Gen.
Argiope Audouin ,
1826 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01443 ]
N.B.: Original spelling Argyope suppressed by ICZN, 1975: Opinion 1038. Considered a senior synonym of Austrargiope Kishida, 1936a: 17, type Argiope plana L. Koch, 1867 [= A. trifasciata (Forsskål, 1775)], Chaetargiope Kishida, 1936a: 20, type Argiope picta L. Koch, 1871, Coganargiope Kishida, 1936a: 18, type Argiope amoena L. Koch, 1878 and Heterargiope Kishida, 1936a: 19, type Argiope maja Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 by Yaginuma, 1959c: 21 and of Brachygea Caporiacco, 1947a: 24, type B. platycephala Caporiacco, 1947 [= A. trifasciata (Forsskål, 1775)] by Levi, 1983: 258.
Status:
accepted
Last updated
2020-10-20
2020-10-20
Described in
Audouin, 1826
Audouin, 1826
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Species counts
| Counts | Status |
| 89 | accepted |
| 83 | synonym |
| 1 | nomen nudum |
| 5 | nomen dubium |
Reference
Edit history
Audouin, V. (1826). Explication sommaire des planches d'arachnides de l'Égypte et de la Syrie. In: "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). [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] 
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