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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
20
54
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
20
54
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
16
49
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
15
48
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
14
47
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
14
47
58
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
22
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
13
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Taipei
13 Genera with 18 Species
Arachnura Vinson, 1867Tailed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1878Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1963Garden orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1857Tent spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Eriovixia Archer, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1906Spotted orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Poltys C. L. Koch, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Talthybia Thorell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Thelacantha Hasselt, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Taipei
18 Species
Arachnura melanura Simon, 1867Black tail spider
Araneus mitificus Simon, 1886Kidney garden spider
Araneus pentagrammicus Karsch, 1879
Araneus seminiger L. Koch, 1878
Argiope aetheroides Yin & al., 1989
Argiope ocula Fox, 1938
Argiope perforata Ehrenfried S..., 1963
Cyrtarachne akirai Tanikawa, 2013
Cyrtophora exanthematica (Doleschall, 1859)⇒ Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857)⇒ Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Bösenberg &..., 1906
Eriovixia laglaizei Eugène Simon, 1877
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Neoscona punctigera Doleschall, 1857
Neoscona scylloides Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Parawixia dehaani Doleschall, 1859
Poltys columnaris Thorell, 1890Sand bee
Talthybia depressa Tord Tamerla..., 1898
Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Taipei
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
6
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
3
3
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