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.
Recorded Habitats:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Life & Natural History:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image(s) of Habitus:
Credit: Balocchi, Ettore
Details About Males
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of External Male Genitalia:
(image not yet available)
Details About Females
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of Epigynum:
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Synonyms and Chresonyms†
| Araneus angulatus Clerck 1757 |
| Araneus virgatus Clerck 1757 |
| Aranea angulata Linnaeus 1758 |
| Araneus angulatus Clerck 1758 |
| Aranea cruciata Walckenaer 1802 |
| Epeira angulata Walckenaer 1805 |
| Epeira cruciata Walckenaer 1805 |
| Epeira angulata Hahn 1834 |
| Epeira eremita C. L. Koch 1835 |
| Epeira angulata Hahn 1836 |
| Epeira pinetorum C. L. Koch 1837 |
| Epeira quercetorum C. L. Koch 1837 |
| Epeira pinetorum C. L. Koch 1844 |
| Epeira angulata Blackwall 1864 |
| Epeira angulata Menge 1866 |
| Epeira regia Simon 1874 |
| Epeira spinivulva Simon 1874 |
| Epeira angulata Emerton 1884 |
| Epeira angulata Chyzer & Kulczynski 1891 |
| Epeira angulata Keyserling 1892 |
| Epeira angulata McCook 1894 |
| Araneus angulatus Simon 1895 |
| Epeira angulata Becker 1896 |
| Epeira angulata Bösenberg 1901 |
| Epeira angulata Emerton 1902 |
| Araneus angulatus Kulczynski 1911 |
| Araneus angulatus Fage 1921 |
| Araneus angulatus Simon 1929 |
| Aranea angulata Reimoser 1930 |
| Aranea angulata Wiehle 1931 |
| Araneus angulatus Nakatsudi 1942 |
| Aranea angulata Drensky 1943 |
| Aranea angulata Archer 1951 |
| Araneus angulatus Tullgren 1952 |
| Araneus angulatus Locket & Millidge 1953 |
| Araneus angulatus Saito 1959 |
| Araneus angulatus Wiehle 1963 |
| Aranea angulata Zamaraev 1964 |
| Araneus angulatus Wiehle 1967 |
| Araneus angulatus Azheganova 1968 |
| Araneus angulatus Levi 1971 |
| Araneus angulatus Miller 1971 |
| Araneus angulatus Tyschchenko 1971 |
| Araneus angulatus Loksa 1972 |
| Araneus angulatus Namkung, Paik & Yoon 1972 |
| Araneus angulatus Palmgren 1974 |
| Araneus angulatus Punda 1975 |
| Araneus angulatus Roberts 1985 |
| Araneus angulatus Zhang 1987 |
| Araneus angulatus Hu & Wu 1989 |
| Araneus angulatus Heimer & Nentwig 1991 |
| Araneus angulatus Thaler 1991 |
| Araneus angulatus Roberts 1995 |
| Araneus angulatus Mcheidze 1997 |
| Araneus angulatus Yin et al. 1997 |
| Araneus angulatus Roberts 1998 |
| Araneus angulatus Song, Zhu & Chen 1999 |
| Araneus angulatus Kim & Kim 2002 |
| Araneus angulatus Namkung 2002 |
| Araneus angulatus Namkung 2003 |
| Araneus angulatus Almquist 2005 |
| Araneus angulatus Trotta 2005 |
Taxonomic References†
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Archer, A. F. 1951. Studies in the orbweaving spiders (Argiopidae). 1. Am. Mus. Novit. 1487: 1-52.
Azheganova, N. S. 1968. Kratkii opredelitel' paukov (Aranei) lesnoi i lesostepnoi zony SSSR. Akademia Nauk SSSR, pp. 1-149.
Becker, L. 1896. Les arachnides de Belgique. Ann. Mus. Roy. Hist. nat. Belg. 12: 1-3788.
Blackwall, J. 1864. A history of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. London, Ray Society, 2: 175-384.
Bösenberg, W. 1901. Die Spinnen Deutschlands. I. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 14(1): 1-96.
Chyzer, C. & W. Kulczynski. 1891. Araneae Hungariae. Budapest, 1: 1-170.
Clerck, C. 1757. Svenska spindlar, uti sina hufvud-slågter indelte samt under några och sextio särskildte arter beskrefne och med illuminerade figurer uplyste. Stockholmiae, 154 pp.
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Emerton, J. H. 1902. The common spiders of the United States. Boston, pp. 1-225.
Emerton, J. H. 1884. New England spiders of the family Epeiridae. Trans. Conn. Acad. Arts Sci. 6: 295-342.
Fage, L. 1921. Travaux scientifiques de l'Armee d'Orient (1916-1918). Arachnides. Bull. Mus. hist. nat. Paris 1921: 96-102, 173-177, 227-232.
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Kim, J. M. & J. P. Kim. 2002. A revisional study of family Araneidae Dahl, 1912 (Arachnida, Araneae) from Korea. Korean Arachnol. 18 171-266.
