''Tatepeira'' is a
genus
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of
Central
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Central may also refer to:
Directions and generalised locations
* Central Africa, a region in the centre of Africa continent, also known as ...
and
South America
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n Araneidae, orb-weaver spiders first described by Herbert Walter Levi in 1995.
Species
it contains four species:
*''Tatepeira carrolli''
Levi, 1995 – Colombia
*''Tatepeira itu''
Levi, 1995 – Brazil
*''Tatepeira stadelmani''
Levi, 1995 – Honduras
*''Tatepeira tatarendensis''
(Tullgren, 1905) (Type species, type) – Colombia to Bolivia
References
Araneidae
Araneomorphae genera
Spiders of Central America
Spiders of South America
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