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Checklist for Subfamily Gasteracanthinae Elgar & al., 1990
and region Benin (West Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
28
46
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
25
41
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
9
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
8
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
8
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
8
13
13
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
2
1
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
Genus
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Benin
1 Genera with 1 Species
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Benin
1 Species
Gasteracantha curvispina (Félix Édouar..., 1837)⇒ Aranoethra cambridgei Butler, 1873

Subnodes of Gasteracanthinae with occurrences in Benin
TribeGasteracanthini
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom