Taxon details


Araneus quadratus Clerck, 1757

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-02-15
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015144]
  • Distribution: Europe, Turkey, Russia (Europe to Far East), Iran, Central Asia to China, Japan
Type deposit: provide information
Taxonomic references
Araneus quadratus Clerck, 1757: 27, pl. 1, f. 3 (Df).
Aranea reaumurii Scopoli, 1763: 393 (Df).
Aranea quadrimaculata De Geer, 1778: 223, pl. 12, f. 18 (Df).
Araneus quadratus Martyn, 1793: 11, pl. 7, f. 5 (f).
Epeira quadrata Walckenaer, 1805: 61.
Epeira quadrata Dufour, 1824: 205, pl. 10, f. 2 (f).
Epeira quadrata Sundevall, 1833a: 239 (Dm).
Epeira quadrata C. L. Koch, 1838: 66, f. 381-382 (mf).
Epeira quadrata Blackwall, 1864a: 324, pl. 23, f. 236 (mf).
Epeira quadrata Menge, 1866: 53, pl. 5, f. 5 (mf).
Epeira quadrata Thorell, 1870a: 14.
Epeira quadrata Hansen, 1882: 18, pl. 1, f. 32 (mf).
Epeira quadrata minima Gétaz, 1889: 60 (f, nomen nudum) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015145].
Epeira quadrata Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1891: 130, pl. 5, f. 12 (mf).
Epeira quadrata Becker, 1896: (2): 23, pl. 5, f. 1 (mf).
Epeira quadrata Bösenberg, 1901: 23, pl. 1, f. 3 (mf).
Aranea reaumuri Strand, 1906a: 458.
Epeira quadrata subviridis Franganillo, 1913: 127 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015146].
Epeira quadrata Spassky, 1925: 17, f. 55 (f).
Araneus quadratus Simon, 1929: 693, 758, f. 1047, 1052 (mf).
Araneus quadratus minimus Simon, 1929: 683 (Df).
Aranea reaumuri Wiehle, 1931: 79, f. 115-118 (mf).
Aranea reaumuri Reimoser, 1932: 11, f. 1 (mf).
Aranea reaumuri Drensky, 1943: 242, f. 26 (mf).
Aranea reamuri Mikulska, 1953: 12, f. 12, 15 (mf).
Araneus quadratus Locket & Millidge, 1953: 130, f. 84B, 85B, 86B (mf).
Araneus quadratus Saito, 1959: 88, f. 99a-g (f).
Aranea quadrata Zamaraev, 1964: 360, f. 83-84 (mf).
Araneus quadratus Azheganova, 1968: 79, f. 159-160 (mf).
Araneus quadratus Grasshoff, 1968: 7, f. 10, 16a, 17d-f, 20d, 21g-i, 23, 25-26, 29k-n, 30g-h, 34c, 35i-m, 36i-m, 37i-m, 38i-m, 39i-m, 40c, 41k-m, 42c (mf).
Araneus quadratus Yaginuma, 1969b: 18, f. 1a-8a (mf).
Araneus quadratus Tystshenko, 1971: 198, f. 584, 595 (f).
Araneus quadratus Miller, 1971: 212, pl. XL, f. 5-6 (mf).
Araneus quadratus Levi, 1971a: 164, f. 152-158 (mf).
Araneus quadratus Loksa, 1972: 88, f. 77, 79B, 80C-D (mf).
Araneus quadratus Grasshoff, 1973b: 134, f. 4c (f).
Araneus quadratus Palmgren, 1974a: 24, f. 9c, 10f-g (mf).
Araneus quadratus Punda, 1975b: 34, f. 43-45 (mf).
Araneus quadratus Roberts, 1985: 208, f. 93b (mf).
Araneus quadratus Yaginuma, 1986a: 95, f. 50.1 (mf).
Araneus flavidus Yin et al., 1990: 30, f. 74-77 (Df).
Araneus quadratus Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 74, f. 170 (mf).
Araneus quadratus Roberts, 1995: 318, f. (mf).
Araneus quadratus Mcheidze, 1997: 278, f. 635-637 (mf).
Araneus flavidus Yin et al., 1997d: 169, f. 85a-d (f).
Araneus quadratus Roberts, 1998: 332, f. (mf).
Araneus flavidus Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 237, f. 137O-W, 148A (f).
Araneus quadratus Marusik, Logunov & Koponen, 2000: 13 (S).
Araneus quadratus Almquist, 2005: 142, f. 154a-i (mf).
Araneus quadratus Marusik & Crawford, 2006: 173, f. 4-6, 10-13 (mf).
Araneus quadratus Topçu et al., 2006a: 335, f. 1 (f).
Araneus quadratus Sestáková, Krumpál & Krumpálová, 2009: 111, f. 4d, 5d-e, 6, 8, 12, 52a-e, 53a-d, 54a-h, 55a-d, 56a-f, 57a-j (mf).
Araneus quadratus Breitling et al., 2015: 68 (S).
Araneus quadratus Breitling, 2020: 339, f. 4A (m).
Araneus quadratus Zhukovets, 2021: 28, f. 1B, 2B, 3B, 4B, 5Bb1-b4, 6C, 7C, 8B, 9B (mf).
References

Almquist, S. (2005). Swedish Araneae, part 1 – families Atypidae to Hahniidae (Linyphiidae excluded). Insect Systematics & Evolution, Supplement 62: 1-284. download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Azheganova, N. S. (1968). Kratkii opredelitel' paukov (Aranei) lesnoi i lesostepnoi zony SSSR. Akademia Nauk SSSR, 149 pp. 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

