Checklist for Family Araneidae Simon, 1895 (Golden orb web spiders)
and region Windward Islands (Antilles)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 124
315
439 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 105
272
378 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 44
171
249 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 40
163
237 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders | 33
152
224 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
| 33
152
224 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
| 7
50
82 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders | 7
12 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Windward Islands
7 Genera with 12 Species
Species list for Windward Islands
12 Species | Alpaida dominica Levi, 1988 | | | Alpaida elegantula Archer, 1965 | | | Alpaida wenzeli Simon, 1897 | | | Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859 | | | Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Garden Spider | | Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850 | Orb weavers | | Cyclosa turbinata Charles Atha..., 1842 | Orb weavers | | Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758 | Crab spider | | Mangora antillana Dierkens, 2012 | | | Metepeira compsa Ralph Vary C..., 1916 | Bicolor cactussnail | | Metepeira labyrinthea (Nicholas Mar..., 1847) | ⇒ Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930 | | Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930 | |
Subnodes of Araneidae with occurrences in Windward Islands
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
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