Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 262
1065
2583 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 219
869
2243 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 72
559
1623 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 68
550
1611 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders | 56
501
1423 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
| 55
500
1422 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
| 10
152
553 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders | 51
224 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Ecuador
51 Genera with 224 Species #ABCDEGHKLMNOPRSTVWX
| Acacesia Simon, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Actinosoma Holmberg, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 1988 | | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Amazonepeira Levi, 1994 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1838 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1758 | Cucumber spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1775 | Garden orbweavers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Aspidolasius Simon, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bertrana Keyserling, 1994 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Carepalxis L. Koch, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosa Menge, 1842 | Three-lobed Spiders | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtophora Simon, 1895 | Tent spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dubiepeira Levi, 1991 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Edricus O. P.-Cambridge, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Encyosaccus Simon, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epeiroides Keyserling, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriophora Simon, 1994 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eriovixia Archer, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eustala Simon, 1865 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Galaporella Levi, 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypognatha Guérin, 1879 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Kaira O. P.-Cambridge, 1890 | Frilled Orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kapogea Levi, 1895 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Larinia Simon, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758 | Furrow spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 2007 | | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Manogea Levi, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mastophora Holmberg, 2003 | Angling spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 1995 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Micanthena | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathena Sundevall, 1833 | | 42 | Species | Taxom | | Micrepeira Schenkel, 1995 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1864 | Spotted orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ocrepeira Marx, 1993 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 1992 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Pozonia Schenkel, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pronous Keyserling, 1936 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rubrepeira Levi, 1939 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scoloderus Simon, 2025 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Spilasma Simon, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spinepeira Levi, 2025 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Taczanowskia Keyserling, 2024 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tatepeira Levi, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Testudinaria Taczanowski, 1879 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trichonephila Dahl, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Verrucosa McCook, 2015 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 1865 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Witica O. P.-Cambridge, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xylethrus Simon, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Ecuador
