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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
284
885
2084
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
264
832
1959
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
45
290
762
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
44
289
758
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
40
285
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
40
285
745
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
8
128
274
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
21
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Italy
21 Genera with 67 Species
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Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 18023SpeciesTaxom
Agalenatea Archer, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1793Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers13SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1885Cucumber spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1772Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Cercidia Thorell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1889Three-lobed Spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 18702SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 18703SpeciesTaxom
Glyptogona Simon, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18445SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1876Furrow spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Leviellus Wunderlich, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1837Spotted orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Nuctenea Simon, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Parazygiella Wunderlich, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Singa C. L. Koch, 1867Striped orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Zilla C. L. Koch, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17575SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Italy
67 Species
Aculepeira armida Audouin, 1826
Aculepeira carbonaria L. Koch, 1869
Aculepeira ceropegia Walckenaer, 1802Oak spider
Agalenatea redii Scopoli, 1763
Araneus alsine Walckenaer, 1802Orange Wheelweaving Spider
Araneus angulatus Clerck, 1758Colletid bees
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus circe Audouin, 1826
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus grossus C. L. Koch, 1844
Araneus hoshi Tanikawa, 2001
Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757Marbled Orb Weaver
Araneus miniatus Walckenaer, 1842
Araneus quadratus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Araneus pinguis Karsch, 1879
Araneus sturmi Hahn, 1831
Araneus thaddeus (Hentz, 1847)⇒ Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865
Araneus triguttatus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Araneus hoshi Tanikawa, 2001
Araniella cucurbitina (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Araniella proxima KulczyÅ„ski, 1885
Araniella inconspicua Simon, 1874
Araniella opisthographa Kulczyn´ski, 1905
Araniella proxima Kulczyński, 1885
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope lobata Pallas, 1772Geometric spider
Cercidia prominens Johan Peter ..., 1851
Cyclosa confusa Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa oculata (Walckenaer, 1802)⇒ Cyclosa walckenaeri O. P.-Cambridge, 1889
Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa walckenaeri O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Cyrtarachne ixodoides (Simon, 1870)⇒ Cyrtarachne ixoides Eugène Simon, 1870
Cyrtarachne ixoides Eugène Simon, 1870
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Gibbaranea bituberculata Walckenaer, 1802
Gibbaranea gibbosa Walckenaer, 1802
Gibbaranea omoeda Thorell, 1870
Glyptogona sextuberculata Eugen von Ke..., 1863
Hypsosinga albovittata Johan Peter ..., 1851
Hypsosinga aussereri (Thaler & Kno..., 2003)⇒ Singa aussereri Tord Tamerla..., 1873
Hypsosinga heri Carl Wilhelm..., 1831
Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831
Hypsosinga sanguinea C. L. Koch, 1844
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Larinioides jalimovi Bakhvalov, 1981
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757
Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757Gray Cross Spider
Larinioides suspicax (O. P.-Cambridge, 1876)⇒ Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758
Leviellus kochi Tord Tamerla..., 1870
Mangora acalypha Walckenaer, 1802Cricket-bat Orb Weaver
Neoscona adianta Walckenaer, 1802
Neoscona adiantum (Yaginuma, 1986)⇒ Neoscona holmi Schenkel, 1953
Neoscona holmi Schenkel, 1953
Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Common Hairy Field Spider
Nuctenea umbratica Clerck, 1758Toad Spider
Parazygiella dispar Kulczyn´ski, 1885
Parazygiella montana Carl Ludwig ..., 1834
Singa aussereri Tord Tamerla..., 1873
Singa hamata Clerck, 1758
Singa nitidula Carl Ludwig ..., 1844
Singa semiatra Ludwig Carl ..., 1867
Zilla diodia Charles Atha..., 1802Zilla diodia
Zygiella atrica (Koch, 1845)⇒ Zygiella calophylla Walckenaer, 1802
Zygiella calophylla Walckenaer, 1802
Zygiella kochi (Levi, 1974)⇒ Leviellus kochi Tord Tamerla..., 1870
Zygiella montana (Koch, 1839)⇒ Parazygiella montana Carl Ludwig ..., 1834
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in South Italy
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
18
62
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
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