Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Nephila

Nephila vitiana (Walckenaer, 1847)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: f
  • Last updated: 2021-05-26
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:013987]
  • Distribution: Indonesia, Fiji, Tonga
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Taxonomic references
Epeira vitiana Walckenaer, 1847a: 471 (Df).
Nephila wallacei Thorell, 1877b: 449 (Df).
Nephila piepersii Thorell, 1877b: 451 (Df).
Nephila piepersii Merian, 1911: 197, pl. 9, f. 8-9.
Nephila vitiana Dahl, 1912a: 36, 59, 61 (S of Nephila piepersii and N. wallacei).
Trichonephila vitiana Yong et al., 2021: 2 (T from Nephila; but the act is invalid for nomenclatural purposes in accordance with Article 8 of the ICZN).
References

Dahl, F. (1912a). Seidenspinne und Spinneseide. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 6(1): 1-90. doi:10.1002/mmnz.19120060101 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Merian, P. (1911). Die Spinnenfauna von Celebes. Beiträge zur Tiergeographie im Indoaustralischen Archipel. Zoologische Jahrbücher, Abteilung für Systematik, Geographie und Biologie der Tiere 31: 165-354. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1877b). Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani. I. Ragni di Selebes raccolti nel 1874 dal Dott. O. Beccari. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 10: 341-637. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Walckenaer, C. A. (1847a). Dernier Supplément. In: Walckenaer, C. A. & Gervais, P. (eds.) Histoire naturelles des Insects. Aptères. Tome quatrième. Roret, Paris, pp. 365-596 [Araneae: -564]. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.61095 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yong, H. S., Song, S. L., Chua, K. O., Suana, W., Eamsobhana, P., Tan, J., Lim, P. E. & Chan, K. G. (2021). Complete mitochondrial genomes and phylogenetic relationships of the genera Nephila and Trichonephila (Araneae, Araneoidea). Scientific Reports 11(10680): 1-13. doi:10.1038/s41598-021-90162-1 download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Date Type Reference Detail
2021-05-26 Taxonomic reference update n/a (Old value)
2021-05-25 New taxonomic reference entry Yong et al., 2021 n/a