Tatepeira Explained

Tatepeira is a genus of Central and South American orb-weaver spiders first described by Herbert Walter Levi in 1995.^[1]

Species

it contains four species:^[2]

• Tatepeira carrolli Levi, 1995 – Colombia
• Tatepeira itu Levi, 1995 – Brazil
• Tatepeira stadelmani Levi, 1995 – Honduras
• Tatepeira tatarendensis (Tullgren, 1905) (type) – Colombia to Bolivia

Notes and References

1. Levi. H. W.. 1995. Orb-weaving spiders Actinosoma, Spilasma, Micrepeira, Pronous, and four new genera (Araneae: Araneidae).. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 153–213. 154.
2. Gen. Tatepeira Levi, 1995. World Spider Catalog Version 20.0. 2019-05-15. 2019. Natural History Museum Bern. 10.24436/2. Gloor. Daniel. Nentwig. Wolfgang. Blick. Theo. Kropf. Christian.