Genus Zygometis Simon, 1901
- Zygometis Simon, E. 1901. Histoire naturelle des Araignées. Paris : Encyclopédie Rorét Vol. 2(3) pp. 381-668 figs 384-792. [597].
Type species:
Misumena xanthogaster L. Koch, 1875 by subsequent monotypy, see Szymkowiak, P. 2014. Revision of Australian species of the genus Diaea (Araneae: Thomisidae) with redefinition of their taxonomic status. Annales Zoologici (Warsaw) 64(3): 333-477 [453]. - Diasterea Shield, J.M. & Strudwick, J. 2000. Diasterea, a new genus of flower spider (Thomisidae; Thomisinae) from eastern Australia and a description of the male Diasterea lactea. Proceedings of the Royal Society of Victoria 111: 271-281 [271].
Type species:
Misumena lactea L. Koch, 1867 by original designation.
Taxonomic Decision for Synonymy
- Lehtinen, P.T. 2004. Taxonomic notes on the Misumenini (Araneae: Thomisidae: Thomisinae), primarily from the Palearctic and Oriental regions. pp. 147–184 in Logunov, D.V. & Penny, D. European arachnology 2003, Proceedings of the 21th European Colloquium of Arachnology, St.-Petersburg. Arthropoda Selecta Special Issue No 1
Distribution
States
New South Wales, Queensland, Victoria, Western Australia
IBRA
NSW, Qld, Vic, WA: NSW North Coast (NNC), Sydney Basin (SB), South East Coastal Plain (SCP), South East Corner (SEC), Victorian Midlands (VM), Victorian Volcanic Plain (VVP)
Other Regions
Lord Howe Island terrestrial & freshwater
General References
Szymkowiak, P. 2014. Revision of Australian species of the genus Diaea (Araneae: Thomisidae) with redefinition of their taxonomic status. Annales Zoologici (Warsaw) 64(3): 333-477 [454]
History of changes
| Published | As part of group | Action Date | Action Type | Compiler(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18-Aug-2021 | THOMISIDAE Sundevall, 1833 | 12-Aug-2021 | MODIFIED | |
| ARANEOMORPHAE | 23-Oct-2014 | ADDED | Dr Federica Turco Jurgen Otto |