224 Species | Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847 | Orb weavers | | Acacesia tenella L. Koch, 1871 | Orb weavers | | Actinosoma pentacanthum Walckenaer, 1842 | | | Alpaida acuta Keyserling, 1865 | Orb weavers | | Alpaida banos Levi, 1988 | | | Alpaida bicornuta Taczanowski, 1878 | Orb weavers | | Alpaida carminea Taczanowski, 1878 | | | Alpaida cisneros Levi, 1988 | | | Alpaida cuyabeno Levi, 1988 | | | Alpaida delicata Keyserling, 1892 | | | Alpaida iquitos Levi, 1988 | | | Alpaida leucogramma White, 1841 | Orb weavers | | Alpaida machala Levi, 1988 | | | Alpaida marmorata Taczanowski, 1873 | | | Alpaida niveosigillata Mello-Leitao, 1941 | | | Alpaida septemmammata O. P.-Cambridge, 1889 | Orb weavers | | Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873 | | | Alpaida tabula Simon, 1895 | | | Alpaida tayos Levi, 1988 | | | Alpaida truncata Keyserling, 1865 | Orb weavers | | Alpaida yuto Levi, 1988 | | | Amazonepeira beno Levi, 1994 | | | Amazonepeira masaka Levi, 1994 | | | Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859 | | | Araneus bogotensis Keyserling, 1863 | | | Araneus carchi Levi, 1991 | Digger Bee | | Araneus granadensis Keyserling, 1864 | | | Araneus guttatus Keyserling, 1865 | Orb weavers | | Araneus horizonte Levi, 1991 | Digger Bee | | Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865 | | | Araneus pallidus Olivier, 1789 | | | Araneus pegnia Walckenaer, 1842 | Orb weavers | | Araneus penai Levi, 1991 | Digger Bee | | Araneus quadratus (Clerck, 1757) | ⇒ Araneus pinguis Karsch, 1879 | | Araneus riveti Berland, 1913 | | | Araneus taperae Mello-Leitao, 1937 | | | Araneus tiganus Chamberlin, 1916 | Bicolor cactussnail | | Araneus venatrix C. L. Koch, 1838 | Orb weavers | | Araniella cucurbitina (Clerck, 1758) | ⇒ Araniella proxima KulczyÅ„ski, 1885 | | Argiope aetherea (Walckenaer, 1842) | ⇒ Argiope keyserlingi Karsch, 1878 | | Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Garden Spider | | Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772 | Orb-weaving Spider | | Argiope lobata Pallas, 1772 | Geometric spider | | Argiope savignyi Levi, 1968 | | | Argiope submaronica (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775 | | Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775 | Banded Argiope | | Aspidolasius branicki Taczanowski, 1879 | | | Bertrana elinguis Keyserling, 1883 | | | Bertrana planada Levi, 1989 | Red carpenter ant | | Bertrana poa Levi, 1994 | | | Bertrana striolata Keyserling, 1884 | Guinea ant | | Bertrana urahua Levi, 1994 | | | Carepalxis salobrensis Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Cyclosa andinas Herbert Walt..., 1999 | Scoliid wasps | | Cyclosa berlandi Herbert Walt..., 1999 | Orb weavers | | Cyclosa bifurcata (Charles Atha..., 1842) | ⇒ Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873 | | Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850 | Orb weavers | | Cyclosa dianasilvae Herbert Walt..., 1999 | Scoliid wasps | | Cyclosa fililineata Hingston, 1932 | Orb weavers | | Cyclosa inca Herbert Walt..., 1999 | Scoliid wasps | | Cyclosa libertad Herbert Walt..., 1999 | Scoliid wasps | | Cyclosa longicauda WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1878 | | | Cyclosa rubronigra Lodovico di ..., 1947 | Orb weavers | | Cyclosa tapetifaciens Hingston, 1932 | Orb weavers | | Cyclosa turbinata Charles Atha..., 1842 | Orb weavers | | Cyrtophora larinioides Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Dubiepeira dubitata Soares & Cam..., 1948 | | | Dubiepeira lamolina Herbert Walt..., 1991 | Digger Bee | | Edricus spiniger Octavius Pic..., 1890 | Orb weavers | | Encyosaccus sexmaculatus Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Epeiroides bahiensis Eugen von Ke..., 1885 | Orb weavers | | Eriophora fuliginea C. L. Koch, 1838 | Orb weavers | | Eriophora nephiloides O. P.