Argiope aetherea

Argiope aetherea

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: Argiopinae
Genus: Argiope
Species: Argiope aetherea
Subspecies: A. a. annulipes

Name

Argiope aetherea (Walckenaer, 1842)

Synonyms

• Epeira aetherea Walckenaer, 1842
• Argiope lunata Bradley, 1876
• Argiope brownii O. P.-Cambridge, 1877
• Argiope verecunda Thorell, 1878
• Argiope aetherea deusta Thorell, 1881
• Argiope maerens Kulczyński, 1911
• Argiope avara angulicosta Strand, 1911
• Argiope avara ocelligera Strand, 1911
• Argiope avara tristipes Strand, 1911
• Argiope aetherea melanopalpis Strand, 1911
• Argiope aetherea tangana Strand, 1911
• Argiope friedericii Strand, 1911
• Argiope wolfi Strand, 1911
• Argiope udjirica Strand, 1911
• Argiope aetherea keyensis Strand, 1911
• Argiope lihirica Strand, 1913
• Argiope wogeonicola Strand, 1913
• Argiope novae-pommeraniae Strand, 1915
• Gea rotunda Hogg, 1915

References

Primary references

• Walckenaer, C. A. 1842. Histoire naturelle des Insects. Aptères. Paris, 2: 1–549. [112]

selected references

• Levi, H.W. 1983: The orb-weaver genera Argiope, Gea, and Neogea from the western Pacific region (Araneae: Araneidae, Argiopinae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, 150(5): 247–338. BHL [see p. 313, and figs. 5, 6, 297-309; map 5]

Links

• Australian Faunal Directory

Vernacular names

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