Araniella

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Araniella
Araniella cucurbitina III.jpg
Araniella cucurbitina from Eckernförde, Germany
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Araniella displicata from Woodbridge, Virginia
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Araniella
Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942 [1]
Type species
A. displicata
(Hentz, 1847)
Species

18, see text

Araniella is a genus of orb-weaver spiders (family Araneidae) first described by R. V. Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie in 1942. [2] The genus includes Araniella cucurbitina , the cucumber green spider.

Species

As of May 2023, the World Spider Catalog accepted the following species: [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Gen. Araniella Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  2. Chamberlin, R. V.; Ivie, W. (1942). "A hundred new species of American spiders". Bulletin of the University of Utah. 32 (13): 1–117.