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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Flores (Lesser Sunda Islands, Indonesia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
54
131
163
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
46
120
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
29
95
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
27
93
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
25
90
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
25
90
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
45
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
10
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Flores
10 Genera with 12 Species
Agalenatea Archer, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1772Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1834Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1864Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Flores
12 Species
Agalenatea redii Scopoli, 1763
Alpaida versicolor Keyserling, 1877
Argiope aemula Walckenaer, 1842
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyrtarachne laevis Tord Tamerla..., 1877Sebastopol meadowfoam
Gasteracantha frontata John Blackwall, 1864
Gibbaranea occidentalis Wunderlich, 1989
Mangora acalypha Walckenaer, 1802Cricket-bat Orb Weaver
Neoscona crucifera Lucas, 1838Barn spider
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842Spider
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Flores
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
7
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
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