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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Bay of Plenty (North Island, New Zealand)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
29
56
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
21
46
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
18
43
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
18
43
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
17
42
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
17
42
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
3
18
22
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
9
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Bay of Plenty
9 Genera with 11 Species
Arachnura Vinson, 1872Tailed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Backobourkia Framenau, Du..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Colaranea Court & Forster, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1885Three-lobed Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Poecilopachys Simon, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Zealaranea Court & Forster, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Bay of Plenty
11 Species
Arachnura feredayi L. Koch, 1872Tailed forest spider
Backobourkia brouni Urquhart, 1885
Colaranea melanoviridis Court & Raym..., 1988
Colaranea viriditas Arthur T. Ur..., 1887Green orbweb spider
Cyclosa fuliginata Ludwig Carl ..., 1872
Cyclosa trilobata Arthur T. Ur..., 1885Three lobed spider
Eriophora pustulosa Walckenaer, 1841Garden orbweb spider
Micrathena excavata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836Orb weavers
Poecilopachys australasia Griffith & P..., 1833Two-spined Spider
Zealaranea crassa Walckenaer, 1842
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Bay of Plenty
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
6
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
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