World Spider Catalog

Genus: Araneus Clerck, 1757 | Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Araneus cheni Mi, Wang & Feng, 2026

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:067155

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Described:

Distribution: China

Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museum of Tongren University (TRU), Guizhou, China m (Araneidae-474) - (Mi, Wang & Feng, 2026)
Paratype: Museum of Tongren University (TRU), Guizhou, China 4m 3f (Araneidae 475-481) - (Mi, Wang & Feng, 2026)

Taxonomic References

Araneus cheni Mi, Wang & Feng, 2026: 2, f. 1A-F, 2A-E, 3A-E (Dmf) Original description

References

Mi, X. Q., Wang, C. & Feng, Z. G. (2026). Description of three new genera and twenty-one new species of the orb-weaver spider family Araneidae (Araneae: Araneoidea) from Qomolangma National Nature Reserve, Xizang, China. Zoological Systematics 51(1): 1-73. doi: 10.11865/zs.2026101 [[Zoobank: 6A151920-04A1-42E2-BBFA-3F9051681900]] -- Show included taxa

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-06-16	New taxonomic reference entry	Mi, Wang & Feng, 2026
2026-06-16	New species inserted	Mi, Wang & Feng, 2026

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