Gasteracantha Sundevall

Biswas, B. & Majumder, S. C., 1995, State Fauna Series 4 Fauna Of Meghalaya, State Fauna Series 4 Fauna of Meghalaya Part 2, Zoological Survey Of India, pp. 93-128 : 95

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.847631

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6280929

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scientific name

Gasteracantha Sundevall
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Genus 2. Gasteracantha Sundevall View in CoL View at ENA

1833. Gasteracantha Sundevall, Conspectus Arachnidum ,: 14.

1981. Gasteracantha: Tikader & Biswas, Rec. zool. Surv. India, Occ. pap. No. 30 (1): 33.

Type-species: Gasteracantha cancriformis (Linnaeus) View in CoL .

Distribution: Tropical countries of the world.

Key to the species of the genus Gasteracantha Sundevall

1. Dorsum of abdomen provided with one conspicuous transverse yellowish bar........................................................................................................... kuhlii Dorsum of the abdomen not provided with one conspicuous transverse yellowish bar....2

2. Median spine slender and arcuate................................... ................................. arcuata

3. Dorsum of the abdomen provided with three conspicuous transverse yellowish bars................................................................................................................ diadesmia

4. Dorsum of the abdomen not provided with three conspicuous transverse yellowish bars................................................................................................................ mammosa

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Arthropoda

Class

Arachnida

Order

Araneae

Family

Araneidae

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