World Spider Catalog

Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Family | ACCEPTED

N.B.: family name and authorship as per ICZN, 2009 Opinion 2224, after application by Kluge, 2007; Arkyinae L. Koch, 1872 (genera Arkys Walckenaer, 1837 and Demadiana Strand, 1929) elevated to Arkyidae by Dimitrov et al., 2017: 244; monophyly of Araneidae stated by Kallal et al., 2018: 138; Nephilinae Simon, 1894 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0111] elevated to family and relimited by Kuntner, 2006: 24, re-synonymized with Araneidae by Dimitrov et al., 2017: 244; Nephilinae and Phonognathinae Simon, 1894 (Simon, 1894a: 746 as Phonognatheae), the valid name for Zygiellinae Simon, 1929 sensu Wunderlich, 2004f, elevated to family by Kuntner et al., 2019: 563, not accepted by Scharff et al., 2020 and Kallal et al., 2020, and confirmed as family by Kuntner et al., 2023: 969-970 along with the separation of Paraplectanoididae Kuntner, Coddington, Agnarsson & Bond, 2023 (with the single genus Paraplectanoides Keyserling, 1886); Nephilinae and Phonognathinae downgraded to subfamily and Paraplectanoididae considered a synonym of Araneidae by Hormiga et al., 2023: 803; Oarcinae (Gnolus and Oarces) transferred from the Mimitidae to the Araneidae by Dimitrov et al., 2012: Suppl. 1, p. 15, re-transfer to the Mimetidae by Eskov & Marusik, 2023: 340 not accepted here (by majority vote of the WSC boards).

Gen. Aculepeira Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01424

N.B.: All Neotropical species presumably misplaced (Marusik, Omelko & Simonov, 2020: 124).

Transferred to other genera:

Aculepeira callaria Levi, 1991 -- see Amazonepeira

Aculepeira tedgenica (Bakhvalov, 1978) -- see Neoscona

In synonymy:

Aculepeira aculeata (Emerton, 1877, removed from S of A. carbonarioides) = Aculepeira packardi Thorell, 1875 (Levi, 1977b: 228)

Aculepeira aralis (Bakhvalov, 1981, T from Araneus) = Aculepeira armida Audouin, 1826 (Mikhailov & Marusik, 2023: 225)

Aculepeira armida canescens (Simon, 1908) = Aculepeira armida Audouin, 1826 (Levy, 1998a: 329)

Aculepeira charitonovi (Ermolajew, 1928) = Aculepeira carbonarioides Keyserling, 1892 (Marusik, Tarabaev & Litovchenko, 1991: 15)

Aculepeira cutucensis (Kraus, 1955, T from Araneus) = Aculepeira travassosi Soares & Camargo, 1948 (Levi, 1991a: 298)

Aculepeira helvola (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889, T from Metazygia) = Aculepeira aculifera O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889 (Levi, 1993a: 236)

Aculepeira hyperborea (Kulczyński, 1908) = Aculepeira carbonarioides Keyserling, 1892 (Marusik, Tarabaev & Litovchenko, 1991: 15)

Aculepeira karabagi (Karol, 1965, T from Araneus) = Aculepeira talishia Zawadsky, 1902 (Levi, 1977b: 236, sub A. noseki)

Aculepeira kariae (Roewer, 1942, attributed to Strand, 1920, T from Araneus) = Aculepeira talishia Zawadsky, 1902 (Levi, 1977b: 236, sub A. noseki)

Aculepeira lencoranicus (Bakhvalov, 1983, T from Araneus) = Aculepeira talishia Zawadsky, 1902 (Marusik, 1985b: 137)

Aculepeira melloi (Brignoli, 1983, T from Araneus) = Aculepeira albovittata Mello-Leitão, 1941 (Levi, 1991a: 303)

Aculepeira noseki (Strand, 1907) = Aculepeira talishia Zawadsky, 1902 (Marusik, 1985b: 137)

Aculepeira sargi (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889, T from Araneus) = Aculepeira aculifera O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889 (Levi, 1991a: 304)

Aculepeira septentrionalis (Kulczyński, 1908, T from Araneus) = Aculepeira packardi Thorell, 1875 (Levi, 1977b: 228)

