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Checklist for Tribe Gasteracanthini Elgar & al., 1990
and region Malaysia (Southeast Asia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
218
926
2044
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
186
793
1743
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
58
469
1228
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
52
455
1200
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
43
418
1104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
42
417
1103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
9
106
208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
27
67
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
4
19
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGasteracanthini
Elgar & al., 1990
2
16
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Malaysia
2 Genera with 16 Species
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1775Spiny Backed Orb Weaver15SpeciesTaxom
Macracantha Simon, 17931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Malaysia
16 Species
Gasteracantha arcuata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Macracantha arcuata Fabricius, 1793
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Gasteracantha crucigera Bradley, 1877
Gasteracantha cuspidata Carl Ludwig ..., 1837
Gasteracantha diadesmia Tord Tamerla..., 1887
Gasteracantha diardi Hippolyte Lucas, 1835
Gasteracantha doriae Eugène Simon, 1877
Gasteracantha frontata John Blackwall, 1864
Gasteracantha hasselti Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Hasselt's Spiny Spider
Gasteracantha irradiata Charles Atha..., 1842
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Gasteracantha mediofusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1859
Gasteracantha mengei Eugen von Ke..., 1864
Gasteracantha sanguinolenta Koch, 1844Jawla paste shrimp
Gasteracantha vittata (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Gasteracantha sanguinolenta Koch, 1844
Macracantha arcuata Fabricius, 1793