-Cambridge, 1889 | Orb weavers | | Eriophora ravilla C. L. Koch, 1844 | Orb weavers | | Eriophora tricentra (Zhu & Da-xia..., 1994) | ⇒ Plebs tricentrus Zhu & Song, 1994 | | Eriovixia rhinura Pocock, 1899 | | | Eustala guttata Frederick Oc..., 1904 | Orb weavers | | Eustala illicita Octavius Pic..., 1889 | Orb weavers | | Eustala meridionalis Baert, 2014 | | | Eustala occidentalis Baert, 2014 | | | Eustala orientalis Baert, 2014 | | | Eustala vegeta Eugen von Ke..., 1865 | Orb weavers | | Galaporella thaleri Levi, 2009 | | | Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758 | Crab spider | | Hypognatha mozamba Herbert Walt..., 1996 | | | Hypognatha putumayo Herbert Walt..., 1996 | | | Hypognatha scutata Josef Anton ..., 1833 | | | Hypognatha testudinaria WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1879 | | | Kaira gibberosa Octavius Pic..., 1890 | Orb weavers | | Kapogea cyrtophoroides Frederick Oc..., 1904 | Orb weavers | | Kapogea isosceles Mello-Leitao, 1939 | | | Kapogea sellata Eugène Simon, 1895 | Orb weavers | | Kapogea sexnotata Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Larinia ambo Harrod, Levi..., 1991 | | | Larinia directa Hentz, 1847 | Orb weavers | | Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758 | Ornamental Orbweaver | | Mangora acalypha Walckenaer, 1802 | Cricket-bat Orb Weaver | | Mangora alinahui Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora chiguaza Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora colonche Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora cutucu Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora engleri Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora jumboe Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora lechugal Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora logrono Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora manglar Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora mathani Simon, 1895 | | | Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874 | Orb weavers | | Mangora morona Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora palenque Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora tarapuy Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora tefe Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora uraricoera Levi, 2007 | | | Manogea porracea Carl Ludwig ..., 1838 | Orb weavers | | Mastophora rabida Herbert Walt..., 2003 | | | Metazygia dubia Eugen von Ke..., 1864 | Orb weavers | | Metazygia gregalis Octavius Pic..., 1889 | Orb weavers | | Metazygia moldira Herbert Walt..., 1995 | | | Metazygia nobas Herbert Walt..., 1995 | | | Metazygia oro Herbert Walt..., 1995 | | | Metazygia pallidula Eugen von Ke..., 1864 | Orb weavers | | Metazygia peckorum Herbert Walt..., 1995 | | | Metazygia sendero Herbert Walt..., 1995 | | | Metazygia wittfeldae Henry Christ..., 1894 | Orb weavers | | Metazygia yobena Herbert Walt..., 1995 | | | Metepeira cajabamba Piel, 2001 | | | Metepeira desenderi Léon Baert, 1987 | | | Metepeira glomerabilis Eugen von Ke..., 1892 | | | Micanthena pichincha | | | Micrathena acuta Charles Atha..., 1842 | | | Micrathena agriliformis WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1879 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena anchicaya Herbert Walt..., 1985 | | | Micrathena atuncela Herbert Walt..., 1985 | | | Micrathena balzapamba Herbert Walt..., 1985 | | | Micrathena beta Caporiacco, 1947 | | | Micrathena cicuta (Gonzaga & Sa..., 2004) | ⇒ Micrathena ruschii Mello-Leitao, 1945 | | Micrathena clypeata Charles Atha..., 1805 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena coca Herbert Walt..., 1985 | | | Micrathena crassa Eugen von Ke..., 1864 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena cyanospina Lucas, 1835 | | | Micrathena excavata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena fidelis Richard C. B..., 1909 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena flaveola Josef Anton ..., 1839 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena furcula Octavius Pic..., 1890 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena gaujoni Eugène Simon, 1897 | | | Micrathena guayas Herbert Walt..., 1985 | | | Micrathena guerini Eugen von Ke..., 1864 | | | Micrathena hamifera Eugène Simon, 1897 | | | Micrathena horrida WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1873 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena kirbyi Josef Anton ..., 1833 | | | Micrathena lucasi Eugen von Ke..., 1864 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena