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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Algeria (North Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
146
462
1098
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
116
374
900
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
51
259
732
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
47
253
724
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
40
241
685
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
38
239
681
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
72
184
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
11
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Algeria
11 Genera with 19 Species
Araneus Clerck, 1875Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1885Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Nuctenea Simon, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Poecilarcys Simon, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Prasonica Simon, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Singa C. L. Koch, 1929Striped orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Siwa Grasshoff, 18741SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Algeria
19 Species and 2 Subspecies
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus pallidus Olivier, 1789
Araneus v-notatus Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope crenulata (Roewer, 1938)⇒ Argiope appensa Walckenaer, 1842
Argiope lobata Pallas, 1772Geometric spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Cyclosa algerica Eugène Simon, 1885
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Gibbaranea bituberculata cuculligera Simon, 1909
Gibbaranea bruuni Lissner, 2016
Larinia chloris (Jean Victor ..., 1826)⇒ Lipocrea epeiroides Octavius Pic..., 1872
Larinia lineata Lucas, 1846
Nuctenea cedrorum Simon, 1929
Poecilarcys ditissimus Eugène Simon, 1885
Prasonica affinis Embrik Strand, 1906
Singa lucina Jean Victor ..., 1826
Singa lucina eburnea Simon, 1929
Siwa dufouri Eugène Simon, 1874

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Algeria
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
9
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
1
1
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