Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Christmas Island (Australia)
List of families for Christmas Island
5 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Christmas Island
15 Genera with 12 Species Achaearanea Strand, 1929 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Anapistula Gertsch, 1941 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1881 | Garden orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrodes Simon, 1842 | Dewdrop spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosa Menge, 1886 | Three-lobed Spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtophora Simon, 1857 | Tent spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 0 | Species | Taxom | Heurodes Keyserling, 1886 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1805 | Black widow spider | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Leucauge White, 1842 | Orchard Spider And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1842 | Spotted orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephila Leach, 1793 | Banana spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nesticodes Archer, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoroncidia Westwood, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pseudanapis Simon, 1905 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Christmas Island
12 Species | Argiope modesta Tord Tamerla..., 1881 | Golden cricket wasp | | Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842) | ⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | | Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834) | ⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992 | | Cyclosa vallata Keyserling, 1886 | | | Cyrtophora unicolor Doleschall, 1857 | | | Leucauge granulata Walckenaer, 1842 | Silver Orb-weaver Spider | | Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842 | Spider | | Nephila antipodiana Walckenaer, 1842 | Batik Golden Orb Weaver | | Nephila edulis Labillardière, 1799 | Australian Golden Orb Weaver | | Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | Giant golden orb weaver | | Nesticodes rufipes Lucas, 1846 | Cobweb spiders | | Phoroncidia tina Herbert Walt..., 1964 | Crested anoda |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Christmas Island | Family | Anapidae ♰
Simon, 1895
Anapid spiders, Tiny Orbweavers | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Araneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders, Orb Weaver Spiders, Orb weavers, Orb-weaver spider, Orb-weaver spiders, Orb-weavers, Orb-Weaving Spider, Orbweavers, Typical Orb Weavers, Typical orb-weaver spiders | 6
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Symphytognathidae
Hickman, 1931
Dwarf orb-weavers, Dwarf orbweavers | 1
0 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Horizontal Orb-Web Weavers, Large-Jawed Orb Weavers, Long jawed orb-weavers, Long jawed spiders, Long-jawed orb weavers, Long-Jawed Orbweavers, Long-Jawed Spiders, Longjawed Orb Weavers, Longjawed orbweavers, Stretch spider, Thick-Jawed Spiders | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Theridiidae
Sundevall, 1833
Cobweb And Widow Spiders, cobweb spider, Cobweb spiders, Cobweb weavers, Comb-footed spiders, Combfooted Spiders, Scaffold web spider, Scaffolding-Web Spiders, Tangle-web spiders, Theridiids | 5
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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