Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Malawi (East Africa)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 65
188
296 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 55
170
271 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 35
132
177 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 34
130
174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders | 28
120
162 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
| 27
119
161 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
| 5
35
43 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders | 11
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Malawi
11 Genera with 16 Species | Argiope Audouin, 1805 | Garden orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caerostris Thorell, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1842 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Isoxya Simon, 1859 | Box kite spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larinia Simon, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1864 | Spotted orbweavers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Paralarinia Grasshoff, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pararaneus Caporiacco, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pycnacantha Blackwall, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thelacantha Hasselt, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Trichonephila Dahl, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Malawi
16 Species | Argiope australis Charles Atha..., 1805 | | | Caerostris sexcuspidata Johan Christ..., 1793 | African bark orb-web spider | | Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873 | | | Gasteracantha milvoides Arthur Gardi..., 1873 | | | Gasteracantha sanguinolenta Koch, 1844 | Jawla paste shrimp | | Gasteracantha versicolor Charles Atha..., 1842 | Kite-spider | | Isoxya tabulata Thorell, 1859 | | | Larinia bifida (Albert Tullgren, 1910) | ⇒ Paralarinia incerta Albert Tullgren, 1910 | | Neoscona blondeli Eugène Simon, 1886 | | | Neoscona quincasea Michael J. R..., 1983 | Jawla paste shrimp | | Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837 | Common Hairy Field Spider | | Neoscona triangula Keyserling, 1864 | | | Paralarinia agnata Manfred Gras..., 1970 | | | Pararaneus perforatus Tord Tamerla..., 1899 | | | Pycnacantha tribulus Johan Christ..., 1781 | | | Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857 | |
Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Malawi
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
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