Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Botswana (Southern Africa)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 95
308
447 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 84
286
397 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 45
219
298 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 44
218
297 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders | 37
204
277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
| 37
204
277 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
| 5
35
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders | 20
31 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Botswana
20 Genera with 31 Species | Afracantha Dahl, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1885 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 5 | Species | Taxom | Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1942 | Cucumber spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1775 | Garden orbweavers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Caerostris Thorell, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphalonotus Simon, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtophora Simon, 1775 | Tent spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gea C. L. Koch, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hypsosinga Ausserer, 1871 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Kilima Grasshoff, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larinia Simon, 1971 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lipocrea Thorell, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Nemoscolus Simon, 1895 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1864 | Spotted orbweavers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Paralarinia Grasshoff, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pararaneus Caporiacco, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prasonica Simon, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pronous Keyserling, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Singafrotypa Benoit, 2002 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Trichonephila Dahl, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Botswana
31 Species | Afracantha camerunensis Thorell, 1899 | | | Araneus apricus Karsch, 1884 | Green orb-web spider | | Araneus kalaharensis Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Araneus morulus Thorell, 1898 | | | Araneus nigroquadratus Lawrence, 1937 | | | Araneus strupifer Simon, 1885 | | | Argiope australis Charles Atha..., 1805 | | | Argiope lobata Pallas, 1772 | Geometric spider | | Argiope protensa Koch, 1872 | Longtailed orb-weaving spider | | Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775 | Banded Argiope | | Caerostris corticosa Pocock, 1902 | | | Caerostris sexcuspidata Johan Christ..., 1793 | African bark orb-web spider | | Cyphalonotus larvatus Eugène Simon, 1881 | | | Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775 | Global tentweb weaver | | Gea infuscata Albert Tullgren, 1910 | | | Kilima decens John Blackwall, 1866 | | | Larinia bifida (Albert Tullgren, 1910) | ⇒ Paralarinia incerta Albert Tullgren, 1910 | | Larinia ishango Manfred Gras..., 1971 | | | Lipocrea longissima Eugène Simon, 1881 | | | Neoscona blondeli Eugène Simon, 1886 | | | Neoscona hirta Carl Ludwig ..., 1844 | | | Neoscona moreli Vinson, 1863 | | | Neoscona penicillipes Ferdinand Ka..., 1879 | | | Neoscona rapta Tord Tamerla..., 1899 | | | Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837 | Common Hairy Field Spider | | Neoscona triangula Keyserling, 1864 | | | Paralarinia incerta Albert Tullgren, 1910 | | | Pararaneus cyrtoscapus Mary Agard P..., 1898 | | | Prasonica nigrotaeniata Eugène Simon, 1909 | | | Pronous tetralobus Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Singafrotypa okavango Kuntner & Gu..., 2002 | |
Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Botswana
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
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