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Checklist for Tribe Araneini Simon, 1895
and region Galápagos (Ecuador)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
145
329
617
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
133
309
589
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
39
138
235
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
37
134
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
37
134
231
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
36
133
230
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
8
49
80
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
14
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
8
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAraneini
Simon, 1895
5
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Galápagos
5 Genera with 5 Species
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Amazonepeira Levi, 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1859Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18942SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 19871SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Galápagos
5 Species
Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Metazygia dubia Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Metazygia wittfeldae Henry Christ..., 1894Orb weavers
Metepeira desenderi Léon Baert, 1987