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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Taichung (Taiwan)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
23
68
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
21
66
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
16
61
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
15
60
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
15
60
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
15
60
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
3
25
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
16
30
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taichung
16 Genera with 30 Species
Anepsion Strand, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Arachnura Vinson, 1867Tailed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1992Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1963Garden orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1992Three-lobed Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1857Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eriovixia Archer, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1914Spiny Backed Orb Weaver3SpeciesTaxom
Gea C. L. Koch, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1906Spotted orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Paraplectana Brito Capello, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Poltys C. L. Koch, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Thelacantha Hasselt, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taichung
30 Species
Anepsion roeweri Chrysanthus, 1961
Arachnura melanura Simon, 1867Black tail spider
Araneus mitificus Simon, 1886Kidney garden spider
Araneus pentagrammicus Karsch, 1879
Araneus roseomaculatus Ono, 1992
Argiope aemula Walckenaer, 1842
Argiope aetheroides Yin & al., 1989
Argiope ocula Fox, 1938
Argiope perforata Ehrenfried S..., 1963
Cyclosa confusa Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa mulmeinensis Thorell, 1887
Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyrtarachne akirai Tanikawa, 2013
Cyrtarachne inaequalis (Thorell, 1895)⇒ Cyrtarachne akirai Tanikawa, 2013
Cyrtarachne schmidi Benoy Krishn..., 1963
Cyrtarachne yunoharuensis Strand, 1918
Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857)⇒ Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Bösenberg &..., 1906
Eriovixia excelsa Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Eriovixia laglaizei Eugène Simon, 1877
Eriovixia sakiedaorum Tanikawa, 1999
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Gasteracantha mediofusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1859
Gasteracantha sauteri Maria Dahl, 1914
Gea spinipes Carl Ludwig ..., 1843
Neoscona punctigera Doleschall, 1857
Neoscona scylloides Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Paraplectana tsushimensis Yamaguchi, 1960
Parawixia dehaani Doleschall, 1859
Poltys columnaris Thorell, 1890Sand bee
Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Taichung
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
8
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
2
4
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