Araneus arizonensis is a species of spider in the family Araneidae, found in United States and Mexico.[1]
Araneus arizonensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Araneidae |
Genus: | Araneus |
Species: | A. arizonensis
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Binomial name | |
Araneus arizonensis | |
Synonyms[1] | |
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Taxonomy
editThe species was first described by Nathan Banks in 1900, as Epeira arizonensis.[1][2] It was transferred to the genus Araneus by Alexander Petrunkevitch in 1911.[1][3]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "Taxon details Araneus arizonensis (Banks, 1900)", World Spider Catalog, Natural History Museum Bern, retrieved 2016-03-04
- ^ Banks, N. (1900), "Some new North American spiders" (PDF), The Canadian Entomologist, 32: 96–102, doi:10.4039/ent3296-4
- ^ 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." (PDF), Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 29: 1–791, retrieved 2016-03-04