Nearctic States & Provinces: AB BC NL NT QC SK
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/15331
Araniella proxima (Kulczynski, 1885)
FAMILY: ARANEIDAE Simon, 1895
Genus: Araniella Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942
Species: Araniella proxima (Kulczynski, 1885)
Common Names
Family Common Name:
orbweavers
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: Holarctic
Nearctic States & Provinces:
AB BC NL NT QC SK
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:‡
orb weavers
‡Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280.
Recorded Habitats:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Life & Natural History:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Seasonality of Specimen Records:
Image(s) of Habitus:
(images not yet available)
Details About Males
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of External Male Genitalia:
(image not yet available)
Details About Females
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of Epigynum:
(image not yet available)
Synonyms and Chresonyms†
| Araniella proxima Kulczynski 1885 |
| Epeira proxima Kulczynski 1885 |
| Epeira mediocris Kulczynski 1901 |
| Araneus proximus Kulczynski 1905 |
| Araneus proximus Schenkel 1930 |
| Araneus proximus Tullgren 1952 |
| Araneus proximus Azheganova 1968 |
| Araniella proxima Palmgren 1974 |
| Araneus proximus Wunderlich 1975 |
| Araniella proxima Blanke 1982 |
| Araniella proxima Ransy 1987 |
| Araniella proxima Heimer & Nentwig 1991 |
| Araniella proxima Buckle & Roney 1995 |
| Araniella proxima Roberts 1998 |
| Araniella proxima Dondale et al. 2003 |
| Araniella proxima Paquin & Dupérré 2003 |
| Araniella proxima Almquist 2005 |
Taxonomic References†
Almquist, S. 2005. Swedish Araneae, part 1: families Atypidae to Hahniidae (Linyphiidae excluded). Insect Syst. Ecol., Suppl. 62: 1-284.
Azheganova, N. S. 1968. Kratkii opredelitel' paukov (Aranei) lesnoi i lesostepnoi zony SSSR. Akademia Nauk SSSR, pp. 1-149.
Blanke, R. 1982. Untersuchungen zur Taxonomie der Gattung Araniella (Araneae, Araneidae). Zoologica Scr. 11: 287-305.
Buckle, D. & K. Roney. 1995. Araniella proxima (Kulczyn'ski) (Araneae: Araneidae) in North America. Can. Ent. 127: 977-978.
Dondale, C. D., J. H. Redner, P. Paquin & H. W. Levi. 2003. The insects and arachnids of Canada. Part 23. The orb-weaving spiders of Canada and Alaska (Araneae: Uloboridae, Tetragnathidae, Araneidae, Theridiosomatidae). NRC Research Press, Ottawa, 371 pp.
Heimer, S. & W. Nentwig. 1991. Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Verlag Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp.
Kulczynski, W. 1905. Fragmenta arachnologica. V. Bull. Acad. Cracovie 1905: 231-250.
Kulczynski, W. 1901. Arachnoidea. In Horvath, G. (ed.), Zoologische Ergebnisse der dritten asiatischen Forschungsreise des Grafen Eugen Zichy. Budapest, 2: 311-369.
Kulczynski, W. 1885. Araneae in Camtschadalia a Dre B. Dybowski collectae. Pam. Akad. umiej. Krakow 11: 1-60.
Levi, H. W. 1974. The orb-weaver genera Araniella and Nuctenea (Araneae: Araneidae). Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 146: 291-316.
Palmgren, P. 1974. Die Spinnenfauna Finnlands und Ostfennoskandiens. IV. Argiopidae, Tetragnathidae und Mimetidae. Fauna Fenn. 24: 1-70.
Paquin, P. & N. Dupérré. 2003. Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Suppl. 11 1-251.
Ransy, M. 1987. Les problemes d'identification du genre Araniella (Araneidae). Nwsbr. belg. arachnol. Ver. 4: 25-28.
Roberts, M. J. 1998. Spinnengids. Tirion, Baarn, Netherlands, 397 pp.
Schenkel, E. 1930. Die Araneiden der Schwedischen Kamtchatka-Expedition 1920-1922. Ark. Zool. 21(A15): 1-33.
Tullgren, A. 1952. Zur Kenntnis schwedischer Spinnen. I. Ent. Tidskr. 73: 151-177.
Wunderlich, J. 1975. Dritter Beitrag zur Spinnenfauna Berlins (Arachnida: Araneae). Sber. Ges. natur. Freunde Berl. (N.F.) 15: 39-57.
†Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/ARANEIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Araniella Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942‡‡
A. cucurbitina (Clerck, 1757) ...............Palearctic
A. displicata (Hentz, 1847) ...............Holarctic
A. inconspicua (Simon, 1874) ...............Palearctic
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution