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Araneus gemmoides, commonly known as the jewel spider (a name shared with Austracantha minax) and cat-faced spider (a name shared with Araneus gemma), is a common, outdoor, orb-weaver spider found in Canada and the USA. [1] It is considered harmless and has a low-toxicity venom. [2] A. gemmoides is a useful natural predator for insects. [1] [3] [4]
Araneus gemma, commonly known as the cat-faced spider (a name shared with Araneus gemmoides) or jeweled orbweaver spider, is a common outdoor orb-weaver spider found in the western United States and Canada. Like most Araneus species, A. gemma is harmless to humans.
Download as PDF; Printable version; In other projects Wikidata item; Appearance. ... Carolina wolf spider (Hogna carolinensis) [4] Cat-faced spider (Araneus gemmoides ...
Bold jumping spider (Phidippus audax) [2] Bull-headed sac spider (Trachelas mexicanus) [5] Camel spider (Ammotrechula spp.) [2] Camel spider (Eremobates spp.) [2] Carolina wolf spider (Hogna carolinensis) [6] Cat-faced spider (Araneus gemmoides) [2] Cellar spiders (Pholcus phalangioides) - also called "daddy long-legs" [2] Crab spider ...
The markings on the back of the spider can resemble a human face if viewed from the front. [6] The ventral side of the abdomen is a uniform green. The epigynes of the females have unwrinkled, very short and thick scapes. [1] [7] The cephalothorax is reddish, yellowish, or green in color.
Deinopidae, also known as net casting spiders, is a family of cribellate [1] spiders first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1850. [2] It consists of stick-like elongated spiders that catch prey by stretching a web across their front legs before propelling themselves forward.
Gertsch, W.J. (1978). The spider family Leptonetidae in North America. Journal of Arachnology 1:145-203.PDF; Platnick, N.I. (1986). On the tibial and patellar glands, relationships, and American genera of the spider family Leptonetidae (Arachnida, Araneae).
The order Primates consists of 505 extant species belonging to 81 genera. This does not include hybrid species or extinct prehistoric species. Modern molecular studies indicate that the 81 genera can be grouped into 16 families; these families are divided between two named suborders and are grouped in those suborders into named clades, and some of these families are subdivided into named ...