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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Gatton (Flinders, Churchill County, Australia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
32
77
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
31
76
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
28
73
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
28
73
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
23
66
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
23
66
55
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
20
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
12
13
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Gatton
12 Genera with 13 Species
Araneus Clerck, 1887Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Austracantha Dahl, 1859Christmas spider1SpeciesTaxom
Backobourkia Framenau, Du..., 18851SpeciesTaxom
Carepalxis L. Koch, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Celaenia Thorell, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1885Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Gea C. L. Koch, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gatton
13 Species
Araneus cyrtarachnoides Keyserling, 1887
Argiope protensa Koch, 1872Longtailed orb-weaving spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Austracantha minax Thorell, 1859Australian Jewel Spider
Backobourkia brouni Urquhart, 1885
Carepalxis tuberculata Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Celaenia distincta Octavius Pic..., 1869
Cyclosa trilobata Arthur T. Ur..., 1885Three lobed spider
Eriophora biapicata Ludwig Carl ..., 1871Australian Garden Orb Weaver Spider
Gea theridioides Ludwig Carl ..., 1872
Larinia phthisica L. Koch, 1871
Micrathena excavata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836Orb weavers
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842Spider

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

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
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