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Checklist for Tribe Gasteracanthini Elgar & al., 1990
and region Scandinavia (North Europe)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
376
1798
5753
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
329
1644
5507
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
84
776
2214
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
82
773
2211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
65
724
2101
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
64
722
2099
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
12
324
1023
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
43
139
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGasteracanthini
Elgar & al., 1990
3
3
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Scandinavia
3 Genera with 3 Species
Austracantha Dahl, 1859Christmas spider1SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1835Spiny Backed Orb Weaver2SpeciesTaxom
Isoxya Simon, 1885
Box kite spiders0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Scandinavia
3 Species
Austracantha minax Thorell, 1859Australian Jewel Spider
Gasteracantha curvispina (Félix Édouar..., 1837)⇒ Aranoethra cambridgei Butler, 1873
Gasteracantha diardi Hippolyte Lucas, 1835