Koch, C. L. 1844. Die Arachniden. Nürnberg, Eilfter Band, pp. 1-174.
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Kulczynski, W. 1911. Fragmenta Arachnologica. XVI, XVII. Bull. Acad. Cracovie 1911: 12-75.
Levi, H. W. 1971. The diadematus group of the orb-weaver genus Araneus north of Mexico (Araneae: Araneidae). Bull. Mus. comp. Zool. Harv. 141: 131-179.
Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus differentiis, synonymis, locis. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiae, 821 pp. (Araneae, pp. 619-624).
Locket, G. H. & A. F. Millidge. 1953. British spiders. Ray Society, London, 2: 1-449.
Loksa, I. 1972. Araneae II. Fauna Hungariae 109: 1-112.
McCook, H. C. 1894. American spiders and their spinningwork. Philadelphia, 3: 1-285.
Mcheidze, T. S. 1997. [Spiders of Georgia: Systematics, Ecology, Zoogeographic Review]. Tbilisi Univ., 390 pp. (in Georgian).
Menge, A. 1866. Preussische Spinnen. Erste Abtheilung. Schrift. naturf. Ges. Danzig (N.F.) 1: 1-152
Miller, F. 1971. Pavouci-Araneida. Klíc zvíreny CSSR 4: 51-306.
Nakatsudi, K. 1942. [Spiders from Heiho Prefecture, North Manchuria, China]. Acta arachn. Tokyo 7: 7-18.
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†Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/ARANEIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Araneus Clerck, 1757‡‡
A. abigeatus Levi, 1975 ...............USA
A. alboventris (Emerton, 1884) ...............USA
A. allani Levi, 1973 ...............USA
A. alsine (Walckenaer, 1802) ...............Palearctic
A. andrewsi (Archer, 1951) ...............USA
A. apache Levi, 1975 ...............USA
A. arizonensis (Banks, 1900) ...............USA, Mexico
A. bicentenarius (McCook, 1888) ...............USA, Canada
A. bispinosus (Keyserling, 1885) ...............USA
A. bivittatus (Walckenaer, 1842) ...............USA
A. bonsallae (McCook, 1894) ...............USA
A. calusa Levi, 1973 ...............USA
A. carroll Levi, 1973 ...............USA
A. cavaticus (Keyserling, 1882) ...............USA, Canada
A. cingulatus (Walckenaer, 1842) ...............USA
A. circe (Audouin, 1826) ...............Palearctic
A. cochise Levi, 1973 ...............USA
A. corticarius (Emerton, 1884) ...............USA, Canada, Alaska
A. detrimentosus (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889) ...............USA to Colombia
A. diadematus Clerck, 1757 ...............Holarctic
A. diadematus islandicus (Strand, 1906) ...............Iceland
A. emmae Simon, 1900 ...............Hawaii
A. gadus Levi, 1973 ...............USA
A. gemma (McCook, 1888) ...............USA, Canada, Alaska
A. gemmoides Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 ...............USA, Canada
A. groenlandicola (Strand, 1906) ...............USA, Canada, Greenland
A. guerrerensis Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936 ...............USA, Mexico
A. guttulatus (Walckenaer, 1842) ...............USA
A. illaudatus (Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936) ...............USA
A. iviei (Archer, 1951) ...............USA, Canada
A. juniperi (Emerton, 1884) ...............USA, Canada
A. kapiolaniae Simon, 1900 ...............Hawaii
A. kerr Levi, 1981 ...............USA
A. mammatus (Archer, 1951) ...............USA
A. mariposa Levi, 1973 ...............USA
A. marmoreus Clerck, 1757 ...............Holarctic
A. miami Levi, 1973 ...............USA
A. miniatus (Walckenaer, 1842) ...............USA
A. monica Levi, 1973 ...............USA
A. montereyensis (Archer, 1951) ...............North America
A. nashoba Levi, 1973 ...............USA
A. niveus (Hentz, 1847) ...............USA
A. nordmanni (Thorell, 1870) ...............Holarctic
A. partitus (Walckenaer, 1842) ...............USA
A. pegnia (Walckenaer, 1842) ...............USA to Ecuador and Jamaica
A. phrygiatus (Walckenaer, 1842) ...............USA
A. pratensis (Emerton, 1884) ...............USA, Canada
A. prunus Levi, 1973 ...............USA
A. quadratus Clerck, 1757 ...............Palearctic
A. raui Levi, 1973 ...............USA
A. saevus (L. Koch, 1872) ...............Holarctic
A. santarita (Archer, 1951) ...............USA
A. sturmi (Hahn, 1831) ...............Palearctic
A. texanus (Archer, 1951) ...............USA
A. thaddeus (Hentz, 1847) ...............North America
A. trifolium (Hentz, 1847) ...............USA, Canada, Alaska
A. triguttatus (Fabricius, 1793) ...............Palearctic
A. tuscarora Levi, 1973 ...............USA
A. washingtoni Levi, 1971 ...............Russia, USA, Canada
A. yukon Levi, 1971 ...............Russia, Canada
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution