Taxon details


Leviana dimidiata (L. Koch, 1871)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2022-07-14
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014842]
  • Distribution: Australia (Queensland to Victoria)
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Type deposit provide information
  • Syntype: Zoologisches Museum Hamburg (ZMH), Hamburg, Germany; 1f (A0001669 = Rack 1961-cat. 235) (Framenau & Kuntner, 2022)
  • Syntype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK; 2f (1915.3.5.594–595) (Framenau & Kuntner, 2022)
  • Syntype: Australian Museum, Sydney (AMS), Australia; 2f (KS.6679) of Araneus sylvicola (Framenau & Kuntner, 2022)
Taxonomic references
Epeira dimidiata L. Koch, 1871: 95, pl. 8, f. 1 (Df).
Epeira sylvicola Rainbow, 1897b: 518, pl. 17, f. 4 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015225].
Araneus sylvicola Rainbow, 1909: 222.
Araneus dimidiatus Rainbow, 1911: 184.
Araneus sylvicolus Rainbow, 1911: 194.
Aranea dimidiata Roewer, 1942a: 827.
Aranea sylvicola Roewer, 1942a: 834.
Araneus silvicola Bonnet, 1955: 598.
Leviana dimidiata Framenau & Kuntner, 2022: 108, f. 1C, 4A-B, 5A-C, 6A, 7A-D, 8A-F (Dmf, T from Araneus, S of Araneus sylvicola).
References

Bonnet, P. (1955). Bibliographia araneorum. Analyse méthodique de toute la littérature aranéologique jusqu'en 1939. Tome II. Systématique des araignées (Étude par ordre alphabétique) [1re partie: A-B]. Douladoure, Toulouse, pp. 1-918. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Framenau, V. W. & Kuntner, M. (2022). The new Australian leaf-curling orb-weaving spider genus Leviana (Araneae, Araneidae). Evolutionary Systematics 6(2): 103-133. doi:10.3897/evolsyst.6.83573 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Koch, L. (1871). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet [Erster Theil, Lieferung 1-2]. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 1-104, pl. 1-8. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.121660 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Rainbow, W. J. (1897b). Descriptions of some new Araneidae of New South Wales. No. 8. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 22: 514-553. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Rainbow, W. J. (1909). Notes on the architecture, nesting habits and life histories of Australian Araneidae, based on specimens in the Australian Museum. Part VII. Entelegynae (continued). Records of the Australian Museum 7: 212-234. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Rainbow, W. J. (1911). A census of Australian Araneidae. Records of the Australian Museum 9(2): 107-319. doi:10.3853/j.0067-1975.9.1911.928 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roewer, C. F. (1942a). Katalog der Araneae von 1758 bis 1940. 1. Band (Mesothelae, Orthognatha, Labidognatha: Dysderaeformia, Scytodiformia, Pholciformia, Zodariiformia, Hersiliaeformia, Argyopiformia). Natura, Buchhandlung für Naturkunde und exakte Wissenschaften Paul Budy, Bremen, 1040 pp. download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2022-07-14 Species synonymy Framenau & Kuntner, 2022 Leviana sylvicola synonymized with Leviana dimidiata
2022-07-14 New taxonomic reference entry Framenau & Kuntner, 2022 n/a
2022-07-14 Species transferred to new genus Framenau & Kuntner, 2022 Species transferred from Araneus to Leviana
2022-07-14 First description of male Framenau & Kuntner, 2022 n/a (Old value)
2022-07-14 Species distribution update Framenau & Kuntner, 2022 n/a (Old value)