type Aranea citrea De Geer, 1778; gender feminine; syn. of Misumena vatia (Clerck, 1757)

Transferred to other genera:
Misumena alluaudi Simon, 1898 -- see Ledouxia
Misumena arcigera (Grube, 1861) -- see Ebrechtella
Misumena bianulata Mello-Leitão, 1929 -- see Misumenops
Misumena braminica Simon, 1906 -- see Henriksenia
Misumena buettikeri Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1989 -- see Ansiea
Misumena conjuncta O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1891 -- see Misumenops
Misumena decorata Tikader, 1980 -- see Henriksenia
Misumena expallidata O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885 -- see Ebrechtella
Misumena gamma Chrysanthus, 1964 -- see Ebrechtella
Misumena horai Tikader, 1962 -- see Diaea
Misumena japonica Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 -- see Diaea
Misumena menoka Tikader, 1963 -- see Mastira
Misumena nicobarensis Tikader, 1980 -- see Mastira
Misumena parva Piza, 1934 -- see Misumenops
Misumena pseudovatia Schenkel, 1936 -- see Ebrechtella
Misumena pulchra Badcock, 1932 -- see Misumenops
Misumena rubromaculata Piza, 1934 -- see Misumenops
Misumena semicincta Workman, 1896 -- see Philodamia
Misumena silveryi Tikader, 1965 -- see Ebrechtella
Misumena spinulosissima Berland, 1936 -- see Misumenops
Misumena timida Thorell, 1887 -- see Ebrechtella
Misumena tuckeri Lessert, 1919 -- see Ansiea
Misumena variegata Keyserling, 1880 -- see Misumenops
Misumena vazquezae Jiménez, 1986 -- see Misumenoides
Misumena viridis Badcock, 1932 -- see Misumenops
Misumena xinjiangensis Hu & Wu, 1989 -- see Ebrechtella
Misumena yunohamensis Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 -- see Diaea

In synonymy:
Misumena citrea georgiensis (Walckenaer, 1837, T from Thomisus) = Misumena vatia (Clerck, 1757) (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944: 157, sub M. calycina).
Misumena clarcki Warburton, 1892 = Misumena spinifera (Blackwall, 1862) (Kulczyński, 1899: 403).
Misumena modesta Banks, 1898 = Misumena vatia (Clerck, 1757) (Schick, 1965: 107).
Misumena occidentalis Kulczyński, 1911 = Misumena vatia (Clerck, 1757) (Urones, 1996: 33).
Misumena personata Simon, 1916 = Misumena vatia (Clerck, 1757) (Breitling et al., 2016b: 70).
Misumena phrygiata (Walckenaer, 1837, T from Thomisus) = Misumena vatia (Clerck, 1757) (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944: 157, sub M. calycina).
Misumena rosea Hu & Wu, 1989 = Misumena grubei (Simon, 1895) (Marusik & Logunov, 2002b: 318).

Homonym replaced:
Misumena oblonga Saito, 1939 -- see Misumena saitoi (see Roewer, 1951)

Nomina dubia:
Misumena frenata Simon, 1909e: 141 (f, Vietnam) -- Lehtinen, 2004: 177.
Misumena lutea Peelle & Saito, 1933: 111, f. 2 (mf, Russia/Kurile Is.) -- Ono, 1988c: 209, Marusik et al., 1993b: 83.
Misumena maputiyana Barrion & Litsinger, 1995: 244, f. 142a-e (f, Philippines) -- Lehtinen, 2004: 177.
Misumena munitissima Dönitz & Strand, in Bösenberg & Strand, 1906: 384, pl. 7, f. 90 (mf, Japan) -- Lehtinen, 2004: 177.
Misumena natalensis Lawrence, 1947: 28, f. 15 (m, South Africa) -- Dippenaar-Schoeman, 1983: 56.
Misumena picta Franganillo, 1926a: 58 (Cuba) -- Alayón & Sherwood, 2022: 613.
Misumena quadrivulvata Franganillo, 1926a: 58 (f, Cuba) -- Alayón & Sherwood, 2022: 613.
Misumena saitoi Roewer, 1951: 448 (replacement name for M. oblonga Saito, 1939: 82, f. 10(4), pl. 1, f. 16, f, Japan) -- Ono, 1988c: 209.
Misumena tapyasuka Barrion & Litsinger, 1995: 245, f. 143a-f (f, Indonesia/Java) -- Lehtinen, 2004: 177.

