World Spider Catalog

Araneidae Clerck, 1757

Family | ACCEPTED

Gen. Kapogea Levi, 1997 urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:01499

type Cyrtophora sellata Simon, 1895; gender feminine

In synonymy:

Kapogea alayoi (Archer, 1958) = Kapogea isosceles (Mello-Leitão, 1939) (Levi & Santos, 2013: 223)

Kapogea franganilloides (Brignoli, 1983, T from Araneus) = Kapogea sellata (Simon, 1895) (Levi, 1997: 242)

Kapogea nympha (Simon, 1895, T from Cyrtophora) = Kapogea sexnotata (Simon, 1895) (Levi, 1997: 249)

Kapogea setospinosa (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936, T from Araneus) = Kapogea cyrtophoroides (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904) (Levi, 1997: 244)

Kapogea cyrtophoroides (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904) | | Mexico to Peru, Bolivia, Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016234

Aranea cyrtophoroides F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904: 518, pl. 51, f. 4 (Df) Original description

Araneus cyrtophoroides Petrunkevitch, 1911: 288

Araneus setospinosus Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936a: 48, pl. 14, f. 124 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057991]

Kapogea cyrtophoroides Levi, 1997: 244, f. 123-132 (Dm, f, removed from S of Cyrtophora nympha, contra Levi, 1991a: 178, S of Araneus setospinosus)

Kapogea cyrtophoroides Víquez, 2007: 386, f. 5a-b (f)

Kapogea isosceles (Mello-Leitão, 1939) | | Greater Antilles, Panama to Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:015946

Eustala isosceles Mello-Leitão, 1939e: 62, f. 32-33 (Df) Original description

Cyrtophora alayoi Archer, 1958: 9, f. 14-16 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016233]

Kapogea alayoi Levi, 1997: 246, f. 133-139 (mf, T from Cyrtophora)

Kapogea alayoi Levi, 2002: 559, f. 299-300 (m)

Kapogea isosceles Levi & Santos, 2013: 223 (T from Eustala, S of Kapogea alayoi)

Kapogea sellata (Simon, 1895) | | Greater Antilles, Costa Rica to Argentina urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016235 TYPE SPECIES

Cyrtophora sellata Simon, 1895g: 155 (Df) Original description

Araneus rugosus Franganillo, 1936c: 75, f. 33 (Df; preoccupied by Badcock, 1932, see Parawixia audax)

Cyrtophora sellata Blanke, 1976b: 125, f. 1a-c, 2a-e (f, Dm)

Araneus franganilloides Brignoli, 1983c: 262 (replacement name for A. rugosus Franganillo) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057989]

Kapogea sellata Levi, 1997: 243, f. 107-122 (mf, T from Cyrtophora, S of Araneus franganilloides)

Kapogea sellata Víquez, 2007: 388, f. 5c-d (f)

Kapogea sellata Martins & Santos, 2018: 451, f. 15C-D (m)

Kapogea sexnotata (Simon, 1895) | | Venezuela to Peru, Bolivia, Brazil urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016236

Cyrtophora sexnotata Simon, 1895g: 155 (Df) Original description

Cyrtophora nympha Simon, 1895g: 156 (Dj) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057990]

Cyrtophora nympha Levi, 1991a: 178 (S of Araneus cyrtophoroides and A. setospinosus; both rejected by Levi, 1997: 244)

Kapogea sexnotata Levi, 1997: 249, f. 140-147 (Dm, f, T from Cyrtophora, S of Cyrtophora nympha)