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Genus: Verrucosa McCook, 1888 | Family: Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Verrucosa undecimvariolata (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889)

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Described:

Distribution: Mexico to Argentina

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Taxonomic References

Mahadiva undecim-variolata O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889d: 53, pl. 3, f. 8-9 (Dmf, lapsus, in generic nomen nudum) Original description

Mahadeva undecimvariolata Keyserling, 1892: 69, pl. 3, f. 54 (mf)

Verrucosa undecim-variolata F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904: 483, pl. 45, f. 25-26 (mf, removed from S of Verrucosa arenata, rejecting Simon, 1895a: 809, sub Araneus mexicanus)

Verrucosa undecimvariolata Levi, 1976: 360 (removing from S of Verrucosa arenata confirmed)

Verrucosa undecimvariolata Lise, Kesster & Silva, 2015: 28, f. 94-120 (mf)

Verrucosa undecimvariolata Almaraz-López et al., 2025: 137, f. 4c-d, k-l (m)

References

Almaraz-López, A. C., García-Vázquez, A. A., García-García, M. Á. & Martínez-Martínez, L. (2025). Contribución al conocimiento de arañas «Arachnida: Araneae» en Putla Villa de Guerrero, Oaxaca, México. Tequio 7(19): 129-143. -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1892). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Epeiridae. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg 4, 1-208. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.64832 -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1976). The orb-weaver genera Verrucosa, Acanthepeira, Wagneriana, Acacesia, Wixia, Scoloderus and Alpaida north of Mexico. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 147: 351-391. -- Show included taxa

Lise, A. A., Kesster, C. C. & Silva, E. L. C. da (2015). Revision of the orb-weaving spider genus Verrucosa McCook, 1888 (Araneae, Araneidae). Zootaxa 3921(1): 1-105, Erratum 3956(4): 600. doi: 10.11646/zootaxa.3921.1.1 [, 10.11646/zootaxa.3956.4.11] -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1889d). Arachnida. Araneida. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 1, 1-56, pl. 1-8. [[for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011]] -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, F. O. (1904). Arachnida - Araneida and Opiliones. In: Biologia Centrali-Americana, Zoology. London 2, 465-560, pl. 44-51. [[for the exact dates see Lyal, 2011]] -- Show included taxa

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GBIF.org (2026). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [8 January 2026]

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference	Old value
2025-12-03	New taxonomic reference entry	Almaraz-López et al., 2025
2015-03-10	New taxonomic reference entry	Lise, Kesster & Silva, 2015
2015-03-10	Species distribution update	Lise, Kesster & Silva, 2015	Old value