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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Edge (Brazos County, Texas, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
21
47
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
19
45
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
15
41
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
15
41
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
14
40
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
14
40
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
15
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Edge (Brazos County)
5 Genera with 6 Species
Araneus Clerck, 1847Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1847Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Edge (Brazos County)
6 Species
Araneus thaddeus (Hentz, 1847)⇒ Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865
Araniella displicata Hentz, 1847Six-spotted orbweaver
Eustala emertoni Richard C. B..., 1904
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842Arabesque orbweaver

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Edge (Brazos County)
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
5
6
Genera
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