Taxon details


Gea spinipes C. L. Koch, 1843

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-02-12
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016112]
  • Distribution: Pakistan, India, Myanmar, China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia (Sumatra, Borneo)
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Type deposit provide information
  • (Syn: Gea festiva nigrifrons) It is widely assumed that most of the type material from Simon can be found in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France
Taxonomic references
Gea spinipes C. L. Koch, 1843: 101, f. 823 (Df).
Pronous chelifer van Hasselt, 1882: 24, pl. 2, f. 3, pl. 4, f. 7-10 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055060].
Argiope chelifera Thorell, 1890a: 90 (Df).
Gea decorata Thorell, 1890a: 104 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055061].
Gea decorata Workman & Workman, 1894: 23, pl. 23 (Dm).
Gea festiva Thorell, 1895b: 166 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:055062].
Gea festiva Workman, 1896: 30, pl. 30 (f).
Gea festiva nigrifrons Simon, 1901k: 59 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016113].
Gea spinipes Levi, 1983: 326, f. 362-375 (mf, S of Argiope chelifera [removed from S of Argiope catenulata, rejecting Simon, 1895a: 858], Gea decorata, G. festiva and G. festiva nigrifrons).
Gea spinipes Yin et al., 1989: 67, f. 7A-C (f).
Gea spinipes Chang & Chang, 1997: 83, f. 1-4 (mf).
Gea spinipes Yin et al., 1997d: 90, f. 21a-f (mf).
Gea spinipes Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 282, f. 169B-D (mf).
Gea spinipes Chakrabarti, 2009: 128, f. 1-7 (f).
Gea spinipes Jaffry, Butt & Zahra, 2024: 415, f. 3A-F (f).
Gea spinipes Mi et al., 2024: 79, f. 3A-L, 4A-E, 7E-H (mf).
References

Chakrabarti, S. (2009). Gea spinipes C. L. Koch 1843 (Araneae: Araneidae) found in western Himalaya, India. Turkish Journal of Arachnology 1(2, for 2008): 128-132. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chang, Y. H. & Chang, H. W. (1997). Gea spinipes C. L. Koch, 1843 (Araneae: Araneidae), a new addition to Taiwan fauna. Acta Arachnologica 46: 83-85. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hasselt, A. W. M. van (1882). Araneae. In: Veth, P. J. (ed.) Midden-Sumatra 4A(11). Reizen en onderzoekingen der Sumatra-expeditie, uitgerust door het aardrijkskundig genootschap, 1877-1879. Brill, Leiden, pp. 1-56, pl. 1-5. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.119451 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Jaffry, K. H., Butt, A. & Zahra, K. (2024). Orb-weavers (Araneae: Araneidae, Nephilidae) from the Margalla Hills National Park, Pakistan with comments on morphological variation in Neoscona mukerjei Tikader, 1980 and emasculation in Nephila pilipes (Fabricius, 1793). Lahore Garrison University Journal of Life Sciences 7(4, 2023): 407-432. [publ. Jan. 7, 2024] doi:10.54692/lgujls.2023.0704305 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Koch, C. L. (1843). Die Arachniden. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, Zehnter Band, pp. 37-142, pl. 337-360 (f. 777-849). [for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.43744 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1983). The orb-weaver genera Argiope, Gea, and Neogea from the western Pacific region (Araneae: Araneidae, Argiopinae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 150(5): 247-338. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mi, X. Q., Liu, F., Wang, C., Gan, J. H. & Wu, Y. B. (2024). Revision of the orb-weaver spider genus Gea C.L. Koch, 1843 (Araneae, Araneidae) from China. ZooKeys 1191: 75-88. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1191.117592 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1901k). On the Arachnida collected during the Skeat expedition to the Malay Peninsula. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 71(1): 45-84. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1901.tb08164.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Song, D. X., Zhu, M. S. & Chen, J. (1999). The spiders of China. Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House, Shijiazhuang, 640 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1890a). Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani. IV, 1. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 28: 5-421. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1895b). Descriptive catalogue of the spiders of Burma, based upon the collection made by Eugene W. Oates and preserved in the British Museum. London, 406 pp. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.17492 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Workman, T. & Workman, M. E. (1894). Malaysian spiders. Belfast, pp. 9-24. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.101972 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Workman, T. (1896). Malaysian spiders. Belfast, pp. 25-104. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.101972 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yin, C. M., Wang, J. F., Zhang, Y. J., Peng, X. J. & Chen, X. O. (1989). The study of the subfamily Argiope [sic] from China (Araneae, Araneidae). Acta Scientiarum Naturalium Universitatis Normalis Hunanensis 12: 60-69. download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yin, C. M., Wang, J. F., Zhu, M. S., Xie, L. P., Peng, X. J. & Bao, Y. H. (1997d). Fauna Sinica: Arachnida: Araneae: Araneidae. Science Press, Beijing, 460 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2024-02-12 New taxonomic reference entry Mi et al., 2024 n/a
2024-01-06 New taxonomic reference entry Jaffry, Butt & Zahra, 2024 n/a
2021-07-12 Species distribution update n/a (Old value)