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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Shillong (Khasi Hills, India)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
11
27
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
10
25
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
9
24
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
9
24
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
8
23
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
7
22
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
2
6
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shillong
2 Families width 15 Species
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shillong
6 Genera with 15 Species
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1887Orchard Spider And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 0Spotted orbweavers5SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1962Banana spiders3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shillong
15 Species
Argiope pulchella Thorell, 1881Golden cricket wasp
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Larinia chloris (Jean Victor ..., 1826)⇒ Lipocrea epeiroides Octavius Pic..., 1872
Leucauge celebesiana Walckenaer, 1842Black-striped orchard spider
Leucauge decorata Blackwall, 1864
Leucauge tessellata Thorell, 1887
Neoscona achine Eugène Simon, 1906
Neoscona bengalensis Benoy Krishn..., 1981
Neoscona mukerjei Benoy Krishn..., 1980
Neoscona shillongensis Benoy Krishn..., 1981
Neoscona theis Walck. Walck..., 0
Nephila clavata L. Koch, 1878Jorō Spider
Nephila maculata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Nephila robusta B. K. Tikader, 1962

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Shillong
FamilyAraneidae
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
4
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTetragnathidae
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
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org