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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
441
3051
19097
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
382
2638
17346
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
82
1278
9755
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
73
1234
9537
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
60
1170
9125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
58
1168
9123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
10
361
2393
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
74
914
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyGasteracanthinae
Elgar & al., 1990
6
53
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
TribeGasteracanthini
Elgar & al., 1990
3
48
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for South Asia
3 Genera with 48 Species
Actinacantha Simon, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1889Spiny Backed Orb Weaver46SpeciesTaxom
Macracantha Simon, 18372SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Asia
48 Species and 1 Subspecies
Actinacantha globulata Charles Atha..., 1842
Gasteracantha acutispina Maria Dahl, 1914
Gasteracantha arcuata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Macracantha arcuata Fabricius, 1793
Gasteracantha audouini Félix Édouar..., 1838
Gasteracantha aureola Mi & Peng, 2013
Gasteracantha beccarii (Tord Tamerla..., 1877)⇒ Macracantha arcuata Fabricius, 1793
Gasteracantha biloba Tord Tamerla..., 1878
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Gasteracantha clavatrix Charles Atha..., 1842
Gasteracantha clavigera Christoph Go..., 1863
Gasteracantha crucigera Bradley, 1877
Gasteracantha curvistyla Maria Dahl, 1914
Gasteracantha cuspidata Carl Ludwig ..., 1837
Gasteracantha dalyi Pocock, 1900Shyleaf
Gasteracantha diadesmia Tord Tamerla..., 1887
Gasteracantha diardi Hippolyte Lucas, 1835
Gasteracantha doriae Eugène Simon, 1877
Gasteracantha frontata John Blackwall, 1864
Gasteracantha geminata Johan Christ..., 1798
Gasteracantha hasselti Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Hasselt's Spiny Spider
Gasteracantha hecata Charles Atha..., 1842
Gasteracantha interrupta Maria Dahl, 1914
Gasteracantha irradiata Charles Atha..., 1842
Gasteracantha janopol Alberto Barr..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Gasteracantha lepelletieri Félix Édouar..., 1825
Gasteracantha lunata Félix Édouar..., 1838
Gasteracantha martensi Maria Dahl, 1914
Gasteracantha mediofusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1859
Gasteracantha mengei Eugen von Ke..., 1864
Gasteracantha panisicca Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Gasteracantha parangdiadesmia Alberto Barr..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Gasteracantha picta Tord Tamerla..., 1892
Gasteracantha recurva Eugène Simon, 1877
Gasteracantha remifera Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Gasteracantha rubrospinis Félix Édouar..., 1838
Gasteracantha sanguinea Maria Dahl, 1914
Gasteracantha sauteri Maria Dahl, 1914
Gasteracantha sororna Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Gasteracantha sturi Carl Ludwig ..., 1857Blunt-spined kite spider
Gasteracantha subaequispina Maria Dahl, 1914
Gasteracantha taeniata Charles Atha..., 1842
Gasteracantha taeniata taeniata Walckenaer, 1841
Gasteracantha theisi Félix Édouar..., 1838
Gasteracantha tondanae Mary Agard P..., 1897Northern jointvetch
Gasteracantha transversa Carl Ludwig ..., 1837
Gasteracantha unguifera Eugène Simon, 1889
Macracantha arcuata Fabricius, 1793
Macracantha hasselti C. L. Koch, 1837