Aculepeira sericina (Roewer, 1942, T from Araneus) = Aculepeira armida Audouin, 1826 (Breitling et al., 2016b: 52)

Aculepeira vachoni (Karol, 1964, T from Araneus) = Aculepeira ceropegia Walckenaer, 1802 (Levi, 1977b: 234)

Aculepeira vegae (Holm, 1970, T from Araneus) = Aculepeira carbonarioides Keyserling, 1892 (Levi, 1977b: 230)

Aculepeira verae Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 = Aculepeira packardi Thorell, 1875 (Levi, 1977b: 228)

Aculepeira victoria (Thorell, 1870) = Aculepeira armida Audouin, 1826 (Drensky, 1943: 244, sub Araneus)

Nomen dubium:

Aculepeira carbonaria fulva Franganillo, 1913: 128 (f, Spain, originally in Epeira) -- Breitling et al., 2016b: 51

Aculepeira aculifera (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889) | | USA to Guatemala urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014430

Epeira aculifera O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889d: 29, pl. 7, f. 3 (Df) Original description

Epeira helvola O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889d: 24, pl. 5, f. 1-2 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058434]

Epeira sargi O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889d: 28, pl. 6, f. 5 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058441]

Epeira sargi Keyserling, 1892: 123, pl. 6, f. 91 (f)

Epeira aculifera Keyserling, 1892: 207, pl. 10, f. 153 (f)

Epeira helvola Keyserling, 1893: 221, pl. 11, f. 164 (mf)

Aranea sargi F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904: 511, pl. 49, f. 2 (f)

Aranea aculifera F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904: 512, pl. 49, f. 5 (f)

Aranea helvola F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904: 513, pl. 49, f. 10 (mf)

Araneus aculiferus Petrunkevitch, 1911: 277

Araneus helvolus Petrunkevitch, 1911: 296

Araneus sargi Petrunkevitch, 1911: 314

Metazygia helvola Levi, 1991a: 179 (T from Araneus)

Aculepeira aculifera Levi, 1991a: 304, f. 566-577 (f, T from Araneus, S of Araneus sargi)

Aculepeira aculifera Levi, 1993a: 236, f. 28 (m, S of Metazygia helvola)

Aculepeira albovittata (Mello-Leitão, 1941) | | Paraguay, Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014431

Neosconella albovittata Mello-Leitão, 1941f: 214, f. 20 (Df; preoccupied in Araneus by Westring, 1851, see Hypsosinga albovittata) Original description

Araneus melloi Brignoli, 1983c: 263 (replacement name) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058439]

Aculepeira albovittata Levi, 1991a: 303, f. 560-563 (f, T from Araneus, S of Araneus melloi)

Aculepeira angeloi Álvares, Loyola & De Maria, 2005 | | Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:040005

Aculepeira angeloi Álvares, Loyola & De Maria, 2005: 55, f. 1-3 (Dmf) Original description

Aculepeira apa Levi, 1991 | | Paraguay urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014432

Aculepeira apa Levi, 1991a: 302, f. 557-559 (Df) Original description

Aculepeira armida (Audouin, 1826) | | North Africa, Southern Europe, Turkey, Israel, Russia (Europe to Far East), Iran, Central Asia to China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014433

Epeira armida Audouin, 1826: 337, pl. 2, f. 8 (Df) Original description

Epeira hirsuta Hahn, 1831a: 13, f. 9 (Df)

Epeira armida Walckenaer, 1841: 52 (Dm)

Miranda exornata C. L. Koch, 1844: 156, f. 952 (Df)

Miranda hirsuta C. L. Koch, 1847: 75, f. 1550 (f)

Epeira victoria Thorell, 1870a: 25 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058446]

Epeira armida Kulczyński, 1901b: 331, pl. 12, f. 17 (f)

Araneus armida canescens Simon, 1908a: 432 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058431]

Epeira sericea Franganillo, 1918b: 121 (Df; preoccupied by Latreille, 1806, see Argiope lobata)

Araneus armida Simon, 1929: 691, 761, f. 1067-1068 (mf)

Aranea sericina Roewer, 1942a: 791 (replacement name) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015196]

Aranea armida Drensky, 1943: 244, f. 19 (f, S of Araneus victoria)

Araneus victoria Azheganova, 1968: 80, f. 154, 172 (mf)

