Ocrepeira georgia

(Levi, 1976)

Ocrepeira georgia is an orb-weaving in the Araneidae, described by Levi in 1976. It is one of approximately 50 in the Ocrepeira, which is characterized by distinctive abdominal projections and complex patterns in their webs. The species is known from the United States, though specific details about its and remain poorly documented.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Ocrepeira georgia: //ˌoʊkrəˈpaɪərə ˈdʒɔrdʒiə//

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Distribution

United States (specific records limited; distribution details sparse beyond national level)

Behavior

As an orb-weaver in the Ocrepeira, this likely constructs circular webs with —decorative patterns that may serve to camouflage the or attract . However, this specific has not been directly documented for O. georgia.

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Taxonomic note

The Ocrepeira was revised by Herbert W. Levi in 1976, who described O. georgia among numerous other . The genus is distinguished from related araneids by abdominal and the structure of the and male .

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