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Araneus gemmoides

Chamberlin and Ivie, 1935

Cat-faced Orbweaver

G5Secure Found in 60 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
G5SecureGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.109398
Element CodeILARA81040
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilyAraneidae
GenusAraneus
Other Common Names
Épeire gemmée (FR)
Concept Reference
Kaston, B.J. 1972. How to Know the Spiders. Wm C. Brown Company Publishers, Dubuque, Iowa. 272 p.
Conservation Status
Rank MethodExpertise without calculation
Review Date2015-05-25
Change Date2015-05-25
Ecology & Habitat
Other Nations (2)
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
WyomingSNRYes
MontanaSNRYes
CanadaN5
ProvinceRankNative
ManitobaSUYes
SaskatchewanS4Yes
AlbertaS4Yes
British ColumbiaS4Yes
Roadless Areas (60)
California (3)
AreaForestAcres
Cucamonga AAngeles National Forest1,249
Mt. OlsenInyo National Forest2,161
West YubaPlumas National Forest6,071
Idaho (2)
AreaForestAcres
HoodooNez Perce-Clearwater National Forest153,868
PalisadesCaribou-Targhee National Forest122,002
Montana (7)
AreaForestAcres
Bmss Ra 1485Flathead National Forest334,275
HoodooLolo National Forest105,162
Marston Face # 172Kootenai National Forest9,098
Mt. Gmt Area HCuster National Forest1,335
North AbsarokaGallatin National Forest159,075
Petty MountainLolo National Forest16,178
Willard Estelle #173Kootenai National Forest3,714
Nevada (4)
AreaForestAcres
Fourmile HillHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest15,718
Pine Grove SouthHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest88,945
South SchellHumboldt-Toiyabe National Forest125,614
Sweetwater (NV)Humboldt-Toiyabe National Forest5,946
Oregon (2)
AreaForestAcres
Crane MountainFremont National Forest23,096
Twin MountainWallowa-Whitman National Forest58,533
Utah (28)
AreaForestAcres
0401002Ashley National Forest36,113
0401024Ashley National Forest12,882
418014Uinta National Forest9,683
418015Uinta National Forest17,289
418016Uinta National Forest35,240
418017Uinta National Forest19,631
418024Uinta National Forest51,699
418025Uinta National Forest32,698
418027Uinta National Forest13,884
418028Uinta National Forest34,002
418029Uinta National Forest15,673
Burch CreekWasatch-Cache National Forest6,938
Dairy ForkManti-Lasal National Forest30,222
Fishlake MountainFishlake National Forest25,217
Lewis PeakWasatch-Cache National Forest11,616
Lone Peak ContiguousWasatch-Cache National Forest874
Mahogany RangeWasatch-Cache National Forest11,409
Mt. Logan NorthWasatch-Cache National Forest18,930
Mt. Logan SouthWasatch-Cache National Forest17,014
Mt. Logan WestWasatch-Cache National Forest5,285
Mt. NaomiWasatch-Cache National Forest41,922
Mt. OlympusWasatch-Cache National Forest9,982
Oak CreekFishlake National Forest54,053
Right Hand Fork LoganWasatch-Cache National Forest15,023
Stoddard MountainDixie National Forest13,165
Thousand Lake MountainFishlake National Forest27,267
Twin PeaksWasatch-Cache National Forest6,157
WellsvilleWasatch-Cache National Forest1,717
Washington (6)
AreaForestAcres
Black CanyonOkanogan National Forest9,681
Jefferson RidgeOlympic National Forest6,512
Nason RidgeWenatchee National Forest19,329
SawtoothOkanogan National Forest122,194
Slide RidgeWenatchee National Forest11,430
TaneumWenatchee National Forest26,140
Wyoming (8)
AreaForestAcres
0401036Ashley National Forest6,309
Middle ForkMedicine Bow-Routt National Forest13,238
Middle ForkShoshone National Forest51,772
PalisadesTarghee National Forest1,121
Wapiti Valley NorthShoshone National Forest18,345
Wapiti Valley SouthShoshone National Forest43,517
West Slope WindsBridger-Teton National Forest143,252
Wilderness Study AreaTarghee National Forest51,961
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.