Species Fecenia ochracea (Doleschall, 1859)

Museums

Regional Maps

• Tegenaria ochracea Doleschall, C.L. 1859. Tweede bijdrage tot de kennis der Arachniden van den Indischen Archipel. Acta Societatis Scientiarum Indo-Neerlandicae 5: 1-60 [50].

  Type data:

   Holotype RMNH ♀ adult (lost), Ambon, Indonesia.

  Type locality 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; Levi, H.W. 1982. The spider genera Psechrus and Fecenia (Araneae: Psechridae). Pacific Insects 24: 114-138.
• Mezentia angustata Thorell, T. 1881. Studi sui Ragni Malesi e Papuani III. Ragni dell'Austro Malesia e del Capo York, conservati nel Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale, Genova 17: 1-727 [204].

  Type data:

   Holotype MCG ♀ adult, Ternaté Is., Indonesia.
• Fecenia maforensis Simon, E. 1906. Etude sur les araignées de la section des cribellates. Annales de la Société Entomologique de Belgique (Comptes-rendus) 50: 284-308 [287].
• Fecenia buruana Reimoser, E. 1936. Fauna Buruana. Arachnoidea. Treubia 7: 405-413 [406].
• Fecenia cinerea Hogg, H.R. 1914. Spiders collected by the Wollaston and British Ornithological Union Expeditions in Dutch New Guinea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 1914: 56-58 [56].
• Fecenia montana Kulczynski, W. 1910. Araneae et Arachnoidea Arthrogastra. In Rechinger, K. Botanische und zoologische Ergebnisse einer wissenschaftlichen Forschungreise nach den Samoainsiln, dem Neuguinea-Archipel und den Solomon inseln von Marz bis Dezember 1905 von Dr Karl Rechinger. III Teil. Denkschriften der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften zu Wien 85: 389-411 [389].
• Fecenia oblonga Rainbow, W.J. 1913. Arachnida from the Solomon Islands. Records of the Australian Museum 10: 1-16 [7].

 

Distribution

States

Queensland

Extra Distribution Information

Horn Is., Sabai Is., Torres Strait.

IBRA and IMCRA regions

drainage basins and coastal and oceanic zones

IBRA

Qld: Brigalow Belt North (BBN), Brigalow Belt South (BBS), Central Mackay Coast (CMC), Cape York Peninsula (CYP), Desert Uplands (DEU), Einasleigh Uplands (EIU), NSW North Coast (NNC), South Eastern Queensland (SEQ), Wet Tropics (WT)

Original AFD Distribution Data

Australian Region

• Australia
  • Queensland: NE coastal

Ecological Descriptors

Predator, sedentary.

 

General References

Robinson, M.H. & Lubin, Y.D. 1979. Specialists and generalists. The ecology and behaviour of some web-building spiders from Papua New Guinea. Pacific Insects 21: 133-164

 

History of changes

Published	As part of group	Action Date	Action Type	Compiler(s)
15-Oct-2020		20-Jun-2012	MODIFIED
		12-Feb-2010	(import)