Biology:Acanthepeira

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Short description: Genus of spiders

Acanthepeira
Acanthepeira stellata (Starbellied Orbweaver) Feeding on Cisseps fulvicollis (10750765214).jpg
Acanthepeira stellata
Scientific classification e
Domain: Eukaryota
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)
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]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Acanthepeira Marx, 1883". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/260. Retrieved 2019-05-11. 
  2. Marx, G. (1883). Araneina.. 

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