Lewisepeira

Lewisepeira is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Herbert Walter Levi in 1993.[2]

Lewisepeira
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Lewisepeira
Levi, 1993[1]
Type species
L. farri
(Archer, 1958)
Species

4, see text

Species

As of April 2019 it contains four species from the Americas and the Caribbean:[1]

  • Lewisepeira boquete Levi, 1993 – Panama
  • Lewisepeira chichinautzin Levi, 1993 – Mexico
  • Lewisepeira farri (Archer, 1958) – Jamaica
  • Lewisepeira maricao Levi, 1993 – Puerto Rico
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References

  1. "Gen. Lewisepeira Levi, 1993". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
  2. Levi, H. W. (1993). "The new orb-weaver genus Lewisepeira (Araneae: Araneidae)". Psyche, Cambridge. 100: 127–136.


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