Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Eriovixia

Eriovixia excelsa (Simon, 1889)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-01-06
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015895]
  • Distribution: Pakistan, India, Thailand, China, Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia. Introduced to South Africa, Eswatini
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Type deposit provide information
  • It is widely assumed that most of the type material from Simon can be found in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France
Taxonomic references
Glyptogona excelsa Simon, 1889i: 337 (Df).
Araneus excelsus Simon, 1906c: 283.
Araneus excelsus Dyal, 1935: 179, pl. 16, f. 116 (f).
Neoscona excelsus Tikader & Bal, 1981: 25, f. 50-54 (Tmf from Araneus).
Araneus excelsus Tikader & Biswas, 1981: 20, f. 16-18 (f).
Neoscona excelsus Tikader, 1982a: 261, f. 520-524 (mf).
Eriovixia excelsa Grasshoff, 1986: 118 (Tmf from Neoscona).
Eriovixia excelsa Barrion & Litsinger, 1995: 643, f. 409a-f (f).
Eriovixia excelsa Tso & Tanikawa, 2000: 129, f. 17-22 (mf).
Eriovixia excelsa Mi, Peng & Yin, 2010b: 41, f. 1-8 (mf).
Eriovixia excelsa Han & Zhu, 2010b: 2616, f. 1C, 6A-C (f).
Eriovixia excelsa Sen et al., 2015: 120, f. 754-758, pl. 23 (m).
Eriovixia excelsa Roy, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2017: 10, f. 43-47, 174 (f).
Eriovixia excelsa Caleb, 2020b: 15717, f. 3C, 24K (f).
Eriovixia excelsa Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021a: 21, f. 1-11, 13-18 (f).
Eriovixia excelsa Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022e: 4, p. 3: 4 f., p. 4: 4 f. (f).
Eriovixia excelsa Jaffry, Butt & Zahra, 2024a: 412, f. 2A-G (f).
References

Barrion, A. T. & Litsinger, J. A. (1995). Riceland spiders of South and Southeast Asia. CAB International, Wallingford, UK, 700 pp., 16 pls. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Caleb, J. T. D. (2020b). Spider (Arachnida: Araneae) fauna of the scrub jungle in the Madras Christian College campus, Chennai, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 12(7): 15711-15766. doi:10.11609/jott.5758.12.7.15711-15766 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Van Zyl, J. & Webb, P. (2021a). First record of Eriovixia excelsa (Simon, 1889) from South Africa (Araneae: Araneidae). SANSA Newsletter 39(Supplement): 21-23. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H., Lotz, L. N. & Webb, P. (2022e). The Araneidae of South Africa. Version 2: part 2 (E-Ne). South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 64 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.6619195 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dyal, S. (1935). Fauna of Lahore. 4.–Spiders of Lahore. Bulletin of the Department of Zoology of the Panjab University 1: 119-252, pl. 11-17. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Grasshoff, M. (1986). Die Radnetzspinnen-Gattung Neoscona in Afrika (Arachnida: Araneae). Annalen Zoologische Wetenschappen 250: 1-123. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Han, G. X. & Zhu, M. S. (2010b). Taxonomy and biogeography of the spider genus Eriovixia (Araneae: Araneidae) from Hainan Island, China. Journal of Natural History 44(43-44): 2609-2635. doi:10.1080/00222933.2010.507315 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Jaffry, K. H., Butt, A. & Zahra, K. (2024a). Orb-weavers (Araneae: Araneidae, Nephilidae) from the Margalla Hills National Park, Pakistan with comments on morphological variation in Neoscona mukerjei Tikader, 1980 and emasculation in Nephila pilipes (Fabricius, 1793). Lahore Garrison University Journal of Life Sciences 7(4, 2023): 407-432. [publ. Jan. 7, 2024] doi:10.54692/lgujls.2023.0704305 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mi, X. Q., Peng, X. J. & Yin, C. M. (2010b). The orb-weaving spider genus Eriovixia (Araneae: Araneidae) in the Gaoligong mountains, China. Zootaxa 2488: 39-51. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2488.1.3 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roy, T. K., Saha, S. & Raychaudhuri, D. (2017). On the araneid fauna (Araneae: Araneidae) of the tea estates of Dooars, West Bengal, India. World Scientific News 67(1): 1-67. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Sen, S., Dhali, D. C., Saha, S. & Raychaudhuri, D. (2015). Spiders (Araneae: Arachnida) of reserve forests of Dooars: Gorumara National Park, Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary and Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary. World Scientific News 20: 1-339. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1889i). Arachnides de l'Himalaya, recueillis par MM. Oldham et Wood-Mason, et faisant partie des collections de l'Indian Museum. Première partie. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, part II (Natural History) 58(4): 334-344. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1906c). Voyage de M. Maurice Maindron dans l'Inde méridionale (mai à novembre 1901). 8me Mémoire. Arachnides (2e partie). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 75(3): 279-314. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tikader, B. K. & Biswas, B. (1981). Spider fauna of Calcutta and vicinity: Part-I. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper 30: 1-149. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tikader, B. K. (1982a). Part 1. Family Araneidae (= Argiopidae). Typical orb-weavers. In: The fauna of India. Spiders: Araneae. Vol. II. Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta, pp. 1-293. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tso, I. M. & Tanikawa, A. (2000). New records of five orb-web spiders of the genera Leucauge, Mesida, and Eriovixia (Araneae: Tetragnathidae and Araneidae) from Taiwan. Acta Arachnologica 49(2): 125-131. doi:10.2476/asjaa.49.125 download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2024-01-06 New taxonomic reference entry Jaffry, Butt & Zahra, 2024a n/a
2022-06-08 New taxonomic reference entry Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022e n/a
2022-06-08 Species distribution update Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022e n/a (Old value)
2022-03-29 Species distribution update Seyfulina & Kartsev, 2022 n/a (Old value)
2021-11-12 New taxonomic reference entry Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021a n/a
2021-11-12 Species distribution update Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021a n/a (Old value)
2020-05-18 New taxonomic reference entry Caleb, 2020b n/a
2017-02-08 New taxonomic reference entry Roy, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2017 n/a
2015-12-10 New taxonomic reference entry Sen et al., 2015 n/a