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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Panama (Central America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
200
808
2085
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
180
745
1960
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
63
507
1674
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
61
502
1670
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
50
465
1603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
50
465
1603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
10
146
588
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
41
186
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Panama
41 Genera with 186 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 19483SpeciesTaxom
Allocyclosa Levi, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 186514SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1838Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers7SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Bertrana Keyserling, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Carepalxis L. Koch, 18953SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1889Three-lobed Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Edricus O. P.-Cambridge, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Enacrosoma Mello-Leitao, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 195535SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gea C. L. Koch, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hypognatha Guérin, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Kaira O. P.-Cambridge, 1916Frilled Orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Kapogea Levi, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Lewisepeira Levi, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 200510SpeciesTaxom
Manogea Levi, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Mastophora Holmberg, 2003Angling spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Mecynogea Simon, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18649SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 182226SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1875Spotted orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 19936SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18926SpeciesTaxom
Pozonia Schenkel, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 19364SpeciesTaxom
Rubrepeira Levi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Scoloderus Simon, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Testudinaria Taczanowski, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 17782SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 18656SpeciesTaxom
Witica O. P.-Cambridge, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Xylethrus Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Panama
186 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Acacesia tenella L. Koch, 1871Orb weavers
Aculepeira azul Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Aculepeira gravabilis O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Aculepeira travassosi Soares & Cam..., 1948Orb weavers
Allocyclosa bifurca McCook, 1887Orb weavers
Alpaida acuta Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Alpaida bicornuta Taczanowski, 1878Orb weavers
Alpaida championi O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Alpaida chickeringi Levi, 1988Orb weavers
Alpaida conica O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Alpaida graphica O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Alpaida leucogramma White, 1841Orb weavers
Alpaida moata Chamberlin &..., 1936Orb weavers
Alpaida septemmammata O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Alpaida trispinosa Keyserling, 1892Orb weavers
Alpaida truncata Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Alpaida tuonabo Chamberlin &..., 1936Orb weavers
Alpaida veniliae Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus concoloratus F. O. P.-Cam..., 1904Orb weavers
Araneus detrimentosus O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Araneus expletus O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Araneus galero Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus guttatus Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Araneus venatrix C. L. Koch, 1838Orb weavers
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope savignyi Levi, 1968
Argiope submaronica (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Bertrana striolata Keyserling, 1884Guinea ant
Bertrana vella Levi, 1989Orb weavers
Carepalxis americana O. Pickard-C..., 1889
Carepalxis gibbosa O. Pickard-C..., 1889
Carepalxis salobrensis Eugène Simon, 1895
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Cyclosa fililineata Hingston, 1932Orb weavers
Cyclosa monteverde Herbert Walt..., 1999Orb weavers
Cyclosa tapetifaciens Hingston, 1932Orb weavers
Cyclosa walckenaeri O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Edricus spiniger Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Enacrosoma frenca Herbert Walt..., 1996Orb weavers
Enacrosoma javium Herbert Walt..., 1996Orb weavers
Eriophora edax Blackwall, 1863Orb weavers
Eriophora fuliginea C. L. Koch, 1838Orb weavers
Eriophora nephiloides O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Eriophora ravilla C. L. Koch, 1844Orb weavers
Eustala bifida Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Eustala bucolica Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala conformans Ralph Vary C..., 1925Orb weavers
Eustala delecta Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala devia Willis J. Ge..., 1936Orb weavers
Eustala exigua Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala fragilis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Eustala fuscovittata Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Eustala gertschi (Arthur Merto..., 1955)⇒ Eustala conformans Ralph Vary C..., 1925
Eustala guttata Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Eustala histrio Cândido Firm..., 1948Orb weavers
Eustala illicita Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Eustala inconstans Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala ingenua Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala innoxia Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala lata Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala latebricola Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Eustala longembola (Arthur Merto..., 1955)⇒ Eustala ingenua Arthur Merto..., 1955
Eustala maxima Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala mimica Arthur Merto..., 1955
Eustala montana (Arthur Merto..., 1955)⇒ Eustala montivaga Arthur Merto..., 1955
Eustala montivaga Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala nasuta Cândido Firm..., 1939Orb weavers
