Araneus montereyensis (Archer, 1951)
| FAMILY: ARANEIDAE Simon, 1895 Genus: Araneus Clerck, 1757 Species: Araneus montereyensis (Archer, 1951)  |
 |
|
Write this page:  Visitor Comments:  (0) | ||
Common Names
Family Common Name:
orbweavers
Genus Common Name:
angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution & Point Collections
Global Distribution: North America
Nearctic States & Provinces: 
BC
  |
Specimen Search
Specimen list |
, 2
Natural History, Phenology & 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): Douglas Fir forest floor; Douglas Fir canopy; Douglas Fir canopy. With polysphinctine larva;
Life & Natural History: (not yet recorded or unknown)
Seasonality of Contributed Specimen Records:
Image(s) of Habitus:
email an image
Details About Males
Description: (not yet recorded or unknown)
| Male Dimensions: (Dimensions not yet available) |
Image of External Male Genitalia: email an image |
Details About Females
Description: (not yet recorded or unknown)
| Female Dimensions: (Dimensions not yet available) |
Image of Epigynum: email an image |
Synonyms and Chresonyms‡
| Araneus montereyensis Archer 1951 |
| Conaranea montereyensis Archer 1951 |
| Araneus montereyensis Levi 1973 |
| Araneus montereyensis Dondale et al. 2003 |
Taxonomic References‡
Archer, A. F. 1951. Studies in the orbweaving spiders (Argiopidae). 2. Am. Mus. Novit. 1502: 1-34. 
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.
Levi, H. W. 1973. Small orb-weavers of the genus Araneus north of Mexico (Araneae: Araneidae). Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 145: 473-552.
‡Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog
Latest Literature from uBio: 