''Ocrepeira'' is a
genus
Genus ( plural genera ) is a taxonomic rank used in the biological classification of extant taxon, living and fossil organisms as well as Virus classification#ICTV classification, viruses. In the hierarchy of biological classification, genus com ...
of
orb-weaver spiders first described by
George Marx
George Marx (June 22, 1838 – January 3, 1895) was a German-born American arachnologist, scientific illustrator and physician. He was regarded as one of the foremost authorities on spiders and highly regarded for his superb scientific illustrati ...
in 1883.
Species
it contains sixty-seven species:
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O. abiseo''
Levi, 1993 – Peru
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O. albopunctata''
(Taczanowski
Taczanowski (Polish feminine: Taczanowska; plural: Taczanowscy) is the surname of a Polish szlachta (nobility) family from Poznań bearing the Jastrzębiec coat of arms and the motto: ''Plus penser que dire''. They took their name from th ...
, 1879) – Peru, Brazil, Guyana, French Guiana
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O. anta''
Levi, 1993 – Colombia
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O. aragua''
Levi, 1993 – Venezuela
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O. arturi''
Levi, 1993 – Panama
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O. atuncela''
Levi, 1993 – Colombia
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O. barbara''
Levi, 1993 – Peru
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O. bispinosa''
( Mello-Leitão, 1945) – Brazil
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O. branta''
Levi, 1993 – Jamaica
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O. camaca''
Levi, 1993 – Brazil
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O. comaina''
Levi, 1993 – Peru
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O. covillei''
Levi, 1993 – Costa Rica, Trinidad to Bolivia
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O. cuy''
Levi, 1993 – Peru
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O. darlingtoni''
(Bryant, 1945) – Hispaniola
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O. duocypha''
( Chamberlin, 1916) – Peru
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O. ectypa''
(Walckenaer, 1841) – USA
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O. fiebrigi''
( Dahl, 1906) – Brazil, Paraguay
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O. galianoae''
Levi, 1993 – Brazil, Argentina
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O. georgia''
(Levi, 1976) – USA
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O. gima''
Levi, 1993 – Brazil
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O. globosa''
( F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904) – USA, Mexico
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O. gnomo''
(Mello-Leitão, 1943) – Brazil
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O. gulielmi''
Levi, 1993 – Colombia, Ecuador
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O. heredia''
Levi, 1993 – Costa Rica
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O. herrera''
Levi, 1993 – Colombia, Ecuador, Peru
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O. hirsuta''
(Mello-Leitão, 1942) – Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina
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O. hondura''
Levi, 1993 – Costa Rica
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O. incerta''
(Bryant, 1936) – Cuba
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O. ituango''
Levi, 1993 – Colombia
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O. jacara''
Levi, 1993 – Brazil
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O. jamora''
Levi, 1993 – Ecuador
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O. klossi''
Levi, 1993 – Brazil
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O. lapeza''
Levi, 1993 – Colombia
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O. lisei''
Levi, 1993 – Brazil
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O. lurida''
(Mello-Leitão, 1943) – Bolivia, Argentina
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O. macaiba''
Levi, 1993 – Brazil
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O. macintyrei''
Levi, 1993 – Ecuador
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O. magdalena''
Levi, 1993 – Colombia
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O. malleri''
Levi, 1993 – Brazil
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O. maltana''
Levi, 1993 – Peru
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O. maraca''
Levi, 1993 – Colombia, Venezuela, Brazil
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O. maroni''
Dierkens, 2014 – French Guiana
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O. mastophoroides''
(Mello-Leitão, 1942) – Argentina
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O. molle''
Levi, 1993 – Bolivia, Argentina
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O. pedregal''
Levi, 1993 – Mexico, Nicaragua
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O. pinhal''
Levi, 1993 – Brazil
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O. pista''
Levi, 1993 – Peru
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O. planada''
Levi, 1993 – Colombia, Ecuador
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O. potosi''
Levi, 1993 – Mexico
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O. redempta''
(Gertsch
Willis John Gertsch (October 4, 1906 – December 12, 1998) was an American arachnologist. He described over 1,000 species of spiders, scorpions, and other arachnids, including the Brown recluse spider and the Tooth cave spider.
Gertsch was born ...
& Mulaik, 1936) – USA to Honduras
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O. redondo''
Levi, 1993 – Colombia
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O. rufa''
(O. Pickard-Cambridge
Octavius Pickard-Cambridge FRS (3 November 1828 – 9 March 1917) was an English clergyman and zoologist. He was a keen arachnologist who described and named more than 900 species of spider.
Life and work
Pickard-Cambridge was born in Blox ...
, 1889) – Mexico to Costa Rica
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O. saladito''
Levi, 1993 – Colombia
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O. serrallesi''
(Bryant, 1947) – Caribbean
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O. sorota''
Levi, 1993 – Bolivia
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O. steineri''
Levi, 1993 – Venezuela
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O. subrufa''
(F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904) – Mexico to Panama
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O. tinajillas''
Levi, 1993 – Colombia, Ecuador
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O. tumida''
( Keyserling, 1865) – Colombia, Ecuador
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O. tungurahua''
Levi, 1993 – Ecuador
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O. valderramai''
Levi, 1993 – Colombia
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O. venustula''
(Keyserling, 1879) – Colombia to Chile
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O. verecunda''
(Keyserling, 1865) – Colombia
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O. viejo''
Levi, 1993 – Costa Rica to Peru
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O. willisi''
Levi, 1993 – Panama
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O. yaelae''
Levi, 1993 – Ecuador
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O. yucatan''
Levi, 1993 – Mexico
References
External links
''Ocrepeira''at
BugGuide
Araneidae
Araneomorphae genera
Spiders of North America
Spiders of South America
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