Gea (spider)
Gea | |
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Khao Yai National Park, Thailand | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Araneidae |
Genus: | Gea C. L. Koch, 1843[1] |
Type species | |
C. L. Koch, 1843
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Species | |
13, see text |
Gea is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by C. L. Koch in 1843.[2]
Species[]
As of April 2019 it contains thirteen species:[1]
- Simon, 1895 – Congo
- Strand, 1911 – New Guinea, Indonesia (Aru Is.)
- (Thorell, 1881) – New Guinea
- Levi, 1983 – New Guinea, Papua New Guinea (New Britain)
- Gea heptagon (Hentz, 1850) – Pacific Is., Australia. Introduced to USA to Argentina
- Tullgren, 1910 – East Africa, Angola
- Simon, 1906 – Sudan
- C. L. Koch, 1843 – India, China, Taiwan to Indonesia (Borneo)
- Simon, 1901 – Malaysia
- Thorell, 1890 – India, Bangladesh to Philippines, New Guinea
- (L. Koch, 1872) – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
- Tullgren, 1910 – Congo, East Africa
- Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 – India, Philippines
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Gea C. L. Koch, 1843". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
- ^ Koch, C. L. (1843), Die Arachniden
External links[]
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Categories:
- Araneidae
- Araneomorphae genera
- Cosmopolitan spiders
- Araneidae stubs