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Checklist for Tribe Araneini Simon, 1895
and region Galveston County (Texas, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
38
87
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
33
79
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
25
71
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
25
71
87
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
24
70
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
24
70
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
23
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
10
11
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
5
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAraneini
Simon, 1895
3
4
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Galveston County
3 Genera with 4 Species
Araneus Clerck, 1870Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Scoloderus Simon, 1887
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Galveston County
4 Species
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus illaudatus (Gertsch & Mu..., 1936)⇒ Araneus abigeatus Levi, 1975
Araneus nordmanni Thorell, 1870Nordmann'S Orbweaver
Metepeira labyrinthea (Nicholas Mar..., 1847)⇒ Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930