Aculepeira carbonarioides (Keyserling, 1892)
| FAMILY: ARANEIDAE Simon, 1895 Genus: Aculepeira Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 Species: Aculepeira carbonarioides (Keyserling, 1892)  |
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Common Names
Family Common Name:
orbweavers
Genus Common Name:
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Species Common Name:
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Point Collections & Seasonality
Global Distribution: USA, Canada, Alaska, Russia
Nearctic States & Provinces: 
AB BC NT NU YT AK CO MT WY
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Natural History & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:† orb weavers
†Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280. PDF
Habitat (published): (not yet published or unknown)
Habitat (<30 randomly chosen specimens): 3300'; Among rocks at 6200'; Limestone outcrops; Spin large, strong orb webs between rocks in areas where pikas frequent; Subalpine (white spruce, dwarf birch, alder) and alpine; 5000 feet; In rocks (4500'), same niche as Ochotona collaris; Dy rock slide; From rocks; Under rock; Scree slope. 7200'; Spinning webs between rocks 4000-5000'; Rocky slope above camp1100m in same orb; 2700'; Under rock, 5500'; 4500 feete in rocks;
Life & Natural History: (not yet recorded or unknown)
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Details About Males
Description: (not yet recorded or unknown)
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Synonyms and Chresonyms‡
Taxonomic References‡
Coddington, J. A. 1990. Ontogeny and homology in the male palpus of orb-weaving spiders and their relatives, with comments on phylogeny (Araneoclada: Araneoidea, Deinopoidea). Smithson. Contrib. Zool. 496: 1-52.
Dondale, C. D., J. H. Redner, P. Paquin & H. W. Levi. 2003. The insects and arachnids of Canada. Part 23. The orb-weaving spiders of Canada and Alaska (Araneae: Uloboridae, Tetragnathidae, Araneidae, Theridiosomatidae). NRC Research Press, Ottawa, 371 pp.
Emerton, J. H. 1894. Canadian spiders. Trans. Connect. Acad. Arts Sci. 9: 400-429.
Emerton, J. H. 1884. New England spiders of the family Epeiridae. Trans. Conn. Acad. Arts Sci. 6: 295-342.
Ermolajev, W. N. 1928. Eine neue Aranea-Art vom Altai. Zool. Anz. 77: 209-213.
Holm, Å. 1970. Notes on spiders collected by the "Vega" Expedition 1878-1880. Entomologica scand. 1: 188-208.
Keyserling, E. 1892. Die Spinnen Amerikas. Epeiridae. Nürnberg, 4: 1-208.
Kulczynski, W. 1908. Araneae et Oribatidae. Expeditionum rossicarum in insulas Novo-Sibiricas annis 1885-1886 et 1900-1903 susceptarum. Zap. imp. Akad. naouk St. Petersb. (8) 18(7): 1-97.
Levi, H. W. 1977. The orb-weaver genera Metepeira, Kaira and Aculepeira in America north of Mexico (Araneae, Araneidae). Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 148: 185-238.
Marusik, Y. M., C. K. Tarabaev & A. M. Litovchenko. 1991. Katalog paukov-krugopyadov Kazakhstana. Semeistvo Araneidae. Izv. Akad. Nauk Kazakhskoi SSR (Biol.) 1990(4): 14-22.
McCook, H. C. 1894. American spiders and their spinningwork. Philadelphia, 3: 1-285.
Paquin, P. & N. Dupérré. 2003. Guide d'identification des araignées de Québec. Fabreries, Suppl. 11 1-251.
Scharff, N. & J. A. Coddington. 1997. A phylogenetic analysis of the orb-weaving spider family Araneidae (Arachnida, Araneae). Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 120: 355-434. 
‡Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog
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