Orsinome

Orsinome is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1890.[2] It is included in the Nanometa clade, defined by nine morphological synapomorphies, along with Eryciniolia and Nanometa.[3]

Orsinome
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Tetragnathidae
Genus: Orsinome
Thorell, 1890[1]
Type species
O. vethi
(Hasselt, 1882)
Species

16, see text

Species

As of November 2019 it contains sixteen species, found in Oceania, Asia, and on Madagascar:[1]

  • Orsinome armata Pocock, 1901 – India
  • Orsinome cavernicola (Thorell, 1878) – Indonesia (Ambon)
  • Orsinome daiqin Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003 – China
  • Orsinome diporusa Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003 – China
  • Orsinome elberti Strand, 1911 – Timor
  • Orsinome jiarui Zhu, Song & Zhang, 2003 – China
  • Orsinome lagenifera (Urquhart, 1888) – New Zealand
  • Orsinome lorentzi Kulczyński, 1911 – New Guinea
  • Orsinome megaloverpa Hormiga & Kallal, 2018 – Philippines
  • Orsinome monulfi Chrysanthus, 1971 – New Guinea
  • Orsinome phrygiana Simon, 1901 – Malaysia
  • Orsinome pilatrix (Thorell, 1878) – Indonesia (Ambon)
  • Orsinome sarasini Berland, 1924 – New Caledonia, Australia (Tasmania)
  • Orsinome trappensis Schenkel, 1953 – China
  • Orsinome vethi (Hasselt, 1882) (type) – India, China, Vietnam, Laos, Malaysia, Indonesia (Sumatra, Java, Flores)
  • Orsinome vorkampiana Strand, 1907 – Madagascar

In synonymy:

  • O. listeri Gravely, 1921 = Orsinome vethi (Hasselt, 1882)
  • O. nepula (Tikader, 1970) = Orsinome vethi (Hasselt, 1882)

See also

References
  1. "Gen. Orsinome Thorell, 1890". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. 2019. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-12-01.
  2. Thorell, T. (1890). "Studi sui ragni Malesi e Papuani. IV, 1". Annali del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova. 28: 5–421.
  3. Álvarez-Padilla, F.; Hormiga, G. (2011). "Morphological and phylogenetic atlas of the orb-weaving spider family Tetragnathidae (Araneae: Araneoidea)". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 162: 139.


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