Gea heptagon (Hentz, 1850) is a animal in the Araneidae family, order Araneae, kingdom Animalia. Not known to be toxic.

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Gea heptagon (Hentz, 1850)

Gea heptagon (Hentz, 1850)

Gea heptagon is an orb weaver spider species in the Araneidae family, with a known introduced and native distribution.

Family
Genus
Gea
Order
Araneae
Class
Arachnida

About Gea heptagon (Hentz, 1850)

Gea heptagon is a species of orb weaver spider that belongs to the family Araneidae. This species is native to Pacific islands and Australia, and it has been introduced to the United States and Argentina.

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Taxonomy

Animalia Arthropoda Arachnida Araneae Araneidae Gea

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Sources: GBIF, iNaturalist, Wikipedia, NCBI Taxonomy · Disclaimer

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