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Genus: Talthybia Thorell, 1898 | Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Talthybia depressa Thorell, 1898

SPECIES | ACCEPTED | TYPE SPECIES

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017078

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Described:

Distribution: China, Myanmar, Singpore, Philippines

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Holotype: Museo Civico Storia Naturale G. Doria, Genova (MCSNG), Italy j - (Han, Zhu & Levi, 2009)

Taxonomic References

Talthybia depressa Thorell, 1898: 377 (Dj) Original description

Talthybia depressa Han, Zhu & Levi, 2009: 59, f. 17, 19, 21-28 (Df)

Talthybia depressa Mohagan et al., 2020: 524, f. 2A-E, 3.1-2 (f)

Talthybia depressa Mi, Wang & Li, 2024: 321, f. 40A-L, 41A-D, 42A-E (Dm, f)

References

Han, G. X., Zhu, M. S. & Levi, H. W. (2009). On two rare south-east Asian araneid genera: Deione and Talthybia (Araneae: Araneidae). Zootaxa 2297: 55-63. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.2297.1.5 -- Show included taxa

Mi, X. Q., Wang, C. & Li, S. Q. (2024). Description of six new genera and twenty species of the orb-weaver spider family Araneidae (Araneae, Araneoidea) from Xishuangbanna, Yunnan, China. Zoological Research: Diversity and Conservation 1(4): 290-341. doi: 10.24272/j.issn.2097-3772.2024.023 -- Show included taxa

Mohagan, A. B., Patano, R. R. Jr., Dargantes, K. S. A. T., Melencion, M. G., Coritico, F. P. & Amoroso, V. B. (2020). New record of Talthybia depressa (Araneae: Araneidae) from the Philippines. Philippine Journal of Science 149(3): 523-527. -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1898). Viaggio di Leonardo Fea in Birmania e regioni vicine. LXXX. Secondo saggio sui Ragni birmani. II. Retitelariae et Orbitelariae. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova 39: 271-378. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value
2024-12-31	New taxonomic reference entry	Mi, Wang & Li, 2024
2024-12-31	First description of male	Mi, Wang & Li, 2024	Old value
2020-06-30	New taxonomic reference entry	Mohagan et al., 2020
2020-06-30	Species distribution update	Mohagan et al., 2020	Old value