Nomina nuda:
Misumena chrysanthemi Sebastian, Sudhikumar, Mathew & Samson, in Sebastian & Peter, 2009: 373, 585, pl. 155 (mf, India) -- Sebastian & Peter, 2009, description is invalid as no deposition of the types is stated, see ICZN Article 16.4.2.
Misumena kambei Kambe -- Yaginuma, in Brignoli, 1983c: 607.

Misumena adelae Mello-Leitão, 1944b: 365 (Df).

Misumena alpha Chrysanthus, 1964: 97, f. 37-38, 41-44 (Df).

Misumena amabilis Keyserling, 1880: 105, pl. 2, f. 57 (Dm).

Misumena annapurna Tikader, 1963e: 256, f. 7a-b (Df).
Misumena annapurna Tikader, 1971a: 42, f. 12K-L (f).
Misumena annapurna Tikader, 1980a: 98, f. 138-139 (f).
Misumena annapurna Lehtinen, 2004: 177 (type unavailable for study, 'incertae sedis and nomen dubium' - unavailibility not accepted as sufficient reason for nomen dubium).

Misumena arrogans Thorell, 1881: 344 (Df).

Misumena atrocincta Costa, 1875: 14 (footnote) (D).

Misumena beta Chrysanthus, 1964: 99, f. 39, 45-47 (Df).

Misumena bicolor Simon, 1875a: 246, pl. 7, f. 2 (Dm).
Misumena bicolor Lehtinen, 2004: 171, f. 86-87 (m, S of Misumena personata; rejected by Breitling et al., 2016b: 70, see Misumena vatia).
Misumena bicolor Breitling et al., 2016b: 70, f. 11 (m, species inquirenda).
Misumena bicolor Bach et al., 2024: 177, f. 1A1-A5, 2A-B, 3A-B, 4A (m).

Misumena bipunctata Rainbow, 1898a: 342, pl. 7, f. 7 (Df).

Thomisus citreoides Taczanowski, 1872: 89 (Df).
Misumena citreoides Keyserling, 1880: 109, pl. 2, f. 60 (f).
Misumena citreoides Caporiacco, 1954: 139, f. 40 (f).

Misumena conferta Banks, 1898b: 261, pl. 16, f. 12 (Df).

Misumena fasciata Kulczyński, 1911d: 135, pl. 4, f. 20 (Df).

Misumena fidelis Banks, 1898b: 261, pl. 16, f. 2 (Df).

Misumena ganpatii Kumari & Mittal, 1994: 29, f. 1-3 (Df).
Misumena ganpatii Lehtinen, 2004: 177 (type unavailable for study, 'incertae sedis and nomen dubium' - unavailibility not accepted as sufficient reason for nomen dubium).

Misumena greenae Tikader, 1965a: 281, f. 5a-c (Dmf).
Misumena greenae Tikader, 1971a: 43, f. 12M-P (mf).
Misumena greenae Tikader, 1980a: 100, f. 140-142 (mf).
Misumena greenae Lehtinen, 2004: 177 (type unavailable for study, 'incertae sedis and nomen dubium' - unavailibility not accepted as sufficient reason for nomen dubium).

Thomisus grubei Simon, 1895c: 337 (Df).
Misumena rosea Hu & Wu, 1989: 335, f. 266.1-3 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030568].
Misumena grubei Marusik & Logunov, 2002b: 318, 15-17 (f, T from Thomisus, S of Misumena rosea).

Misumena indra Tikader, 1963e: 255, f. 6a-b (Dm).
Misumena indra Tikader, 1971a: 40, f. 12D-E (m).
Misumena indra Tikader, 1980a: 95, f. 134-135 (m).
Misumena indra Lehtinen, 2004: 177 (type unavailable for study, 'incertae sedis and nomen dubium' - unavailibility not accepted as sufficient reason for nomen dubium).

Misumena innotata Thorell, 1881: 336 (Df).

