Parawixia audax

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Araneoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Araneidae
Subfamilia: Araneinae
Tribus: Araneini
Genus: Parawixia
Species: Parawixia audax

Name

Parawixia audax (Blackwall, 1863)

Type locality: Brazil. Rio de Janeiro.

Holotype: Unknown. Lost.

Synonyms

• Epeira audax Blackwall, 1863
• Epeira meridionalis Keyserling, 1865
• Epeira amaurophila Holmberg, 1876
• Epeira duodecimtuberculata Bertkau, 1880
• Epeira coronigera Taczanowski, 1878
• Parawixia eumeniphila Strand, 1915
• Araneus rugosa Badcock, 1932

References

Primary references

• Blackwall, J. 1863. Description of newly discovered spiders captured in Rio de Janeiro, by John Gray and the Rev. Hamlet Clark (continued). Annals and Magazine of Natural History (3) 11: 29–45. BHL Reference page. 
• Badcock, H.D. 1932. Reports of an expedition to Paraguay and Brazil in 1926–1927 supported by the Trustes of the Percy Sladen Memorial Fund and the Executive Committee of the Carnegie Trust for the Universities of Scotland. Arachnida from the Paraguayan Chaco. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 38: 1–48. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.1932.tb00987.x . Reference page. 

Additional references

• Levi, H.W. 1992. Spiders of the orb-weaver genus Parawixia in America (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 153: 1–46. Reference page.