Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Kerala (South India, India)
List of families for Kerala
3 Families width 24 Species
Genera for Kerala
16 Genera with 24 Species | Acusilas Simon, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anepsion Strand, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1921 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1881 | Garden orbweavers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Atelidea Simon, 2017 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtarachne Thorell, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1798 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Meotipa Simon, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1865 | Spotted orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephila Leach, 1793 | Banana spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opadometa Archer, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoroncidia Westwood, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebs Joseph & Fra..., 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thelacantha Hasselt, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theridion Walckenaer, 1890 | Tangle-Web Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tylorida Simon, 1877 | | 4 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kerala
24 Species | Acusilas coccineus Simon, 1895 | | | Anepsion maritatum O. P.-Cambridge, 1877 | | | Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859 | | | Araneus mitificus Simon, 1886 | Kidney garden spider | | Araneus viridisomus Gravely, 1921 | | | Argiope aemula Walckenaer, 1842 | | | Argiope anasuja Thorell, 1887 | Signature Spider | | Argiope pulchella Thorell, 1881 | Golden cricket wasp | | Atelidea nona Sankaran, Ma..., 2017 | | | Cyrtarachne inaequalis (Thorell, 1895) | ⇒ Cyrtarachne akirai Tanikawa, 2013 | | Gasteracantha dalyi Pocock, 1900 | Shyleaf | | Gasteracantha geminata Johan Christ..., 1798 | | | Meotipa picturata Simon, 1895 | | | Neoscona vigilans Blackwall, 1865 | | | Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | Giant golden orb weaver | | Opadometa fastigata Eugène Simon, 1877 | Pear shaped Leucauge | | Phoroncidia septemaculeata Octavius Pic..., 1873 | | | Plebs mitratus Simon, 1895 | | | Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857 | | | Theridion zonulatum Tord Tamerla..., 1890 | Sand bee | | Tylorida flava Sankaran, Ma..., 2017 | | | Tylorida marmorea Pocock, 1901 | | | Tylorida striata Thorell, 1877 | | | Tylorida ventralis Thorell, 1877 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Kerala | 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 | 9
14 | 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 | 4
7 | 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 | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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