Marbled Orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Chelicerata |
| Class | Arachnida |
| Order | Araneae |
| Family | Araneidae |
| Genus | Araneus |
| Species | Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757 |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Accidental
Distribution
Range
Known from one county in Tennessee.
Continent
North America
Country
United States
States and provinces
Tennessee
Counties
- Tennessee
- Van Buren
Conservation and management
NatureServe
G5 Secure
National ranks
- Canada
- N5 Secure
- United States
- NNR
Subnational ranks
- New Brunswick
- SU Unrankable
- Northwest Territories
- SU Unrankable
- Alberta
- S5 Secure
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- SNR Unranked
- Ontario
- S5 Secure
- Prince Edward Island
- S4 Apparently Secure
- British Columbia
- S5 Secure
- Manitoba
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Saskatchewan
- S5 Secure
- Nova Scotia
- S5 Secure
- Yukon
- S3 Vulnerable
- Quebec
- SNR Unranked
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Wyoming
- SNR Unranked
- West Virginia
- SNR Unranked
- Indiana
- SNR Unranked
- Montana
- SNR Unranked
- South Carolina
- SNR Unranked
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act
References
- Lewis, J.J. 2005. A biological inventory of caves of the Cumberland Plateau. Tennessee Chapter Cave Program, The Nature Conservancy, Nashville, Tennessee, USA. 156 pp.
How to cite this account
Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757. Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2206. https://cavebiology.org/species/araneus-marmoreus/ (accessed 7 September 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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