Aculepeira

Aculepeira
A. ceropegia
A. armida
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Aculepeira
Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942[1]
Type species
A. packardi
(Thorell, 1875)
Species

27, see text

Aculepeira is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by R. V. Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie in 1942.[2]

Species

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As of April 2019 it contains twenty-seven species:[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Gen. Aculepeira Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-11.
  2. ^ Chamberlin, R. V.; Ivie, W. (1942). "A hundred new species of American spiders". Bulletin of the University of Utah. 32 (13): 1–117.
  3. ^ Rubio, Gonzalo D.; Izquierdo, Matias A.; Piacentini, Luis N. (2013). "A new orb-weaving spider from the Argentinean flooding pampas grasses: Aculepeira morenoae new species (Araneae, Araneidae)". Zootaxa. 3613 (6): 548–556. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3613.6.2. hdl:11336/102080. PMID 24698837.