Genus Ariadna Audouin, 1826

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• Ariadna Audouin, V. 1826. Explication sommaire des planches d'Arachnides de l'Egypte et de la Syrie, publiées par J.C. Savigny, member de l'Institut; offrant un exposé des caractères naturels des genres avec la distinction des espèces. pp. 99-186 in Jonard, E.F. (ed.). Description de l'Égypte, ou, Recueil de observations et des recherches qui ont été faites en Égypte pendant l'expédition de l'armée française, publie par les ordres de Sa Majesté l'empereur Napoleon le Grand. Histoire Naturelle. Paris : De L’Imprimerie Imperiale Vol. 1(4) 339 pp. [109].

  Type species:

   Ariadna insidiatrix Savigny & Audouin, 1825 by monotypy.
• Macedonia Hogg, H.R. 1900. A contribution to our knowledge of the spiders of Victoria; including some new species and genera. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 13: 68-123 [86].

  Type species:

   Macedonia burchelli Hogg, 1900 by original designation.
• Pylarus Hentz, N.M. 1842. Descriptions and figures of the araneides of the United States. Boston Journal of Natural History 4(54-57): 223-231.
• Segestriella Purcell, W. 1904. Descriptions of new genera and species of South African spiders. Transactions of the South African Philosophical Society 15: 115-173.

 

Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy

• Simon, E. 1908. Araneae. Pt 1. pp. 359-446 in Michaelsen, W. & Hartmeyer, R. (eds). Fauna Südwest-Australiens. 1(12). Jena : Fischer. [308]
• Rainbow, W.J. 1920. Arachnida from Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 1: 229-272
• Beatty, J. 1970. The spider genus Ariadna in the Americas (Araneae, Dysderidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology, Harvard 139: 433-518

 

Distribution

States

Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria, Western Australia

Extra Distribution Information

Worldwide.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

Qld, SA, Tas, Vic, WA: Australian Alps (AA), Avon Wheatbelt (AW), Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Ben Lomond (BEL), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Coolgardie (COO), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), Esperance Plains (ESP), Flinders Lofty Block (FLB), Flinders (FLI), Geraldton Sandplains (GS), Great Sandy Desert (GSD), Jarrah Forest (JF), Kanmantoo (KAN), Mallee (MAL), Murray Darling Depression (MDD), NSW North Coast (NNC), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), South Eastern Highlands (SEH), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Swan Coastal Plain (SWA), Tasmanian Central Highlands (TCH), Tasmanian Northern Midlands (TNM), Tasmanian Northern Slopes (TNS), Tasmanian South East (TSE), Tasmanian Southern Ranges (TSR), Tasmanian West (TWE), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP), Warren (WAR), Wet Tropics (WT), Yalgoo (YAL) ; SA: Eyre Yorke Block (EYB), Finke (FIN), Gawler (GAW), Great Victoria Desert (GVD), Nullarbor (NUL), Simpson Strzelecki Dunefields (SSD), Stony Plains (STP) ; Vic: Naracoorte Coastal Plain (NCP)

Other Regions

Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater

Distribution References

General References

Marsh, J.R., Baehr, B.C., Glatz, R.V. & Framenau, V.W. 2018. New species of tube web spiders of the genus Ariadna from South Australia (Araneae, Segestriidae). Evolutionary Systematics 2: 137-149 [139]

Marsh, J.R., Hudson, P., Framenau, V.W. 2021. A ghost in the salt: A new species of halotolerant tube-web spider in the genus Ariadna (Araneae: Segestriidae). Zootaxa 4952: 580-588

Marsh, J.R., Stevens, M.I., Bradford, T. & Framenau, V.W. 2022. The Tube-Web Spiders of the Genus Ariadna (Araneae: Segestriidae) from South Australia and Victoria. Taxonomy [an Open Access Journal by MDP] 2: 370-461 [378]

Marsh, J.R., Stevens, M.I. & Framenau, V.W. 2022. A taxonomic revision of the tube-web spiders of the genus Ariadna (Araneae: Segestriidae) in Tasmania. Zootaxa 5105(2): 151-201 [154]

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
16-Jun-2022	SEGESTRIIDAE Simon, 1893	25-May-2022	MODIFIED
18-Aug-2021	Ariadna Audouin, 1826	09-Jun-2021	MODIFIED
05-Feb-2020	SEGESTRIIDAE Simon, 1893	19-Jan-2020	MODIFIED	Lyn Randall
15-Oct-2020		08-May-2014	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)