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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
197
708
1603
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
165
615
1453
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
61
377
1032
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
55
366
1010
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
42
332
862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
42
332
862
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
8
102
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
30
77
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Thailand
30 Genera with 77 Species
#ABCEGLMNPT
Acusilas Simon, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Anepsion Strand, 18773SpeciesTaxom
Aranea Linnaeus, 17934SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1886Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1859Garden orbweavers8SpeciesTaxom
Bijoaraneus Tanikawa, Ya..., 18783SpeciesTaxom
Caerostris Thorell, 19154SpeciesTaxom
Chorizopes O. P.-Cambridge, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1992Three-lobed Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Cyphalonotus Simon, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1857Tent spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Eriovixia Archer, 19904SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1914Spiny Backed Orb Weaver14SpeciesTaxom
Gea C. L. Koch, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Leviaraneus Tanikawa & P..., 18952SpeciesTaxom
Lipocrea Thorell, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Macracantha Simon, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Neogea Levi, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1865Spotted orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Poltys C. L. Koch, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Talthybia Thorell, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Thelacantha Hasselt, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Thailand
77 Species
Acusilas coccineus Simon, 1895
Acusilas malaccensis Murphy & Murphy, 1983
Alpaida veniliae Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Anepsion jacobsoni Chrysanthus, 1961
Anepsion japonicum Yaginuma, 1962
Anepsion maritatum O. P.-Cambridge, 1877
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 balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus ellipticus Tikader & Bal, 1981
Araneus lathyrinus Holmberg, 1875
Araneus mitificus Simon, 1886Kidney garden spider
Argiope aemula Walckenaer, 1842
Argiope dang Jäger & Prax..., 2009
Argiope hinderlichi Jäger, 2012
Argiope jinghongensis Chang-Min Yi..., 1994
Argiope pulchella Thorell, 1881Golden cricket wasp
Argiope sapoa Alberto Barr..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Argiope thai Herbert Walt..., 1983
Argiope versicolor Carl Ludwig ..., 1859
Bijoaraneus legonensis Grasshoff & ..., 1979
Bijoaraneus mitificus Simon, 1886
Bijoaraneus postilena Thorell, 1878
Caerostris indica Embrik Strand, 1915
Caerostris mitralis Vinson, 1863
Caerostris paradoxa (Pocock, 1900)⇒ Caerostris sumatrana Embrik Strand, 1915
Caerostris sumatrana Embrik Strand, 1915
Cyclosa bulla Tanikawa & P..., 2018
Cyclosa confusa Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa cucurbitoria Chang-Min Yi..., 1990
Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyphalonotus elongatus Chang-Min Yi..., 1994
Cyrtarachne melanoleuca Hirotsugu Ono, 1995
Cyrtophora cicatrosa Stoliczka, 1869
Cyrtophora cylindroides Charles Atha..., 1842
Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857)⇒ Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Bösenberg &..., 1906
Cyrtophora sextuberculata Tanikawa & P..., 2015
Cyrtophora unicolor Doleschall, 1857
Eriovixia excelsa Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Eriovixia laglaizei Eugène Simon, 1877
Eriovixia poonaensis Benoy Krishn..., 1981
Eriovixia yunnanensis Chang-Min Yi..., 1990
Eustala scutigera Octavius Pic..., 1898Orb weavers
Gasteracantha arcuata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Macracantha arcuata Fabricius, 1793
Gasteracantha clavigera Christoph Go..., 1863
Gasteracantha dalyi Pocock, 1900Shyleaf
Gasteracantha diadesmia Tord Tamerla..., 1887
Gasteracantha diardi Hippolyte Lucas, 1835
Gasteracantha doriae Eugène Simon, 1877
Gasteracantha flava Hercule Nicolet, 1849Lance-leaf stonecrop
Gasteracantha fornicata (Johan Christ..., 1775)⇒ Gasteracantha sauteri Maria Dahl, 1914
Gasteracantha frontata John Blackwall, 1864
Gasteracantha hasselti Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Hasselt's Spiny Spider
Gasteracantha irradiata Charles Atha..., 1842
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Gasteracantha rubrospinis Félix Édouar..., 1838
Gasteracantha sauteri Maria Dahl, 1914
Gea spinipes Carl Ludwig ..., 1843
Larinia joei Tanikawa & P..., 2021
Larinia nolabelia Yin & al., 1990
Leviaraneus halabala Tanikawa & P..., 2023
Leviaraneus noegeatus Thorell, 1895
Lipocrea phosop Tanikawa, In..., 2023
Macracantha arcuata Fabricius, 1793
Neogea nocticolor Tord Tamerla..., 1887
Neoscona elliptica Tikader & Bal, 1981
Neoscona nautica L. Koch, 1875Orb weavers
Neoscona punctigera Doleschall, 1857
Neoscona vigilans Blackwall, 1865
Parawixia dehaani Doleschall, 1859
Poltys illepidus C. L. Koch, 1843
Pronous affinis Eugène Simon, 1901
Talthybia depressa Tord Tamerla..., 1898
Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Thailand
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
14
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
5
21
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
1
0
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