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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Northwest Argentina (Argentina)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
115
521
826
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
96
466
729
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
61
403
670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
60
402
670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
51
375
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
51
375
627
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
8
84
182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
34
108
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northwest Argentina
34 Genera with 108 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 18713SpeciesTaxom
Actinosoma Holmberg, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 19483SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 198819SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1893Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers9SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1758Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Carepalxis L. Koch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cercidia Thorell, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1889Three-lobed Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Hypognatha Guérin, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Kaira O. P.-Cambridge, 1890Frilled Orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 19912SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 19415SpeciesTaxom
Mastophora Holmberg, 1931Angling spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Mecynogea Simon, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18923SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 18475SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 183612SpeciesTaxom
Molinaranea Mello-Leitao, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1802Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 18794SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18785SpeciesTaxom
Scoloderus Simon, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Spintharidius Simon, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Testudinaria Taczanowski, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 19915SpeciesTaxom
Wixia O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northwest Argentina
108 Species
Acacesia benigna Glueck, 1994
Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Acacesia tenella L. Koch, 1871Orb weavers
Actinosoma pentacanthum Walckenaer, 1842
Aculepeira ceropegia Walckenaer, 1802Oak spider
Aculepeira machu Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Aculepeira vittata Gerschman & ..., 1948
Alpaida atomaria Simon, 1895
Alpaida carminea Taczanowski, 1878
Alpaida citrina Keyserling, 1892
Alpaida gracia Levi, 1988
Alpaida grayi Blackwall, 1863
Alpaida itauba Levi, 1988
Alpaida latro Fabricius, 1775
Alpaida leucogramma White, 1841Orb weavers
Alpaida quadrilorata Simon, 1897
Alpaida rioja Levi, 1988
Alpaida rosa Levi, 1988
Alpaida rostratula Keyserling, 1892
Alpaida rubellula Keyserling, 1892
Alpaida septemmammata O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Alpaida truncata Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Alpaida variabilis Keyserling, 1864
Alpaida veniliae Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Alpaida versicolor Keyserling, 1877
Alpaida yuto Levi, 1988
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus corporosus Keyserling, 1892
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus lathyrinus Holmberg, 1875
Araneus taperae Mello-Leitao, 1937
Araneus unanimus Keyserling, 1879
Araneus uniformis Keyserling, 1879
Araneus venatrix C. L. Koch, 1838Orb weavers
Araneus vincibilis Keyserling, 1893
Araniella cucurbitina (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Araniella proxima KulczyÅ„ski, 1885
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Carepalxis camelus Eugène Simon, 1895
Cyclosa bifurcata (Charles Atha..., 1842)⇒ Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Cyclosa diversa Octavius Pic..., 1894Orb weavers
Cyclosa machadinho Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Cyclosa morretes Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Cyclosa walckenaeri O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Eustala guianensis Władysław ..., 1873
Eustala minuscula Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Eustala sagana Eugen von Ke..., 1893
Eustala taquara Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Gibbaranea bituberculata Walckenaer, 1802
Kaira altiventer Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Kaira conica Gerschman & ..., 1948
Kaira gibberosa Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Larinia bivittata Keyserling, 1885
Larinia tucuman Harrod, Levi..., 1991
Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757
Mangora acalypha Walckenaer, 1802Cricket-bat Orb Weaver
Mangora cochuna Levi, 2007
Mangora fornicata Keyserling, 1864
Mangora maculata Keyserling, 1865Greenlegged orbweaver
Mangora melanoleuca Mello-Leitao, 1941
Mastophora diablo Herbert Walt..., 2003
Mastophora gasteracanthoides (Hercule Nicolet, 1849)⇒ Mastophora diablo Herbert Walt..., 2003
Mastophora haywardi Birabén, 1946
Mastophora holmbergi Canals, 1931
Mastophora satan Canals, 1931
Mecynogea erythromela Holmberg, 1876
Mecynogea lemniscata Charles Atha..., 1842Basilica orbweaver
Metazygia gregalis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Metazygia viriosa Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Metazygia voluptifica Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Metepeira calamuchita Piel, 2001
Metepeira glomerabilis Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Metepeira gressa Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Metepeira karkii Albert Tullgren, 1901
Metepeira labyrinthea (Nicholas Mar..., 1847)⇒ Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930
Micrathena aureola C.L.Koch, 1836
Micrathena crassa Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Micrathena crassispina Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Micrathena fidelis Richard C. B..., 1909Orb weavers
Micrathena furva Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Micrathena nigrichelis Embrik Strand, 1908
Micrathena patruelis Carl Ludwig ..., 1839
Micrathena plana Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Micrathena schenkeli Cândido Firm..., 1939
Micrathena shealsi Chickering, 1960
Micrathena swainsoni Josef Anton ..., 1833
Micrathena triangularis Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Molinaranea magellanica Charles Atha..., 1847
Neoscona adianta Walckenaer, 1802
Ocrepeira gima Herbert Walt..., 1993
Ocrepeira lurida Cândido Firm..., 1943
Ocrepeira molle Herbert Walt..., 1993
Ocrepeira venustula Eugen von Ke..., 1879
Parawixia audax Blackwall, 1863
Parawixia bistriata Rengger, 1836
Parawixia tredecimnotata F.P.-Cambridge, 1904Orb weavers
Parawixia undulata Keyserling, 1892
Parawixia velutina Taczanowski, 1878
Spintharidius rhomboidalis Eugène Simon, 1893
Testudinaria rosea Cândido Firm..., 1945
Verrucosa meridionalis Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Wagneriana eupalaestra Cândido Firm..., 1943
Wagneriana heteracantha Cândido Firm..., 1943
Wagneriana transitoria Carl Ludwig ..., 1839
Wagneriana undecimtuberculata Eugen von Ke..., 1865Orb weavers
Wagneriana uzaga Herbert Walt..., 1991Digger Bee

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Northwest Argentina
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
28
85
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
1
12
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