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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Singapore (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
95
337
552
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
76
298
500
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
43
247
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
39
239
402
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
33
225
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
33
225
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
57
126
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
25
56
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Singapore
25 Genera with 56 Species
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Acusilas Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Arachnura Vinson, 1867Tailed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Aranea Linnaeus, 17934SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1870Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers5SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1859Garden orbweavers7SpeciesTaxom
Bijoaraneus Tanikawa, Ya..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1955Three-lobed Spiders8SpeciesTaxom
Cyphalonotus Simon, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1857Tent spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Eriovixia Archer, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1892Spiny Backed Orb Weaver8SpeciesTaxom
Gea C. L. Koch, 18902SpeciesTaxom
Heurodes Keyserling, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Leviaraneus Tanikawa & P..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Macracantha Simon, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Milonia Thorell, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Neogea Levi, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Poltys C. L. Koch, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Singa C. L. Koch, 1892Striped orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Songaraneus Mi, Wang & Li, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Talthybia Thorell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Thelacantha Hasselt, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Singapore
56 Species
Acusilas coccineus Simon, 1895
Arachnura melanura Simon, 1867Black tail spider
Aranea longipes (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Aranea maculata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Aranea pilipes (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Aranea sebae (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Araneus anaspastus Thorell, 1892
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus mitificus Simon, 1886Kidney garden spider
Araneus noegeatus Thorell, 1895
Araneus omoedus (Thorell, 1870)⇒ Gibbaranea omoeda Thorell, 1870
Argiope aemula Walckenaer, 1842
Argiope aetherea (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Argiope keyserlingi Karsch, 1878
Argiope catenulata Doleschall, 1859Grass cross spider
Argiope dang Jäger & Prax..., 2009
Argiope mangal Koh, 1991
Argiope pulchella Thorell, 1881Golden cricket wasp
Argiope versicolor Carl Ludwig ..., 1859
Bijoaraneus mitificus Simon, 1886
Cyclosa bifida Doleschall, 1859
Cyclosa bulla Tanikawa & P..., 2018
Cyclosa centrodes Tord Tamerla..., 1887
Cyclosa confraga Tord Tamerla..., 1892
Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa micula Tord Tamerla..., 1892
Cyclosa mulmeinensis Thorell, 1887
Cyclosa pellaxoides Carl Friedri..., 1955California harvester ant
Cyrtarachne bufo Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyrtarachne conica Octavius Pic..., 1901
Cyrtophora cylindroides Charles Atha..., 1842
Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857)⇒ Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Bösenberg &..., 1906
Cyrtophora unicolor Doleschall, 1857
Eriovixia laglaizei Eugène Simon, 1877
Eriovixia porcula Simon, 1877
Gasteracantha arcuata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Macracantha arcuata Fabricius, 1793
Gasteracantha beccarii (Tord Tamerla..., 1877)⇒ Macracantha arcuata Fabricius, 1793
Gasteracantha diadesmia Tord Tamerla..., 1887
Gasteracantha doriae Eugène Simon, 1877
Gasteracantha hasselti Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Hasselt's Spiny Spider
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Gasteracantha mammeata (Thorell, 1859)⇒ Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857
Gasteracantha picta Tord Tamerla..., 1892
Gea spinipes Carl Ludwig ..., 1843
Gea subarmata Tord Tamerla..., 1890Sand bee
Heurodes porculus Eugène Simon, 1877
Leviaraneus noegeatus Thorell, 1895
Macracantha arcuata Fabricius, 1793
Milonia albula Octavius Pic..., 1899
Milonia obtusa Tord Tamerla..., 1892
Neogea nocticolor Tord Tamerla..., 1887
Parawixia dehaani Doleschall, 1859
Poltys apiculatus Tord Tamerla..., 1892
Singa perpolita Tord Tamerla..., 1892
Songaraneus perpolitus Thorell, 1893
Talthybia depressa Tord Tamerla..., 1898
Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Singapore
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
11
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
4
11
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