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Checklist for Subfamily Gasteracanthinae Elgar & al., 1990
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
262
1065
2583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
219
869
2243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
72
559
1623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
68
550
1611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
56
501
1423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
55
500
1422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
10
152
553
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
51
224
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
2
2
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecuador
2 Genera with 2 Species
Aspidolasius Simon, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
2 Species
Aspidolasius branicki Taczanowski, 1879
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider

Subnodes of Gasteracanthinae with occurrences in Ecuador
TribeCaerostrini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeGasteracanthini
Elgar & al., 1990
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom