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Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region West Honduras (Honduras)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
55
130
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
49
121
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
35
104
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
32
101
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
31
98
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
31
98
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
44
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
22
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Honduras
22 Genera with 34 Species
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Araneus Clerck, 1842Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1850Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Edricus O. P.-Cambridge, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mecynogea Simon, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 19048SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pozonia Schenkel, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Tatepeira Levi, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 18891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Honduras
34 Species
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus pegnia Walckenaer, 1842Orb weavers
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope submaronica (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Edricus productus Octavius Pic..., 1896
Eriophora edax Blackwall, 1863Orb weavers
Eriophora nephiloides O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Eriophora ravilla C. L. Koch, 1844Orb weavers
Eustala anastera (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Eustala conchlea Henry Christ..., 1888
Eustala scutigera Octavius Pic..., 1898Orb weavers
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Larinia directa Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Mangora picta (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889)⇒ Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874
Mecynogea lemniscata Charles Atha..., 1842Basilica orbweaver
Metepeira labyrinthea (Nicholas Mar..., 1847)⇒ Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930
Micrathena donaldi Arthur Merto..., 1961Orb weavers
Micrathena duodecimspinosa Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Micrathena funebris Marx, 1898Orb weavers
Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805Orb Weavers
Micrathena saccata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836Orb weavers
Micrathena sagittata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowshaped micrathena
Micrathena sexspinosa Carl Wilhelm..., 1822Orb weavers
Micrathena striata Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842Arabesque orbweaver
Ocrepeira rufa Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Parawixia velutina Taczanowski, 1878
Pozonia nigroventris Elizabeth Ba..., 1936Orb weavers
Pronous lancetilla Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Tatepeira stadelmani Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowhead Orb Weaver
Verrucosa undecimvariolata Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Wagneriana tauricornis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers

Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in West Honduras
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
15
20
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyArgiopinae
Simon, 1890
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyCyrtophorinae
Simon, 1895
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyMicratheninae
1
8
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