''Dolophones'' is a
genus
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of
orb-weaver spiders first described by
Charles Athanase Walckenaer
Baron Charles Athanase Walckenaer (25 December 1771 – 28 April 1852) was a French civil servant and scientist.
Biography
Walckenaer was born in Paris and studied at the universities of University of Oxford, Oxford and University of Glasgow ...
in 1837.
Species
it contains seventeen species:
*''
Dolophones bituberculata''
Lamb, 1911 – Australia (Queensland)
*''
Dolophones clypeata''
(L. Koch, 1871) – Indonesia (Moluccas), Australia
*''
Dolophones conifera''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Australia
*''
Dolophones elfordi''
Dunn & Dunn, 1946 – Australia (Victoria)
*''
Dolophones intricata''
Rainbow, 1915 – Australia (South Australia)
*''
Dolophones macleayi''
(Bradley
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Like many English surnames Bradley can also be used as a given name and as such has become popular.
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, 1876) – Australia (Queensland)
*''
Dolophones mammeata
''Dolophones'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837.
Species
it contains seventeen species:
*'' Dolophones bituberculata'' Lamb, 1911 – Australia (Queensland)
*'' Dolophones clypeata'' (L. K ...
''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Australia
*''
Dolophones maxima''
Hogg, 1900 – Australia (Victoria)
*''
Dolophones nasalis''
(Butler, 1876) – Australia (Queensland)
*''
Dolophones notacantha''
(Quoy & Gaimarg, 1824) – Australia (New South Wales)
*''
Dolophones peltata
''Dolophones'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837.
Species
it contains seventeen species:
*'' Dolophones bituberculata'' Lamb, 1911 – Australia (Queensland)
*'' Dolophones clypeata'' (L. K ...
''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Australia (mainland, Lord Howe Is.)
*''
Dolophones pilosa
''Dolophones'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837.
Species
it contains seventeen species:
*'' Dolophones bituberculata'' Lamb, 1911 – Australia (Queensland)
*'' Dolophones clypeata'' (L. K ...
''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Australia
*''
Dolophones simpla
''Dolophones'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837.
Species
it contains seventeen species:
*'' Dolophones bituberculata'' Lamb, 1911 – Australia (Queensland)
*'' Dolophones clypeata'' (L. K ...
''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Australia (New South Wales)
*''
Dolophones testudinea
''Dolophones'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837.
Species
it contains seventeen species:
*'' Dolophones bituberculata'' Lamb, 1911 – Australia (Queensland)
*'' Dolophones clypeata'' (L. K ...
''
(L. Koch, 1871) – Australia, New Caledonia
*''
Dolophones thomisoides''
Rainbow, 1915 – Australia (South Australia)
*''
Dolophones tuberculata
''Dolophones'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837.
Species
it contains seventeen species:
*'' Dolophones bituberculata'' Lamb, 1911 – Australia (Queensland)
*'' Dolophones clypeata'' (L. K ...
''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Australia (New South Wales)
*''
Dolophones turrigera''
(L. Koch, 1867) – Australia (Queensland, New South Wales)
References
Araneidae
Araneomorphae genera
Spiders of Australia
Spiders of Oceania
Taxa named by Charles Athanase Walckenaer
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