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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Orb Weavers (Araneidae) » Acanthepeira » Acanthepeira cherokee

Species Acanthepeira cherokee

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Size · Range · Internet References · Works Cited
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Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Araneidae (Orb Weavers)
Genus Acanthepeira
Species cherokee (Acanthepeira cherokee)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
See the World Spider Catalog.
Size
Females 8.3 to 10.4 mm, Males 6.5 to 10.9 mm (1)
Range
This species is found in the southeastern U.S. from Maryland south to Florida and west to Missouri and eastern Texas. (1)
Internet References
Drawings and Information.
Works Cited
1.The Orb-weaver Genera Verrucosa, Acanthepeira, Wagneriana, Acacesia, Wixia, Scoloderus and Alpaida North of Mexico
H. W. Levi. 1976. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology Vol 147 (8): 351-391.
Contributed by Lynette Elliott on 25 November, 2009 - 3:16pm
Additional contributions by cheins
Last updated 7 January, 2023 - 9:21am

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