Araneus ellipticus

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: Araneinae
Tribus: Araneini
Genus: Araneus
Species: Araneus ellipticus

Name

Araneus ellipticus (Tikader & Bal, 1981)

Type locality: Botanical Survey of India Compound, Poona, Maharashtra, India.

Holotype: ZSI. female ♀. 03.III.1978. legit B.K. Tikader. Regd. No. 4960-2/18.

Synonymy

• Neoscona elliptica Tikader & Bal, 1981: 24 (original combination)
• Araneus ellipticus (Tikader & Bal): Grasshoff, 1986: 118.

References

Primary references

• Tikader, B.K. & Bal, A. 1981. Studies on some orb-weaving spiders of the genera Neoscona Simon and Araneus Clerck of the family Araneidae (=Argiopidae) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India Occasional Paper 24: 1-60. Reference page.