mitrata Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | Orb Weavers | | Micrathena nigrichelis Embrik Strand, 1908 | | | Micrathena patruelis Carl Ludwig ..., 1839 | | | Micrathena pichincha Herbert Walt..., 1985 | | | Micrathena picta C. L. Koch, 1836 | | | Micrathena pilaton Herbert Walt..., 1985 | | | Micrathena plana Carl Ludwig ..., 1836 | | | Micrathena pungens Charles Atha..., 1842 | | | Micrathena pupa Eugène Simon, 1897 | | | Micrathena raimondi WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1879 | | | Micrathena rubicundula Eugen von Ke..., 1864 | | | Micrathena ruschii Mello-Leitao, 1945 | | | Micrathena saccata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena sagittata Charles Atha..., 1842 | Arrowshaped micrathena | | Micrathena schreibersi Josef Anton ..., 1833 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena sexspinosa Carl Wilhelm..., 1822 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena spinosa Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Micrathena stuebeli Ferdinand Ka..., 1886 | | | Micrathena triangularispinosa Charles De Geer, 1778 | | | Micrathena vigorsi Josef Anton ..., 1833 | | | Micrepeira fowleri Herbert Walt..., 1995 | | | Neoscona nautica L. Koch, 1875 | Orb weavers | | Neoscona oaxacensis Keyserling, 1864 | Orb weavers | | Ocrepeira covillei Herbert Walt..., 1993 | Orb weavers | | Ocrepeira gulielmi Herbert Walt..., 1993 | | | Ocrepeira herrera Herbert Walt..., 1993 | | | Ocrepeira jamora Herbert Walt..., 1993 | | | Ocrepeira macintyrei Herbert Walt..., 1993 | | | Ocrepeira planada Herbert Walt..., 1993 | | | Ocrepeira tinajillas Herbert Walt..., 1993 | | | Ocrepeira tumida Eugen von Ke..., 1865 | | | Ocrepeira tungurahua Herbert Walt..., 1993 | | | Ocrepeira viejo Herbert Walt..., 1993 | Orb weavers | | Ocrepeira yaelae Herbert Walt..., 1993 | | | Parawixia audax Blackwall, 1863 | | | Parawixia barbacoas Levi, 1992 | | | Parawixia divisoria Levi, 1992 | | | Parawixia hypocrita O.P.-Cambridge, 1889 | Orb weavers | | Parawixia kochi Taczanowski, 1873 | | | Parawixia rimosa Keyserling, 1892 | Orb weavers | | Parawixia tarapoa Levi, 1992 | | | Pozonia bacillifera Eugène Simon, 1897 | | | Pronous intus Herbert Walt..., 1995 | Orb weavers | | Pronous tuberculifer (Eugen von Ke..., 1881) | ⇒ Pronous quintana Herbert Walt..., 1995 | | Pronous wixoides Ralph Vary C..., 1936 | Orb weavers | | Rubrepeira rubronigra Cândido Firm..., 1939 | Orb weavers | | Scoloderus cordatus (WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1879) | ⇒ Scoloderus nigriceps Octavius Pic..., 1895 | | Scoloderus neilli Díaz-Guevara..., 2025 | | | Spilasma duodecimguttata Eugen von Ke..., 1879 | Orb weavers | | Spinepeira erwini Díaz-Guevara..., 2025 | | | Taczanowskia onowoka Jordán, Domí..., 2021 | | | Taczanowskia yasuni Díaz-Guevara..., 2024 | | | Tatepeira tatarendensis Albert Tullgren, 1905 | | | Testudinaria charapa Dupérré & Ta..., 2023 | | | Testudinaria debsmithae Levi, 2005 | | | Testudinaria derocheae Dupérré & Ta..., 2023 | | | Testudinaria geometrica WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1879 | Delicate giant-turris | | Trichonephila clavipes Linnaeus, 1767 | Golden silk spider | | Verrucosa apuela Lise, Kesste..., 2015 | | | Verrucosa avilesae Lise, Kesste..., 2015 | | | Verrucosa brachiscapa Lise, Kesste..., 2015 | | | Verrucosa cuyabenoensis Lise, Kesste..., 2015 | | | Verrucosa tarapoa Lise, Kesste..., 2015 | | | Wagneriana atuna Herbert Walt..., 1991 | Digger Bee | | Wagneriana jelskii WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1873 | | | Wagneriana maseta Herbert Walt..., 1991 | Digger Bee | | Wagneriana tauricornis Octavius Pic..., 1889 | Orb weavers | | Wagneriana tayos Herbert Walt..., 1991 | Digger Bee | | Wagneriana transitoria Carl Ludwig ..., 1839 | | | Wagneriana undecimtuberculata Eugen von Ke..., 1865 | Orb weavers | | Witica cayanus WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1873 | | | Witica crassicauda Keyserling, 1865 | Orb weavers | | Xylethrus scrupeus Eugène Simon, 1895 | Orb weavers |
Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Ecuador
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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