Taxon details
Nephilingis cruentata (Fabricius, 1775)
- Rank: Species (Genus type)
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2017-04-16
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:013990]
- Distribution: Tropical Africa. Introduced to Colombia, Brazil, Paraguay
- External Resources *:
- Holotype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany (database export of type material, March 2019); Nephilengys genualis Gerstäcker, 1873 (2340)
- Holotype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany (database export of type material, March 2019); Nephilengys borbonica mossambicensis Karsch, 1878, (2847)
- Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK; Aranea cruentata Fabricius, 1775, specimen "not to be found" (Zimsen, 1964)
Epeira diadela Walckenaer, 1841: 54 (Df).
Epeira brasiliensis Walckenaer, 1841: 101 (Df).
Epeira azzara Walckenaer, 1841: 102 (Df).
Nephilengys genualis Gerstaecker, 1873: 503 (Df).
Nephila borbonica mossambicensis Karsch, 1878a: 319, pl. 1, f. 3 (Df).
Nephila brasiliensis Bertkau, 1880a: 83, pl. 2, f. 29 (f).
Nephilengys cruentata Simon, 1887a: 271.
Araneus diadelus Petrunkevitch, 1911: 289.
Nephilengys cruentata Dahl, 1912a: 47, 77, 79 (Dm).
Nephila cruentata chiloangensis Strand, 1918: 109 (Df).
Nephilengys cruentata Lessert, 1936: 244, f. 39 (m).
Nephilengys cruentata Schmidt & Jocqué, 1986: 209, f. 10-11 (mf).
Nephilengys cruentata Levi & Eickstedt, 1989: 48, f. 16-25 (mf, S).
Nephilengys cruentata Hormiga, Eberhard & Coddington, 1995: 323, f. 5E-F, 12A-E (m).
Nephilengys cruentata Kuntner, 2007: 109, f. 1A-H, 2A-G, 3A-D, 4A-C, 5A-D, 6A-B, 7A-D, 8A-D, 9A-D, 10A-B (mf).
Nephilengys cruentata Kuntner, Coddington & Hormiga, 2008: 167, f. 8A-C, K-M (mf).
Nephilengys cruentata Kuntner, Coddington & Schneider, 2009: 1453, f. 2D (f).
Nephilingis cruentata Kuntner et al., 2013: Appendix A (T from Nephilengys).
Bertkau, P. (1880a). Verzeichniss der von Prof. Ed. van Beneden auf seiner im Auftrage der Belgischen Regierung unternommen wissenschaftlichen Reise nach Brasilien und La Plata im Jahren 1872-73 gensammelten Arachniden. Mémoires Couronnés et Mémoires des Savants Étrangers de l'Académie Royale des Sciences, des Lettres et des Beaux-Arts de Belgique 43: 1-120. 
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Dahl, F. (1912a). Seidenspinne und Spinneseide. Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 6(1): 1-90. doi:10.1002/mmnz.19120060101 -- Show included taxa
Fabricius, J. C. (1775). Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis, synonymis, locis descriptionibus observationibus. Flensburg and Lipsiae, 832 pp. (Araneae, pp. 431-441). -- Show included taxa
Gerstaecker, A. (1873). Arachnoidea. In: Die Gliederthier-Fauna des Sansibar-Gebietes. Nach dem von Dr. O. Kersten während der v. d. Decken'schen Ost-Afrikanischen Expedition im Jahre 1862 und von C. Cooke auf der Insel Sansibar im Jahre 1864 gesammelten Material. C. F. Winter, Leipzig, pp. 461-503, pl. 18 (Araneae: pp. 473-503). doi:10.5962/bhl.title.10149 -- Show included taxa
Hormiga, G., Eberhard, W. G. & Coddington, J. A. (1995). Web-construction behaviour in Australian Phonognatha and the phylogeny of nephiline and tetragnathid spiders (Araneae: Tetragnathidae). Australian Journal of Zoology 43(4): 313-364. doi:10.1071/ZO9950313 -- Show included taxa
Karsch, F. (1878a). Übersicht der von Peters in Mossambique gesammelten Arachniden. Monatsberichte der Königlich Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Berlin 1878: 314-338. -- Show included taxa
Kuntner, M. (2007). A monograph of Nephilengys, the pantropical 'hermit spiders' (Araneae, Nephilidae, Nephilinae). Systematic Entomology 32: 95-135. -- Show included taxa
Kuntner, M., Coddington, J. A. & Hormiga, G. (2008). Phylogeny of extant nephilid orb-weaving spiders (Araneae, Nephilidae): testing morphological and ethological homologies. Cladistics 24(2): 147-217. doi:10.1111/j.1096-0031.2007.00176.x -- Show included taxa
Kuntner, M., Coddington, J. A. & Schneider, J. M. (2009). Intersexual arms race? Genital coevolution in nephilid spiders (Araneae, Nephilidae). Evolution 63: 1451-1463. doi:10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00634.x -- Show included taxa
Kuntner, M., Arnedo, M. A., Trontelj, P., Lokovsek, T. & Agnarsson, I. (2013). A molecular phylogeny of nephilid spiders: evolutionary history of a model lineage. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 69: 961-979. [+Appendix A] doi:10.1016/j.ympev.2013.06.008 -- Show included taxa
Lessert, R. de (1936). Araignées de l'Afrique orientale portugaise, recueillies par MM. P. Lesne et B.-B. Cott. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 43: 207-306. -- Show included taxa
Levi, H. W. & Eickstedt, V. R. D. von (1989). The Nephilinae spiders of the neotropics. Memórias do Instituto Butantan 51: 43-56. -- Show included taxa
Petrunkevitch, A. (1911). A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 29: 1-791. -- Show included taxa
Schmidt, G. & Jocqué, R. (1986). Die Nephilinae der Comoren (Araneae, Araneidae). Revue Zoologique Africaine 100: 205-212. -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1887a). Etudes arachnologiques. 19e Mémoire. XXVII. Arachnides recueillis à Assinie (Afrique occidentale) par MM. Chaper et Alluaud. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (6) 7: 261-276. -- Show included taxa
Strand, E. (1918). Zur Kenntnis japanischer Spinnen, I und II. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 82(A11, 1916): 73-113, pl. 1-2. -- Show included taxa
Walckenaer, C. A. (1841). Histoire naturelle des Insects. Aptères. Tome deuxième. Roret, Paris, 549 pp., pl. 16-22. [not published in 1837, see pp. 430, 452, 505; plates in second pdf of Walckenaer, 1837] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.61095 -- Show included taxa
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| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-04-16 | New taxonomic reference entry | Kuntner et al., 2013 | n/a |