Kapogea is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Herbert Walter Levi in 1997.[2]
Species
As of April 2019 it contains four species in the Americas, from Mexico to Brazil:[1]
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Kapogea cyrtophoroides (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904) – Mexico to Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
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Kapogea isosceles (Mello-Leitão, 1939) – Greater Antilles, Panama to Argentina
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Kapogea sellata (Simon, 1895) – Greater Antilles, Costa Rica to Argentina
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Kapogea sexnotata (Simon, 1895) – Venezuela to Peru, Bolivia, Brazil
References
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^ a b "Gen. Kapogea Levi, 1997". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-13.
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^ Levi, H. W. (1997). "The American orb weavers of the genera Mecynogea, Manogea, Kapogea and Cyrtophora (Araneae: Araneidae)". Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology. 155: 215–255.
