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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Haiti (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
60
183
269
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
47
150
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
31
125
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
28
118
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
23
108
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
23
108
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
31
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
16
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Haiti
16 Genera with 24 Species
Acrosoma Perty, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 19911SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1945Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1999Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 19452SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver2SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 19362SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 17752SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1875Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Haiti
24 Species
Acrosoma armatum C. L. Koch, 1845
Aculepeira visite Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus elizabethae Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus hispaniola Bryant, 1945
Araneus hotteiensis Bryant, 1945
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Cyclosa haiti Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Eriophora ravilla C. L. Koch, 1844Orb weavers
Eustala bisetosa Elizabeth Ba..., 1945
Eustala perdita Elizabeth Ba..., 1945
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Gasteracantha rubiginosa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758
Larinia minor Bryant, 1945
Mangora fascialata Franganillo, 1936Orb weavers
Metazygia gregalis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Metepeira datona Ralph Vary C..., 1942
Metepeira minima Willis J. Ge..., 1936Orb weavers
Micrathena forcipata (Tord Tamerla..., 1859)⇒ Micrathena cubana Richard C. B..., 1909
Micrathena militaris (Johan Christ..., 1775)⇒ Micrathena banksi Herbert Walt..., 1985
Neoscona nautica L. Koch, 1875Orb weavers

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Haiti
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
11
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
1
2
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