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Checklist for Subfamily Araneinae Simon, 1895
and region Kwazulu-Natal (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
160
556
646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
133
485
537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
66
370
413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
62
365
407
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
52
342
369
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
51
339
364
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
9
76
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
32
65
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
18
41
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Kwazulu-Natal
18 Genera with 41 Species
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Arachnura Vinson, 1863Tailed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1950Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers9SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1942
Cucumber spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Chorizopes O. P.-Cambridge, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1772Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Kilima Grasshoff, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Lipocrea Thorell, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Mahembea Grasshoff, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Nemoscolus Simon, 18973SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1865Spotted orbweavers12SpeciesTaxom
Pararaneus Caporiacco, 18853SpeciesTaxom
Poltys C. L. Koch, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Prasonica Simon, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Pycnacantha Blackwall, 17811SpeciesTaxom
Singa C. L. Koch, 1930Striped orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 1902
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Kwazulu-Natal
41 Species
Alpaida natal Levi, 1988
Arachnura scorpionoides Vinson, 1863
Araneus apricus Karsch, 1884Green orb-web spider
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus holzapfelae Lessert, 1936
Araneus legonensis Grasshoff & ..., 1979
Araneus marshalli (Pocock, 1898)⇒ Neoscona vigilans Blackwall, 1865
Araneus nigroquadratus Lawrence, 1937
Araneus nordmanni Thorell, 1870Nordmann'S Orbweaver
Araneus strupifer Simon, 1885
Araneus varus Kauri, 1950
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Hypsosinga lithyphantoides Lodovico di ..., 1947
Hypsosinga rubens Nicholas Mar..., 1847
Kilima decens John Blackwall, 1866
Lipocrea longissima Eugène Simon, 1881
Mahembea hewitti Roger de Les..., 1930
Nemoscolus cotti Roger de Les..., 1933
Nemoscolus elongatus George Newbo..., 1947
Nemoscolus vigintipunctatus Eugène Simon, 1897
Neoscona angulatula Ehrenfried S..., 1937
Neoscona blondeli Eugène Simon, 1886
Neoscona chiarinii Pavesi, 1883
Neoscona hirta Carl Ludwig ..., 1844
Neoscona moreli Vinson, 1863
Neoscona penicillipes Ferdinand Ka..., 1879
Neoscona quincasea Michael J. R..., 1983Jawla paste shrimp
Neoscona rapta Tord Tamerla..., 1899
Neoscona rufipalpis Hippolyte Lucas, 1858
Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Common Hairy Field Spider
Neoscona triangula Keyserling, 1864
Neoscona vigilans Blackwall, 1865
Pararaneus cyrtoscapus Mary Agard P..., 1898
Pararaneus perforatus Tord Tamerla..., 1899
Pararaneus spectator Ferdinand Ka..., 1885
Poltys furcifer Eugène Simon, 1881
Prasonica albolimbata Simon, 1895
Prasonica nigrotaeniata Eugène Simon, 1909
Pycnacantha tribulus Johan Christ..., 1781
Singa albodorsata Kauri, 1950
Singa lawrencei Roger de Les..., 1930

Subnodes of Araneinae with occurrences in Kwazulu-Natal
TribeArachnurini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeAraneini
Simon, 1895
5
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCyclosini
3
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDolophonini
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMangorini
Simon, 1895
5
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePoltyini
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom