AntsAntsArachnidsArachnids
BeesBeesBeetlesBeetles
BookliceBookliceBugsBugs
BumblebeesBumblebeesButterfliesButterflies
CicadasCicadasCrane fliesCrane flies
DragonfliesDragonfliesEarwigsEarwigs
FliesFliesIsopodsIsopods
LocustsLocustsMantisesMantises
MayfliesMayfliesMosquitoesMosquitoes
MyriapodsMyriapodsNet-wingedNet-winged
Plant-parasiticPlant-parasiticScorpion fliesScorpion flies
TermitesTermitesWaspsWasps
INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT
Home Arthropoda Imprint Contact
TAXFAMGENSPESUB
Checklist for Tribe Araneini Simon, 1895
and region Giessen (Central Hesse, Germany)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
47
183
301
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
40
166
279
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
30
155
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
30
155
266
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
27
152
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
27
152
256
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
81
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
10
15
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
9
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAraneini
Simon, 1895
4
6
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Giessen
4 Genera with 6 Species
Araneus Clerck, 1757Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Cercidia Thorell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Nuctenea Simon, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Zilla C. L. Koch, 18021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Giessen
6 Species
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757Marbled Orb Weaver
Araneus quadratus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Araneus pinguis Karsch, 1879
Cercidia prominens Johan Peter ..., 1851
Nuctenea umbratica Clerck, 1758Toad Spider
Zilla diodia Charles Atha..., 1802Zilla diodia