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Mangora placida

(Hentz, 1847)

Tuft-legged Orbweaver

GNRUnranked Found in 7 roadless areas NatureServe Explorer →
GNRUnrankedGlobal Rank
Identity
Unique IDELEMENT_GLOBAL.2.117413
Element CodeILARA87030
Record TypeSPECIES
ClassificationSpecies
Classification StatusStandard
Name CategoryInvertebrate Animal
Endemicoccurs (regularly, as a native taxon) in multiple nations
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumArthropoda
ClassArachnida
OrderAraneae
FamilyAraneidae
GenusMangora
Other Common Names
Épeire placide (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)
CanadaN4
ProvinceRankNative
Prince Edward IslandSUYes
ManitobaSUYes
New BrunswickSUYes
QuebecSNRYes
Nova ScotiaSUYes
OntarioS4Yes
United StatesNNR
ProvinceRankNative
IndianaSNRYes
South CarolinaSNRYes
West VirginiaSNRYes
Roadless Areas (7)
Minnesota (1)
AreaForestAcres
Brule Lake - Eagle MountainSuperior National Forest12,380
North Carolina (2)
AreaForestAcres
BearwallowPisgah National Forest4,113
Wilson CreekPisgah National Forest4,863
Tennessee (1)
AreaForestAcres
Beaver Dam CreekCherokee National Forest5,070
Texas (1)
AreaForestAcres
Winters BayouNational Forests in Texas730
Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Beaver Dam CreekJefferson National Forest1,135
West Virginia (1)
AreaForestAcres
Cranberry Glades Botanical AreaMonongahela National Forest785
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.