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., Lemke, M., Bauer, T., Hohner, M., Grabolle, A. & Blick, T. (2015). Phantom spiders: notes on dubious spider species from Europe. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 50: 65-80. doi:10.5431/aramit5010 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Breitling, R. (2020). South European spiders from the Duffey collection in the Manchester Museum (Arachnida: Araneae). Arachnology 18(4): 333-362. doi:10.13156/arac.2020.18.4.333 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

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. (1824). Descriptions et figures de quelques Arachnides. Annales des Sciences Naturelles, Zoologie, Paris 2: 205-211. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Franganillo B., P. (1913). Arácnidos de Asturias y Galicia. Brotéria (Ser. Zool.) 11: 119-133. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Gétaz, A. (1889). Notes araneologique sur le Pays-d'enhaut. Bulletin de la Société Vaudoise des Sciences Naturelles (3) 25: 60-64. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Grasshoff, M. (1968). Morphologische Kriterien als Ausdruck von Artgrenzen bei Radnetzspinnen der Subfamilie Araneinae (Arachnida: Araneae: Araneidae). Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 516: 1-100. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Grasshoff, M. (1973b). Konstruktions- und Funktionsanalyse an Kopulationsorganen einiger Radnetzspinnen. Aufsätze und Reden der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft 24: 129-151. 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

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

Koch, C. L. (1838). Die Arachniden. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, Vierter Band, pp. 109-144, pl. 139-144 (f. 319-339); Fünfter Band, pp. 1-124, pl. 145-174 (f. 340-417). [for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.43744 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1971a). The diadematus group of the orb-weaver genus Araneus north of Mexico (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 141(4): 131-179. 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

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

Marusik, Y. M., Logunov, D. V. & Koponen, S. (2000). Spiders of Tuva, south Siberia. Institute for Biological Problems of the North, Magadan, 253 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Marusik, Y. M. & Crawford, R. L. (2006). Spiders (Aranei) of Moneron Island. In: Flora and Fauna of Moneron Island. Dalnauka, Vladivostok, pp. 171-195. 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. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Mikulska, I. (1953). Pająk. Panstowe Wydawnictwo Naukowe, Warsaw, 70 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Miller, F. (1971). Pavouci-Araneida. Klíč zvířeny ČSSR 4: 51-306. 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

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

Reimoser, E. (1932). Einheimische Spinnen 10. Die Natur (Vienna) 8: 8-12, 60-64. 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

Saitō, S. (1959). The Spider Book Illustrated in Colours. Hokuryukan, Tokyo, 194 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

Šestáková, A., Krumpál, M. & Krumpálová, Z. (2009). Araneidae (Araneae) Strednej Európy: I. Rod Araneus. Prírodovedecká Fakulta Univerzity Komenskéhó, Bratislava, 151 pp. 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

Song, D. X., Zhu, M. S. & Chen, J. (1999). The spiders of China. Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House, Shijiazhuang, 640 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Spassky, S. A. (1925). [An identification book of spiders of Don area]. Znanie Press, Novocherkassk, 62 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Strand, E. (1906a). Die arktischen Araneae, Opiliones und Chernetes. In: Römer, F. & Schaudinn, F. (eds.) Fauna Arctica. Jena 4, 431-478. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Sundevall, C. J. (1833a). Svenska spindlarnes beskrifning. Fortsättning och slut. Bihang till Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 1832: 172-272. [publ. in 1833, see Blick & Kronestedt, 2000] 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

Topçu, A., Seyyar, O., Demir, H. & Türkeş, T. (2006a). A contribution to the knowledge of the Turkish spider fauna (Araneae). In: Deltshev, C. & Stoev, P. (eds.) European Arachnology 2005. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica, Supplement 1: 335-338. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tystshenko, V. P. (1971). Opredelitel' paukov evropejskoj chasti SSSR. Leningrad, 281 pp. 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

Yaginuma, T. (1969b). On a Japanese spider identified with Araneus quadratus of Europe. Acta Arachnologica 22: 17-23. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yaginuma, T. (1986a). Spiders of Japan in color (new ed.). Hoikusha Publishing Co., Osaka, 305 pp., 64 pls. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yin, C. M., Wang, J. F., Xie, L. P. & Peng, X. J. (1990). New and newly recorded species of the spiders of family Araneidae from China (Arachnida, Araneae). In: Spiders in China: One Hundred New and Newly Recorded Species of the Families Araneidae and Agelenidae. Hunan Normal University Press, pp. 1-171. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yin, C. M., Wang, J. F., Zhu, M. S., Xie, L. P., Peng, X. J. & Bao, Y. H. (1997d). Fauna Sinica: Arachnida: Araneae: Araneidae. Science Press, Beijing, 460 pp. 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

Zhukovets, E. M. (2021). [Additions and remarks to the list of spiders of the Teberda State Natural Biosphere Reserve with description of a new species of the genus Araneus Clerck, 1757 (Aranei, Araneidae)]. In: Prischepchik, O. V. & Makovetskaya, E. V. (eds.) Results and prospects for the development of entomology in Eastern Europe: a collection of articles of the IV International Scientific and Practical Conference dedicated to the memory of Alexander Mikhailovich Tereshkin (1953–2020), December 1–3, 2021, Minsk. A. N. Varaksin, Minsk, pp. 26-38. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2024-02-15 Species distribution update Zamani et al., 2024 n/a (Old value)
2021-12-15 New taxonomic reference entry Zhukovets, 2021 n/a
2021-05-26 New taxonomic reference entry Martyn, 1793 n/a
2020-03-23 New taxonomic reference entry Breitling, 2020 n/a
2015-10-20 New taxonomic reference entry Breitling et al., 2015 n/a
2015-10-20 Species synonymy Breitling et al., 2015 Araneus quadratus subviridis synonymized with Araneus quadratus
2015-10-20 Species synonymy Breitling et al., 2015 Araneus quadratus minimus synonymized with Araneus quadratus