Araneus pegnia is a species of orb weaver in the spider family Araneidae. It is found in a range from the United States to Ecuador and Jamaica.[1][2][3][4]

Araneus pegnia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Araneus
Species:
A. pegnia
Binomial name
Araneus pegnia
(Walckenaer, 1841)
Butterfly Orbweaver (Araneus pegnia) male
Butterfly Orbweaver (Araneus pegnia) male
female in retreat with egg sac

References

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  1. ^ "Araneus pegnia Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  2. ^ "Araneus pegnia". GBIF. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ "Araneus pegnia". NMBE World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
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