A Taxonomic Revision of the Orb Weaver Genus Acacesia (Araneae: Araneidae)

There are five species of Acacesia which range collectively from southern North America to Argentina. Two are previously known members of the genus. A. cornigera Petrunkevitch and A. hamata (Hentz). Three of these are new species: A. villalobosi and A. yacuiensis, fom southern Brazil, and A. benigna...

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Main Author: Susan Glueck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 1994-01-01
Series:Psyche: A Journal of Entomology
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1994/34645
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description There are five species of Acacesia which range collectively from southern North America to Argentina. Two are previously known members of the genus. A. cornigera Petrunkevitch and A. hamata (Hentz). Three of these are new species: A. villalobosi and A. yacuiensis, fom southern Brazil, and A. benigna from Bolivia and Peru.
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spelling doaj-art-56d3d105aaa54111883760548f2a95e32025-02-03T05:50:20ZengWileyPsyche: A Journal of Entomology0033-26151687-74381994-01-011011-2598410.1155/1994/34645A Taxonomic Revision of the Orb Weaver Genus Acacesia (Araneae: Araneidae)Susan Glueck0Harvard College, Harvard University, Cambridge 02138, MA, USAThere are five species of Acacesia which range collectively from southern North America to Argentina. Two are previously known members of the genus. A. cornigera Petrunkevitch and A. hamata (Hentz). Three of these are new species: A. villalobosi and A. yacuiensis, fom southern Brazil, and A. benigna from Bolivia and Peru.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1994/34645
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A Taxonomic Revision of the Orb Weaver Genus Acacesia (Araneae: Araneidae)
Psyche: A Journal of Entomology
title A Taxonomic Revision of the Orb Weaver Genus Acacesia (Araneae: Araneidae)
title_full A Taxonomic Revision of the Orb Weaver Genus Acacesia (Araneae: Araneidae)
title_fullStr A Taxonomic Revision of the Orb Weaver Genus Acacesia (Araneae: Araneidae)
title_full_unstemmed A Taxonomic Revision of the Orb Weaver Genus Acacesia (Araneae: Araneidae)
title_short A Taxonomic Revision of the Orb Weaver Genus Acacesia (Araneae: Araneidae)
title_sort taxonomic revision of the orb weaver genus acacesia araneae araneidae
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/1994/34645
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