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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Tokyo (Kanto, Japan)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
72
243
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
67
236
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
42
207
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
41
206
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
35
198
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
35
198
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
10
103
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
24
62
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tokyo
24 Genera with 62 Species
#ACEGHLNOPTY
Acusilas Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Arachnura Vinson, 1956Tailed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Aranea Linnaeus, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1969Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers13SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1847Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1879Garden orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Chorizopes O. P.-Cambridge, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1886Three-lobed Spiders15SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1857Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eriovixia Archer, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Lariniaria Grasshoff, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers6SpeciesTaxom
Ordgarius Keyserling, 1894Bolas spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Paraplectana Brito Capello, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Plebs Joseph & Fra..., 19342SpeciesTaxom
Poltys C. L. Koch, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Yaginumia Archer, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tokyo
62 Species
Acusilas coccineus Simon, 1895
Arachnura logio Yaginuma, 1956
Aranea pseudo-centrodes Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Araneus acusisetus Zhu & Song, 1994
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus ejusmodi Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Araneus macacus Uyemura, 1961
Araneus mitificus Simon, 1886Kidney garden spider
Araneus nojimai Tanikawa, 2001
Araneus pentagrammicus Karsch, 1879
Araneus stella Karsch, 1879
Araneus tsurusakii Tanikawa, 2001
Araneus variegatus Yaginuma, 1960
Araneus ventricosus L. Koch, 1878
Araneus viperifer (Schenkel, 1963)⇒ Araneus tsurusakii Tanikawa, 2001
Araneus viridiventris Yaginuma, 1969
Araniella displicata Hentz, 1847Six-spotted orbweaver
Argiope amoena L. Koch, 1878
Argiope boesenbergi Levi, 1983
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope minuta Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Chorizopes nipponicus Yaginuma, 1963
Cyclosa alba Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa argenteoalba Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa atrata (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Cyclosa hamulata Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa camelodes (Thorell, 1878)⇒ Cyclosa maritima Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa confusa Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa japonica (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa kumadai Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa laticauda (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Cyclosa monticola Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa maritima Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa monticola Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa norihisai Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa octotuberculata Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Cyclosa onoi Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa sedeculata Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Cyclosa vallata Keyserling, 1886
Cyrtarachne bufo Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyrtarachne inaequalis (Thorell, 1895)⇒ Cyrtarachne akirai Tanikawa, 2013
Cyrtarachne nagasakiensis Strand, 1918
Cyrtarachne yunoharuensis Strand, 1918
Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857)⇒ Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Bösenberg &..., 1906
Eriovixia pseudocentrodes (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Eriovixia sticta Mi, Peng & Yin, 2010
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Gibbaranea abscissa Karsch, 1879
Hypsosinga sanguinea C. L. Koch, 1844
Larinia bonneti Spassky, 1939
Lariniaria argiopiformis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Neoscona adianta Walckenaer, 1802
Neoscona mellotteei (Chikuni, 1989)⇒ Neoscona melloteei Simon, 1895
Neoscona punctigera Doleschall, 1857
Neoscona scylla (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Neoscona multiplicans Chamberlin, 1924
Neoscona scylloides Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842Spider
Ordgarius sexspinosus Thorell, 1894
Paraplectana sakaguchii Uyemura, 1938
Paraplectana tsushimensis Yamaguchi, 1960
Plebs astridae Strand, 1917
Plebs sachalinensis Saito, 1934
Poltys illepidus C. L. Koch, 1843
Yaginumia sia Strand, 1906

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Tokyo
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
15
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
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