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Argiope argentata

Photo: Michiel Oversteegen

Classification

Araneidae [family]
Argiope [genus] (2)
argentata [species]

Classification

Araneidae [family]
Argiope [genus] (2)
argentata [species]

Presence

Recorded on
  • Aruba
  • Bonaire
  • Curaçao
  • Saba
  • Sint Eustatius
  • Sint Maarten
  • Presence status
  • Indigenous (1) - Aruba
  • Indigenous (1) - Bonaire
  • Indigenous (1) - Curaçao
  • Indigenous (1) - Saba
  • Indigenous (1) - Sint Eustatius
  • Indigenous (1) - Sint Maarten

  • Publications

    • Pers. comm. Jo-Anne Sewlal.
    • Crews, S.C., Debrot, A.O., Hoorn, G. van, Galvis, W. & Esposito L.A. 2019. The Arachnids (Arachnida) of Aruba, Bonaire, and Curaçao. Caribbean Journal of Science 49(2-3): 125-140.
    • Hasselt, A.W.M. van 1887. Araneae exoticae, quas collegit, pro Museo Lugdunensi, J.R.H. Neervoort van de Poll, insulis Curaçao, Bonaire et Aruba, et quas determinavit. Tijdschrift voor Entomologie 30: 227-244.
    • Morpeth, J., Sewlal, J.-A.N. & Starr, C.K. 2016. A preliminary survey for Spiders on St. Eustatius, West Indies. Living World, Journal of the Trinidad and Tobago Field Naturalists' Club 2016. [link]
    • Slowik, J. & Sikes, D.S. 2011. Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Saba Island, Lesser Antilles: Unusually high species richness indicates the Caribbean Biodiversity Hotspot is woefully undersampled. Insecta Mundi 177: 1-9.
    • Werner, F. 1925. Zur Kenntnis der Fauna der Insel Bonaire (Niederländisch-WestIndien.). Zeitschrift für wissenschaftliche Zoologie 125: 533-556.
    • Yokoyama, M. 2010. The Incomplete Guide to the Wildlife of Saint Martin. 129 pp. sxm wildlife.