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Checklist for Tribe Araneini Simon, 1895
and region Puerto Rico (Greater Antilles)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
101
280
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
85
246
381
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
40
167
284
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
36
159
271
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
32
150
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
32
150
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
6
49
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
20
34
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
14
24
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAraneini
Simon, 1895
9
14
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Puerto Rico
9 Genera with 14 Species
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1838Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Lewisepeira Levi, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19423SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 19472SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18631SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 18651SpeciesTaxom
Wixia O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Puerto Rico
14 Species
Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Alpaida veniliae Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Araneus adjuntaensis Petrunkevitch, 1930
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus venatrix C. L. Koch, 1838Orb weavers
Lewisepeira maricao Herbert Walt..., 1993
Metazygia gregalis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Metazygia limonal Herbert Walt..., 1995
Metazygia silvestris Elizabeth Ba..., 1942
Metepeira compsa Ralph Vary C..., 1916Bicolor cactussnail
Ocrepeira rufa Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Ocrepeira serrallesi Elizabeth Ba..., 1947
Parawixia audax Blackwall, 1863
Wagneriana undecimtuberculata Eugen von Ke..., 1865Orb weavers