Misumena lorentzii Kulczyński, 1911d: 134, pl. 4, f. 18-19 (Df).
Misumena lorentzi Chrysanthus, 1964: 95, f. 32-36 (f).

Misumena luteovariata Mello-Leitão, 1929d: 222, f. 113 (Df).

Misumena maronica Caporiacco, 1954: 139, f. 41 (Df).

Misumena mickeyi Sen, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2012c: 911, f. 6-10, 22 (Df).
Misumena mickeyi Sen et al., 2015: 66, f. 354-358, pl. 17 (f).

Misumena mridulai Tikader, 1962b: 573, f. 6 (Df).
Misumena mridulai Tikader, 1968b: 108, f. 8-9 (f).
Misumena mridulai Tikader, 1971a: 42, f. 13A-B (f).
Misumena mridulai Tikader, 1980a: 94, f. 132-133 (f).
Misumena mridulai Sunil Jose & Sebastian, 2001b: 184, f. 1A-B (f).
Misumena mridulai Lehtinen, 2004: 177 (type unavailable for study, 'incertae sedis and nomen dubium' - unavailibility not accepted as sufficient reason for nomen dubium).

Misumena nana Lessert, 1933: 118, f. 35-36 (Dmf).

Thomisus nigripes Taczanowski, 1872: 89 (Df).
Misumena nigripes Keyserling, 1880: 111, pl. 2, f. 61 (f).

Misumena nigromaculata Denis, 1963a: 31, f. 2 (Df).

Misumena oblonga O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885b: 59 (Df; preoccupied by Keyserling, 1880, see Misumessus oblongus).
Misumena oblonga Marusik, 1993b: 459, f. 5-6 (f, removed from S of Misumena vatia, generic placement uncertain).
'Misumena' oblonga Lehtinen, 2004: 180 (belongs near Platythomisus).

Misumena pallescens Caporiacco, 1949a: 457 (Df).

Misumena peninsulana Banks, 1898b: 263, pl. 16, f. 3 (Dmf).

Misumena platimanu Mello-Leitão, 1929d: 221, f. 102 (Dm).

Misumena ritujae Gajbe, 2008b: 63, f. 1-3 (Df).

Misumena rubripes Keyserling, 1880: 106, pl. 2, f. 58 (Df).

Thomisus spinifer Blackwall, 1862a: 370 (Dm).
Xysticus spinifer Simon, 1883: 281.
Misumena clarckii Warburton, 1892: 219, pl. 14, f. 7-8 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062820].
Misumena spinifera Schmitz, 1895: 198.
Misumena spinifera Kulczyński, 1899: 403, pl. 8, f. 82-84 (mf, S of Misumena clarcki).
Misumena spinifera Denis, 1963a: 31, f. 1 (f).

Misumena spinigaster Mello-Leitão, 1929d: 222, f. 95-97 (Dm).

Misumena terrosa Soares, 1944c: 75 (Df).

