Included taxa
Levi, H. W. (1978a). The American orb-weaver genera Colphepeira, Micrathena and Gasteracantha north of Mexico (Araneae, Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 148: 417-442. 
Species
| Species | Family | Page / figures | published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colphepeira catawba | Araneidae | 422, f. 1-15 (mf) | Colphepeira catawba |
| Gasteracantha cancriformis | Araneidae | 437, f. 69-84 (mf, S) | Gasteracantha cancriformis |
| Micrathena funebris | Araneidae | 426, f. 16-27 (mf, S of Micrathena granulata and M. maculata) | Micrathena funebris |
| Micrathena gracilis | Araneidae | 433, f. 55-68 (mf, S of Micrathena reduviana, removed from S of M. patruelis, rejecting Chickering, 1961a: 445) | Micrathena gracilis |
| Micrathena mitrata | Araneidae | 428, f. 28-40 (mf) | Micrathena mitrata |
| Micrathena sagittata | Araneidae | 430, f. 41-54 (mf, S of Micrathena comstocki and M. sagittata emertoni) | Micrathena sagittata |
Genera
No genus found for this reference