Aetius decollatus

Aetius decollatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Corinnidae
Genus:	Aetius
Species:	A. decollatus
Binomial name
	Aetius decollatus; O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896

Last updated January 25, 2026

Aetius decollatus, is a species of spider of the genus Aetius . It is native to India and Sri Lanka.^[1] In 2013, this species was discovered in India by a PhD scholar in Bombay for first time in the 117 years after the species was first found in Sri Lanka.^[2]

References

1 2 "Aetius decollatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 18 April 2016.
↑ "PhD scholar spots male 'Aetius Decollatus' for the first time on college campus; species earlier found in Ceylon 117 years ago". Indian Express. Archived from the original on April 26, 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2016.

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[WSC_s6537-1] 1 2 "Aetius decollatus O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 18 April 2016.

[2] "PhD scholar spots male 'Aetius Decollatus' for the first time on college campus; species earlier found in Ceylon 117 years ago". Indian Express. Archived from the original on April 26, 2016. Retrieved 18 April 2016.

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