Species Menneus trinodosus Rainbow, 1920

Museums

Regional Maps

• Menneus trinodosus Rainbow, W.J. 1920. Arachnida from Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 1: 229-272 [230].

  Type data:

   Holotype SAMA N1981233 ♀ adult, Lord Howe Is.
• Dinopis insularis Rainbow, W.J. 1920. Arachnida from Lord Howe and Norfolk Islands. Records of the South Australian Museum (Adelaide) 1: 229-272 [229].

  Type data:

   
  Syntype(s) SAMA N1981232 ♂ adult, Lord Howe Is.; AM KS6476 ♀ adult, Lord Howe Is.

  Secondary source:

   Coddington, J.A., Kuntner, M. & Opell, B.D. 2012. Systematics of the spider family Deinopidae with a revision of the genus Menneus. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 636: 1-61 [24] (synonymy).

 

Generic Combinations

• Avella insularis (Rainbow, 1920). —
  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 [217] (new combination)
• Avella trinodosus (Rainbow, 1920). —
  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 [217] (new combination)

 

Introduction

Transferred from former position in Avella Cambridge, 1877 by Coddington et al. (2012).

 

Distribution

States

New South Wales, Queensland

IBRA and IMCRA regions

IBRA

NSW, Qld: Central Mackay Coast (CMC), NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

IMCRA

Lord Howe Province (14)

Other Regions

Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater

Distribution References

Ecological Descriptors

Predator, sedentary.

 

General References

Coddington, J.A., Kuntner, M. & Opell, B.D. 2012. Systematics of the spider family Deinopidae with a revision of the genus Menneus. Smithsonian Contributions to Zoology 636: 1-61 [24]

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

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
26-Jun-2023	DEINOPIDAE C.L. Koch, 1850	04-Jul-2023	MODIFIED
04-Feb-2023	DEINOPIDAE C.L. Koch, 1850	04-Jan-2023	MODIFIED
15-Oct-2020		20-Jun-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)