Cone-Shaped Orbweaver
Cyclosa conica (Pallas, 1772)
Taxonomy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Arthropoda |
| Subphylum | Chelicerata |
| Class | Arachnida |
| Order | Araneae |
| Family | Araneidae |
| Genus | Cyclosa |
| Species | Cyclosa conica (Pallas, 1772) |
Description
Diagnostic characters
- Ecological class
- Accidental
Distribution
Range
Counties
County-level records have not been compiled for this taxon. Distribution is recorded at state and karst-region level.
Conservation and management
NatureServe
G5 Secure
National ranks
- United States
- NNR
- Canada
- N5 Secure
Subnational ranks
- Indiana
- SNR Unranked
- Montana
- SNR Unranked
- Wyoming
- SNR Unranked
- West Virginia
- SNR Unranked
- Nova Scotia
- SU Unrankable
- Quebec
- SNR Unranked
- British Columbia
- S5 Secure
- Ontario
- S5 Secure
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- SU Unrankable
- Newfoundland and Labrador
- S4 Apparently Secure
- New Brunswick
- SU Unrankable
- Northwest Territories
- SU Unrankable
- Saskatchewan
- S5 Secure
- Manitoba
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Alberta
- S5 Secure
- Yukon
- S4 Apparently Secure
- Prince Edward Island
- SU Unrankable
Ranks looked up 2 July 2026. Conservation status changes, and a rank here is as current as that date and no more.
State and federal status
Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act.
References
This account was last revised 6 September 2026. Conservation ranks were looked up 2 July 2026.
How to cite this account
Cyclosa conica (Pallas, 1772). Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-2344. https://cavebiology.org/species/cyclosa-conica/ (accessed 22 October 2026).
Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.
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