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Acanthepeira stellata

(Walckenaer, 1805)

Star-bellied Orbweaver

GNRUnranked Found in 4 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.113476
Element CodeILARAK8010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilyAraneidae
GenusAcanthepeira
Other Common Names
Épeire étoilée (FR)
Concept Reference
Kaston, B.J. 1972. How to Know the Spiders. Wm C. Brown Company Publishers, Dubuque, Iowa. 272 p.
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
South CarolinaSNRYes
IndianaS2Yes
West VirginiaSNRYes
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
New BrunswickSUYes
QuebecSNRYes
Prince Edward IslandSUYes
OntarioS4Yes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
ManitobaSUYes
Roadless Areas (4)
Florida (1)
AreaForestAcres
Gum BayApalachicola National Forest11,645
Kentucky (1)
AreaForestAcres
WolfpenDaniel Boone National Forest2,835
New Hampshire (1)
AreaForestAcres
Great Gulf Ext.White Mountain National Forest15,110
Tennessee (1)
AreaForestAcres
Sampson Mountain AdditionCherokee National Forest3,064
References (3)
  1. Breene, R.G., D.A. Dean, G.B. Edwards, B. Hebert, H.W. Levi, G. Manning, K. McWest, and L. Sorkin. 2003. Common names of Arachnids 2003. 5th edition. The American Arachnological Society Committee on Common Names of Arachnids. American Tarantula Society.
  2. Kaston, B.J. 1972. How to Know the Spiders. Wm C. Brown Company Publishers, Dubuque, Iowa. 272 p.
  3. Paquin, P., D. J. Buckle, N. Duperre, and C. D. Dondale. 2010. Checklist of the spiders (Araneae) of Canada and Alaska. Zootaxa 2461:1-170.