Nuctenea
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The spider genus Nuctenea belongs to the Araneidae family. Its most familiar member is the Walnut Orb-Weaver Spider, N. umbratica.
[edit] Species
- Nuctenea cedrorum (Simon, 1929) (Algeria)
- Nuctenea silvicultrix (C. L. Koch, 1835) (Palearctic)
- Nuctenea umbratica (Clerck, 1757) (Europe to Azerbaijan)
- Nuctenea umbratica nigricans (Franganillo, 1909) (Portugal)
- Nuctenea umbratica obscura (Franganillo, 1909) (Portugal)
