Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Hortophora

Hortophora urbana (Keyserling, 1887)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2021-11-11
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015269]
  • Distribution: Australia (Western Australia, Queensland, New South Wales, Victoria)
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Taxonomic references
Epeira urbana Keyserling, 1887a: 160, pl. 13, f. 5 (Dm).
Araneus urbanus Rainbow, 1911: 195 (T from Epeira).
Hortophora urbana Framenau et al., 2021b: 304, f. 2H, 3D, 27A-D, 28A-E (m, Df, T from Araneus).
References

Framenau, V. W., Baptista, R. L. C., Oliveira, F. S. M. & Castanheira, P. de S. (2021b). Taxonomic revision of the new spider genus Hortophora, the Australasian garden orb-weavers (Araneae, Araneidae). Evolutionary Systematics 5(2): 275-334. doi:10.3897/evolsyst.5.72474 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1887a). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet. Zweiter Theil [Lieferung 35-36]. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 153-232, pl. 12-20. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.121660 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Rainbow, W. J. (1911). A census of Australian Araneidae. Records of the Australian Museum 9(2): 107-319. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.9.1911.928 download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2021-11-11 New taxonomic reference entry Rainbow, 1911 n/a
2021-11-11 New taxonomic reference entry Framenau et al., 2021b n/a
2021-11-11 Species transferred to new genus Framenau et al., 2021b Species transferred from Araneus to Hortophora
2021-11-11 First description of female Framenau et al., 2021b n/a (Old value)
2021-11-11 Species distribution update Framenau et al., 2021b n/a (Old value)