World Spider Catalog

Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Family | ACCEPTED

Gen. Clitaetra Simon, 1889 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01367

type Clitaetra episinoides Simon, 1889; gender feminine

N.B.: Clytaetra is an unjustified emendation; firstly transferred from the Tetragnathidae to the Nephilidae by Kuntner, 2006: 24; for the current familial placement see the note at the family.

Transferred to other genera:

Clitaetra thisbe Simon, 1903 -- see Indoetra

Clitaetra clathrata Simon, 1907 | | West Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:013583

Clitaetra clathrata Simon, 1907d: 283 (Df) Original description

Clitaetra sp. Hormiga, Eberhard & Coddington, 1995: 330, f. 9A-C (m; per Kuntner, 2006: 26)

Clitaetra clathrata Kuntner, 2006: 26, f. 1A-E, 2A-D, 3A-F, 4A-F, 5A-F (f, Dm)

Clitaetra episinoides Simon, 1889 | | Comoros, Mayotte urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:013584 TYPE SPECIES

Clitaetra episinoides Simon, 1889b: 226 (Df) Original description

Clitaetra episinoides Simon, 1894a: 756, f. 834 (f)

Clitaetra episinoides Schmidt & Jocqué, 1986: 211, f. 6 (m)

Clitaetra episinoides Kuntner, 2006: 36, f. 12A-G, 13A-D, 14A-F, 15A-F, 16A-F, 17A-F, 18A-F (mf)

Clitaetra episinoides Kuntner, Coddington & Hormiga, 2008: 169, f. 10D-E, J-K (mf)

Clitaetra irenae Kuntner, 2006 | | Malawi, South Africa urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039993

Clitaetra irenae Kuntner, 2006: 32, f. 7A-D, 8A-C, 9A-F, 10A-F, 11A-F (Dmf) Original description

Clitaetra irenae Kuntner, Coddington & Hormiga, 2008: 169, f. 10A-C, F-H (mf)

Clitaetra irenae Kuntner, Coddington & Schneider, 2009: 1452, f. 1A, 2A, D (mf)

Clitaetra irenae Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022d: 56, p. 55: 1 unnumbered f., p. 56: 3 unnumbered f. (f habitus)

Clitaetra perroti Simon, 1894 | | Madagascar urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:013585

Clitaetra perroti Simon, 1894a: 756 (Df) Original description

Clitaetra episinoides Hormiga, Eberhard & Coddington, 1995: 330, f. 9D-E (m, misidentified)

Clitaetra perroti Kuntner, 2006: 42, f. 19A-F, 20A-G, 21A-F, 22A-F, 23A-F, 24A-F (f, Dm)

Clitaetra perroti Kuntner, Coddington & Hormiga, 2008: 169, f. 10I (f)

Clitaetra simoni Benoit, 1962 | | Congo urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:013586

Clitaetra simoni Benoit, 1962b: 222, f. 4-6 (Df) Original description

Clitaetra simoni Kuntner, 2006: 29, f. 6A-C (f)