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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
54
161
207
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
48
147
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
39
135
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
37
133
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
32
124
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
32
124
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
48
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
24
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Pichincha
24 Genera with 48 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1991Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers5SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Bertrana Keyserling, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1932Three-lobed Spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Edricus O. P.-Cambridge, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Hypognatha Guérin, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Kapogea Levi, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Micanthena1SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 188612SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18922SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Rubrepeira Levi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Witica O. P.-Cambridge, 18731SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Pichincha
48 Species
Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Alpaida bicornuta Taczanowski, 1878Orb weavers
Alpaida cisneros Levi, 1988
Araneus bogotensis Keyserling, 1863
Araneus carchi Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus granadensis Keyserling, 1864
Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865
Araneus penai Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope submaronica (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Bertrana striolata Keyserling, 1884Guinea ant
Cyclosa andinas Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Cyclosa berlandi Herbert Walt..., 1999Orb weavers
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Cyclosa inca Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Cyclosa longicauda Władysław ..., 1878
Cyclosa tapetifaciens Hingston, 1932Orb weavers
Edricus spiniger Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Hypognatha testudinaria Władysław ..., 1879
Kapogea cyrtophoroides Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874Orb weavers
Metazygia sendero Herbert Walt..., 1995
Metepeira glomerabilis Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Micanthena pichincha
Micrathena atuncela Herbert Walt..., 1985
Micrathena clypeata Charles Atha..., 1805Orb weavers
Micrathena crassa Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Micrathena guerini Eugen von Ke..., 1864
Micrathena mitrata Nicholas Mar..., 1850Orb Weavers
Micrathena nigrichelis Embrik Strand, 1908
Micrathena pichincha Herbert Walt..., 1985
Micrathena pilaton Herbert Walt..., 1985
Micrathena plana Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Micrathena pupa Eugène Simon, 1897
Micrathena raimondi Władysław ..., 1879
Micrathena stuebeli Ferdinand Ka..., 1886
Ocrepeira gulielmi Herbert Walt..., 1993
Ocrepeira planada Herbert Walt..., 1993
Ocrepeira yaelae Herbert Walt..., 1993
Parawixia barbacoas Levi, 1992
Parawixia rimosa Keyserling, 1892Orb weavers
Pronous tuberculifer (Eugen von Ke..., 1881)⇒ Pronous quintana Herbert Walt..., 1995
Rubrepeira rubronigra Cândido Firm..., 1939Orb weavers
Verrucosa avilesae Lise, Kesste..., 2015
Wagneriana tauricornis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Witica cayanus Władysław ..., 1873

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Pichincha
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
16
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
1
1
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