Taxon details


Nuctenea umbratica (Clerck, 1757)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-11-21
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016784]
  • Distribution: Europe to Azerbaijan, Iran
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: ; Aranea impressa Fabricius, 1779 - type material probably lost or destroyed (Zimsen, 1964)
Taxonomic references
Araneus umbraticus Clerck, 1757: 31, pl. 1, f. 7 (Df).
Aranea sexpunctata Linnaeus, 1758: 622 (D) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:063085].
Aranea swammerdamii Scopoli, 1763: 393 (D).
Aranea sexpunctata Fabricius, 1775: 436 (D).
Aranea cicatricosa De Geer, 1778: 225, pl. 12, f. 19 (Df).
Epeira umbraticola Martini & Goeze, 1778: 44, pl. 9, f. 9 (Df).
Aranea impressa Fabricius, 1779: 359 (Df).
Aranea cicatricosa Olivier, 1789: 200 (D).
Aranea sexpunctata Olivier, 1789: 231 (D).
Aranea umbratica Villers, 1789: 129.
Araneus umbraticus Martyn, 1793: 13, pl. 5, f. 3 (f).
Aranea umbraticola Latreille, 1804a: 359.
Aranea litterata Panzer, 1804b: 53, pl. 37, f. 11 (Df).
Epeira umbratica Walckenaer, 1805: 61.
Epeira umbratica Audouin, 1826: 345, pl. 3, f. 3 (Dm).
Epeira umbraticola Dufour, 1831: 366, pl. 11, f. 3 (f).
Epeira umbratica Hahn, 1834: 24, f. 112 (mf).
Epeira umbratica C. L. Koch, 1844: 128, f. 930-931 (mf).
Epeira cinerea C. L. Koch, 1844: 131 (D).
Epeira thomisoides Dufour, 1855: 8, pl. 5, f. 3-8 (Df).
Epeira umbratica Blackwall, 1864a: 333, pl. 24, f. 241 (mf).
Epeira umbratica Menge, 1866: 55, pl. 6, f. 6 (f, not m).
Epeira umbratica Thorell, 1870a: 14.
Epeira umbratica Hansen, 1882: 19, pl. 1, f. 33 (mf).
Epeira umbratica Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1891: 132, pl. 5, f. 11 (mf).
Epeira umbratica Becker, 1896: (2): 30, pl. 8, f. 1 (mf).
Epeira umbratica Bösenberg, 1901: 33, pl. 2, f. 18 (mf).
Epeira umbratica obscura Franganillo, 1909: 188 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016786].
Epeira umbratica obscura Franganillo, 1910: 13 (f).
Araneus umbraticus Lessert, 1910b: 327.
Araneus umbraticus Simon, 1929: 686, 760, f. 1049 (mf).
Aranea umbratica Reimoser, 1929c: 85, f. 2 (mf).
Aranea sexpunctata Wiehle, 1931: 93, f. 138-141 (mf).
Aranea sexpunctata Drensky, 1943: 243, f. 29 (mf).
Chinestela umbratica Archer, 1951c: 2, f. 2 (Tmf from Araneus).
Araneus umbraticus Locket & Millidge, 1953: 139, f. 92A-B (mf).
Cathaistela umbratica Archer, 1958: 17 (T from Chinestela).
[Araneus umbraticus] ICZN, 1959: 89 (S of Aranea sexpunctata, Clerckian names validated).
Araneus umbraticus Beer, 1964: 529, f. 10 (f).
Aranea umbratica Zamaraev, 1964: 362, f. 100-102 (mf).
Araneus umbraticus Tystshenko, 1971: 198, f. 583, 601 (mf).
Araneus umbraticus Miller, 1971: 214, pl. XL, f. 16 (f).
Araneus umbraticus Loksa, 1972: 93, f. 82D, 84B, 85 (mf).
Araneus umbraticus Palmgren, 1974a: 28, f. 9h, 12e-h (mf).
Nuctenea umbratica Levi, 1974b: 302, f. 43-49, 58-59, 93, 99, 105 (mf, T from Cathaistela).
