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Genus: Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833 | Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Gasteracantha rufithorax Simon, 1881

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Described:

Distribution: Madagascar

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Type Repository Provide information

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

Gasteracantha rufithorax Simon, 1881e: 2 (Df) Original description

Gasteracantha rhomboidea madagascariensis Benoit, 1964a: 50 (S, rejected)

Gasteracantha rufithorax Emerit, 1974: 97, f. 38B, 41B (f, removed from S)

References

Benoit, P. L. G. (1964a). Nouvelle contribution à la connaissance des Araneidae-Gasteracanthinae d'Afrique et de Madagascar (Araneae). Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola 69: 41-52. -- Show included taxa

Emerit, M. (1974). Arachnides araignées Araneidae Gasteracanthinae. Faune Madagascar 38: 1-215. -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1881e). Descriptions d'arachnides nouveaux d'Afrique. Bulletin de la Société Zoologique de France 6(1-2): 1-15. -- Show included taxa

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