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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Orellana (Ecuador)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
28
94
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
24
90
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
23
88
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
22
87
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
21
84
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
21
84
127
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
25
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
11
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Orellana
11 Genera with 18 Species
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Aspidolasius Simon, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Encyosaccus Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Kapogea Levi, 1997
0SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18339SpeciesTaxom
Scoloderus Simon, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Orellana
18 Species
Alpaida bicornuta Taczanowski, 1878Orb weavers
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope submaronica (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775
Aspidolasius branicki Taczanowski, 1879
Encyosaccus sexmaculatus Eugène Simon, 1895
Eriophora nephiloides O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Eriophora ravilla C. L. Koch, 1844Orb weavers
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874Orb weavers
Micrathena clypeata Charles Atha..., 1805Orb weavers
Micrathena cyanospina Lucas, 1835
Micrathena furcula Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Micrathena hamifera Eugène Simon, 1897
Micrathena kirbyi Josef Anton ..., 1833
Micrathena pungens Charles Atha..., 1842
Micrathena schreibersi Josef Anton ..., 1833Orb weavers
Micrathena spinosa Linnaeus, 1758
Micrathena vigorsi Josef Anton ..., 1833

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Orellana
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
1
9
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