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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region South Brazil (Brazil)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
128
390
573
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
112
331
509
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
47
215
400
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
44
212
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
37
198
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
37
198
380
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
8
77
190
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
31
92
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Brazil
31 Genera with 92 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Acanthepeira Marx, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Actinosoma Holmberg, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 19481SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 187713SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1884Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers14SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Bertrana Keyserling, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Carepalxis L. Koch, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1932Three-lobed Spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Enacrosoma Mello-Leitao, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1842Spiny Backed Orb Weaver2SpeciesTaxom
Hypognatha Guérin, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Kaira O. P.-Cambridge, 1890Frilled Orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 20174SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18933SpeciesTaxom
Mastophora Holmberg, 1931Angling spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Mecynogea Simon, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19953SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 18474SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 183614SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1875Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 19933SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18924SpeciesTaxom
Scoloderus Simon, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Taczanowskia Keyserling, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 18393SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Brazil
92 Species
Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Actinosoma pentacanthum Walckenaer, 1842
Aculepeira vittata Gerschman & ..., 1948
Alpaida alticeps Keyserling, 1879
Alpaida bicornuta Taczanowski, 1878Orb weavers
Alpaida canoa Levi, 1988
Alpaida ericae Levi, 1988
Alpaida gallardoi Levi, 1988
Alpaida grayi Blackwall, 1863
Alpaida leucogramma White, 1841Orb weavers
Alpaida nigrofrenata Simon, 1895
Alpaida nonoai Levi, 1988
Alpaida pedro Levi, 1988
Alpaida rosa Levi, 1988
Alpaida veniliae Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Alpaida versicolor Keyserling, 1877
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus blumenau Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus corporosus Keyserling, 1892
Araneus expletus O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Araneus glomerabilis Keyserling, 1892
Araneus guttatus Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Araneus horizonte Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus iguacu Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus lathyrinus Holmberg, 1875
Araneus tijuca Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus uniformis Keyserling, 1879
Araneus venatrix C. L. Koch, 1838Orb weavers
Araneus vincibilis Keyserling, 1893
Araneus workmani Keyserling, 1884
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Bertrana rufostriata Simon, 1893
Bertrana striolata Keyserling, 1884Guinea ant
Carepalxis normalis Keyserling, 1892
Cyclosa bifurcata (Charles Atha..., 1842)⇒ Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Cyclosa diversa Octavius Pic..., 1894Orb weavers
Cyclosa fililineata Hingston, 1932Orb weavers
Cyclosa machadinho Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Cyclosa morretes Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Cyclosa tapetifaciens Hingston, 1932Orb weavers
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Enacrosoma anomalum Władysław ..., 1873
Eustala minuscula Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Eustala vegeta Eugen von Ke..., 1865Orb weavers
Eustala vellardi Cândido Firm..., 1924
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Gasteracantha taeniata Charles Atha..., 1842
Kaira gibberosa Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Larinia bivittata Keyserling, 1885
Larinia directa Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Larinia dubia Ott & Rodrigues, 2017
Larinia robusta Ott & Rodrigues, 2017
Mangora bocaina Levi, 2007
Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874Orb weavers
Mangora strenua Keyserling, 1893
Mastophora satan Canals, 1931
Mecynogea bigibba Eugène Simon, 1903
Mecynogea lemniscata Charles Atha..., 1842Basilica orbweaver
Metazygia amalla Herbert Walt..., 1995
Metazygia genialis Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Metazygia yobena Herbert Walt..., 1995
Metepeira compsa Ralph Vary C..., 1916Bicolor cactussnail
Metepeira glomerabilis Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Metepeira gressa Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Metepeira labyrinthea (Nicholas Mar..., 1847)⇒ Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930
Micrathena brevispina Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Micrathena crassispina Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Micrathena furcata Carl Wilhelm..., 1822
Micrathena furva Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Micrathena jundiai Herbert Walt..., 1985
Micrathena nigrichelis Embrik Strand, 1908
Micrathena patruelis Carl Ludwig ..., 1839
Micrathena plana Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Micrathena quadriserrata Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Micrathena reimoseri Cândido Firm..., 1935
Micrathena saccata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836Orb weavers
Micrathena spitzi Cândido Firm..., 1932
Micrathena swainsoni Josef Anton ..., 1833
Micrathena triangularis Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Neoscona nautica L. Koch, 1875Orb weavers
Ocrepeira macaiba Herbert Walt..., 1993
Ocrepeira malleri Herbert Walt..., 1993
Ocrepeira pinhal Herbert Walt..., 1993
Parawixia audax Blackwall, 1863
Parawixia bistriata Rengger, 1836
Parawixia kochi Taczanowski, 1873
Parawixia undulata Keyserling, 1892
Scoloderus cordatus (WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1879)⇒ Scoloderus nigriceps Octavius Pic..., 1895
Verrucosa meridionalis Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Wagneriana eupalaestra Cândido Firm..., 1943
Wagneriana neglecta Cândido Firm..., 1939
Wagneriana transitoria Carl Ludwig ..., 1839

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in South Brazil
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
23
70
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
1
14
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