Biology:Acanthepeira
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Short description: Genus of spiders
Acanthepeira | |
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Acanthepeira stellata | |
Scientific classification | |
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)
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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
- Acanthepeira labidura (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
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Gen. Acanthepeira Marx, 1883". Natural History Museum Bern. http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/genus/260. Retrieved 2019-05-11.
- ↑ Marx, G. (1883). Araneina..
Wikidata ☰ Q2822502 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Acanthepeira.
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