Not from "down under": New synonymies and combinations for orb-weaving spiders (araneae: Araneidae) erroneously reported from Australia

Zootaxa

Volumn , Issue 2073, 2009, Pages 22-30

  Framenau, Volker W ^a,b   Scharff, Nikolaj ^c   Levi, Herbert W ^d  

^a WESTERN AUSTRALIAN MUSEUM   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Brazil; Nearctic; Neuholland; New combination; New Holland; New Zealand

Indexed keywords

ARANEAE; ARANEIDAE; ARANEUS; EUSTALA; NAVICULA;

EID: 65949119766     PISSN: 11755326     EISSN: 11755334     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2073.1.2     Document Type: Article

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