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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Aru Islands (South Maluku, Indonesia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
23
84
149
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
20
81
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
19
80
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
19
80
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
16
76
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
16
76
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
3
20
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
11
21
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Aru Islands
11 Genera with 21 Species
Arachnura Vinson, 1911Tailed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Aranea Linnaeus, 01SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1911Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1871Garden orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1869Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eriovixia Archer, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1911Spiny Backed Orb Weaver6SpeciesTaxom
Gea C. L. Koch, 19112SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19112SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aru Islands
21 Species and 5 Subspecies
Arachnura quinqueapicata Strand, 1911
Aranea moluccensis
Araneus elatatus Strand, 1911
Araneus radja Doleschall, 1857
Araneus rubrivitticeps Strand, 1911
Araneus wokamus Strand, 1911
Argiope aetherea (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Argiope keyserlingi Karsch, 1878
Argiope doboensis Embrik Strand, 1911
Argiope picta L. Koch, 1871
Cyrtarachne tricolor Carl Ludwig ..., 1859
Cyrtarachne tricolor aruana Strand, 1911
Cyrtophora cicatrosa Stoliczka, 1869
Eriovixia laglaizei Eugène Simon, 1877
Gasteracantha aruana
Gasteracantha taeniata Charles Atha..., 1842
Gasteracantha taeniata maculella Strand, 1911
Gasteracantha theisi Félix Édouar..., 1838
Gasteracantha theisi antemaculata Strand, 1911
Gasteracantha theisii antemaculata Strand, 1911
Gea argiopides Embrik Strand, 1911
Gea virginis Strand, 1911
Neoscona nautica L. Koch, 1875Orb weavers
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842Spider
Parawixia dehaani Doleschall, 1859
Parawixia dehaani quadripunctigera Strand, 1911

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Aru Islands
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
5
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
4
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