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Checklist for Subfamily Araneinae Simon, 1895
and region Queensland (East Australia, Australia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
297
1306
3839
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
263
1223
3693
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
80
708
2555
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
78
701
2525
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
65
638
2170
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
63
636
2168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
12
158
447
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
52
217
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
26
135
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Queensland
26 Genera with 135 Species
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Acanthepeira Marx, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Acroaspis Karsch, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Anepsion Strand, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Arachnura Vinson, 1867Tailed spider3SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1887Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers57SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1847Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Arkys Walckenaer, 1879Triangular spiders15SpeciesTaxom
Carepalxis L. Koch, 18868SpeciesTaxom
Celaenia Thorell, 18675SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1886Three-lobed Spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Dolophones Walckenaer, 186710SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Heurodes Keyserling, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18723SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Micropoltys Kulczyński, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Nemoscolus Simon, 20201SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Novakiella Court & Forster, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Paraplectanoides Keyserling, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Poltys C. L. Koch, 18987SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 1902
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Queensland
135 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acanthepeira labidura Mello-Leitao, 1943
Acroaspis tuberculifera Thorell, 1881Golden cricket wasp
Alpaida calotypa Chamberlin, 1916Bicolor cactussnail
Anepsion peltoides Thorell, 1878
Arachnura caudatella Roewer, 1955
Arachnura higginsi L. Koch, 1872Scorpion Orb Weaver
Arachnura melanura Simon, 1867Black tail spider
Araneus acachmenus Rainbow, 1916
Araneus acuminatus L. Koch, 1872
Araneus agastus Rainbow, 1916
Araneus albidus L. Koch, 1871
Araneus albotriangulus Keyserling, 1887
Araneus anatipes Keyserling, 1887
Araneus apobleptus Rainbow, 1916
Araneus arenaceus Keyserling, 1886
Araneus argentarius Rainbow, 1916
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus bradleyi Keyserling, 1887Enamelled Spider
Araneus brisbanae L. Koch, 1867
Araneus circulissparsus Keyserling, 1887
Araneus coccinella Pocock, 1898
Araneus comptus Rainbow, 1916
Araneus comptus comptus Rainbow, 1916
Araneus comptus fuscocapitatus (Rainbow, 1916)⇒ Araneus comptus Rainbow, 1916
Araneus cyrtarachnoides Keyserling, 1887
Araneus dianiphus Rainbow, 1916
Araneus dianiphus dianiphus Rainbow, 1916
Araneus dianiphus xanthostichus (Rainbow, 1916)⇒ Araneus dianiphus Rainbow, 1916
Araneus dimidiatus L. Koch, 1871
Araneus eburnus (Keyserling, 1886)⇒ Plebs eburnus Keyserling, 1886
Araneus fastidiosus Keyserling, 1887
Araneus favorabilis Rainbow, 1916
Araneus fictus Rainbow, 1896
Araneus humilis L. Koch, 1867
Araneus idoneus Keyserling, 1887
Araneus interjectus L. Koch, 1871
Araneus inustus L. Koch, 1871
Araneus lutulentus Keyserling, 1886
Araneus macleayi Bradley, 1876
Araneus mastersi Bradley, 1876
Araneus mulierarius Keyserling, 1887
Araneus nigropunctatus (L. Koch, 1871)⇒ Araneus rainbowi Roewer, 1942
Araneus nordmanni Thorell, 1870Nordmann'S Orbweaver
Araneus notandus Rainbow, 1912
Araneus omoedus (Thorell, 1870)⇒ Gibbaranea omoeda Thorell, 1870
Araneus praesignis L. Koch, 1872
Araneus psittacinus Keyserling, 1887
Araneus rainbowi Roewer, 1942
Araneus rani Thorell, 1881
Araneus rarus Keyserling, 1887
Araneus rotundulus Keyserling, 1887
Araneus rubicundulus Keyserling, 1887
Araneus saevus L. Koch, 1872Fierce Orbweaver
