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Checklist for Subfamily Gasteracanthinae Elgar & al., 1990
and region Japan (East Asia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
307
1261
3831
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
276
1170
3646
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
68
628
2290
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
66
623
2283
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
54
599
2143
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
53
593
2131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
10
259
913
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
44
199
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
2
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Japan
2 Genera with 7 Species
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1906Spiny Backed Orb Weaver6SpeciesTaxom
Thelacantha Hasselt, 18571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Japan
7 Species
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Gasteracantha mammeata (Thorell, 1859)⇒ Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857
Gasteracantha mediofusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1859
Gasteracantha sagaensis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857

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

Taxom

TribeGasteracanthini
Elgar & al., 1990
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom