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Leucauge

Index Leucauge

Leucauge is a spider genus of long-jawed orb weavers, with over 160 species and fully pantropical distribution. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 21 relations: Adam White (zoologist), Anolis carolinensis, Charles Darwin, Dawn, Jamaica, Kaeng Krachan National Park, Leucauge argyra, Leucauge argyrobapta, Leucauge celebesiana, Leucauge decorata, Leucauge dromedaria, Leucauge mariana, Leucauge subblanda, Leucauge venusta, Long-jawed orb weaver, Pantropical, Saint Helena, Spider web, Thailand, Wastebasket taxon, World Spider Catalog.

  2. Pantropical spiders

Adam White (zoologist)

Adam White (29 April 1817 – 30 December 1878) was a Scottish zoologist.

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Anolis carolinensis

Anolis carolinensis or green anole (among other names below) is a tree-dwelling species of anole lizard native to the southeastern United States and introduced to islands in the Pacific and Caribbean.

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Charles Darwin

Charles Robert Darwin (12 February 1809 – 19 April 1882) was an English naturalist, geologist, and biologist, widely known for his contributions to evolutionary biology.

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Dawn

Dawn is the time that marks the beginning of twilight before sunrise.

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Jamaica

Jamaica is an island country in the Caribbean Sea and the West Indies. At, it is the third largest island—after Cuba and Hispaniola—of the Greater Antilles and the Caribbean. Jamaica lies about south of Cuba, west of Hispaniola (the island containing Haiti and the Dominican Republic), and south-east of the Cayman Islands (a British Overseas Territory).

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Kaeng Krachan National Park

Kaeng Krachan National Park (อุทยานแห่งชาติแก่งกระจาน) is the largest national park of Thailand.

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Leucauge argyra

Leucauge argyra is a spider found North, Central and South America (from United States to Brazil and the Caribbean. Leucauge argyra (and many other Leucauge spp.) is known to be a colonial species, with spiders maintaining individual territories/orb webs within a scaffolding of shared support lines maintained by the group.

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Leucauge argyrobapta

Leucauge argyrobapta, or Mabel's orchard orb weaver, is a species of long-jawed orb weaver in the spider family Tetragnathidae.

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Leucauge celebesiana

Leucauge celebesiana, commonly called the black-striped orchard spider, is a species of spider belonging to the family Tetragnathidae.

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Leucauge decorata

Leucauge decorata, the decorative silver orb spider, is one of the long-jawed orb weaver spiders.

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Leucauge dromedaria

Leucauge dromedaria, the humped silver orb spider, is one of the long-jawed orb weaver spiders.

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Leucauge mariana

Leucauge mariana is a long-jawed orb weaver spider, native to Central America and South America.

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Leucauge subblanda

Leucauge subblanda is one of several species of orchard spider found in Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Taiwan, and Japan.

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Leucauge venusta

Leucauge venusta, known as the orchard orbweaver spider, is a long-jawed orbweaver spider that occurs from southern Canada to Colombia, along the East coast, reaching into the central US, also in South Asia.

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Long-jawed orb weaver

Long-jawed orb weavers or long jawed spiders (Tetragnathidae) are a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866.

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Pantropical

A pantropical ("all tropics") distribution is one which covers tropical regions of both the Eastern and Western hemispheres.

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Saint Helena

Saint Helena is one of the three constituent parts of Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha, a remote British overseas territory.

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Spider web

A spider web, spiderweb, spider's web, or cobweb (from the archaic word coppe, meaning "spider") is a structure created by a spider out of proteinaceous spider silk extruded from its spinnerets, generally meant to catch its prey.

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Thailand

Thailand, officially the Kingdom of Thailand and historically known as Siam (the official name until 1939), is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula.

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Wastebasket taxon

Wastebasket taxon (also called a wastebin taxon, dustbin taxon or catch-all taxon) is a term used by some taxonomists to refer to a taxon that has the purpose of classifying organisms that do not fit anywhere else.

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World Spider Catalog

The World Spider Catalog (WSC) is an online searchable database concerned with spider taxonomy.

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See also

Pantropical spiders

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leucauge

Also known as Alcimosphenus, Alcimosphenus licinus, Mecynometa, Opadometa, Plesiometa.