Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Araneus

Araneus diversicolor (Rainbow, 1893)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: nomen dubium
  • Described: f
  • Last updated: 2019-04-23
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014844]
  • Distribution: Australia (New South Wales)
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: ; f (whereabouts of type material unknown, unidentifiable) (Framenau, 2019)
Taxonomic references
Epeira diversicolor Rainbow, 1893b: 16, pl. 3, f. 1 (Df).
Araneus diversicolor Framenau, 2019: 20 (nomen dubium).
References

Framenau, V. W. (2019). Generic and family transfers, and nomina dubia for orb-weaving spiders (Araneae, Araneidae) in the Australasian, Oriental and Pacific regions. Evolutionary Systematics 3: 1-27. doi:10.3897/evolsyst.3.33454 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Rainbow, W. J. (1893b). Descriptions of some new Araneidae of New South Wales. No. 2. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales (2) 8(1): 16-24, Pl. 3. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2019-04-23 Taxon is nomen dubium Framenau, 2019 Araneus diversicolor (Rainbow, 1893) declared a nomen dubium
2019-04-23 New taxonomic reference entry Framenau, 2019 n/a