Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Cape (Republic South Africa)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 248
931
1761 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 209
804
1356 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 74
532
964 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 73
529
960 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders | 59
495
834 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
| 58
493
830 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
| 9
136
227 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders | 36
83 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Cape
36 Genera with 83 Species #ACEGHIKLMNPST
Acusilas Simon, 1895 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Afracantha Dahl, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnura Vinson, 1863 | Tailed spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1885 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1847 | Cucumber spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1775 | Garden orbweavers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Caerostris Thorell, 1866 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Chorizopes O. P.-Cambridge, 1870 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosa Menge, 1834 | Three-lobed Spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphalonotus Simon, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtarachne Thorell, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtophora Simon, 1775 | Tent spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eustala Simon, 1898 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1842 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gea C. L. Koch, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsacantha Dahl, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsosinga Ausserer, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ideocaira Simon, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isoxya Simon, 1859 | Box kite spiders | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Kilima Grasshoff, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larinia Simon, 1971 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758 | Furrow spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lipocrea Thorell, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mahembea Grasshoff, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoscolus Simon, 1897 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1865 | Spotted orbweavers | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Paralarinia Grasshoff, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraplectana Brito Capello, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pararaneus Caporiacco, 1885 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Poltys C. L. Koch, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Prasonica Simon, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pronous Keyserling, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pycnacantha Blackwall, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Singa C. L. Koch, 1930 | Striped orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichonephila Dahl, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape
83 Species | Afracantha camerunensis Thorell, 1899 | | | Arachnura scorpionoides Vinson, 1863 | | | Araneus apricus Karsch, 1884 | Green orb-web spider | | Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859 | | | Araneus graemii Pocock, 1900 | Shyleaf | | Araneus guttulatus (Walckenaer, 1842) | ⇒ Araneus niveus Hentz, 1847 | | Araneus holzapfelae Lessert, 1936 | | | Araneus legonensis Grasshoff & ..., 1979 | | | Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757 | Marbled Orb Weaver | | Araneus morulus Thorell, 1898 | | | Araneus nigroquadratus Lawrence, 1937 | | | Araneus nordmanni Thorell, 1870 | Nordmann'S Orbweaver | | Araneus saevus L. Koch, 1872 | Fierce Orbweaver | | Araneus strupifer Simon, 1885 | | | Araniella displicata Hentz, 1847 | Six-spotted orbweaver | | Argiope anomalopalpis Bjørn, 1997 | | | Argiope aurocincta Mary Agard P..., 1898 | | | Argiope australis Charles Atha..., 1805 | | | Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772 | Orb-weaving Spider | | Argiope flavipalpis Hippolyte Lucas, 1858 | | | Argiope lobata Pallas, 1772 | Geometric spider | | Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775 | Banded Argiope | | Caerostris corticosa Pocock, 1902 | | | Caerostris sexcuspidata Johan Christ..., 1793 | African bark orb-web spider | | Caerostris vicina Blackwall, 1866 | | | Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772 | Conical Trashline Orbweaver | | Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834) | ⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992 | | Cyphalonotus larvatus Eugène Simon, 1881 | | | Cyrtarachne ixoides Eugène Simon, 1870 | | | Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775 | Global tentweb weaver | | Eustala emertoni Richard C. B..., 1904 | | | Eustala scutigera Octavius Pic..., 1898 | Orb weavers | | Gasteracantha milvoides Arthur Gardi..., 1873 | | | Gasteracantha sanguinolenta Koch, 1844 | Jawla paste shrimp | | Gasteracantha versicolor Charles Atha..., 1842 | Kite-spider | | Gea infuscata Albert Tullgren, 1910 | | | Hypsacantha crucimaculata Maria Dahl, 1914 | | | Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831 | | | Ideocaira triquetra Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Isoxya cicatricosa Carl Ludwig ..., 1844 | | | Isoxya mossamedensis Pierre L. G...., 1962 | | | Isoxya mucronata Charles Atha..., 1842 | | | Isoxya semiflava Eugène Simon, 1887 | | | Isoxya tabulata Thorell, 1859 | | | Kilima decens John Blackwall, 1866 | | | Larinia bifida (Albert Tullgren, 1910) | ⇒ Paralarinia incerta Albert Tullgren, 1910 | | Larinia chloris (Jean Victor ..., 1826) | ⇒ Lipocrea epeiroides Octavius Pic..., 1872 | | Larinia natalensis Manfred Gras..., 1971 | | | Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758 | Furrow orb spider | | Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758 | Ornamental Orbweaver | | Lipocrea longissima Eugène Simon, 1881 | | | Mahembea hewitti Roger de Les..., 1930 | | | Mangora placida Hentz, 1847 | Tuft-Legged Orb Weaver | | Nemoscolus elongatus George Newbo..., 1947 | | | Nemoscolus obscurus Eugène Simon, 1897 | | | Nemoscolus tubicola Eugène Simon, 1887 | | | Nemoscolus vigintipunctatus Eugène Simon, 1897 | | | Neoscona angulatula Ehrenfried S..., 1937 | | | Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842 | Arabesque orbweaver | | Neoscona blondeli Eugène Simon, 1886 | | | Neoscona hirta Carl Ludwig ..., 1844 | | | Neoscona kivuensis Manfred Gras..., 1986 | | | Neoscona moreli Vinson, 1863 | | | Neoscona novella Eugène Simon, 1907 | | | Neoscona penicillipes Ferdinand Ka..., 1879 | | | Neoscona quincasea Michael J. R..., 1983 | Jawla paste shrimp | | Neoscona rapta Tord Tamerla..., 1899 | | | Neoscona rufipalpis Hippolyte Lucas, 1858 | | | Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837 | Common Hairy Field Spider | | Neoscona triangula Keyserling, 1864 | | | Neoscona vigilans Blackwall, 1865 | | | Paralarinia bartelsi Roger de Les..., 1933 | | | Paraplectana thorntoni John Blackwall, 1865 | | | Paraplectana walleri John Blackwall, 1865 | | | Pararaneus cyrtoscapus Mary Agard P..., 1898 | | | Pararaneus perforatus Tord Tamerla..., 1899 | | | Pararaneus spectator Ferdinand Ka..., 1885 | | | Poltys furcifer Eugène Simon, 1881 | | | Prasonica seriata Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Pronous tetralobus Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Pycnacantha tribulus Johan Christ..., 1781 | | | Singa lawrencei Roger de Les..., 1930 | | | Trichonephila komaci Kuntner & Co..., 2009 | Gaint Golden Orb-Web Spider |
Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Cape
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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