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Genus: Clitaetra Simon, 1889 | Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Clitaetra irenae Kuntner, 2006

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:039993

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Described:

Distribution: Malawi, South Africa

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Holotype: National Collection of Arachnida (NCA), ARC – Plant Protection Research Institute (PPRI), Pretoria, South Africa f (2010/2412) - (Marais et al., 2013)

Taxonomic References

Clitaetra irenae Kuntner, 2006: 32, f. 7A-D, 8A-C, 9A-F, 10A-F, 11A-F (Dmf) Original description

Clitaetra irenae Kuntner, Coddington & Hormiga, 2008: 169, f. 10A-C, F-H (mf)

Clitaetra irenae Kuntner, Coddington & Schneider, 2009: 1452, f. 1A, 2A, D (mf)

Clitaetra irenae Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022d: 56, p. 55: 1 unnumbered f., p. 56: 3 unnumbered f. (f habitus)

References

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H., Lotz, L. N. & Webb, P. (2022d). The Araneidae of South Africa. Version 2: part 1 (A-C). South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 74 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.6326922 -- Show included taxa

Kuntner, M. (2006). Phylogenetic systematics of the Gondwanan nephilid spider lineage Clitaetrinae (Araneae, Nephilidae). Zoologica Scripta 35(1): 19-62. doi: 10.1111/j.1463-6409.2006.00220.x -- Show included taxa

Kuntner, M., Coddington, J. A. & Hormiga, G. (2008). Phylogeny of extant nephilid orb-weaving spiders (Araneae, Nephilidae): testing morphological and ethological homologies. Cladistics 24(2): 147-217. doi: 10.1111/j.1096-0031.2007.00176.x -- Show included taxa

Kuntner, M., Coddington, J. A. & Schneider, J. M. (2009). Intersexual arms race? Genital coevolution in nephilid spiders (Araneae, Nephilidae). Evolution 63: 1451-1463. doi: 10.1111/j.1558-5646.2009.00634.x -- Show included taxa

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Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value	Comment
2022-06-07	New taxonomic reference entry	Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022d
2022-06-07	Species distribution update	Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2022d	Old value