Araneus armidus Brignoli, 1968d: 90, f. 1-3 (mf)

Araneus victoria Miller, 1971: 209, pl. XXXIX, f. 15-16 (f)

Araneus victoria Loksa, 1972: 95, f. 87E-F (mf)

Aculepeira armida Levi, 1977b: 236, f. 208-217 (mf, T from Araneus)

Araneus aralis Bakhvalov, 1981a: 137, f. 1 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014715]

Araneus victoria Zhang, 1987: 73, f. 56.1-2 (f)

Araneus victoria Mcheidze, 1997: 270, f. 599-600 (mf)

Aculepeira armida Levy, 1998a: 329, f. 68-79 (mf, S of Aculepeira armida canescens)

Aculepeira armida Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 230, f. 131J, 145G (f)

Aculepeira armida Iorio & Herbrecht, 2016: 69, f. 1-4, 9-12 (mf)

Aculepeira armida Breitling et al., 2016b: 52 (S of Araneus sericinus)

Aculepeira armida Pintilioaie & Urák, 2022b: 30, f. 2A, 3A, 4a-c (f)

Aculepeira armida Mikhailov & Marusik, 2023: 225 (S of Araneus aralis)

Aculepeira armida Morano, 2023: 74, f. 2-5 (mf)

Aculepeira armida orientalis (Kulczyński, 1901) | | Russia (Asia), China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014434

Epeira victoria orientalis Kulczyński, 1901b: 330, pl. 12, f. 16 (Df) Original description

Araneus victoria orientalis Zhang, 1987: 74, f. 57.1-2 (f)

Aculepeira armida orientalis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 230, f. 131K, 145H (f)

Aculepeira armida pumila (Simon, 1929) | | France urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014435

Araneus armida pumilus Simon, 1929: 691, 762 (Dmf) Original description

Aculepeira azul Levi, 1991 | | Panama urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014436

Aculepeira azul Levi, 1991a: 306, f. 589-591 (Df) Original description

Aculepeira busu Levi, 1991 | | Hispaniola urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014437

Aculepeira busu Levi, 1991a: 308, f. 596-599 (Df) Original description

Aculepeira carbonaria (L. Koch, 1869) | | Alps, southern Europe, Turkey, Russia (Europe and Central Asia), Kazakhstan, China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014438

Epeira carbonaria L. Koch, 1869: 58 (Dm) Original description

Epeira carbonaria Simon, 1874a: 92 (Df)

Epeira carbonaria Kulczyński, 1901b: 332, pl. 12, f. 18-19 (mf)

Araneus carbonarius Lessert, 1910b: 326, f. 177-178 (mf)

Araneus carbonarius Simon, 1929: 690, 761, f. 1066 (mf)

Aculepeira carbonaria Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942a: 75 (Tmf from Araneus)

Aranea carbonaria Drensky, 1943: 244, f. 19 (f)

Aculepeira carbonaria Levi, 1977b: 234, f. 198-207 (mf)

Araneus victoria Hu & Li, 1987a: 327, f. 9.1-4, 10.1-2 (mf, misidentified)

Aculepeira carbonaria Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 70, f. 160 (mf)

Aculepeira carbonaria Thaler, 1991b: 50, f. 19, 22 (m)

Aculepeira carbonaria Hu, 2001: 435, f. 280.1-7 (mf)

Aculepeira carbonaria Kunt, Yagmur & Tezcan, 2008: 57, f. 2A-B (f)

Aculepeira carbonaria sinensis (Schenkel, 1953) | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014440

Araneus carbonarius sinensis Schenkel, 1953b: 49, f. 23a-c (Dmf) Original description

Aculepeira carbonaria sinensis Brignoli, 1983c: 255

Aculepeira carbonaria sinensis Hu & Wu, 1989: 81, f. 60.1-9 (mf)

Aculepeira carbonaria sinensis Yin et al., 1997d: 103, f. 30a-i (mf)

Aculepeira carbonaria sinensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 230, f. 131L-N, 132F-G, 145I (mf)

Aculepeira carbonaria sinensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 2001: 181, f. 106A-F (mf)

Aculepeira carbonaria sinensis Zhang, Peng & Zhang, 2022: 96, f. 65A-G (mf)

