Family: Araneidae

Verrucosa McCook, 1888

GENUS |   ACCEPTED

N.B.: considered a senior synonym of Mahadeva Keyserling, 1892: 67 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:06211] (type Epeira verrucosa Hentz, 1850 = Verrucosa arenata (Walckenaer, 1841) by McCook, 1894: 199; not a senior synonym of Pickardiana Mello-Leitão, 1943 (Levi, 1988: 472, contra Archer, 1951a: 20); not a senior synonym of Paraverrucosa Mello-Leitão, 1939 (Levi, 1991b: 370, contra Archer, 1951a: 20).

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Last updated: 2025-12-03

Species counts

ACCEPTED: 45

SYNONYM: 4

Taxonomic Reference
Original description McCook, 1888a: 78 type Epeira arenata Walckenaer, 1841; gender feminine
Reference

McCook, H. C. (1888a). Necessity for revising the nomenclature of American spiders. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 40: 74-79. -- Show included taxa

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