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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
45
192
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
43
188
249
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
41
186
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
39
183
245
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
34
175
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
34
175
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
6
65
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
27
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Alto Alentejo
27 Genera with 45 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Agalenatea Archer, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1793Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1874Cucumber spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1932Three-lobed Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
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
Ocrepeira Marx, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19922SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Zilla C. L. Koch, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alto Alentejo
45 Species
Acacesia benigna Glueck, 1994
Agalenatea redii Scopoli, 1763
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 fililineata Hingston, 1932Orb weavers
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
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 Alto Alentejo
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
19
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
4
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