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Checklist for Tribe Gasteracanthini Elgar & al., 1990
and region Limpopo (Republic South Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
90
363
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
73
329
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
54
298
188
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
53
297
186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
43
272
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
42
271
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
57
56
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
25
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
4
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGasteracanthini
Elgar & al., 1990
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Limpopo
3 Genera with 5 Species
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1842Spiny Backed Orb Weaver3SpeciesTaxom
Hypsacantha Dahl, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Isoxya Simon, 1859Box kite spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Limpopo
5 Species
Gasteracantha milvoides Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Gasteracantha sanguinolenta Koch, 1844Jawla paste shrimp
Gasteracantha versicolor Charles Atha..., 1842Kite-spider
Hypsacantha crucimaculata Maria Dahl, 1914
Isoxya tabulata Thorell, 1859