Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Argiope

Argiope gracilis (Blackwall, 1866)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: nomen dubium
  • Described: j
  • Last updated: 2024-05-30
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:056481]
  • Distribution: Tropical Africa
Type deposit: provide information
Taxonomic references
Argyopes gracilis Blackwall, 1866: 464 (Dj).
Argiope gracilis Bjørn, 1997: 206 (doubtful status = nomen dubium).
References

Bjørn, P. P. (1997). A taxonomic revision of the African part of the orb-weaving genus Argiope (Araneae: Araneidae). Entomologica Scandinavica 28(2): 199-239. doi:10.1163/187631297X00060 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Blackwall, J. (1866). A list of spiders captured in the south-east region of equatorial Africa, with descriptions of such species as appear to be new to arachnologists. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3) 18(108): 451-468. doi:10.1080/00222936608679683 download pdf -- Show included taxa

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