Included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1976). The orb-weaver genera Verrucosa, Acanthepeira, Wagneriana, Acacesia, Wixia, Scoloderus and Alpaida north of Mexico. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 147: 351-391. download pdf

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Species
Species Family Page / figures published as
Acacesia hamata Araneidae 375, f. 74-87 (mf) Acacesia hamata
Acanthepeira cherokee Araneidae 366, f. 24, 29-35, 42-43 (Dmf) Acanthepeira cherokee
Acanthepeira grisea Araneidae 363 (type lost, incorrectly assigned to Acanthepeira, taken as nomen dubium by Platnick) Marxia grisea
Acanthepeira marion Araneidae 368, f. 25, 36-41, 44 (Dmf) Acanthepeira marion
Acanthepeira moestella Araneidae 363 (type lost, incorrectly assigned to Acanthepeira, taken as nomen dubium by Platnick) Epeira moesta
Acanthepeira stellata Araneidae 364, f. 12-23 (mf, designated as type species) Acanthepeira stellata
Acanthepeira venusta Araneidae 369, f. 26-28, 45, 51-56 (f, Dm) Acanthepeira venusta
Alpaida alticeps Araneidae 358 (Tmf from Verrucosa) Alpaida alticeps
Alpaida grayi Araneidae 388 Alpaida grayi
Alpaida truncata Araneidae 388 Alpaida nigropustulata
Alpaida veniliae Araneidae 388 Alpaida veniliae
Araneus anaglyphe Araneidae 380 (probably to Wixia) Epeira anaglyphe
Metazygia calix Araneidae 388, f. 137-144 (mf) Alpaida calix
Ocrepeira ectypa Araneidae 380, f. 88-100, 110, 113, 123 (mf, S of Wixia hentziana) Wixia ectypa
Ocrepeira georgia Araneidae 382, f. 101-109, 111, 114, 124 (Dmf) Wixia georgia
Ocrepeira globosa Araneidae 382, f. 112, 115-120, 125 (f only, S of Wixia bryanti) Wixia globosa
Ocrepeira rufa Araneidae 382, f. 121-122 (m only; misidentified per Levi, 1993b: 78) Wixia globosa
Rubrepeira rubronigra Araneidae 358 (T from Verrucosa, S of Actinosoma riscoi) Alpaida rubronigra
Scoloderus nigriceps Araneidae 386, f. 126-136 (f, misidentified) Scoloderus cordatus
Verrucosa arenata Araneidae 358, f. 1-11 (mf, S of Verrucosa mexicana) Verrucosa arenata
Verrucosa undecimvariolata Araneidae 360 (removed mf from S of V. arenata, contra Simon, 1895a: 809, sub V. mexicana) Verrucosa undecimvariolata
Wagneriana tauricornis Araneidae 370, f. 57-73 (mf) Wagneriana tauricornis
Genera
No genus found for this reference