Oxyopes hindostanicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Lycosoidea

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: Lycosoidea

Familia: Oxyopidae
Genus: Oxyopes
Species: Oxyopes hindostanicus

Name

Oxyopes hindostanicus Pocock 1901: 482

Type locality: India, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiri Hills.

Holotype: BMNH. female ♀. legit G.F. Hampson. BMNH 1954.7.6.8.

Synonymy

• Oxyopes nilgiricus Sherriffs, 1955. (synonymized by Caleb & Wijesinghe, 2022: 14)
  • Type locality: India, Tamil Nadu, Nilgiri Hills.
    • Holotype: BMNH. male ♂. legit E.W. Oates. BMNH 1954.7.6.6
• Oxyopes ratnae Tikader 1970: 70 (synonymized by Caleb & Wijesinghe, 2022: 14)
  • Type locality: India, West Sikkim, Ligship.
    • Holotype: NZC-ZSI. female ♀. 01.X.1959. legit B.K. Tikader. NZC-ZSI-A/325; 3174/18.
• Oxyopes pankaji Gajbe & Gajbe 2000: 123 (synonymized by Caleb & Wijesinghe, 2022: 14)
  • Type locality: India, Madhya Pradesh, Jabalpur.
    • Holotype: NZC-ZSI. female ♀. 16.VIII.1998. legit P. Gajbe. NZC-ZSI-5518/18

Publications

Primary references

• Pocock, R.I. 1901d. Descriptions of some new species of spiders from British India. Journal of the Bombay Natural History Society 13: 478-498. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Caleb, J.T.D. & Wijesinghe, D.P. 2022. On three new synonyms of Oxyopes hindostanicus Pocock 1901 (Araneae: Oxyopidae). Acta Arachnologica 71(1): 13–20. Reference page. 
• Gajbe, U.A. & Gajbe, P.U. 2000. A new species of the genus Oxyopes Latreille (Araneae: Oxyopidae) from Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh, India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 98: 123-125. Reference page. 
• Sherriffs, W.R. 1955. More Oriental spiders of the genus Oxyopes. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 125(2): 297-308. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1955.tb00600.x. . Reference page. 
• Tikader, B.K. 1970. Spider fauna of Sikkim. Records of the Zoological Survey of India 64: 1-83. Reference page.