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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Buenos Aires (Northeast Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
105
414
639
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
91
371
582
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
53
321
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
53
321
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
44
297
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
44
297
519
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
6
72
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
23
85
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Buenos Aires
23 Genera with 85 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Actinosoma Holmberg, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 19412SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 187716SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1884Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers13SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1842Three-lobed Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 18658SpeciesTaxom
Kaira O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Frilled Orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Mastophora Holmberg, 1931Angling spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Mecynogea Simon, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18922SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 18937SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18427SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1864
Spotted orbweavers0SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18785SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 19441SpeciesTaxom
Wixia O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Buenos Aires
85 Species
Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Actinosoma pentacanthum Walckenaer, 1842
Aculepeira aculifera O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Aculepeira albovittata Mello-Leitao, 1941
Alpaida citrina Keyserling, 1892
Alpaida costai Levi, 1988
Alpaida gallardoi Levi, 1988
Alpaida gracia Levi, 1988
Alpaida grayi Blackwall, 1863
Alpaida holmbergi Levi, 1988
Alpaida latro Fabricius, 1775
Alpaida leucogramma White, 1841Orb weavers
Alpaida quadrilorata Simon, 1897
Alpaida rostratula Keyserling, 1892
Alpaida rubellula Keyserling, 1892
Alpaida tabula Simon, 1895
Alpaida trispinosa Keyserling, 1892Orb weavers
Alpaida variabilis Keyserling, 1864
Alpaida veniliae Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Alpaida versicolor Keyserling, 1877
Araneus alsine Walckenaer, 1802Orange Wheelweaving Spider
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus blumenau Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus corporosus Keyserling, 1892
Araneus cuiaba Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus expletus O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Araneus lathyrinus Holmberg, 1875
Araneus omnicolor Keyserling, 1893
Araneus pegnia Walckenaer, 1842Orb weavers
Araneus unanimus Keyserling, 1879
Araneus uniformis Keyserling, 1879
Araneus vincibilis Keyserling, 1893
Araneus workmani Keyserling, 1884
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Cyclosa diversa Octavius Pic..., 1894Orb weavers
Cyclosa machadinho Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Cyclosa serena Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Cyclosa tapetifaciens Hingston, 1932Orb weavers
Cyclosa turbinata Charles Atha..., 1842Orb weavers
Eustala fuscovittata Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Eustala itapocuensis Embrik Strand, 1916
Eustala minuscula Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Eustala palmares Poeta, Marqu..., 2010
Eustala photographica Cândido Firm..., 1944
Eustala sagana Eugen von Ke..., 1893
Eustala ulecebrosa Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Eustala vegeta Eugen von Ke..., 1865Orb weavers
Kaira altiventer Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Larinia bivittata Keyserling, 1885
Larinia t-notata Albert Tullgren, 1905
Larinia tucuman Harrod, Levi..., 1991
Mastophora conifera Holmberg, 1876
Mastophora diablo Herbert Walt..., 2003
Mastophora extraordinaria Holmberg, 1876
Mastophora gasteracanthoides (Hercule Nicolet, 1849)⇒ Mastophora diablo Herbert Walt..., 2003
Mastophora melloleitaoi Canals, 1931
Mastophora satan Canals, 1931
Mecynogea erythromela Holmberg, 1876
Metazygia gregalis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Metazygia voluptifica Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Metepeira calamuchita Piel, 2001
Metepeira compsa Ralph Vary C..., 1916Bicolor cactussnail
Metepeira galatheae Tord Tamerla..., 1891
Metepeira gressa Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Metepeira karkii Albert Tullgren, 1901
Metepeira labyrinthea (Nicholas Mar..., 1847)⇒ Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930
Metepeira vigilax Eugen von Ke..., 1893
Micrathena banksi Herbert Walt..., 1985
Micrathena crassispina Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Micrathena furcata Carl Wilhelm..., 1822
Micrathena furva Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Micrathena parallela (Octavius Pic..., 1890)⇒ Micrathena sanctispiritus Brignoli, 1983
Micrathena plana Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Micrathena pungens Charles Atha..., 1842
Ocrepeira galianoae Herbert Walt..., 1993
Ocrepeira lurida Cândido Firm..., 1943
Ocrepeira venustula Eugen von Ke..., 1879
Parawixia audax Blackwall, 1863
Parawixia bistriata Rengger, 1836
Parawixia guatemalensis O.P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Parawixia undulata Keyserling, 1892
Parawixia velutina Taczanowski, 1878
Wagneriana uropygialis Cândido Firm..., 1944
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Buenos Aires
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
18
69
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
1
7
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