Species
Neoscona oaxacensis (Western spotted orbweaver)
Neoscona oaxacensis. Photo: (c) Michael Schmidt, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-SA)
Neoscona oaxacensis, known as western spotted orbweaver and zig-zag spider, is a species of spider in the family Araneidae. It is distributed in the Americas, from Kansas and California south to Venezuela and Peru, including the Galápagos Islands.
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        Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
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        Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
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        Subphylum: Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
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        Class: Arachnida (Arachnids)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
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        Order: Araneae (Spiders)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
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        Suborder: Araneomorphae (Typical spiders)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
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        Infraorder: Entelegynae (Entelegyne spiders)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
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        Superfamily: Araneoidea (Araneoid spiders)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
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        Family: Araneidae (Orbweavers)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
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        Subfamily: Araneinae (Typical orbweavers)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
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        Genus: Neoscona (Spotted orbweavers)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
- Species: Neoscona oaxacensis (Western spotted orbweaver)
 
 
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        Genus: Neoscona (Spotted orbweavers)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
 
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        Subfamily: Araneinae (Typical orbweavers)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
 
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        Family: Araneidae (Orbweavers)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
 
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        Superfamily: Araneoidea (Araneoid spiders)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
 
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        Infraorder: Entelegynae (Entelegyne spiders)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
 
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        Suborder: Araneomorphae (Typical spiders)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
 
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        Order: Araneae (Spiders)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
 
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        Class: Arachnida (Arachnids)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
 
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        Subphylum: Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
 
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        Phylum: Arthropoda (Arthropods)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
 
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        Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
        
        
        
        
    
    
    
 

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