| Oak Spider | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Aculepeira |
| Species: | A. ceropegia |
| Binomial name | |
| Aculepeira ceropegia (Walckenaer, 1802) |
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The oak spider (Aculepeira ceropegia) is easy to identify due to its unique marking in the form of an oak leaf.
Female spiders grow up to 14 mm, males only up to 8 mm.
Ceropegia is a genus of succulent plants with about 200 species.