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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Atlantida Department (West Honduras, Honduras)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
31
65
61
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
27
59
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
24
56
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
23
55
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
23
55
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
23
55
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
24
29
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
10
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Atlantida Department
10 Genera with 11 Species
Araneus Clerck, 1842Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1850Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18222SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 18891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Atlantida Department
11 Species
Araneus pegnia Walckenaer, 1842Orb weavers
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope submaronica (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Eriophora nephiloides O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Micrathena donaldi Arthur Merto..., 1961Orb weavers
Micrathena sexspinosa Carl Wilhelm..., 1822Orb weavers
Pronous lancetilla Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowhead Orb Weaver
Wagneriana tauricornis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Atlantida Department
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
5
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
1
2
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