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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
27
67
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
22
60
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
20
58
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
19
57
76
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
15
47
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
15
47
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
24
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
15
31
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pastaza
15 Genera with 31 Species
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1947Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Hypognatha Guérin, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Kapogea Levi, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19953SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 183311SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18731SpeciesTaxom
Taczanowskia Keyserling, 20211SpeciesTaxom
Testudinaria Taczanowski, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 18393SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pastaza
31 Species
Alpaida acuta Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Alpaida bicornuta Taczanowski, 1878Orb weavers
Alpaida septemmammata O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope submaronica (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775
Cyclosa rubronigra Lodovico di ..., 1947Orb weavers
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Hypognatha mozamba Herbert Walt..., 1996
Kapogea cyrtophoroides Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874Orb weavers
Metazygia dubia Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Metazygia pastaza Herbert Walt..., 1995
Metazygia yobena Herbert Walt..., 1995
Micrathena clypeata Charles Atha..., 1805Orb weavers
Micrathena coca Herbert Walt..., 1985
Micrathena crassa Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Micrathena cyanospina Lucas, 1835
Micrathena kirbyi Josef Anton ..., 1833
Micrathena plana Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Micrathena pungens Charles Atha..., 1842
Micrathena schreibersi Josef Anton ..., 1833Orb weavers
Micrathena spinosa Linnaeus, 1758
Micrathena triangularispinosa Charles De Geer, 1778
Micrathena vigorsi Josef Anton ..., 1833
Parawixia kochi Taczanowski, 1873
Taczanowskia onowoka Jordán, Domí..., 2021
Testudinaria debsmithae Levi, 2005
Verrucosa brachiscapa Lise, Kesste..., 2015
Wagneriana tauricornis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Wagneriana tayos Herbert Walt..., 1991Digger Bee
Wagneriana transitoria Carl Ludwig ..., 1839

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Pastaza
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
10
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
1
11
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