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Aculepeira packardi (Thorell, 1875)

	FAMILY: ARANEIDAE Simon, 1895     Genus: Aculepeira Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942         Species: Aculepeira packardi (Thorell, 1875)
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Family Common Name:  orbweavers
Genus Common Name:  none
Species Common Name:  none

Global Distribution: North America, Russia, China, Kazakhstan
Nearctic States & Provinces: AB BC MB NL NT SK YT CO MO MT OR UT WA WY

Specimen Search Specimen list 21, 76

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): 5000'; Eleagnus; 5600'; 3600'; 6100' on rock in orb web; Web on herbs. Sandhill prairie; 4500'; upper levels; Hypericum perforatum; Prairie; 3100'; 5200'; Picea glauca; On ground and glacial debris; Sal. marsh1800 m; 4200'; 7500 pieds; In culvert; 9800 pieds; Garage; 5000 pieds; Web on prairie grass;

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Aculepeira packardi Thorell 1875 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:9737447

Epeira packardii Thorell 1875 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051717

Epeira aculeata Emerton 1877 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051718

Epeira carbonaria Keyserling 1892 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051719

Epeira aculeata Emerton 1894 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051721

Epeira carbonaria McCook 1894 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051720

Araneus septentrionalis Kulczynski 1908 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051722

Araneus aculeatus Petrunkevitch 1911 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051724

Araneus septentrionalis Schenkel 1930 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051725

Aculepeira packardi Chamberlin & Ivie 1942 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051726

Aculepeira verae Chamberlin & Ivie 1942 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051727

Aculepeira verae Levi & Field 1954 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051728

Aculepeira packardi Holm 1970 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051729

Aculepeira packardi Levi 1977 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051730

Aculepeira packardi Yin et al. 1990 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051731

Aculepeira packardi Yin et al. 1997 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:9735245

Aculepeira packardi Song, Zhu & Chen 1999 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2051733

Aculepeira packardi Hu 2001 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2016493

Aculepeira packardi Levi 2002 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2009375

Aculepeira packardi Blick & Nentwig 2003 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2009373

Aculepeira packardi Dondale et al. 2003 urn:lsid:ubio.org:namebank:2009374

Blick, T. & W. Nentwig. 2003. Taxonomische Notiz zu Aculepeira lapponica (Arachnida: Araneae: Araneidae). Arachnol. Mitt. 25 38-41.

Chamberlin, R. V. & W. Ivie. 1942. A hundred new species of American spiders. Bull. Univ. Utah 32(13): 1-117.

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. 1877. Descriptions of two new spiders from Colorado. Bull. U. S. Geol. Surv. 3: 528-529.

Holm, Å. 1970. Notes on spiders collected by the "Vega" Expedition 1878-1880. Entomologica scand. 1: 188-208.

Hu, J. L. 2001. Spiders in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau of China. Henan Science and Technology Publishing House, 658 pp.

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. 2002. Keys to the genera of araneid orbweavers (Araneae, Araneidae) of the Americas. J. Arachnol. 30: 527-562.

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.

Levi, H. W. & H. M. Field. 1954. The spiders of Wisconsin. Am. Midl. Nat. 51: 440-467.

McCook, H. C. 1894. American spiders and their spinningwork. Philadelphia, 3: 1-285.

Petrunkevitch, A. 1911. A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greeland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bull. Amer. Mus. Nat. Hist. 29: 1-791.

Schenkel, E. 1930. Die Araneiden der Schwedischen Kamtchatka-Expedition 1920-1922. Ark. Zool. 21(A15): 1-33.

Song, D. X., M. S. Zhu & J. Chen. 1999. The Spiders of China. Hebei Sci. Technol. Publ. House, Shijiazhuang, 640 pp.

Thorell, T. 1875. Notice of some spiders from Labrador. Proc. Boston Soc. nat. Hist. 17: 490-504.

Yin, C. M., J. F. Wang, L. P. Xie & X. J. Peng. 1990. New and newly recorded species of the spiders of family Araneidae from China (Arachnida, Araneae). In Spiders in China: One Hundred New and Newly Recorded Species of the Families Araneidae and Agelenidae. Hunan Normal Univ. Press, pp. 1-171.

Yin, C. M., X. J. Peng, L. S. Gong, Y. F. Chen & J. P. Kim. 1997. Six new species of the genus Pardosa from China (Araneae: Lycosidae). Korean Arachnol. 13(2): 19-31.

^‡Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog

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