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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Greater London (South England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
77
331
581
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
61
305
548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
39
275
521
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
38
271
517
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
34
266
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
34
266
495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
140
273
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
12
26
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Greater London
12 Genera with 26 Species
Agalenatea Archer, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1793Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers9SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1874Cucumber spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1772Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1802Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Singa C. L. Koch, 1758Striped orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Zilla C. L. Koch, 18021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater London
26 Species
Agalenatea redii Scopoli, 1763
Araneus alsine Walckenaer, 1802Orange Wheelweaving Spider
Araneus angulatus Clerck, 1758Colletid bees
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757Marbled Orb Weaver
Araneus pinguis Karsch, 1879
Araneus quadratus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Araneus pinguis Karsch, 1879
Araneus sturmi Hahn, 1831
Araneus triguttatus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Araneus hoshi Tanikawa, 2001
Araniella alpica Koch, 1869
Araniella inconspicua Simon, 1874
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Gibbaranea bituberculata Walckenaer, 1802
Hypsosinga albovittata Johan Peter ..., 1851
Hypsosinga heri Carl Wilhelm..., 1831
Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831
Hypsosinga sanguinea C. L. Koch, 1844
Larinioides jalimovi Bakhvalov, 1981
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757
Mangora acalypha Walckenaer, 1802Cricket-bat Orb Weaver
Micrathena rufopunctata Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Neoscona adianta Walckenaer, 1802
Singa hamata Clerck, 1758
Zilla diodia Charles Atha..., 1802Zilla diodia

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Greater London
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
11
25
Genera
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