Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Eswatini (Southern Africa)
List of families for Eswatini
3 Families width 34 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Eswatini
18 Genera with 34 Species | Afracantha Dahl, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1884 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1858 | Garden orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrodes Simon, 1842 | Dewdrop spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caerostris Thorell, 1866 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosa Menge, 1992 | Three-lobed Spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eriovixia Archer, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1873 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Isoxya Simon, 1859 | Box kite spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1870 | Black widow spider | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Leucauge White, 1866 | Orchard Spider And Allies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoscolus Simon, 1887 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1910 | Spotted orbweavers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nephila Leach, 1842 | Banana spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Singa C. L. Koch, 1950 | Striped orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theridion Walckenaer, 1963 | Tangle-Web Spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichonephila Dahl, 1859 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Eswatini
34 Species and 3 Subspecies | Afracantha camerunensis Thorell, 1899 | | | Araneus apricus Karsch, 1884 | Green orb-web spider | | Argiope flavipalpis Hippolyte Lucas, 1858 | | | Argyrodes zonatus Charles Atha..., 1842 | | | Caerostris corticosa Pocock, 1902 | | | Caerostris vicina Blackwall, 1866 | | | Cyclosa confusa Bösenberg & ..., 1906 | | | Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834) | ⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992 | | Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992 | | | Eriovixia excelsa Eugène Simon, 1889 | Fine-sculpted cerith | | Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873 | | | Gasteracantha lunata Félix Édouar..., 1838 | | | Gasteracantha milvoides Arthur Gardi..., 1873 | | | Isoxya stuhlmanni Friedrich Wi..., 1895 | | | Isoxya tabulata Thorell, 1859 | | | Latrodectus cinctus (Blackwall, 1865) | ⇒ Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870 | | Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841 | Brown black widow | | Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870 | Jockey Spider | | Leucauge argyrescens Benoit, 1978 | | | Leucauge festiva Blackwall, 1866 | | | Nemoscolus tubicola Eugène Simon, 1887 | | | Neoscona hirta Carl Ludwig ..., 1844 | | | Neoscona quadrigibbosa Manfred Gras..., 1986 | | | Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837 | Common Hairy Field Spider | | Neoscona theisi theisiella Tullgren, 1910 | | | Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | Giant golden orb weaver | | Nephila senegalensis Walckenaer, 1842 | Banded Golden Orb Spider | | Singa albodorsata Kauri, 1950 | | | Theridion bicruciatum Carl Friedri..., 1961 | | | Theridion maron Herbert Walt..., 1963 | | | Tidarren scenicum Tord Tamerla..., 1899 | | | Trichonephila fenestrata Thorell, 1859 | Black legged golden orb-web spider | | Trichonephila inaurata madagascariensis Vinson, 1863 | | | Trichonephila senegalensis annulata Thorell, 1859 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Eswatini | 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 | 12
23 | Genera
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 | 4
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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