About Gea spinipes C.L.Koch, 1843
Gea spinipes C.L.Koch, 1843 is a species of orb-weaver spider that belongs to the family Araneidae. It is the designated type species of the genus Gea. This species has a broad, widespread distribution across tropical and subtropical Asia. Its range extends across the continent from Pakistan all the way to Indonesia. Confirmed recorded localities for G. spinipes include Pakistan, India, Myanmar, China, Taiwan, Vietnam, Malaysia, Singapore, and Indonesia, with records from the Indonesian islands of Sumatra and Borneo. Within China, the species occurs specifically in the southern provinces of Guangdong, Guangxi, Guizhou, Hainan, and Yunnan.
