Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Micrathena

Micrathena aureola (C. L. Koch, 1836)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-10-23
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015513]
  • Distribution: Colombia to Suriname, Paraguay
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Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Museu Nacional, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (MNRJ), Brazil (database excerpt, August 2019); Chaetacis hirsuta Mello-Leitão, 1932, (14101); 1 f (destroyed by the fire 2018)
Taxonomic references
Acrosoma aureolum C. L. Koch, 1836a: 60, f. 213 (Df).
Acrosoma affine C. L. Koch, 1839a: vol. 6: 131, f. 525 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062577].
Plectana affinis Walckenaer, 1841: 182.
Plectana aureola Walckenaer, 1841: 189.
Chaetacis affinis Simon, 1895a: 863.
Micrathena aureola Petrunkevitch, 1911: 366.
Chaetacis aureola Reimoser, 1917: 156.
Chaetacis hirsuta Mello-Leitão, 1932a: 96, f. 7 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062618].
Chaetacis aculeata Chickering, 1960a: 466, f. 1-5 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062573].
Chaetacis dentata Chickering, 1960a: 468, f. 6-11 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062603].
Chaetacis aureola Levi, 1985a: 610, f. 844-852, pl. 3 (mf, S of Chaetacis aculeata, C. affinis, C. dentata and C. hirsuta).
Chaetacis aureola Dierkens, 2011d: 102, f. 16, 49 (f).
Micrathena aureola Magalhaes & Santos, 2012: 31 (T from Chaetacis).
Micrathena aureula Carvalho & Gasnier, 2019: CB15, f. 33-34 (f, lapsus).
References

Carvalho, T. G. de & Gasnier, T. R. J. (2019). Illustrated inventory of spiders from Amazonas state, Brazil: 94 understory species from a forest fragment in Manaus. Scientia Amazonia 8(2): CB1-CB53. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chickering, A. M. (1960a). New species of Chaetacis (Araneae, Argiopidae) from South America. Annals and Magazine of Natural History (13) 2(20): 465-475. doi:10.1080/00222935908650878 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dierkens, M. (2011d). Contribution à l'étude des Araneidae de la Guyane française 1: Gasteracanthinae. Cahiers Musée des Confluences - Études scientifiques 2: 99-108. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Koch, C. L. (1836a). Die Arachniden. Dritter Band. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, pp. 1-104, pl. 73-105 (f. 164-245). [for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.43744 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Koch, C. L. (1839a). Die Arachniden. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, Fünfter Band, pp. 125-158, pl. 175-180 (f. 418-431); Sechster Band, pp. 1-156, pl. 181-216 (f. 432-540); Siebenter Band, pp. 1-106, pl. 217-246 (f. 541-584). [for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.43744 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1985a). The spiny orb-weaver genera Micrathena and Chaetacis (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 150: 429-618. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Magalhaes, I. L. F. & Santos, A. J. (2012). Phylogenetic analysis of Micrathena and Chaetacis spiders (Araneae: Araneidae) reveals multiple origins of extreme sexual size dimorphism and long abdominal spines. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 166(1): 14-53. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2012.00831.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mello-Leitão, C. F. de (1932a). Notas sobre ao Micratheneas do Brasil. Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências 4: 73-97. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1911). A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 29: 1-791. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Reimoser, E. (1917). Die Spinnengattung Micrathena Sundevall. Verhandlungen der Kaiserlich-Königlichen Zoologisch-Botanischen Gesellschaft in Wien 67: 73-160. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1895a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 761-1084. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Walckenaer, C. A. (1841). Histoire naturelle des Insects. Aptères. Tome deuxième. Roret, Paris, 549 pp., pl. 16-22. [not published in 1837, see pp. 430, 452, 505; plates in second pdf of Walckenaer, 1837] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.61095 download pdf -- Show included taxa

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2020-06-10 New taxonomic reference entry Carvalho & Gasnier, 2019 n/a