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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Tucumán (Northwest Argentina, Argentina)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
49
130
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
42
114
111
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
34
104
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
34
104
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
30
96
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
30
96
99
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
22
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
13
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Tucumán
13 Genera with 16 Species
Actinosoma Holmberg, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18774SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Cercidia Thorell, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833
Spiny Backed Orb Weaver0SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Mastophora Holmberg, 1946Angling spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18922SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tucumán
16 Species
Actinosoma pentacanthum Walckenaer, 1842
Alpaida carminea Taczanowski, 1878
Alpaida leucogramma White, 1841Orb weavers
Alpaida veniliae Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Alpaida versicolor Keyserling, 1877
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Larinia tucuman Harrod, Levi..., 1991
Mangora cochuna Levi, 2007
Mangora maculata Keyserling, 1865Greenlegged orbweaver
Mastophora haywardi Birabén, 1946
Metepeira labyrinthea (Nicholas Mar..., 1847)⇒ Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930
Micrathena crassa Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Micrathena shealsi Chickering, 1960
Ocrepeira molle Herbert Walt..., 1993
Parawixia bistriata Rengger, 1836
Parawixia undulata Keyserling, 1892

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Tucumán
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
8
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtarachninae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
1
2
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