Checklist for Subfamily Nephilinae Simon, 1894 (Golden orb weavers)
and region Indian Ocean islands (East Africa)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 266
1114
2746 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 234
1010
2473 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 77
634
1742 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 72
620
1700 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders | 61
591
1608 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
| 61
591
1608 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
| 11
187
455 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider | 18
58 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nephilinae
Simon, 1894
Golden orb weavers, Large-jawed spiders | 5
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for Indian Ocean islands
5 Genera with 16 Species
Species list for Indian Ocean islands
16 Species and 3 Subspecies | Clitaetra episinoides (Eugène Simon, 1889) | ⇒ Clitaetra perroti Eugène Simon, 1894 | | Clitaetra perroti Eugène Simon, 1894 | Madagascar Trunk Weaver | | Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873 | | Nephila comorana Embrik Strand, 1916 | | | Nephila inaurata Walckenaer, 1842 | Red-legged golden orb-web spider | | Nephila inaurata madagascariensis Vinson, 1863 | Red-legged golden orb-web spider | | Nephila komaci Kuntner & Co..., 2009 | | | Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | Giant golden orb weaver | | Nephila pilipes malagassa Strand, 1907 | | | Nephila senegalensis Walckenaer, 1842 | Banded Golden Orb Spider | | Nephila senegalensis hildebrandti Dahl, 1912 | | | Nephilengys borbonica (Vinson, 1863) | ⇒ Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863 | | Nephilengys dodo (Kuntner & Ag..., 2011) | ⇒ Nephilingis dodo Kuntner & Ag..., 2011 | | Nephilengys livida (Vinson, 1863) | ⇒ Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863 | | Nephilingis borbonica Vinson, 1863 | Reunion Hermit Spider | | Nephilingis cruentata Fabricius, 1775 | African Hermit Spider | | Nephilingis dodo Kuntner & Ag..., 2011 | Dodo Hermit Spider | | Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863 | Madagascar Hermit Spider | | Phonognatha graeffei Eugen von Ke..., 1865 | Leaf curling spider |
Links, sources and further information Nephilinae at biodiversity.org.au
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