Micrathena spinosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Araneoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Araneidae
Subfamilia: Micratheninae
Genus: Micrathena
Species: Micrathena spinosa

Name

Micrathena spinosa (Linnaeus, 1758)

Synonymy

• Aranea spinosa Linnaeus, 1758: 624 (original combination)
• Plectana spinosa (Linnaeus): Walckenaer, 1841: 172
• Acrosoma spinosa (Linnaeus): Taczanowski, 1873: 264.
• Micrathena spinosa (Linnaeus): Petrunkevitch, 1911: 379
• Aranea aculeata Fabricius, 1775: 435
• Epeira aculeata (Fabricius): Latreille, 1806: 103.
• Plectana aculeata (Fabricius): Walckenaer, 1841: 180
• Acrosoma aculeatum (Fabricius): Butler, 1873: 421.
• Micrathena aculeata (Fabricius): Petrunkevitch, 1911: 364
• Aranea elongato-spinosa De Geer, 1778: 323
• Micrathena perlata Simon, 1895: 852
• Micrathena multituberculata Caporiacco, 1947: 25
• Micrathena hamata Chickering, 1960: 3
  • Type locality: Brazil.
    • Holotype: MCZ. male ♂.

References

Additional references

• Chickering, A.M. 1960. Three new species of Micrathena (Araneae, Argiopidae) from South America. Breviora 121: 1-11. Reference page.