Species Argoctenus vittatus (Rainbow, 1920)
- Cycloctenus vittatus Rainbow, W.J. 1920. Arachnida from Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 1: 229-272 [262] [as Cyclostenus vittatus Rainbow, 1920; inclusion in Argoctenus relegates C. vittatus to secondary junior homonymy of Miturgina vittata Simon, 1888, however Lehtinen, P.T. 1967. Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha. Annales Zoologici Fennici 4: 199–468 says they may be synonymous].
Type data:
Syntype(s) SAMA N1981340 ♀ adult, Lord Howe Is.; AM KS6471 ♀ adult, Lord Howe Is.
Distribution
Other Regions
Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater
Ecological Descriptors
Nomadic, predator.
General References
Lehtinen, P.T. 1967. Classification of the cribellate spiders and some allied families, with notes on the evolution of the suborder Araneomorpha. Annales Zoologici Fennici 4: 199-468 (taxonomy)
History of changes
Note that this list may be incomplete for dates prior to September 2013.
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
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| 15-Oct-2020 | 15-Feb-2013 | MODIFIED | ||
| 12-Feb-2010 | (import) |