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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region East China (China)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
89
236
391
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
82
227
378
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
25
92
146
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
22
89
143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
21
88
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
21
88
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
6
25
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
17
33
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for East China
17 Genera with 33 Species
Aranea Linnaeus, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1878Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers10SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1924Garden orbweavers6SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1906Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837Spiny Backed Orb Weaver2SpeciesTaxom
Magnaranea1SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Melanites1SpeciesTaxom
Miranda C. L. Koch, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1879Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Ordgarius Keyserling, 1894Bolas spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Plebs Joseph & Fra..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Testudinaria Taczanowski, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Testudinaroides1SpeciesTaxom
Tethneus Scudder, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East China
33 Species
Aranea fratella
Aranea multiplicans
Aranea pia (Chamberlin, 1924)⇒ Araneus ventricosus L. Koch, 1878
Araneus carbonaceus J. Zhang, 1994
Araneus ejusmodi Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Araneus inelegans J. Zhang, 1994
Araneus leptopoda J. Zhang, 1994
Araneus luianus J. Zhang, 1994
Araneus mitificus Simon, 1886Kidney garden spider
Araneus piceus Lin, 1989
Araneus ruidipedalis J. Zhang, 1994
Araneus sericinus Roewer, 1955
Araneus ventricosus L. Koch, 1878
Argiope aequior (Chamberlin, 1924)⇒ Oxyopes sertatus Ludwig Carl ..., 1878
Argiope amoena L. Koch, 1878
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope furva Hong, 1985
Argiope ocula Fox, 1938
Argiope viabilior Chamberlin, 1924
Cyclosa argenteoalba Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyrtarachne bufo Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Gasteracantha hasselti Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Hasselt's Spiny Spider
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Magnaranea furva Hong, 1985
Mangora songyangensis Yin & al., 1990
Melanites orbiculatus Hong, 1985
Miranda zabonika Chamberlin, 1924
Neoscona scylla (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Neoscona multiplicans Chamberlin, 1924
Ordgarius sexspinosus Thorell, 1894
Plebs tricentrus Zhu & Song, 1994
Testudinaria papposa Zhang et al., 1994
Testudinaroides papposa J. Zhang, 1994
Tethneus orbiculatus Hong, 1985

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in East China
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
5
14
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
2
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