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Checklist for Subfamily Araneinae Simon, 1895
and region Polynesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
355
1465
4209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
326
1358
3854
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
76
546
1963
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
71
536
1952
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
61
512
1744
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
60
511
1743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
11
161
656
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
37
105
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
22
76
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Polynesia
22 Genera with 76 Species
#ACEGHLNPZ
Acroaspis Karsch, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anepsion Strand, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Arachnura Vinson, 1872Tailed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1847Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers16SpeciesTaxom
Arkys Walckenaer, 1891Triangular spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Celaenia Thorell, 18896SpeciesTaxom
Colaranea Court & Forster, 18874SpeciesTaxom
Cryptaranea Court & Forster, 18917SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1900Three-lobed Spiders14SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Heurodes Keyserling, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers7SpeciesTaxom
Novakiella Court & Forster, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Novaranea Court & Forster, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Poltys C. L. Koch, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Prasonica Simon, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Zealaranea Court & Forster, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polynesia
76 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acroaspis decorosa Urquhart, 1894
Alpaida calotypa Chamberlin, 1916Bicolor cactussnail
Anepsion rhomboides L. Koch, 1867
Arachnura feredayi L. Koch, 1872Tailed forest spider
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus brisbanae L. Koch, 1867
Araneus corbita L. Koch, 1871
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus emmae Simon, 1900
Araneus kapiolaniae Simon, 1900
Araneus motuoensis Yin & al., 1990
Araneus nigropunctatus (L. Koch, 1871)⇒ Araneus rainbowi Roewer, 1942
Araneus pogisa Marples, 1957
Araneus poumotuus Strand, 1913
Araneus rainbowi Roewer, 1942
Araneus salto Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus speciosissimus Roewer, 1942
Araneus speculabundus L. Koch, 1871
Araneus thaddeus (Hentz, 1847)⇒ Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865
Araneus trifolium Hentz, 1847Shamrock orbweaver
Arkys alticephala Urquhart, 1891
Celaenia atkinsoni Octavius Pic..., 1879
Celaenia excavata Ludwig Carl ..., 1867Bird dropping spider
Celaenia hectori Octavius Pic..., 1879
Celaenia olivacea Arthur T. Ur..., 1885
Celaenia penna Arthur T. Ur..., 1887
Celaenia tuberosa Arthur T. Ur..., 1889
Colaranea brunnea Court & Raym..., 1988
Colaranea melanoviridis Court & Raym..., 1988
Colaranea verutum Arthur T. Ur..., 1887
Colaranea viriditas Arthur T. Ur..., 1887Green orbweb spider
Cryptaranea albolineata Arthur T. Ur..., 1893
Cryptaranea atrihastula Arthur T. Ur..., 1891
Cryptaranea invisibilis Arthur T. Ur..., 1892
Cryptaranea stewartensis Court & Raym..., 1988
Cryptaranea subalpina Court & Raym..., 1988
Cryptaranea subcompta Arthur T. Ur..., 1887
Cryptaranea venustula Arthur T. Ur..., 1891
Cyclosa albisternis Eugène Simon, 1888Trashline orbweaver
Cyclosa cucurbitula Eugène Simon, 1900
Cyclosa fuliginata Ludwig Carl ..., 1872
Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa litoralis Ludwig Carl ..., 1867
Cyclosa oculata (Walckenaer, 1802)⇒ Cyclosa walckenaeri O. P.-Cambridge, 1889
Cyclosa olorina Eugène Simon, 1900
Cyclosa perkinsi Eugène Simon, 1900
Cyclosa simplicicauda Eugène Simon, 1900
Cyclosa simplicicauda rufescens Simon, 1900
Cyclosa tauraai Lucien Berland, 1933
Cyclosa trilobata Arthur T. Ur..., 1885Three lobed spider
Cyclosa turbinata Charles Atha..., 1842Orb weavers
Cyclosa xanthomelas Eugène Simon, 1900
Eriophora decorosa (Arthur T. Ur..., 1894)⇒ Acroaspis decorosa Urquhart, 1894
Eriophora heroine (L. Koch, 1871)⇒ Backobourkia heroine L. Koch, 1871
Eriophora pustulosa Walckenaer, 1841Garden orbweb spider
Eriophora transmarina Keyserling, 1865Australian garden orb weaver spider
Gibbaranea bruuni Lissner, 2016
Larinia montagui Hogg, 1914
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera Lucas, 1838Barn spider
Neoscona maculaticeps Ludwig Carl ..., 1871
Neoscona nautica L. Koch, 1875Orb weavers
Neoscona oaxacensis Keyserling, 1864Orb weavers
Neoscona orientalis Arthur T. Ur..., 1887
Neoscona plebeja Ludwig Carl ..., 1871
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842Spider
Novakiella trituberculosa Carl Friedri..., 1942
Novaranea queribunda Keyserling, 1887
Poltys illepidus C. L. Koch, 1843
Prasonica plagiata Raymond Comt..., 1917
Zealaranea crassa Walckenaer, 1842
Zealaranea prina Court & Forster, 1988
Zealaranea saxitalis Urquhart, 1887
Zealaranea trinotata Urquhart, 1890
Zygiella atrica (Koch, 1845)⇒ Zygiella calophylla Walckenaer, 1802
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneinae with occurrences in Polynesia
TribeAnepsiini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeArachnurini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeAraneini
Simon, 1895
10
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeArkycini
Koch, 1872
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCelaenini
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCyclosini
2
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDolophonini
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMangorini
Simon, 1895
4
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePoltyini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom