Species Artiphex melanopyga (Koch, 1871)
- Araneus mastersii Bradley, H.B. 1876. The araneids of the Chevert Expedition. Part I. Proceedings of the Linnean Society of New South Wales 1: 137-150 [146].
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Kallal, R.J. & Hormiga, G. 2018. Systematics, phylogeny and biogeography of the Australasian leaf-curling orb-weaving spiders (Araneae: Araneidae: Zygiellinae), with a comparative analysis of retreat evolution. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 184: 1-87 [71, Figs 10C, 39-42]
Generic Combinations
- Singotypa melanopyga (L. Koch, 1871). —
Rainbow, W.J. 1916. Arachnida from Northern Queensland. Records of the Australian Museum 11: 33-64, 79-119 [87 pl 21 fig 9] (described male) - Phonognatha melanopyga (L. Koch, 1871). —
Kuntner, M., Coddington J.A. & Hormiga, G. 2008. Phylogeny of extant nephilid orb-weaving spiders (Araneae, Nephilidae): testing morphological and ethological homologies. Cladistics 24: 147-217 [170 figs 11D, H-I] - Artiphex melanopyga (Koch, 1871). —
Kallal, R.J & Hormiga G. 2022. Artiphex nom. nov. (Araneae: Araneidae), a new replacement name for Artifex Kallal & Hormiga, 2018, preoccupied by Artifex Silveira, 2008 (Hymenoptera: Vespidae). Zootaxa 5175(3): 394 [394] (new combination) - Artifex melanopyga (Koch, 1871). —
Kallal, R.J. & Hormiga, G. 2018. Systematics, phylogeny and biogeography of the Australasian leaf-curling orb-weaving spiders (Araneae: Araneidae: Zygiellinae), with a comparative analysis of retreat evolution. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 184: 1-87 [70] (new combination)
Distribution
States
Queensland
IBRA
Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)
Other Regions
Torres Strait Islands terrestrial, marine & freshwater
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17-May-2024 | ARANEIDAE Simon, 1895 | 17-May-2024 | MOVED | |
| ARANEIDAE Simon, 1895 | 16-Jul-2019 | ADDED |