Taxon details

Family: Araneidae / Genus: Metepeira

Metepeira grandiosa Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: - -
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016509]
  • Distribution: North America
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Taxonomic references
Metepeira grandiosa Chamberlin & Ivie, 1941b: 17, f. 24-26 (Df).
Metepeira palomara Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942a: 72, f. 200-204 (Dmf).
Metepeira dakota Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942a: 73, f. 205-207 (Dmf).
Metepeira alpina Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942a: 74 (Df).
Metepeira grandiosa Levi, 1977b: 210, f. 112-116 (m, Sf).
Metepeira grandiosa alpina Levi, 1977b: 212, f. 99-100, 106-111 (f reduced to subspecies, Sm).
Metepeira grandiosa Piel, 2001: 23, f. 22-28 (mf).
Metepeira grandiosa alpina Piel, 2001: 24, f. 29-35 (mf).
Metepeira grandiosa Dondale et al., 2003: 324, f. 765-772 (mf, S).
References

Chamberlin, R. V. & Ivie, W. (1941b). Spiders collected by L. W. Saylor and others, mostly in California. Bulletin of the University of Utah 31(8): 1-49. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chamberlin, R. V. & Ivie, W. (1942a). A hundred new species of American spiders. Bulletin of the University of Utah 32(13): 1-117. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dondale, C. D., Redner, J. H., Paquin, P. & Levi, H. W. (2003). The insects and arachnids of Canada. Part 23. The orb-weaving spiders of Canada and Alaska (Araneae: Uloboridae, Tetragnathidae, Araneidae, Theridiosomatidae). NRC Research Press, Ottawa, 371 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1977b). The orb-weaver genera Metepeira, Kaira and Aculepeira in America north of Mexico (Araneae, Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 148: 185-238. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Piel, W. H. (2001). The systematics of Neotropical orb-weaving spiders in the genus Metepeira (Araneae: Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 157: 1-92. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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