Celaenia is a genus of South Pacific orb-weaver spiders first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1868.[2]
Species
As of April 2019 it contains eleven species:[1]
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Celaenia atkinsoni (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880) – Australia, Tasmania, New Zealand
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Celaenia calotoides Rainbow, 1908 – Australia (New South Wales)
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Celaenia distincta (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869) – Australia (New South Wales, Tasmania)
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Celaenia dubia (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869) – Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
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Celaenia excavata (L. Koch, 1867) – Australia, New Zealand
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Celaenia hectori (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880) – New Zealand
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Celaenia olivacea (Urquhart, 1885) – New Zealand
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Celaenia penna (Urquhart, 1887) – New Zealand
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Celaenia tuberosa (Urquhart, 1889) – New Zealand
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Celaenia tumidosa Urquhart, 1891 – Australia (Tasmania)
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Celaenia voraginosa Urquhart, 1891 – Australia (Tasmania)
References
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^ a b "Gen. Celaenia Thorell, 1868". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-12.
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^ Thorell, T. (1868). Araneae. Species novae minusve cognitae.