Aculepeira carbonarioides (Keyserling, 1892) | | USA, Canada, Russia (Europe to Far East) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014441

Epeira carbonaria Emerton, 1884: 315, pl. 33, f. 18, pl. 36, f. 18-19 (mf; misidentified per Levi, 1977b: 230)

Epeira carbonarioides Keyserling, 1892: 206, pl. 10, f. 152 (Df) Original description

Epeira carbonarioides McCook, 1894: 158, pl. 5, f. 9 (f, Dm)

Epeira carbonaria Emerton, 1894: 405, pl. 1, f. 4b, d (mf; misidentified per Levi, 1977b: 230)

Araneus hyperboreus Kulczyński, 1908b: 45, pl. 2, f. 58 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058435]

Aranea charitonovi Ermolajev, 1928a: 209, f. 1-3 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058432]

Araneus vegae Holm, 1970: 198, f. 25-27, 29-31 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058444]

Aculepeira charitonovi Levi, 1977b: 230 (T from Araneus)

Aculepeira hyperborea Levi, 1977b: 230 (T from Araneus)

Aculepeira carbonarioides Levi, 1977b: 230, f. 162-173, 182-186 (mf, T from Araneus, S of Araneus vegae)

Aculepeira carbonoides Coddington, 1990: 14, f. 58 (m)

Aculepeira carbonarioides Marusik, Tarabaev & Litovchenko, 1991: 15 (S of Aculepeira charitonovi and A. hyperborea)

Aculepeira carbonoides Scharff & Coddington, 1997: 374, f. 12 (m)

Aculepeira carbonarioides Paquin & Dupérré, 2003: 42, f. 254-256 (mf)

Aculepeira carbonarioides Dondale et al., 2003: 179, f. 387-394 (mf)

Aculepeira ceropegia (Walckenaer, 1802) | | Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to West Siberia), Kazakhstan urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014442

Aranea ceropegia Walckenaer, 1802: 199 (Df) Original description

Epeira ceropegia Walckenaer, 1805: 33

Epeira sclopetaria Hahn, 1834: 46, f. 131 (mf; misidentified per Wiehle, 1931: 100)

Miranda ceropegia C. L. Koch, 1838: 51, f. 370 (f, Dm)

Epeira ceropegia Blackwall, 1864a: 347, pl. 25, f. 250 (mf)

Miranda ceropegia Menge, 1866: 72, pl. 11, f. 17 (mf)

Epeira ceropegia Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1891: 132, pl. 5, f. 19 (mf)

Epeira ceropegia Bösenberg, 1901: 32, pl. 2, f. 16 (mf)

Epeira ceropegia Kulczyński, 1901b: 332, pl. 12, f. 20 (m)

Araneus ceropegius Lessert, 1910b: 324

Araneus ceropegia Simon, 1929: 688, 761, f. 1064, 1065 (mf)

Aranea ceropegia Wiehle, 1931: 100, f. 151-155 (mf)

Aranea ceropegia Drensky, 1943: 244, f. 19 (mf)

Araneus ceropegius Locket & Millidge, 1953: 138, f. 91A-C (mf)

Aranea ceropegia Zamaraev, 1964: 356, f. 51-52 (f)

Araneus vachoni Karol, 1964: 188, f. 1-2 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058443]

Araneus ceropegius Tystshenko, 1971: 196, f. 585 (f)

Araneus ceropegius Loksa, 1972: 94, f. 86, 87A-D (mf)

Araneus ceropegius Bakhvalov, 1974: 109, f. 39-42 (mf; probably misidentified, per Komnenov, 2014: 98)

Araneus ceropegius Palmgren, 1974a: 30, f. 12l-o (mf)

Aculepeira ceropegia Punda, 1975b: 30, f. 34-36 (mf)

Aculepeira ceropegia Levi, 1977b: 234, f. 175, 187-197 (mf, T from Araneus, S of Araneus vachoni)

Aculepeira ceropegia Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 70, f. 159 (mf)

Aculepeira ceropegia Thaler, 1991b: 50, f. 18, 21 (m)

Aculepeira ceropegia Roberts, 1995: 324, f. (mf)

Araneus ceropegius Mcheidze, 1997: 269, f. 597-598 (f)

Aculepeira ceropegia Roberts, 1998: 337, f. (mf)

