Taxon details


Agyneta decora (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2023-07-26
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:009358]
  • Distribution: USA (Alaska), Canada, Europe, Russia (Europe to Middle Siberia)
Type deposit provide information
  • Neotype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) = Hope Entomological Collections Oxford (HECO), Oxford, UK; m (5120 (i)), validity of neotype doubtful (Locket, 1964)
  • Paratype: Oxford University Museum of Natural History (OUMNH) = Hope Entomological Collections Oxford (HECO), Oxford, UK; f (5120 (ix)) (Locket, 1964)
Taxonomic references
Neriene decora O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1871a: 438 (Dm).
Microneta decora Simon, 1884a: 441.
Neriene decora O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885c: 9, pl. 1, f. 4 (m).
Microneta clypeata F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1894b: 90, pl. 1, f. 5 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058723].
Microneta decora O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1895b: 106 (S of Microneta clypeata).
Microneta passiva O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1907: 77, 89, pl. 27, f. 22-26 (m, not f, = Agyneta saxatilis per Hippa & Oksala, 1985: 279) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:054482].
Agyneta decora Hull, 1911a: 583.
Agyneta decora Jackson, 1912: 135, pl. 8, f. 3 (m, Df).
Agyneta decora Miller, 1947: 75, pl. X, f. 15, pl. XII, f. 1 (f).
Agyneta decora Locket & Millidge, 1953: 341, f. 204G, 205C, I (mf).
Agyneta decora Hackman, 1954: 15, f. 32-36 (f).
Agyneta decora Wiehle, 1956: 109, f. 185a-c (mf).
Agyneta decora Palmgren, 1975: 24, f. 4.19-20 (mf).
Agyneta decora Hippa & Oksala, 1985: 279 (S of Agyneta passiva, removed from S of Agyneta cauta, rejecting Jackson, 1912: 130).
Agyneta decora Roberts, 1987: 120, f. 60b (mf).
Agyneta decora Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 112, f. 324 (mf).
Agyneta decora Agnarsson, 1996: 132, f. 147A-B (mf).
Agyneta sp. aff. decora Aakra, Hanssen & Ødegaard, 2000: 46, f. 2-3 (mf).
Agyneta decora Dupérré, 2013: 18, f. 1-11, 12a-c, 29a-b, 30-31, 34, 36-41, 64-71 (mf).
References

Aakra, K., Hanssen, O. & Ødegaard, F. (2000). A collection of spiders (Araneae) from palsa bogs in the vicinity of Vardø, northern Norway. Fauna Norvegica 20: 43-47. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Agnarsson, I. (1996). Íslenskar köngulær. Fjölrit Náttúrufræðistofnunar 31: 1-175. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dupérré, N. (2013). Taxonomic revision of the spider genera Agyneta and Tennesseelum (Araneae, Linyphiidae) of North America north of Mexico with a study of the embolic division within Micronetinae sensu Saaristo & Tanasevitch 1996. Zootaxa 3674: 1-189. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3674.1.1 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hackman, W. (1954). The spiders of Newfoundland. Acta Zoologica Fennica 79: 1-99. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Heimer, S. & Nentwig, W. (1991). Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hippa, H. & Oksala, I. (1985). A review of some Holarctic Agyneta Hull s. str. (Araneae, Linyphiidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 6: 277-288. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hull, J. E. (1911a). Papers on spiders. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumberland, Durham, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne (N.S.) 3(3): 573-590, pl. 15. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Jackson, A. R. (1912). On the British spiders of the genus Microneta. Transactions of the Natural History Society of Northumberland, Durham, and Newcastle-upon-Tyne (N.S.) 4(1): 117-142, pl. 7-8. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Locket, G. H. & Millidge, A. F. (1953). British spiders. Vol. II. Ray Society, London, 449 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Miller, F. (1947). Pavoučí zvířena hadcových stepí u Mohelna. Archiv Svazu na Výzkum a Ochranu Přírody i Krajiny v Zemi Moravskoslezské 7: 1-107. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Palmgren, P. (1975). Die Spinnenfauna Finnlands und Ostfennoskandiens VI. Linyphiidae 1 (Die Linyphiinae und Linyphiinae-ähnlichen Micryphantinae). Fauna Fennica 28: 1-102. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1871a). Descriptions of some British spiders new to science, with a notice of others, of which some are now for the first time recorded as British species. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 27(3): 393-464, pl. 54-57. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1871.tb00218.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1885c). On new and rare British spiders, with some remarks on the formation of new species. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club 6: 1-17, pl. 1. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1894b). New genera and species of British spiders. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (6) 13(73): 87-111, pl. 1-2. doi:10.1080/00222939408677672 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1907). On some new and rare British Arachnida. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club 27(for 1906): 72-92. [published on Jan. 16, 1907, after Sykes, 1941] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1895b). On new and rare British spiders found in 1893; with rectifications of synonyms. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club 15(1894): 103-116, 1 pl. [published on March 1, 1895, after Sykes, 1941] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1987). The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 2: Linyphiidae and check list. Harley Books, Colchester, England, 204 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1884a). Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, deuxième et troisième partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 180-885, pl. 26-27. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wiehle, H. (1956). Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea (Araneae). 28. Familie Linyphiidae – Baldachinspinnen. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 44: 1-337. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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