Araneus vatius Clerck, 1757: 128, pl. 6, f. 5 (Df).
Aranea calycina Linnaeus, 1758: 620 (D).
Aranea kleinii Scopoli, 1763: 398 (D).
Aranea osbekii Scopoli, 1763: 399 (D).
Aranea hasselquistii Scopoli, 1763: 399 (D).
Aranea uddmanni Scopoli, 1763: 400 (D).
Aranea 4-lineata Linnaeus, 1767: 1032 (D).
Aranea scorpiformis Fabricius, 1775: 436 (D).
Aranea virginea Müller, 1776a: 194 (D).
Aranea citrea De Geer, 1778: 298, pl. 18, f. 17-22 (D).
Aranea sulphureoglobosa Martini & Goeze, 1778: 287 (D).
Aranea sulphurea Martini & Goeze, 1778: 292 (D).
Aranea quinquepunctata Martini & Goeze, 1778: 297 (D).
Aranea albonigricans Martini & Goeze, 1778: 299 (D).
Aranea citrina Fourcroy, 1785: 531 (D).
Aranea calicina Olivier, 1789: 225 (D).
Aranea cretata Preyssler, 1791: 105 (D).
Araneus vatius Martyn, 1793: 61, pl. 11, f. 5 (f).
Aranea quinquepunctata Panzer, 1804b: 164, pl. 187, f. 7.
Aranea albonigricans Panzer, 1804b: 173, pl. 200, f. 7.
Misumena citrea Latreille, 1804b: 135.
Thomisus citreus Walckenaer, 1805: 31, pl. 4, f. 34-35.
Thomisus calycinus Walckenaer, 1805: 32.
Thomisus dauci Walckenaer, 1805: 32.
Thomisus dauci Hahn, 1821: 2, pl. 3, f. C (f).
Thomisus citreus Hahn, 1831b: 1, pl. 1, f. A (Df).
Thomisus calycinus Hahn, 1831b: 1, pl. 1, f. B (Df).
Thomisus citreus Hahn, 1832: 42, f. 32 (f).
Thomisus pratensis Hahn, 1832: 43, f. 33 (Df).
Thomisus spinipes Brullé, 1832: 53, pl. 28, f. 5 (Df).
Thomisus citreus Sundevall, 1833a: 219 (Dm).
Thomisus scorpiformis Hahn, 1833b: 1, pl. 27, f. a (Df).
Thomisus quadrilineatus Hahn, 1833b: 1, pl. 27, f. b (Df).
Thomisus pratensis Hahn, 1833b: 1, pl. 27, f. d (f).
Thomisus viridis Walckenaer, 1837: 528 (Df).
Thomisus citreus georgiensis Walckenaer, 1837: 528 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057819].
Thomisus phrygiatus Walckenaer, 1837: 533 (D) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057822].
Thomisus calycinus C. L. Koch, 1837a: 53, f. 283-284 (mf).
Thomisus devius C. L. Koch, 1845: 61, f. 997 (Df).
Thomisus fartus Hentz, 1847: 445, pl. 23, f. 4 (Df).
Thomisus vatius Thorell, 1856: 72.
Thomisus vatius Westring, 1861: 442 (mf).
Thomisus citreus Blackwall, 1861a: 88, pl. 4, f. 53 (mf).
Pachyptile devia Simon, 1864: 433.
Thomisus calycinus Prach, 1866: 608, pl. 11, f. 7-9 (mf).
Thomisus cucurbitinus Sordelli, 1868: 476 (D).
Misumena vatia Thorell, 1872a: 258.
Misumena vatia Menge, 1876: 453, pl. 75, f. 257 (mf).
Misumena vatia Hansen, 1882: 66, pl. 4, f. 13 (mf).
Misumena vatia Becker, 1882b: 208, pl. 21, f. 1 (mf).
Misumena vatia Emerton, 1892: 368, pl. 30, f. 1 (mf).
Misumena vatia McCook, 1894: 402, pl. 29, f. 10 (f).
Misumena vatia Simon, 1895a: 1025, f. 1020, 1023, 1080.
Misumena modesta Banks, 1898b: 262, pl. 16, f. 1 (Dm; f see Mecaphesa deserti) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:030694].
Misumena vatia F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1900: 141, pl. 9, f. 33.
Misumenops modestus F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1900: 146.
Misumena vatia Bösenberg, 1902: 366, pl. 34, f. 539 (mf).
Misumena vatia Emerton, 1902: 27, f. 76-78 (mf).
Misumena calycina Bösenberg & Strand, 1906: 255, pl. 10, f. 164 (f).
Misumena vatia occidentalis Kulczyński, 1911a: 63 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057820].
Misumena personata Simon, 1916b: 209 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057821].
