Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Cairns (Cape York Peninsula, Australia)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 57
150
173 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 51
142
168 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 31
103
119 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 30
102
118 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders | 26
94
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
| 26
94
112 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
| 4
31
44 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders | 14
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cairns
14 Genera with 21 Species | Anepsion Strand, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1887 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1775 | Garden orbweavers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Arkys Walckenaer, 1837 | Triangular spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cyclosa Menge, 1866 | Three-lobed Spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtophora Simon, 1857 | Tent spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eriophora Simon, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1872 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathena Sundevall, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Neoscona Simon, 1864 | Spotted orbweavers | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ordgarius Keyserling, 1886 | Bolas spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilopachys Simon, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poltys C. L. Koch, 1843 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thelacantha Hasselt, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cairns
21 Species | Anepsion peltoides Thorell, 1878 | | | Araneus acuminatus L. Koch, 1872 | | | Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859 | | | Araneus cyrtarachnoides Keyserling, 1887 | | | Argiope aetherea (Walckenaer, 1842) | ⇒ Argiope keyserlingi Karsch, 1878 | | Argiope ocyaloides (L. Koch, 1871) | ⇒ Argiope doboensis Embrik Strand, 1911 | | Argiope picta L. Koch, 1871 | | | Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775 | Banded Argiope | | Arkys lancearius Walckenaer, 1837 | Milkweed | | Cyrtophora cordiformis Ludwig Carl ..., 1871 | | | Cyrtophora hirta Ludwig Carl ..., 1872 | Tent Web Spider | | Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857) | ⇒ Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Bösenberg &..., 1906 | | Eriophora pustulosa Walckenaer, 1841 | Garden orbweb spider | | Eriophora transmarina Keyserling, 1865 | Australian garden orb weaver spider | | Gasteracantha fornicata (Johan Christ..., 1775) | ⇒ Gasteracantha sauteri Maria Dahl, 1914 | | Gasteracantha sacerdotalis Ludwig Carl ..., 1872 | | | Micrathena excavata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836 | Orb weavers | | Ordgarius monstrosus Keyserling, 1886 | | | Poecilopachys australasia Griffith & P..., 1833 | Two-spined Spider | | Poltys illepidus C. L. Koch, 1843 | | | Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857 | |
Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Cairns
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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