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Genus: Parawixia F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904 | Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Parawixia tredecimnotata F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016916

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Distribution: Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Cuba, Jamaica, Haiti

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Holotype: British Museum of Natural History (BMNH)/Natural History Museum (NHMUK), London, UK f (1905.4.28.2833) - (Levi, 1992b)
Holotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA f (IZ 20679) of Parawixia cambridgei - (Levi, 1992b)
Allotype: Museum of Comparative Zoology (MCZ), Harvard University, Cambridge, USA m (IZ 26236) of Parawixia cambridgei - (Levi, 1992b)

Taxonomic References

Parawixia tredecimnotata F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904: 490, pl. 46, f. 16 (Df) Original description

Araneus tredecimnotatus Petrunkevitch, 1911: 319

Parawixia cambridgei Bryant, 1940: 342, f. 104-106 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057866]

Parawixia tredecimnotata Levi, 1992b: 18, f. 46-51 (mf, S of Parawixia cambridgei)

References

Bryant, E. B. (1940). Cuban spiders in the Museum of Comparative Zoology. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 86: 247-532. -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1992b). Spiders of the orb-weaver genus Parawixia in America (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 153: 1-46. -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1911). A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 29: 1-791. -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1904). Arachnida. Araneidea and Opiliones. Vol. II. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana. Taylor and Francis, London, pp. 465-560, pl. 44-51. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.730 [[for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011]] -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2026-06-21	Type repository inserted	Levi, 1992b