Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Araneus

Araneus contestationis Caporiacco, 1954

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: nomen dubium
  • Described: f
  • Last updated: 2023-04-16
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057605]
  • Distribution: French Guiana
Type deposit: provide information
Taxonomic references
Araneus contestationis Caporiacco, 1954: 105, f. 25, 25a-b (Df).
Araneus contestationis Levi, 1991a: 181 (type lost, unrecognizable name, doubtful nominal species = nomen dubium).
References

Caporiacco, L. di (1954). Araignées de la Guyane Française du Muséum d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris. Commentationes Pontificia Academia Scientiarum 16: 45-193. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1991a). The Neotropical and Mexican species of the orb-weaver genera Araneus, Dubiepeira, and Aculepeira (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 152(4): 167-315. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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