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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Shikoku (Japan)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
68
169
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
57
152
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
33
120
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
33
120
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
30
117
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
30
117
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
8
59
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
17
40
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Shikoku
17 Genera with 40 Species
Alenatea Song & Zhu, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1963Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers6SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1995Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1879Garden orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Chorizopes O. P.-Cambridge, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1886Three-lobed Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1857Tent spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Lariniaria Grasshoff, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers6SpeciesTaxom
Ordgarius Keyserling, 1877Bolas spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Paraplectana Brito Capello, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Plebs Joseph & Fra..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Yaginumia Archer, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shikoku
40 Species
Alenatea fuscocolorata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Araneus ejusmodi Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Araneus ishisawai Kishida, 1920
Araneus pentagrammicus Karsch, 1879
Araneus seminiger L. Koch, 1878
Araneus ventricosus L. Koch, 1878
Araneus viperifer (Schenkel, 1963)⇒ Araneus tsurusakii Tanikawa, 2001
Araniella yaginumai Tanikawa, 1995
Argiope amoena L. Koch, 1878
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope keyserlingi Karsch, 1878St Andrew's Cross spider
Argiope minuta Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Chorizopes nipponicus Yaginuma, 1963
Cyclosa alba Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa ginnaga (Yaginuma, 1959)⇒ Cyclosa kumadai Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa japonica (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa laticauda (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Cyclosa monticola Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa vallata Keyserling, 1886
Cyrtarachne bufo Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyrtarachne inaequalis (Thorell, 1895)⇒ Cyrtarachne akirai Tanikawa, 2013
Cyrtarachne nagasakiensis Strand, 1918
Cyrtarachne yunoharuensis Strand, 1918
Cyrtophora exanthematica (Doleschall, 1859)⇒ Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Bösenberg &..., 1906
Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857)⇒ Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Bösenberg &..., 1906
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831
Hypsosinga sanguinea C. L. Koch, 1844
Lariniaria argiopiformis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Neoscona mellotteei (Chikuni, 1989)⇒ Neoscona melloteei Simon, 1895
Neoscona punctigera Doleschall, 1857
Neoscona scylla (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Neoscona multiplicans Chamberlin, 1924
Neoscona scylloides Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Neoscona subpullata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842Spider
Ordgarius hobsoni O. P.-Cambridge, 1877
Paraplectana sakaguchii Uyemura, 1938
Paraplectana tsushimensis Yamaguchi, 1960
Plebs sachalinensis Saito, 1934
Yaginumia sia Strand, 1906

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Shikoku
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
9
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
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