Araneus scutigerens Hogg, 1900
Araneus separatus Roewer, 1942
Araneus speculabundus L. Koch, 1871
Araneus squamifer Keyserling, 1886
Araneus stolidus Keyserling, 1887
Araneus sydneyicus Keyserling, 1887
Araneus talipedatus Keyserling, 1887
Araneus tamerlani Roewer, 1942
Araneus transversus (Rainbow, 1912)⇒ Gea theridioides Ludwig Carl ..., 1872
Araneus trifolium Hentz, 1847Shamrock orbweaver
Araneus usualis Keyserling, 1887
Araniella displicata Hentz, 1847Six-spotted orbweaver
Arkys alatus Keyserling, 1890
Arkys alticephala Urquhart, 1891
Arkys bulburinensis Heimer, 1984
Arkys cornutus L. Koch, 1872
Arkys curtulus Simon, 1903Small Bird Dropping Spider
Arkys dilatatus Balogh, 1978
Arkys furcatus Balogh, 1978
Arkys gracilis Heimer, 1984
Arkys lancearius Walckenaer, 1837Milkweed
Arkys latissimus Balogh, 1982
Arkys multituberculatus Balogh, 1982
Arkys semicirculatus Balogh, 1982
Arkys speechleyi Mascord, 1968
Arkys tuberculatus Balogh, 1978
Arkys walckenaeri Simon, 1879Walckenaer's Studded Triangular Spider
Carepalxis beelzebub Hasselt, 1873
Carepalxis bilobata Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Carepalxis furcifera Keyserling, 1886
Carepalxis lichensis William Jose..., 1916
Carepalxis megalostylus Castanheira,..., 2025
Carepalxis montifera Ludwig Carl ..., 1872
Carepalxis tholos Castanheira,..., 2025
Carepalxis tuberculata Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Celaenia atkinsoni Octavius Pic..., 1879
Celaenia calotoides William Jose..., 1908
Celaenia distincta Octavius Pic..., 1869
Celaenia dubia Octavius Pic..., 1869
Celaenia excavata Ludwig Carl ..., 1867Bird dropping spider
Cyclosa anatipes Keyserling, 1887
Cyclosa apoblepta Rainbow, 1916
Cyclosa argentaria Rainbow, 1916
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa lichensis Rainbow, 1916
Cyclosa rhombocephala Tord Tamerla..., 1881
Cyclosa trilobata Arthur T. Ur..., 1885Three lobed spider
Cyclosa vallata Keyserling, 1886
Dolophones bituberculata James P. Lamb, 1911
Dolophones clypeata Ludwig Carl ..., 1871
Dolophones conifera Eugen von Ke..., 1886Wrap-around spider
Dolophones macleayi Bradley, 1876
Dolophones mammeata Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Dolophones nasalis Arthur Gardi..., 1876Breckenridge shoulderband
Dolophones pilosa Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Dolophones testudinea Ludwig Carl ..., 1871
Dolophones tuberculata Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Dolophones turrigera Ludwig Carl ..., 1867
Eriophora biapicata Ludwig Carl ..., 1871Australian Garden Orb Weaver Spider
Eriophora collina (Eugen von Ke..., 1886)⇒ Backobourkia collina Keyserling, 1886
Eriophora pustulosa Walckenaer, 1841Garden orbweb spider
Eriophora transmarina Keyserling, 1865Australian garden orb weaver spider
Eustala scutigera Octavius Pic..., 1898Orb weavers
Heurodes turritus Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Larinia montagui Hogg, 1914
Larinia phthisica L. Koch, 1871
Larinia tabida (L. Koch, 1872)⇒ Larinia montagui Hogg, 1914
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Metepeira palustris Ralph Vary C..., 1942
Micropoltys debakkeri H.M. Smith &..., 2010
Micropoltys heatherae H.M. Smith &..., 2010
Nemoscolus sandersi Kallal & Hor..., 2020
Neoscona notanda Rainbow, 1912
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842Spider
Novakiella trituberculosa Carl Friedri..., 1942
Paraplectanoides crassipes Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Paraplectanoides kochi Octavius Pic..., 1877
Poltys frenchi Henry Rought..., 1899
Poltys illepidus C. L. Koch, 1843
Poltys jujorum Smith, 2006
Poltys laciniosus Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Poltys milledgei Smith, 2006
Poltys noblei Smith, 2006
Poltys stygius Tord Tamerla..., 1898
Verrucosa furcifera Eugen von Ke..., 1886

Subnodes of Araneinae with occurrences in Queensland
TribeAnepsiini
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeArachnurini
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeAraneini
Simon, 1895
8
67
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeArkycini
Koch, 1872
1
15
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCelaenini
1
5
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCyclosini
5
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeDolophonini
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeMangorini
Simon, 1895
4
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePoltyini
2
9
Genera
Species

Taxom