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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region El Salvador (Central America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
116
326
560
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
100
296
522
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
47
212
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
45
207
424
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
39
196
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
39
196
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
77
194
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
30
93
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for El Salvador
30 Genera with 93 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Acanthepeira Marx, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 19481SpeciesTaxom
Allocyclosa Levi, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1991Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers6SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers6SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1889Three-lobed Spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Edricus O. P.-Cambridge, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 19558SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1842Spiny Backed Orb Weaver2SpeciesTaxom
Gea C. L. Koch, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Kaira O. P.-Cambridge, 1916Frilled Orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Kapogea Levi, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18897SpeciesTaxom
Mastophora Holmberg, 1955Angling spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Mecynogea Simon, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18945SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 19034SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 195511SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1864Spotted orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18893SpeciesTaxom
Scoloderus Simon, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 18892SpeciesTaxom
Witica O. P.-Cambridge, 18652SpeciesTaxom


Species list for El Salvador
93 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Acanthepeira stellata Walckenaer, 1805Star-bellied orb-weaver
Aculepeira travassosi Soares & Cam..., 1948Orb weavers
Allocyclosa bifurca McCook, 1887Orb weavers
Alpaida championi O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Alpaida septemmammata O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Alpaida truncata Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Araneus detrimentosus O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Araneus expletus O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Araneus flavus O. P.-Cambridge, 1894Orb weavers
Araneus lineatipes O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Araneus pegnia Walckenaer, 1842Orb weavers
Araneus selva Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833American garden spider
Argiope blanda Octavius Pic..., 1898Orb weavers
Argiope savignyi Levi, 1968
Argiope submaronica (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Cyclosa conigera Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Cyclosa diversa Octavius Pic..., 1894Orb weavers
Cyclosa nodosa Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Cyclosa turbinata Charles Atha..., 1842Orb weavers
Cyclosa walckenaeri O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Edricus productus Octavius Pic..., 1896
Eriophora edax Blackwall, 1863Orb weavers
Eriophora nephiloides O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Eriophora ravilla C. L. Koch, 1844Orb weavers
Eustala bifida Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Eustala clavispina Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Eustala devia Willis J. Ge..., 1936Orb weavers
Eustala fuscovittata Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Eustala guttata Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Eustala ingenua Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala latebricola Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Eustala longembola (Arthur Merto..., 1955)⇒ Eustala ingenua Arthur Merto..., 1955
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Gasteracantha irradiata Charles Atha..., 1842
Gea heptagon Nicholas Mar..., 1850Heptagonal Orbweaver
Kaira altiventer Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Kaira gibberosa Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Kaira sexta Ralph Vary C..., 1916Bicolor cactussnail
Kapogea cyrtophoroides Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Larinia directa Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Mangora calcarifera F. O. P.-Cam..., 1904Orb weavers
Mangora chicanna Levi, 2005Orb weavers
Mangora fascialata Franganillo, 1936Orb weavers
Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874Orb weavers
Mangora mobilis (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889)⇒ Mangora amchickeringi Levi, 2005
Mangora passiva O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Mangora picta (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889)⇒ Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874
Mastophora cornigera (Nicholas Mar..., 1850)⇒ Mastophora hutchinsoni Willis J. Ge..., 1955
Mastophora leucabulba Willis J. Ge..., 1955Orb weavers
Mecynogea lemniscata Charles Atha..., 1842Basilica orbweaver
Metazygia incerta Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Metazygia laticeps Octavius Pic..., 1889
Metazygia pallidula Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Metazygia voluptifica Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Metazygia wittfeldae Henry Christ..., 1894Orb weavers
Metepeira labyrinthea (Nicholas Mar..., 1847)⇒ Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930
Metepeira minima Willis J. Ge..., 1936Orb weavers
Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930
Metepeira uncata Frederick Oc..., 1903Orb weavers
Micrathena duodecimspinosa Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Micrathena flaveola Josef Anton ..., 1839Orb weavers
Micrathena funebris Marx, 1898Orb weavers
Micrathena furcula Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805Orb Weavers
Micrathena horrida Władysław ..., 1873Orb weavers
Micrathena mitrata Nicholas Mar..., 1850Orb Weavers
Micrathena quadriserrata Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Micrathena saccata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836Orb weavers
Micrathena sexspinosa Carl Wilhelm..., 1822Orb weavers
Micrathena zilchi Otto Kraus, 1955Orb weavers
Neoscona nautica L. Koch, 1875Orb weavers
Neoscona oaxacensis Keyserling, 1864Orb weavers
Ocrepeira redempta Willis J. Ge..., 1936Orb weavers
Ocrepeira subrufa Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Parawixia hoxaea O.P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Parawixia hypocrita O.P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Parawixia rigida O.P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Scoloderus cordatus (WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1879)⇒ Scoloderus nigriceps Octavius Pic..., 1895
Scoloderus gibber Octavius Pic..., 1898Orb weavers
Scoloderus tuberculifer Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Trichonephila clavipes Linnaeus, 1767Golden silk spider
Trichonephila clavipes fasciculata De Geer, 1778
Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowhead Orb Weaver
Verrucosa undecimvariolata Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Wagneriana spicata Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Wagneriana tauricornis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Witica crassicauda Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Witica crassicaudus Eugen von Ke..., 1865

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in El Salvador
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
21
66
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
1
11
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