Dubiepeira

Dubiepeira is a genus of South American orb-weaver spiders first described by Herbert Walter Levi in 1991.[2]

Dubiepeira
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Dubiepeira
Levi, 1991[1]
Type species
D. dubitata
(Soares & Camargo, 1948)
Species

5, see text

Species

As of April 2019 it contains five species:[1]

  • Dubiepeira amablemaria Levi, 1991 – Peru
  • Dubiepeira amacayacu Levi, 1991 – Colombia, Peru, Brazil
  • Dubiepeira dubitata (Soares & Camargo, 1948) – Venezuela to Brazil
  • Dubiepeira lamolina Levi, 1991 – Ecuador, Peru
  • Dubiepeira neptunina (Mello-Leitão, 1948) – Colombia, Peru, Guyana, French Guiana

References
  1. "Gen. Dubiepeira Levi, 1991". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
  2. Levi, H. W. (1991). "The Neotropical and Mexican species of the orb-weaver genera Araneus, Dubiepeira, and Aculepeira (Araneae: Araneidae)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 152: 167–315.


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