Tatepeira
Appearance
Tatepeira | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Arthropoda |
Subphylum: | Chelicerata |
Class: | Arachnida |
Order: | Araneae |
Infraorder: | Araneomorphae |
Family: | Araneidae |
Genus: | Tatepeira Levi, 1995[1] |
Type species | |
T. tatarendensis (Tullgren, 1905)
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Species | |
4, see text |
Tatepeira is a genus of Central and South American orb-weaver spiders first described by Herbert Walter Levi in 1995.[2]
Species
[edit]As of April 2019[update] it contains four species:[1]
- Tatepeira carrolli Levi, 1995 – Colombia
- Tatepeira itu Levi, 1995 – Brazil
- Tatepeira stadelmani Levi, 1995 – Honduras
- Tatepeira tatarendensis (Tullgren, 1905) (type) – Colombia to Bolivia
References
[edit]- ^ a b Gloor, Daniel; Nentwig, Wolfgang; Blick, Theo; Kropf, Christian (2019). "Gen. Tatepeira Levi, 1995". World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. Natural History Museum Bern. doi:10.24436/2. Retrieved 2019-05-15.
- ^ Levi, H. W. (1995). "Orb-weaving spiders Actinosoma, Spilasma, Micrepeira, Pronous, and four new genera (Araneae: Araneidae)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 154: 153–213.