World Spider Catalog

Genus: Araniella Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 | Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Araniella maasdorpi Zamani & Marusik, 2020

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:052333

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Described:

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Distribution: India

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Holotype: Manchester Museum of the University of Manchester (MMUE/MMUM), Manchester, United Kingdom m (G7705.3) - (Zamani & Marusik, 2020d)
Paratype: Zoological Museum of Moscow University (ZMMU), Moscow, Russia 2m - (Zamani & Marusik, 2020d)

Taxonomic References

Araniella maasdorpi Zamani & Marusik, 2020d: 364, f. 1E-H, 2E-G, 3A-B (Dm) Original description

Araniella maasdorpi Zehbi, Yousuf & Ganai, 2027: 978, f. 1A-E (Df)

References

Zamani, A. & Marusik, Y. M. (2020d). Two new species of Araniella (Aranei: Araneidae) from Western Himalaya, with notes on species reported from India. Arthropoda Selecta 29(3): 361-366. doi: 10.15298/arthsel.29.3.09 -- Show included taxa

Zehbi, N., Yousuf, M. & Ganai, B. A. (2027). The hitherto unknown female of Araniella maasdorpi (Araneae: Araneidae). Indian Journal of Entomology 89(4): 978-980. doi: 10.55446/IJE.2026.4243 -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference
2026-11-01	First description of female	Zehbi, Yousuf & Ganai, 2027
2026-11-01	New taxonomic reference entry	Zehbi, Yousuf & Ganai, 2027
2020-09-30	New taxonomic reference entry	Zamani & Marusik, 2020d
2020-09-30	New species inserted	Zamani & Marusik, 2020d

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