Aculepeira ceropegia Blick & Nentwig, 2003: 38, f. 5-8 (f)

Aculepeira ceropegia Almquist, 2005: 133, f. 146a-h (mf)

Aculepeira ceropegia Pintilioaie & Urák, 2022b: 41, f. 2B, 3B, 4d-f (f)

Aculepeira ceropegia Morano, 2023: 75, f. 6-7 (mf)

Aculepeira escazu Levi, 1991 | | Costa Rica urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014443

Aculepeira escazu Levi, 1991a: 306, f. 585-588 (Df) Original description

Aculepeira gravabilis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889) | | Honduras to Panama urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014444

Epeira gravabilis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889d: 33, pl. 5, f. 7 (Df) Original description

Epeira gravabilis Keyserling, 1892: 122, pl. 6, f. 90 (f)

Araneus gravabilis Petrunkevitch, 1911: 295

Aculepeira gravabilis Levi, 1991a: 304, f. 578-584 (Tf from Araneus)

Aculepeira lapponica (Holm, 1945) | | Sweden, Finland, Russia (West Siberia) urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014969

Aranea lapponica Holm, 1945b: 61, f. 20a-b (Df) Original description

Araneus lapponicus Palmgren, 1974a: 30, f. 12p-t (f, Dm)

Araneus lapponicus Brignoli, 1983c: 257

Aculepeira lapponica Blick & Nentwig, 2003: 39, f. 1, 3 (Tmf from Araneus)

Aculepeira lapponica Almquist, 2005: 133, f. 147a-c (f)

Aculepeira luosangensis Yin, Wang, Xie & Peng, 1990 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014445

Araneus ceropegius Hu & Li, 1987b: 262, f. 9.1-5 (mf, misidentified)

Aculepeira luosangensis Yin et al., 1990: 10, f. 17-26 (Dmf) Original description

Aculepeira luosangensis Yin et al., 1997d: 104, f. 31a-j (mf)

Aculepeira luosangensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 230, f. 131O-Q, 132H-I, 145J (mf)

Aculepeira luosangensis Hu, 2001: 436, f. 281.1-8 (mf)

Aculepeira machu Levi, 1991 | | Peru urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014446

Aculepeira machu Levi, 1991a: 302, f. 553-556 (Df) Original description

Aculepeira matsudae Tanikawa, 1994 | | Russia (Far East), Japan urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014447

Aculepeira matsudae Tanikawa, 1994c: 180, f. 1-5 (Dmf) Original description

Aculepeira matsudae Tanikawa, 2007c: 74, f. 209, 631-632 (mf)

Aculepeira matsudae Tanikawa, 2009: 450, f. 210-211 (mf)

Aculepeira matsudae Marusik, Omelko & Simonov, 2020: 125, f. 1-18 (mf)

Aculepeira morenoae Rubio, Izquierdo & Piacentini, 2013 | | Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:045725

Aculepeira morenoae Rubio, Izquierdo & Piacentini, 2013: 549, f. 1-30 (Dmf) Original description

Aculepeira packardi (Thorell, 1875) | | North America, Russia (Urals to Far East), Kazakhstan, China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014448

Epeira packardii Thorell, 1875d: 490 (Dm) Original description

Epeira aculeata Emerton, 1877: 528 (Df; preoccupied by Latreille, 1806, see Micrathena spinosa) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058430]

Epeira carbonaria Keyserling, 1892: 204, pl. 9, f. 151 (mf; misidentified per Levi, 1977b: 228)

Epeira carbonaria McCook, 1894: 157, pl. 6, f. 1-2 (mf; misidentified per Levi, 1977b: 228)

Epeira aculeata Emerton, 1894: 405, pl. 1, f. 4 (f, Dm)

Araneus septentrionalis Kulczyński, 1908b: 47, pl. 2, f. 57 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058442]

Araneus aculeatus Petrunkevitch, 1911: 277

Araneus septentrionalis Schenkel, 1930b: 24, f. 9a-b (Dm)

Aculepeira packardi Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942a: 75 (removed from S of A. carbonaria)

Aculepeira verae Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942a: 75, f. 215-216 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058445]

Aculepeira verae Levi & Field, 1954: 448, f. 26, 28 (mf)

