla stroemi Jackson, 1914: 125, pl. 3, f. 1-2 (mf).
Zilla stroemi Simon, 1929: 664, 754, f. 1022-1023 (mf).
Zilla stroemi Wiehle, 1931: 36, f. 43-45 (mf).
Zilla stroemi Drensky, 1943: 228, f. 8 (mf).
Zygiella stroemi Locket & Millidge, 1953: 163, f. 108B, 109C (mf, removed from S of Z. x-notata sensu Thorell, 1856).
Zilla stroemi Zamaraev, 1964: 351, f. 11-13 (mf).
Zygiella stroemi Tystshenko, 1971: 191, f. 553, 556 (mf).
Zygiella stroemi Miller, 1971: 203, pl. XXXVII, f. 12-13 (mf).
Zygiella stroemi Loksa, 1972: 106, f. 96A-C (mf).
Zygiella stroemi Levi, 1974a: 286, f. 102-110 (mf).
Zygiella stroemi Palmgren, 1974a: 13, f. 5a-c (mf).
Zygiella stroemi Punda, 1975b: 45, f. 85-86 (f).
Zygiella stroemi Roberts, 1985: 220, f. 99e (mf).
Zygiella stroemi Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 66, f. 144 (mf).
Zygiella stroemi Roberts, 1995: 335, f. (mf).
Zygiella stroemi Roberts, 1998: 348, f. (mf).
Stroemiellus stroemi Wunderlich, 2004f: 936, f. 39-40 (m, T from Zygiella).
Zygiella stroemi Almquist, 2006: 180, f. 185a-e (mf).
Stroemiellus stroemi Marusik, 2009h: 14, f. 9 (f).
Zygiella stroemi Murphy & Roberts, 2015: ix (T to Zilla; not sufficiently justified and is not accepted here).
Leviellus stroemi Gregorič et al., 2015a: 240 (T from Stroemiellus).
Stroemiellus stroemi Kim & Ye, 2015d: 82, f. 1-6 (f).
Leviellus stroemi Seropian, Otto & Bulbulashvili, 2023: 154, f. 27-28 (f).
Leviellus stroemi Dolejš, 2023: 18, f. 3a-b (f).
Leviellus thorelli (Ausserer, 1871) | m f | France, Central, Southern and South-Eastern Europe     [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017186]
Zilla thorellii Ausserer, 1871b: 830, pl. 5, f. 10 (Df).
Zilla thorelli Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1891: 137, pl. 5, f. 32 (f).
Zilla thorelli Bösenberg, 1901: 42, pl. 3, f. 31 (f, Dm).
Araneus thorelli Lessert, 1910b: 342.
Zygiella thorelli Simon, 1929: 663, 755, f. 1019, 1024 (mf).
Zilla thorelli Wiehle, 1931: 39, f. 49-51 (mf).
Zilla thorelli Drensky, 1943: 228, f. 9 (mf).
Zygiella thorelli Loksa, 1972: 106, f. 97A-C (mf).
Zygiella thorelli Levi, 1974a: 284, f. 95-101 (mf).
Zygiella thorelli Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 66, f. 145 (mf).
Leviellus thorelli Wunderlich, 2004f: 935 (T from Zygiella).
Leviellus thorelli Pfliegler, 2014: 145, f. 1i-j, 4b (m).
Leviellus thorelli Cruveillier, Guerbaa & Lecigne, 2017: 27, f. 2-6 (mf).
Leviellus thorelli Geci et al., 2022: 76, f. 3A-C (f).
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