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Genus: Gea C. L. Koch, 1843 | Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Gea theridioides L. Koch, 1872

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016115

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Described:

Distribution: Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)

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Type Repository Provide information

Holotype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany (database export of type material, March 2019) Ebaea theridioides L. Koch, 1872, (3360) -
Syntype: Zoologisches Museum Hamburg (ZMH), Hamburg, Germany (data base search of type material, 11.02.2019) 2m (A0001757) of Argiope curvipes Keyserling, 1886 -

Taxonomic References

Ebaea theridioides L. Koch, 1872a: 132, pl. 10, f. 4 (Df) Original description

Argiope curvipes Keyserling, 1886a: 135, pl. 17, f. 1 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059901]

Araneus transversus Rainbow, 1912a: 197, f. 10-13 (f; misidentified per Davies & Gallon, 1986: 233)

Gea theridioides Levi, 1983: 328, f. 381-388 (mf, S of Argiope curvipes)

Gea theridioides Davies, 1988b: 300, f. 32 (mf)

References

Davies, V. T. (1988b). An illustrated guide to the genera of orb-weaving spiders in Australia. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 25: 273-332. -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1886a). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet. Zweiter Theil [Lieferung 33-34]. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 87-152, pl. 7-12. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.121660 -- Show included taxa

Koch, L. (1872a). Die Arachniden Australiens, nach der Natur beschrieben und abgebildet [Erster Theil, Lieferung 3-7]. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 105-368, pl. 8-28. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.121660 -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1983). The orb-weaver genera Argiope, Gea, and Neogea from the western Pacific region (Araneae: Araneidae, Argiopinae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 150(5): 247-338. -- Show included taxa

Rainbow, W. J. (1912a). Araneidae from the Blackall Ranges. Memoirs of the Queensland Museum 1: 190-202. -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2023-01-17	New taxonomic reference entry	Rainbow, 1912a