Eriovixia excelsa Simon, 1889

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Described:

Distribution: Pakistan, India, Thailand, China, Taiwan, Philippines, Indonesia. Introduced to South Africa, Eswatini

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  • It is widely assumed that most of the type material from Simon can be found in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris, France -
Taxonomic References
Glyptogona excelsa Simon, 1889i: 337 (Df) Original description
Araneus excelsus Simon, 1906c: 283
Araneus excelsus Dyal, 1935: 179, pl. 16, f. 116 (f)
Neoscona excelsus Tikader & Bal, 1981: 25, f. 50-54 (Tmf from Araneus)
Araneus excelsus Tikader & Biswas, 1981: 20, f. 16-18 (f)
Neoscona excelsus Tikader, 1982a: 261, f. 520-524 (mf)
Eriovixia excelsa Grasshoff, 1986: 118 (Tmf from Neoscona)
Eriovixia excelsa Barrion & Litsinger, 1995: 643, f. 409a-f (f)
Eriovixia excelsa Tso & Tanikawa, 2000: 129, f. 17-22 (mf)
Eriovixia excelsa Mi, Peng & Yin, 2010b: 41, f. 1-8 (mf)
Eriovixia excelsa Han & Zhu, 2010b: 2616, f. 1C, 6A-C (f)
Eriovixia excelsa Sen et al., 2015: 120, f. 754-758, pl. 23 (m)
Eriovixia excelsa Roy, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2017: 10, f. 43-47, 174 (f)
Eriovixia excelsa Caleb, 2020b: 15717, f. 3C, 24K (f)
Eriovixia excelsa Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021a: 21, f. 1-11, 13-18 (f)
Eriovixia excelsa Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022e: 4, p. 3: 4 f., p. 4: 4 f. (f)
Eriovixia excelsa Jaffry, Butt & Zahra, 2024: 412, f. 2A-G (f)
References

Barrion, A. T. & Litsinger, J. A. (1995). Riceland spiders of South and Southeast Asia. CAB International, Wallingford, UK, 700 pp., 16 pls. -- Show included taxa

Caleb, J. T. D. (2020b). Spider (Arachnida: Araneae) fauna of the scrub jungle in the Madras Christian College campus, Chennai, India. Journal of Threatened Taxa 12(7): 15711-15766. doi: 10.11609/jott.5758.12.7.15711-15766 -- Show included taxa

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Van Zyl, J. & Webb, P. (2021a). First record of Eriovixia excelsa (Simon, 1889) from South Africa (Araneae: Araneidae). SANSA Newsletter 39(Supplement): 21-23. -- Show included taxa

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H., Lotz, L. N. & Webb, P. (2022e). The Araneidae of South Africa. Version 2: part 2 (E-Ne). South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 64 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.6619195 -- Show included taxa

Dyal, S. (1935). Fauna of Lahore. 4.–Spiders of Lahore. Bulletin of the Department of Zoology of the Panjab University 1: 119-252, pl. 11-17. -- Show included taxa

Grasshoff, M. (1986). Die Radnetzspinnen-Gattung Neoscona in Afrika (Arachnida: Araneae). Annalen Zoologische Wetenschappen 250: 1-123. -- Show included taxa

Han, G. X. & Zhu, M. S. (2010b). Taxonomy and biogeography of the spider genus Eriovixia (Araneae: Araneidae) from Hainan Island, China. Journal of Natural History 44(43-44): 2609-2635. doi: 10.1080/00222933.2010.507315 -- Show included taxa

Jaffry, K. H., Butt, A. & Zahra, K. (2024). Orb-weavers (Araneae: Araneidae, Nephilidae) from the Margalla Hills National Park, Pakistan with comments on morphological variation in Neoscona mukerjei Tikader, 1980 and emasculation in Nephila pilipes (Fabricius, 1793). Lahore Garrison University Journal of Life Sciences 7(4, 2023): 407-432. doi: 10.54692/lgujls.2023.0704305 [[publ. Jan. 7, 2024]] -- Show included taxa

Mi, X. Q., Peng, X. J. & Yin, C. M. (2010b). The orb-weaving spider genus Eriovixia (Araneae: Araneidae) in the Gaoligong mountains, China. Zootaxa 2488: 39-51. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.2488.1.3 -- Show included taxa

Roy, T. K., Saha, S. & Raychaudhuri, D. (2017). On the araneid fauna (Araneae: Araneidae) of the tea estates of Dooars, West Bengal, India. World Scientific News 67(1): 1-67. -- Show included taxa

Sen, S., Dhali, D. C., Saha, S. & Raychaudhuri, D. (2015). Spiders (Araneae: Arachnida) of reserve forests of Dooars: Gorumara National Park, Chapramari Wildlife Sanctuary and Mahananda Wildlife Sanctuary. World Scientific News 20: 1-339. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1889i). Arachnides de l'Himalaya, recueillis par MM. Oldham et Wood-Mason, et faisant partie des collections de l'Indian Museum. Première partie. Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal, part II (Natural History) 58(4): 334-344. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1906c). Voyage de M. Maurice Maindron dans l'Inde méridionale (mai à novembre 1901). 8me Mémoire. Arachnides (2e partie). Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 75(3): 279-314. -- Show included taxa

Tikader, B. K. & Bal, A. (1981). Studies on some orb-weaving spiders of the genera Neoscona Simon and Araneus Clerck of the family Araneidae (=Argiopidae) from India. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper 24: 1-60. -- Show included taxa

Tikader, B. K. & Biswas, B. (1981). Spider fauna of Calcutta and vicinity: Part-I. Records of the Zoological Survey of India, Occasional Paper 30: 1-149. -- Show included taxa

Tikader, B. K. (1982a). Part 1. Family Araneidae (= Argiopidae). Typical orb-weavers. In: The fauna of India. Spiders: Araneae. Vol. II. Zoological Survey of India, Calcutta, pp. 1-293. -- Show included taxa

Tso, I. M. & Tanikawa, A. (2000). New records of five orb-web spiders of the genera Leucauge, Mesida, and Eriovixia (Araneae: Tetragnathidae and Araneidae) from Taiwan. Acta Arachnologica 49(2): 125-131. doi: 10.2476/asjaa.49.125 -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2024-01-06 New taxonomic reference entry Jaffry, Butt & Zahra, 2024
2022-06-08 New taxonomic reference entry Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022e
2022-06-08 Species distribution update Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022e Old value
2022-03-29 Species distribution update Seyfulina & Kartsev, 2022 Old value
2021-11-12 New taxonomic reference entry Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021a
2021-11-12 Species distribution update Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021a Old value
2020-05-18 New taxonomic reference entry Caleb, 2020b
2017-02-08 New taxonomic reference entry Roy, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2017
2015-12-10 New taxonomic reference entry Sen et al., 2015

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