Aculepeira packardi Holm, 1970: 201, f. 28 (m)

Aculepeira packardi Levi, 1977b: 228, f. 148-161, 174, 176-181 (mf, S of Aculeperia aculeata, A. verae and Araneus septentrionalis)

Aculepeira packardi Yin et al., 1990: 12, f. 27-34 (mf)

Aculepeira packardi Yin et al., 1997d: 106, f. 32a-i (mf)

Aculepeira packardi Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 230, f. 132A-C, J-K. 145K (mf)

Aculepeira packardi Hu, 2001: 438, f. 282.1-8 (mf)

Aculepeira packardi Levi, 2002: 543, f. 130-131, 199 (mf)

Aculepeira packardi Blick & Nentwig, 2003: 39, f. 2, 4 (f)

Aculepeira packardi Dondale et al., 2003: 177, f. 378-386 (mf)

Aculepeira serpentina Guo & Zhang, 2010 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:043753

Aculepeira serpentina Guo & Zhang, 2010: 261, f. 1-5 (Dmf) Original description

Aculepeira sogdiana (Charitonov, 1969) | | Uzbekistan urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015204

Araneus sogdianus Charitonov, 1969: 79, f. 2 (Df) Original description

Aculepeira sogdiana Mikhailov, 1997c: 112 (T from Araneus)

Aculepeira sogdiana Mikhailov & Marusik, 2023: 226 (T from Araneus confirmed)

Aculepeira taibaishanensis Zhu & Wang, 1995 | | China urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014449

Aculeperia taibaishanensis Zhu & Wang, 1995a: 165, f. 1-5 (Dmf) Original description

Aculepeira taibaishanensis Yin et al., 1997d: 107, f. 33a-e (mf)

Aculepeira taibaishanensis Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 230, f. 132D-E, L-M, 145L (mf)

Aculepeira talishia (Zawadsky, 1902) | | Turkey, Iran, Caucasus to Central Asia urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014450

Epeira talishia Zawadsky, 1902: 4 (D) Original description

Araneus similis Nosek, 1905b: 131 (Dmf; preoccupied by Keyserling, 1885, see Araneus guttatus)

Aranea noseki Strand, 1907m: 396 (replacement name for A. similis) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058440]

Aranea kariae Roewer, 1942a: 788 (lapsus for A. noseki) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058437]

Araneus karabagi Karol, 1965: 111, f. 1-2 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058436]

Aculepeira noseki Levi, 1977b: 236, f. 218-225 (mf, T from Araneus, S of Araneus karabagi and A. kariae)

Araneus lencoranicus Bakhvalov, 1983: 93, f. 6 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058438]

Aculepeira talishia Marusik, 1985b: 137 (T from Araneus, S of Araneus lencoranicus and A. noseki = similis)

Aculepeira talishia Thaler, 1991b: 50, f. 20, 23 (m)

Aculepeira talishia Seropian, Otto & Bulbulashvili, 2023: 148, f. 13-15, Suppl.: 4 f. (f)

Aculepeira travassosi (Soares & Camargo, 1948) | | Mexico to Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014451

Neosconella travassosi Soares & Camargo, 1948a: 377, f. 33-34 (Df) Original description

Neosconella cutucensis Kraus, 1955b: 23, f. 67-69 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058433]

Araneus cutucensis Brignoli, 1983c: 262

Araneus travassosi Brignoli, 1983c: 263

Aculepeira travassosi Levi, 1991a: 298, f. 543-547 (mf, T from Araneus, S of Araneus cutucensis)

Aculepeira travassosi Levi, 2002: 543, f. 128-129 (f)

Aculepeira travassosi Dierkens, 2012a: 24, f. 1, 33 (f)

Aculepeira visite Levi, 1991 | | Hispaniola urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014452

Parawixia darlingtoni Bryant, 1945a: 382, f. 21 (f only, not male holotype)

Aculepeira visite Levi, 1991a: 307, f. 592-595 (Df) Original description

Aculepeira vittata (Gerschman & Schiapelli, 1948) | | Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014453

Metepeira vittata Gerschman & Schiapelli, 1948: 17, f. 26-27 (Df) Original description

Aculepeira vittata Levi, 1991a: 300, f. 548-552 (Tf from Metepeira, Dm)