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Checklist for Tribe Araneini Simon, 1895
and region South Island (New Zealand)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
127
267
311
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
110
227
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
49
141
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
49
141
165
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
43
132
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
43
132
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
8
46
57
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
13
20
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
11
18
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeAraneini
Simon, 1895
5
10
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Island
5 Genera with 10 Species
Araneus Clerck, 1859Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Colaranea Court & Forster, 18873SpeciesTaxom
Cryptaranea Court & Forster, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Novaranea Court & Forster, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Zealaranea Court & Forster, 19882SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Island
10 Species
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Colaranea brunnea Court & Raym..., 1988
Colaranea verutum Arthur T. Ur..., 1887
Colaranea viriditas Arthur T. Ur..., 1887Green orbweb spider
Cryptaranea atrihastula Arthur T. Ur..., 1891
Cryptaranea subcompta Arthur T. Ur..., 1887
Cryptaranea venustula Arthur T. Ur..., 1891
Novaranea queribunda Keyserling, 1887
Zealaranea crassa Walckenaer, 1842
Zealaranea prina Court & Forster, 1988