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Star-bellied Orb-web Spiders
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Star-bellied Orb-web Spiders

Acanthepeira

Acanthepeira is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by George Marx in 1883.

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5 branches of this genus, most-observed first

Starbellied Orbweaver

speciesAcanthepeira stellata

Cherokee Orbweaver

speciesAcanthepeira cherokee

Acanthepeira venusta

speciesAcanthepeira venusta

Acanthepeira marion

speciesAcanthepeira marion

Acanthepeira labidura

speciesAcanthepeira labidura

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 51710.