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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Limon (Costa Rica)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
73
166
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
59
138
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
39
111
151
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
37
107
147
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
33
100
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
33
100
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
8
45
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
21
36
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Limon
21 Genera with 36 Species
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Acanthepeira Marx, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1991Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Bertrana Keyserling, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1850Three-lobed Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Enacrosoma Mello-Leitao, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 198510SpeciesTaxom
Micrepeira Schenkel, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 18733SpeciesTaxom
Witica O. P.-Cambridge, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limon
36 Species
Alpaida bicornuta Taczanowski, 1878Orb weavers
Araneus bogotensis Keyserling, 1863
Araneus guttatus Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Araneus selva Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope submaronica (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775
Bertrana laselva Levi, 1989Orb weavers
Cyclosa bifurcata (Charles Atha..., 1842)⇒ Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Enacrosoma javium Herbert Walt..., 1996Orb weavers
Eriophora fuliginea C. L. Koch, 1838Orb weavers
Eriophora nephiloides O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Mangora fortuna Levi, 2005Orb weavers
Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874Orb weavers
Metazygia serian Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Micrathena bimucronata Octavius Pic..., 1899Orb weavers
Micrathena brevipes Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Micrathena duodecimspinosa Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Micrathena flaveola Josef Anton ..., 1839Orb weavers
Micrathena hamifera Eugène Simon, 1897
Micrathena horrida Władysław ..., 1873Orb weavers
Micrathena schreibersi Josef Anton ..., 1833Orb weavers
Micrathena sexspinosa Carl Wilhelm..., 1822Orb weavers
Micrathena triangularis Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Micrathena ucayali Herbert Walt..., 1985
Micrepeira velso Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Ocrepeira covillei Herbert Walt..., 1993Orb weavers
Ocrepeira viejo Herbert Walt..., 1993Orb weavers
Parawixia rigida O.P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Pronous peje Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowhead Orb Weaver
Wagneriana atuna Herbert Walt..., 1991Digger Bee
Wagneriana grandicornis Cândido Firm..., 1935Orb weavers
Wagneriana jelskii Władysław ..., 1873
Witica crassicauda Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Limon
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
13
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
1
10
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