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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Alentejo (Portugal)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
58
238
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
53
230
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
47
223
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
45
220
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
37
208
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
37
208
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
6
80
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
30
51
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alentejo
30 Genera with 51 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 18021SpeciesTaxom
Agalenatea Archer, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1793Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1874Cucumber spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1932Three-lobed Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dubiepeira Levi, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Enacrosoma Mello-Leitao, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Kapogea Levi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Leviellus Wunderlich, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 20075SpeciesTaxom
Manogea Levi, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19952SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 17788SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1802Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Nuctenea Simon, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Ordgarius Keyserling, 1877Bolas spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19922SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Zilla C. L. Koch, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alentejo
51 Species
Acacesia benigna Glueck, 1994
Aculepeira ceropegia Walckenaer, 1802Oak spider
Agalenatea redii Scopoli, 1763
Alpaida truncata Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Alpaida urucuca Levi, 1988
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus triguttatus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Araneus hoshi Tanikawa, 2001
Araniella cucurbitina (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Araniella proxima KulczyÅ„ski, 1885
Araniella inconspicua Simon, 1874
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope lobata Pallas, 1772Geometric spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Cyclosa algerica Eugène Simon, 1885
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa fililineata Hingston, 1932Orb weavers
Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa tapetifaciens Hingston, 1932Orb weavers
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Dubiepeira dubitata Soares & Cam..., 1948
Enacrosoma anomalum Władysław ..., 1873
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Gibbaranea bituberculata Walckenaer, 1802
Hypsosinga albovittata Johan Peter ..., 1851
Kapogea isosceles Mello-Leitao, 1939
Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757
Leviellus kochi Tord Tamerla..., 1870
Mangora acalypha Walckenaer, 1802Cricket-bat Orb Weaver
Mangora chao Levi, 2007
Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874Orb weavers
Mangora pia Chamberlin &..., 1936Orb weavers
Mangora semiatra Levi, 2007
Manogea porracea Carl Ludwig ..., 1838Orb weavers
Metazygia lagiana Herbert Walt..., 1995
Metazygia uraricoera Herbert Walt..., 1995
Micrathena acuta Charles Atha..., 1842
Micrathena aureola C.L.Koch, 1836
Micrathena evansi Arthur Merto..., 1960Orb weavers
Micrathena plana Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Micrathena schreibersi Josef Anton ..., 1833Orb weavers
Micrathena sexspinosa Carl Wilhelm..., 1822Orb weavers
Micrathena spinosa Linnaeus, 1758
Micrathena triangularispinosa Charles De Geer, 1778
Neoscona adianta Walckenaer, 1802
Nuctenea umbratica Clerck, 1758Toad Spider
Ordgarius furcatus Octavius Pic..., 1877Hairy imperial spider
Parawixia kochi Taczanowski, 1873
Parawixia ouro Levi, 1992
Pronous intus Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Zilla diodia Charles Atha..., 1802Zilla diodia
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Alentejo
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
21
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
1
8
Genus
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Araneidae at artfakta.se
Araneidae at biodiversity.org.au
Araneidae at dyntaxa.se
Araneidae at gbif.org
Araneidae at irmng.org
Araneidae at itis.gov