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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region West Papua (Western New Guinea, Indonesia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
18
37
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
15
34
47
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
7
19
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
7
19
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
6
17
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
6
17
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
2
8
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


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


Genera for West Papua
8 Genera with 15 Species
Argiope Audouin, 1871Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1857Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1842Spiny Backed Orb Weaver5SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1914Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1793Banana spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1881Hermit spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Opadometa Archer, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1857Four-jawed spider2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Papua
15 Species
Argiope appensa Walckenaer, 1842Garden spider
Argiope picta L. Koch, 1871
Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857)⇒ Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Bösenberg &..., 1906
Gasteracantha crucigera Bradley, 1877
Gasteracantha fasciata Félix Édouar..., 1838
Gasteracantha hasselti Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Hasselt's Spiny Spider
Gasteracantha rubrospinis Félix Édouar..., 1838
Gasteracantha taeniata Charles Atha..., 1842
Neoscona floriata Hogg, 1914
Nephila edulis Labillardière, 1799Australian Golden Orb Weaver
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Nephilengys papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881Golden cricket wasp
Opadometa grata Guérin, 1838
Tetragnatha mandibulata (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Tetragnatha kochi Thorell, 1895
Tetragnatha rubriventris Doleschall, 1857

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in West Papua
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
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org