Aculepeira is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by R. V. Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie in 1942.

Species

, this genus includes 26 species and two subspecies:

• Aculepeira aculifera (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889) – USA to Guatemala

• Aculepeira albovittata (Mello-Leitão, 1941) – Paraguay, Argentina

• Aculepeira angeloi Álvares, Loyola & De Maria, 2005 – Brazil

• Aculepeira annulipes (Lucas, 1838) – Canary Islands

• Aculepeira apa Levi, 1991 – Brazil, Paraguay

Aculepeira armida (Audouin, 1826) – North Africa, Southern Europe, Turkey, Israel, Russia (Europe to Far East), Iran, Central Asia to China

• A. a. orientalis (Kulczyński, 1901) – Russia (Asia), China

• Aculepeira azul Levi, 1991 – Panama

• Aculepeira busu Levi, 1991 – Hispaniola

Aculepeira carbonaria (L. Koch, 1869) – Alps, southern Europe, Turkey, Russia (Europe and Central Asia), Kazakhstan

• A. c. sinensis (Schenkel, 1953) – China

• Aculepeira carbonarioides (Keyserling, 1892) – Russia (Europe to Far East), Alaska, Canada, United States

• Aculepeira ceropegia (Walckenaer, 1802) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to West Siberia), Kazakhstan

• Aculepeira escazu Levi, 1991 – Costa Rica

• Aculepeira gravabilis (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1889) – Honduras to Panama

• Aculepeira lapponica (Holm, 1945) – Sweden, Finland, Russia (Europe to West Siberia)

• Aculepeira luosangensis Yin, Wang, Xie & Peng, 1990 – China

• Aculepeira machu Levi, 1991 – Peru

• Aculepeira matsudae Tanikawa, 1994 – Russia (Far East), Japan

• Aculepeira morenoae Rubio, Izquierdo & Piacentini, 2013 – Argentina

• Aculepeira packardi (Thorell, 1875) – North America, Russia (Urals to Far East), Kazakhstan, China

• Aculepeira serpentina Guo & Zhang, 2010 – China

• Aculepeira sogdiana (Charitonov, 1969) – Uzbekistan

• Aculepeira taibaishanensis Zhu & Wang, 1995 – China

• Aculepeira talishia (Zawadsky, 1902) – Turkey, Iran, Caucasus to Central Asia

• Aculepeira travassosi (Soares & Camargo, 1948) – Mexico to Argentina

• Aculepeira visite Levi, 1991 – Hispaniola

• Aculepeira vittata (Gerschman & Schiapelli, 1948) – Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina

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