Gea heptagon

(Hentz)

an orbweaver spider

GNRUnranked Found in 4 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.112496
Element CodeILARAL9010
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilyAraneidae
GenusGea
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
IndianaSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
CanadaNNR
ProvinceRankNative
OntarioSNRYes
Roadless Areas (4)
Florida (1)
AreaForestAcres
Clear LakeApalachicola National Forest5,592
Vermont (1)
AreaForestAcres
Bread LoafGreen Mountain and Finger Lakes National Forests1,768
Virginia (2)
AreaForestAcres
Gum RunGeorge Washington National Forest12,620
SkidmoreGeorge Washington National Forest5,641
References (2)
  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.