Acanthepeira
Acanthepeira | |
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Acanthepeira stellata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Araneidae |
Genus: | Acanthepeira Marx, 1883[1] |
Type species | |
A. stellata (Walckenaer, 1805)
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Species | |
5, see text |
Acanthepeira is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by George Marx in 1883.[2]
Species[]
As of April 2019 it contains five species:[1]
- Acanthepeira cherokee Levi, 1976 – USA
- (Mello-Leitão, 1943) – Brazil
- Acanthepeira marion Levi, 1976 – USA, Mexico
- Acanthepeira stellata (Walckenaer, 1805) – Canada to Mexico
- Acanthepeira venusta (Banks, 1896) – USA, Cuba, Hispaniola
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Acanthepeira Marx, 1883". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-11.
- ^ Marx, G. (1883). Araneina.
Categories:
- Araneidae
- Araneomorphae genera
- Spiders of Brazil
- Spiders of North America
- Araneidae stubs