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Checklist for Subfamily Araneinae Simon, 1895
and region Zambia (East Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
85
208
247
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
75
191
222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
36
132
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
35
131
128
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
31
123
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
31
123
119
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
24
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
16
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
7
8
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Zambia
7 Genera with 8 Species
Araneus Clerck, 1898Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1942
Cucumber spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Chorizopes O. P.-Cambridge, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyphalonotus Simon, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1865Spotted orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Pycnacantha Blackwall, 17811SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Zambia
8 Species
Araneus apricus Karsch, 1884Green orb-web spider
Araneus morulus Thorell, 1898
Cyphalonotus benoiti Archer, 1965
Neoscona blondeli Eugène Simon, 1886
Neoscona hirta Carl Ludwig ..., 1844
Neoscona penicillipes Ferdinand Ka..., 1879
Neoscona vigilans Blackwall, 1865
Pycnacantha tribulus Johan Christ..., 1781

Subnodes of Araneinae with occurrences in Zambia
TribeAraneini
Simon, 1895
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeCyclosini
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeDolophonini
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMangorini
Simon, 1895
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribePoltyini
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom