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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Huntingdonshire (Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
76
140
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
66
120
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
25
75
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
25
75
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
23
72
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
23
72
79
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
20
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
7
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Huntingdonshire
7 Genera with 10 Species
Araneus Clerck, 1884Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Backobourkia Framenau, Du..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Gea C. L. Koch, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18051SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Huntingdonshire
10 Species
Araneus bradleyi Keyserling, 1887Enamelled Spider
Araneus dimidiatus L. Koch, 1871
Araneus pratensis (Emerton, 1884)⇒ Neoscona pratensis Hentz, 1847
Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833American garden spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Backobourkia heroine L. Koch, 1871
Eriophora transmarina Keyserling, 1865Australian garden orb weaver spider
Eustala anastera (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Eustala conchlea Henry Christ..., 1888
Gea theridioides Ludwig Carl ..., 1872
Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805Orb Weavers

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Huntingdonshire
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
2
3
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