Eustala oblonga Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala panamana (Arthur Merto..., 1955)⇒ Eustala bucolica Arthur Merto..., 1955
Eustala redundans Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala rustica Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala scitula Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala scutigera Octavius Pic..., 1898Orb weavers
Eustala sedula Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala semifoliata Octavius Pic..., 1899Orb weavers
Eustala tantula Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala tumida (Arthur Merto..., 1955)⇒ Eustala nasuta Cândido Firm..., 1939
Eustala vegeta Eugen von Ke..., 1865Orb weavers
Eustala venusta (Arthur Merto..., 1955)⇒ Eustala histrio Cândido Firm..., 1948
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Gea heptagon Nicholas Mar..., 1850Heptagonal Orbweaver
Hypognatha elaborata Arthur Merto..., 1953Orb weavers
Hypognatha testudinaria Władysław ..., 1879
Kaira altiventer Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Kaira gibberosa Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Kaira sexta Ralph Vary C..., 1916Bicolor cactussnail
Kapogea alayoi (Archer, 1958)⇒ Kapogea isosceles Mello-Leitao, 1939
Kapogea cyrtophoroides Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Kapogea isosceles Mello-Leitao, 1939
Kapogea sellata Eugène Simon, 1895Orb weavers
Larinia directa Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Lewisepeira boquete Herbert Walt..., 1993Orb weavers
Mangora amchickeringi Levi, 2005Orb weavers
Mangora candida Chickering, 1954Orb weavers
Mangora falconae Schenkel, 1953Orb weavers
Mangora fortuna Levi, 2005Orb weavers
Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874Orb weavers
Mangora montana Chickering, 1954
Mangora pia Chamberlin &..., 1936Orb weavers
Mangora schneirlai Chickering, 1954Orb weavers
Mangora sufflava Chickering, 1963Orb weavers
Mangora volcan Levi, 2005Orb weavers
Manogea porracea Carl Ludwig ..., 1838Orb weavers
Mastophora soberiana Herbert Walt..., 2003Orb weavers
Mecynogea lemniscata Charles Atha..., 1842Basilica orbweaver
Metazygia benella Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Metazygia dubia Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Metazygia gregalis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Metazygia incerta Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Metazygia keyserlingi Richard C. B..., 1929Orb weavers
Metazygia laticeps Octavius Pic..., 1889
Metazygia nigrocincta Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Metazygia octama Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Metazygia pallidula Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Metepeira olmec Piel, 2001Orb weavers
Micrathena agriliformis Władysław ..., 1879Orb weavers
Micrathena bimucronata Octavius Pic..., 1899Orb weavers
Micrathena brevipes Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Micrathena brevispina Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Micrathena clypeata Charles Atha..., 1805Orb weavers
Micrathena crassa Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Micrathena donaldi Arthur Merto..., 1961Orb weavers
Micrathena duodecimspinosa Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Micrathena evansi Arthur Merto..., 1960Orb weavers
Micrathena excavata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836Orb weavers
Micrathena fidelis Richard C. B..., 1909Orb weavers
Micrathena flaveola Josef Anton ..., 1839Orb weavers
Micrathena furcula Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805Orb Weavers
Micrathena horrida Władysław ..., 1873Orb weavers
Micrathena lucasi Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Micrathena macfarlanei Arthur Merto..., 1961Orb weavers
Micrathena mitrata Nicholas Mar..., 1850Orb Weavers
Micrathena molesta Arthur Merto..., 1961Orb weavers
Micrathena parallela (Octavius Pic..., 1890)⇒ Micrathena sanctispiritus Brignoli, 1983
Micrathena quadriserrata Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Micrathena raimondi Władysław ..., 1879
Micrathena saccata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836Orb weavers
Micrathena sanctispiritus Brignoli, 1983
Micrathena schreibersi Josef Anton ..., 1833Orb weavers
Micrathena sexspinosa Carl Wilhelm..., 1822Orb weavers
Neoscona adianta Walckenaer, 1802
Neoscona goliath Pierre L. G...., 1963
Neoscona nautica L. Koch, 1875Orb weavers
Ocrepeira arturi Herbert Walt..., 1993Orb weavers
Ocrepeira galianoae Herbert Walt..., 1993
Ocrepeira gibbosa O. Pickard-C..., 1889
Ocrepeira subrufa Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Ocrepeira viejo Herbert Walt..., 1993Orb weavers
Ocrepeira willisi Herbert Walt..., 1993Orb weavers
Parawixia destricta O.P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Parawixia hoxaea O.P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Parawixia hypocrita O.P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Parawixia nesophila Chamberlin &..., 1936Orb weavers
Parawixia rigida O.P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Parawixia rimosa Keyserling, 1892Orb weavers
Pozonia dromedaria Octavius Pic..., 1893Orb weavers
Pozonia nigroventris Elizabeth Ba..., 1936Orb weavers
Pronous intus Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Pronous peje Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Pronous shanus Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Pronous wixoides Ralph Vary C..., 1936Orb weavers
Rubrepeira rubronigra Cândido Firm..., 1939Orb weavers
Scoloderus cordatus (WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1879)⇒ Scoloderus nigriceps Octavius Pic..., 1895
Scoloderus gibber Octavius Pic..., 1898Orb weavers
Scoloderus tuberculifer Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Testudinaria elegans Władysław ..., 1879Delicate giant-turris
Testudinaria geometrica Władysław ..., 1879Delicate giant-turris
Trichonephila clavipes Linnaeus, 1767Golden silk spider
Trichonephila clavipes fasciculata De Geer, 1778
Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowhead Orb Weaver
Verrucosa reticulata O. Pickard-C..., 1889Orb weavers
Verrucosa undecimvariolata Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Wagneriana atuna Herbert Walt..., 1991Digger Bee
Wagneriana grandicornis Cândido Firm..., 1935Orb weavers
Wagneriana neblina Herbert Walt..., 1991Digger Bee
Wagneriana taboga Herbert Walt..., 1991Digger Bee
Wagneriana tauricornis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Wagneriana undecimtuberculata Eugen von Ke..., 1865Orb weavers
Witica crassicauda Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Witica crassicaudus Eugen von Ke..., 1865
Xylethrus scrupeus Eugène Simon, 1895Orb weavers

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Panama
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
27
136
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
2
27
Genera
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