Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Hortophora

Hortophora viridis (Keyserling, 1865)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: f
  • Last updated: 2021-11-11
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:053551]
  • Distribution: Samoa
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK; f (1890.7.1.4237) (Framenau et al., 2021b)
Taxonomic references
Epeira viridis Keyserling, 1865: 812, pl. 18, f. 11-12 (Df).
Hortophora viridis Framenau et al., 2021b: 314, f. 37A-B (f, T from Eriophora, removed from S of Eriophora transmarina rejecting Dondale, 1966: 1164).
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. (1865). Beiträge zur Kenntniss der Orbitelae Latr. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 15: 799-856, pl. 18-21. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
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 Eriophora to Hortophora
2021-11-11 Taxonomic reference added from other taxon n/a (Old value)
2021-11-11 Species updated Framenau et al., 2021b New status (Old value)