Nuctenea umbratica Punda, 1975b: 44, f. 82-83 (f).
Nuctenea umbratica Haupt, 1983: 276, f. 1a (m).
Nuctenea umbratica Roberts, 1985: 212, f. 95d (mf).
Nuctenea umbratica Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 88, f. 199 (mf).
Nuctenea umbratica Roberts, 1995: 320, f. (mf).
Araneus umbraticus Mcheidze, 1997: 277, f. 630-632 (mf).
Nuctenea umbratica Roberts, 1998: 333, f. (mf).
Nuctenea umbratica Almquist, 2006: 175, f. 180a-i (mf).
Nuctenea umbratica Breitling et al., 2016b: 54 (S of Nuctenea umbratica obscura).
Nuctenea umbratica Dentici & Amata, 2018: 272, f. 1-2 (f).
Nuctenea umbratica Morano, 2023: 100, f. 104-106 (mf).
References

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Archer, A. F. (1951c). Remarks on certain European genera of argiopid spiders. Chicago Academy of Sciences, Natural History Miscellanea 84: 1-4. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Archer, A. F. (1958). Studies in the orbweaving spiders (Argiopidae). 4. American Museum Novitates 1922: 1-21. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Audouin, V. (1826). Explication sommaire des planches d'arachnides de l'Égypte et de la Syrie. In: Savigny, M. J. C. L. de: "Description de l'Égypte, ou recueil des observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée franҫaise, publié par les ordres de sa Majesté l'Empereur Napoléon le Grand.". Histoire Naturelle 1(4): 1-339 (arachnids, pp. 99-186, pl. 1-7). [for year of publication and authorship see Sherbourn, 1897, Tollitt, 1986 and ICZN, 1987b; a second edition was publ. in 1829, with different pagination: arachnids, pp. 291-430] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Becker, L. (1896). Les arachnides de Belgique, deuxième et troisième parties. Annales du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 12(2): 1-127, pl. 1-25 & 12(3): 1-378, pl. 1-18. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.48721 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Beer, S. A. (1964). On the fauna and ecology of spiders in the Murman region. Zoologicheskiĭ Zhurnal 43: 525-533. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Blackwall, J. (1864a). A history of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Part II. Ray Society, London, pp. 175-384, pl. 13-29. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.143674 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bösenberg, W. (1901). Die Spinnen Deutschlands. I. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 14(1): 1-96, Pl. 1-8. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6508 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Breitling, R., Bauer, T., Schäfer, M., Morano, E., Barrientos, J. A. & Blick, T. (2016b). Phantom spiders 2: More notes on dubious spider species from Europe. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 52: 50-77. doi:10.5431/aramit5209 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chyzer, C. & Kulczyński, W. (1891). Araneae Hungariae. Tomus I. Academia Scientarum Hungaricae, Budapest, 170 pp., 4 Pls. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Clerck, C. (1757). Aranei Svecici. Svenska spindlar, uti sina hufvud-slågter indelte samt under några och sextio särskildte arter beskrefne och med illuminerade figurer uplyste. Laurentius Salvius, Stockholmiae [= Stockholm], 154 pp. [date of publication is 18 April 1757, see Breitling, 2022b: 10] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.119890 download pdf -- Show included taxa

De Geer, C. (1778). Des araignées. In: Mémoires pour servir à l'histoire des insectes. Tome septième. Pierre Hesselberg, Stockholm, 176-324, pl. 11-19, 38-39. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dentici, A. & Amata, F. C. (2018). New faunistic data for the Sicilian aracnofauna [sic] (Arachnida Araneae). Biodiversity Journal 9(3): 271-276. doi:10.31396/Biodiv.Jour.2018.9.3.271.276 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Drensky, P. (1943). Die Spinnenfauna Bulgariens. VI. Unterordnung Arachnomorphae, II Gruppe Trionichia, Familie Euetrioidae. Bulletin des Institutions Royales d'Histoire Naturelle à Sophia 16: 219-254. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dufour, L. (1831). Descriptions et figures de quelques Arachnides nouvelles ou mal connues et procédé pour conserver à sec ces Invertébrés dans les collections. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Paris 22: 355-371, pl. 10-11. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dufour, L. (1855). Description de deux nouvelles espèces d`aranéides. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (3) 3(Bull.): 5-14. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Fabricius, J. C. (1775). Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis, synonymis, locis descriptionibus observationibus. Libraria Kortii, Flensbvrgi et Lipsiae [= Kortensche Buchhandlung, Flensburg & Leipzig], 832 pp. (Araneae, pp. 431-441). doi:10.5962/bhl.title.36510 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Fabricius, J. C. (1779). Reise nach Norwegen, mit Bemerkungen aus der Naturgeschichte und Oekonomie. Hamburg. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Franganillo B., P. (1909). Arañas de la familia de los argiópidos observadas junto á la desembocadura del Miño. Actas y Memories des Primer Congreso de Naturalistas Espanoles 1: 185-189. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Franganillo B., P. (1910). Arañas de la desembocadura del Miño. Brotéria (Ser. Zool.) 9: 5-22. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hahn, C. W. (1834). Die Arachniden. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, Zweiter Band, pp. 17-56, pl. 48-56 (f. 106-143). [for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.43744 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hansen, H. J. (1882). Spindeldyr. In: Schiödte, J. C. (ed.) Zoologia Danica. Kjöbenhavn 3, 1-81, I-V. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Haupt, J. (1983). Vergleichende Morphologie der Genitalorgane und Phylogenie der liphistiomorphen Webspinnen (Araneae: Mesothelae). I. Revision der bisher bekannten Arten. Zeitschrift für Zoologische Systematik und Evolutionsforschung 21(4): 275-293. doi:10.1111/j.1439-0469.1983.tb00296.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Heimer, S. & Nentwig, W. (1991). Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

ICZN (1959). Direction 104. Grant of the status of availability to the names published by C. A. Clerck in 1757 in the work Aranei Svecici and addition of the title of that work to the Official List of works approved as available for use in Zoological Nomenclature. Bulletin of Zoological Nomenclature 17(3-5): 89-91. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Koch, C. L. (1844). Die Arachniden. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, Elfter Band, pp. 1-174, pl. 361-396 (f. 850-959). [for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.43744 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Latreille, P. A. (1804a). Arachnides. In: Histoire naturelle générale et particulière des crustacés et des insectes. Tome septième. Dufart, Paris, pp. 144-305. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.15764 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lessert, R. de (1910b). Catalogue des invertebres de la Suisse. Fasc. 3, Araignées. Musée d'histoire naturelle de Genève, 635 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1974b). The orb-weaver genera Araniella and Nuctenea (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 146(6): 291-316. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Laurentius Salvius, Holmiae [= Stockholm], 821 pp. (Araneae, pp. 619-624). doi:10.5962/bhl.title.542 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Locket, G. H. & Millidge, A. F. (1953). British spiders. Vol. II. Ray Society, London, 449 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Loksa, I. (1972). Araneae II. Fauna Hungariae 109: 1-112. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Martini, F. H. W. & Goeze, J. A. E. (1778). (ed.) D. Martin Listers Naturgeschichte der Spinnen überhaupt und der Engelländischen Spinnen insbesonderheit, aus dem Lateinischen übersetzt, und mit Anmerkungen vermehrt. Mit 5. Kupfertafeln. - pp. I-XXVIII [= 1-28], 1-302, [1-13], Tab. I-V [= 1-5]. Christoph August Reußner, Quedlinburg & Blankenburg. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Martyn, T. (1793). Aranei, or a natural history of spiders, including the principal parts of the well known work on English spiders by Eleazar Albin, as also the whole of the celebrated publication on Swedish spiders by Charles Clerk. Tomkins & Vincent, London, 70 pp. & 11 pls. [Clerck], 31 pp. & 17 pls. [Albin]. [only the Clerckian part contains binominal names, the plates are different from Clerck's and not every fig. is mentioned in the text] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.119889 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mcheidze, T. S. (1997). [Spiders of Georgia: Systematics, Ecology, Zoogeographic Review]. Tbilisi University, 390 pp. (in Georgian). [English version published by Otto (2014) available here] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Menge, A. (1866). Preussische Spinnen. Erste Abtheilung. Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig (N.F.) 1: 1-152, pl. 1-28. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Miller, F. (1971). Pavouci-Araneida. Klíč zvířeny ČSSR 4: 51-306. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Morano, E. (2023). La familia Araneidae Clerck, 1757 (Arachnida: Araneae) en al ámbito ibero-balear. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 42: 67-118. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Olivier, G. A. (1789). Araignée, Aranea. In: Encyclopédie Méthodique, Histoire Naturelle, Insectes. Tome quatrième. Panckoucke, Paris, pp. 173-240. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.82248 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Palmgren, P. (1974a). Die Spinnenfauna Finnlands und Ostfennoskandiens. IV. Argiopidae, Tetragnathidae und Mimetidae. Fauna Fennica 24: 1-70. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Panzer, G. W. F. (1804b). Systematische Nomenklatur über weiland Herrn Dr. Jacob Christian Schäffers natürlich ausgemahlte Abbildungen regensburgischer Insekten. Joan. Jac. Palm, Erlangae [= Johann Jakob Palm, Erlangen], 160 pp. [the plate and figure numbers refer to (partly unnamed) species, figured by Schäffer, presumably in 1791 (or 1766), see Univ. Göttingen and doi 10.5962/bhl.title.9162 (plates here are not complete)] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.101964 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Punda, H. (1975b). Pająki Borów Sosnowych. Polska Akad. Nauk, 91 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Reimoser, E. (1929c). Einheimische Spinnen 3-4. Die Natur (Wien) 5: 36-39, 62-65, 82-89. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1985). The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1: Atypidae to Theridiosomatidae. Harley Books, Colchester, England, 229 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1995). Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1998). Spinnengids. Tirion, Baarn, Netherlands, 397 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Scopoli, J. A. (1763). Entomologia carniolica, exhibens insecta carniolae indigena et distributa in ordines, genera, species, varietates. Methodo Linnaeana. Ioannis Thomae Trattner, Vindobonae [= Johannes Thomas Trattner, Wien/Vienna], 420 pp. (Araneae, pp. 392-404). doi:10.5962/bhl.title.34434 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1929). Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI. 3e partie. Roret, Paris, 533-772. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1870a). Remarks on synonyms of European spiders. Part I. C. J. Lundström, Uppsala, pp. 1-96. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.69282 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tystshenko, V. P. (1971). Opredelitel' paukov evropejskoj chasti SSSR. Leningrad, 281 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Villers, C. de (1789). Caroli Linnaei entomologia, faunae Suecicae descriptionibus aucta; DD. Scopoli, Geoffroy, de Geer, Fabricii, Schrank, etc., speciebus vel in systemate non enumeratis, vel nuperrime detectis, vel speciebus Galliae australis locupletata, generum specierumque rariorum iconibus ornata. Tomus Quartus. Piestre et Delamolliere, Lugdunum (= Lyon), 556 pp., pl. 11. [Insecta Aptera. Aranea: pp. 86-130] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.12476 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Walckenaer, C. A. (1805). Tableau des aranéides ou caractères essentiels des tribus, genres, familles et races que renferme le genre Aranea de Linné, avec la désignation des espèces comprises dans chacune de ces divisions. Dentu, Paris, 88 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wiehle, H. (1931). Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea. 27. Familie. Araneidae. Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 23: 47-136. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Zamaraev, V. N. (1964). Opredelitel vidov paukov semeistva Araneidae. Uchenye Zapiski Kalininskogo Gosudarstvennogo Pedagogicheskogo Instituta 31: 350-368. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2023-07-05 New taxonomic reference entry Morano, 2023 n/a
2021-05-26 New taxonomic reference entry Martyn, 1793 n/a
2019-02-05 New taxonomic reference entry Dentici & Amata, 2018 n/a
2016-10-03 New taxonomic reference entry Breitling et al., 2016b n/a
2016-10-03 Species synonymy Breitling et al., 2016b Nuctenea umbratica obscura synonymized with Nuctenea umbratica