Taxon details


Verrucosa arenata (Walckenaer, 1841)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-11-21
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017098]
  • Distribution: USA to Panama, Greater Antilles
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Taxonomic references
Epeira mexicana Lucas, 1833c: 1, pl. 3 (Df; suppressed as a nomen oblitum by Levi, 1976: 358) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062946].
Epeira arenata Walckenaer, 1841: 133 (Dmf).
Epeira verrucosa Hentz, 1850: 19, pl. 3, f. 2 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:063096].
Acanthepeira verrucosa Marx, 1883: 22.
Verucosa arenata McCook, 1888a: 78 (lapsus, S of Acanthepeira verrucosa).
Mahadeva verrucosa Marx, 1890a: 541 (in generic nomen nudum).
Mahadeva verrucosa Keyserling, 1892: 72, pl. 3, f. 56 (mf).
Verrucosa arenata McCook, 1894: 200, pl. 12, f. 6-7 (mf).
Araneus mexicanus Simon, 1895a: 809 (S of Verrucosa undecimvariolata, revalidated by F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904: 483, S confirmed by Levi, 1976: 360).
Epeira verrucosa Emerton, 1902: 181, f. 421-423 (mf).
Verrucosa arenata F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904: 482, pl. 45, f. 23-24 (mf, S of Verrucosa reticulata, revalidated by Lise, Kesster & Silva, 2015: 26).
Araneus arenatus Petrunkevitch, 1911: 279.
Araneus aequiangulus Franganillo, 1930: 26, f. 9 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062944].
Araneus aequiangulus ochraceus Franganillo, 1930: 28 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062945].
Verrucosa arenata Petrunkevitch, 1930a: 329, f. 211-212 (f).
Verrucosa arenata Levi, 1976: 358, f. 1-11 (mf, S of Araneus aequiangulus, A. aequiangulus ochraceus and Verrucosa mexicana).
Verrucosa arenata Coddington, 1990: 14, f. 64 (m).
Verrucosa arenata Scharff & Coddington, 1997: 372, f. 10, 24 (mf).
Verrucosa arenata Levi, 2002: 540, f. 89-90, 257-259 (mf).
Verrucosa arenata Lise, Kesster & Silva, 2015: 11, f. 8-38 (mf).
Verrucosa arenata Cabra-García & Hormiga, 2020: 1015, f. 19F, 21A, 26G, 34, 40E-F, 46A, 47B, 51B, 54C, 58A, 60A, 62A, 64A, 72A-F, 102A, 106A-E (mf).
References

Cabra-García, J. & Hormiga, G. (2020). Exploring the impact of morphology, multiple sequence alignment and choice of optimality criteria in phylogenetic inference: a case study with the Neotropical orb-weaving spider genus Wagneriana (Araneae: Araneidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 188(4): 976-1151. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlz088 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Coddington, J. A. (1990). Ontogeny and homology in the male palpus of orb-weaving spiders and their relatives, with comments on phylogeny (Araneoclada: Araneoidea, Deinopoidea). Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 496: 1-52. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Emerton, J. H. (1902). The common spiders of the United States. Boston, 225 pp. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.5617 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Franganillo B., P. (1930). Arácnidos de Cuba: Mas arácnidos nuevos de la Isla de Cuba. Memorias del Instituto Nacional de Investigaciones Cientificas 1: 47-99. [reprinted separately, pp. 1-55; only reprint seen and cited] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hentz, N. M. (1850). Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States. Boston Journal of Natural History 6: 18-35, 271-295. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1892). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Epeiridae. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg 4, 1-208. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.64832 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1976). The orb-weaver genera Verrucosa, Acanthepeira, Wagneriana, Acacesia, Wixia, Scoloderus and Alpaida north of Mexico. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 147: 351-391. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (2002). Keys to the genera of araneid orbweavers (Araneae, Araneidae) of the Americas. Journal of Arachnology 30(3): 527-562. doi:10.1636/0161-8202(2002)030[0527:KTTGOA]2.0.CO;2 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lise, A. A., Kesster, C. C. & Silva, E. L. C. da (2015). Revision of the orb-weaving spider genus Verrucosa McCook, 1888 (Araneae, Araneidae). Zootaxa 3921(1): 1-105, Erratum 3956(4): 600. , 10.11646/zootaxa.3956.4.11 doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3921.1.1 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lucas, H. (1833c). Description de l'Epeira mexicana. Magasin de Zoologie 3(8): 1-2, pl. 3. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Marx, G. (1883). Araneina. In: Howard, L. O. (ed.) A list of the invertebrate fauna of South Carolina. Charleston, pp. 21-26. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Marx, G. (1890a). Catalogue of the described Araneae of temperate North America. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 12: 497-594. download pdf -- Show included taxa

McCook, H. C. (1888a). Necessity for revising the nomenclature of American spiders. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 40: 74-79. download pdf -- Show included taxa

McCook, H. C. (1894). American spiders and their spinningwork. A natural history of the orbweaving spiders of the United States with special regard to their industry and habits. Vol. III. Philadelphia, 285 pp., 30 pls. [for the year see p. 9] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.2681 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

Petrunkevitch, A. (1930a). The spiders of Porto Rico. Part two. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 30: 159-356. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1904). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 2, 465-560, pl. 44-51. [for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Scharff, N. & Coddington, J. A. (1997). A phylogenetic analysis of the orb-weaving spider family Araneidae (Arachnida, Araneae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 120(4): 355-434. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1997.tb01281.x 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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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2020-04-02 New taxonomic reference entry Cabra-García & Hormiga, 2020 n/a
2015-03-10 New taxonomic reference entry Lise, Kesster & Silva, 2015 n/a
2015-03-10 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Verrucosa reticulata (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889)
2015-03-10 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Verrucosa reticulata (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889)