''Gibbaranea'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
orb-weaver spiders first described by
Allan Frost Archer
Allan Frost Archer (January 22, 1908 – 1994, fl. 1940–1971), U.S. arachnologist, entomologist and malacologist. He was the curator of Arachnida at the Alabama Museum of Natural History, University, Alabama. Archer was active in the latter ha ...
in 1951.
Species
it contains thirteen species:
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Gibbaranea abscissa''
( Karsch, 1879) – Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan
*''
Gibbaranea bifida''
Guo, Zhang & Zhu, 2011 – China
*''
Gibbaranea bituberculata''
(Walckenaer, 1802) – Europe, Turkey, Israel, Russia (Europe to Far East), Central Asia to China, Japan, India
*''
Gibbaranea bruuni''
Lissner, 2016 – Portugal, Spain, Algeria, Tunisia
*''
Gibbaranea gibbosa''
(Walckenaer, 1802) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus
**''
Gibbaranea g. confinis''
(Simon
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, 1870) – Spain, France (Corsica)
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Gibbaranea hetian''
(Hu & Wu, 1989) – Russia (South Siberia), China, Mongolia
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Gibbaranea indiana''
Roy, Saha & Raychaudhuri, 2015 – India
*''
Gibbaranea nanguosa''
Yin & Gong, 1996 – China
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Gibbaranea occidentalis''
Wunderlich, 1989 – Azores
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Gibbaranea omoeda
''Gibbaranea'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1951.
Species
it contains thirteen species:
*'' Gibbaranea abscissa'' ( Karsch, 1879) – Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan
*'' Gibbaranea bifida'' ...
''
( Thorell, 1870) – Europe, Russia (Europe to Far East), Japan
*''
Gibbaranea tenerifensis''
Wunderlich, 1992 – Canary Is.
*''
Gibbaranea ullrichi''
( Hahn, 1835) – Europe to Central Asia
References
Araneidae
Araneomorphae genera
Spiders of Asia
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