Argiope trifasciata

Argiope trifasciata, dorsal view

Argiope trifasciata, ventral view

Argiope trifasciata, dorsal view

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 trifasciata
Subspecies: A. t. deserticola – A. t. kauaiensis

Name

Argiope trifasciata (Forsskål, 1775)

Type locality: Cairo, Egypt

Syntypes: Lost

Synonyms

• Aranea trifasciata Forsskål, 1775
• Argiope avara Thorell, 1859
• Argiope plana L. Koch, 1867
• Argiope abalosi Mello-Leitão, 1942
• Argiope seminola Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944
• Argiope stenogastra Mello-Leitão, 1945
• Brachygea platycephala Caporiacco, 1947
• Argiope pradhani Sinha, 1952

References

• Forsskål, P. 1775. Descriptiones animalium avium, amphibiorum, piscium, insectorum, vermium; quae in itinere orientali observavit Petrus Forskål[sic]. Hauniae, pp. 85-86. [86]

Additional references

• Cardoso, P. 2000: Portuguese spiders (Araneae): a preliminary checklist. Ekológia (Bratislava), 19(supplement 3): 19–29. PDF [see p. 23, listed]

Links

• Australian Faunal Directory

Vernacular names

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