Misumena calycina Reimoser, 1929c: 88, f. 8 (mf).
Misumena occidentalis Simon, 1932: 790-791, 869, f. 1154-1156 (mf).
Misumena occidentalis Denis, 1934d: 154, pl. 2, f. 2 (f).
Misumena calycina Gertsch, 1939b: 314, f. 3-4, 26-27, 38-39, 86, 96-97 (mf).
Misumena vatia Comstock, 1940: 539, f. 576-577 (mf).
Misumena vatia Chickering, 1940a: 192, f. 4-6 (mf).
Misumena calycina Muma, 1943: 107, pl. XIV, f. 12 (f).
Misumena calycina Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944: 157 (S of Misumena citrea georgiensis and M. phrygiata).
Misumena calycina Tullgren, 1944: 68, pl. 7, f. 121-128 (mf).
Misumena calycina Kaston, 1948: 411, f. 1481-1482, 1496-1498 (mf).
Misumena vatia Locket & Millidge, 1951: 174, f. 88B, D (mf).
Thomisus citreus georgensis Roewer, 1955c: 1687 (nicht zu deuten = nomen dubium).
Thomisus phrygiatus Roewer, 1955c: 1690 (nicht zu deuten = nomen dubium).
Misumena vatia Zhu & Wang, 1963c: 473, f. 25 (f).
Misumena vatia Schick, 1965: 107, f. 150-152 (mf, S of Misumena modesta, via lectotype designation).
Misumena vatia Azheganova, 1968: 117, f. 252, 279, 287 (mf).
Misumena vatia Vilbaste, 1969: 38, f. 29I, 34A-B, 35A-B (mf).
Misumena vatia Miller, 1971: 126, pl. XVI, f. 11-12 (mf).
Misumena vatia Brændegaard, 1972: 51, f. 26-28 (mf).
Misumena vatia Dondale & Redner, 1978b: 131, f. 1-3, 5, 431-434 (mf).
Misumenops vatia Hu & Guo, 1982: 139, text-f. (m).
Misumena vatia Hidalgo, 1983: 361, f. 1E-F, N (mf).
Misumenops vatia Hu, 1984: 320, f. 337 (m).
Misumena vatia Loerbroks, 1984: 387, f. 1-18 (mf).
Misumena vatia Roberts, 1985: 98, f. 38d (mf).
Misumenops vatia Guo, 1985: 159, f. 2-89.1-3 (mf).
Misumena vatia Zhu & Shi, 1985: 171, f. 152a-c (f).
Misumena vatia Yaginuma, 1986a: 207, f. 114.5 (f).
Misumena vatia Zhang, 1987: 206, f. 178.1-3 (f).
Misumena vatia Ono, 1988c: 176, f. 180-185 (mf).
Misumena vatia Chikuni, 1989b: 138, f. 5 (mf).
Misumena vatia Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 470, f. 1237 (mf).
Misumena vatia Herreros, 1991: 216, f. 11D-F (mf).
Misumena vatia Danilov, 1993a: 62, f. 9-10 (mf).
Misumena vatia Roberts, 1995: 154, f. (mf).
Misumena vatia Urones, 1996: 33 (S of Misumena occidentalis).
Misumena vatia Mcheidze, 1997: 142, f. 226-228 (m).
Misumena vatia Song & Zhu, 1997: 156, f. 110A-F (mf).
Misumena vatia Roberts, 1998: 163, f. (mf).
Misumena vatia Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 482, f. 274M, 278A, F (mf).
Misumena vatia Kim & Gwon, 2001: 28, f. 26-29 (mf).
Misumena vatia Song, Zhu & Chen, 2001: 392, f. 258A-F (mf).
Misumena vatia Namkung, 2002: 520, f. 42.3a-b (mf).
Misumena vatia Marusik & Logunov, 2002b: 318, f. 18-19 (f).
Misumena vatia Paquin & Dupérré, 2003: 228, f. 2542-2545 (mf).
Misumena vatia Namkung, 2003: 523, f. 42.3a-b (mf).
Misumena vatia Lehtinen, 2004: 171, f. 3, 21, 85 (m).
Misumena vatia Trotta, 2005: 177, f. 489-491 (mf).
Misumena vatia Almquist, 2007: 483, f. 410a-g (mf).
Misumena vatia Ono, 2009a: 527, f. 297-301 (mf).
Misumena vatia Zhu & Zhang, 2011: 447, f. 320A-F (mf).
Misumena vatia Kim & Lee, 2012a: 27, f. 11A-F (mf).
Misumena vatia Breitling et al., 2016b: 70 (S of Misumena personata, removed from S of Misumena bicolor, contra Lehtinen, 2004: 171).
Misumena vatia Breitling, 2020: 359, f. 37A-B (mf).
Misumena vatia Zhang, Peng & Zhang, 2022: 283, f. 215A-G (mf).
Misumena vatia Bach et al., 2024: 177, f. 1B1-B5, 2C-D, 4B (m).

Misumena viridans Mello-Leitão, 1917a: 94 (Df).