''Dolophones'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of living and fossil organisms as well as viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus comes above species and below family. In binomial n ...
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 Oxford and Glasgow. In 1793 he was appointed head of t ...
in 1837.
Species
it contains seventeen species:
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Dolophones bituberculata
''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 ...
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Lamb, 1911 – Australia (Queensland)
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Dolophones clypeata
''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 ...
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(L. Koch, 1871) – Indonesia (Moluccas), Australia
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Dolophones conifera
''Dolophones conifera'', Common name, known as the wrap-around spider, is a species of spider in the family Araneidae Indigenous (ecology), indigenous to Australia. It is named for its ability to flatten and wrap its body around tree limbs as c ...
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(Keyserling, 1886) – Australia
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Dolophones elfordi
''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. Koc ...
''
Dunn & Dunn, 1946 – Australia (Victoria)
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Dolophones intricata
''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. Koc ...
''
Rainbow, 1915 – Australia (South Australia)
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Dolophones macleayi
''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. Koc ...
''
(Bradley
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Like many English surnames Bradley can also be used as a given name and as such has become popular.
It is also an Anglicisation of t ...
, 1876) – Australia (Queensland)
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Dolophones mammeata
''Dolophones'' is a genus of Araneidae, orb-weaver spiders first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer in 1837.
Species
it contains seventeen species:
*''Dolophones bituberculata'' Lamb, 1911 – Australia (Queensland)
*''Dolophones clypeata ...
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(Keyserling, 1886) – Australia
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Dolophones maxima
''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. Koc ...
''
Hogg, 1900 – Australia (Victoria)
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Dolophones nasalis
''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. Koc ...
''
(Butler, 1876) – Australia (Queensland)
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Dolophones notacantha
''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. Koc ...
''
(Quoy & Gaimarg, 1824) – Australia (New South Wales)
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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. Koc ...
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(Keyserling, 1886) – Australia (mainland, Lord Howe Is.)
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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. Koc ...
''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Australia
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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. Koc ...
''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Australia (New South Wales)
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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. Koc ...
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(L. Koch, 1871) – Australia, New Caledonia
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Dolophones thomisoides
''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 ...
''
Rainbow, 1915 – Australia (South Australia)
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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. Koc ...
''
(Keyserling, 1886) – Australia (New South Wales)
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Dolophones turrigera
''Dolophones turrigera'' is a species of spider indigenous to Australia
Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, sovereign country comprising the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian conti ...
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(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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