Species list, Checklist of Subfamily Nephilinae (Golden orb weavers) for Maluku (Indonesia)

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Checklist for Subfamily Nephilinae Simon, 1894 (Golden orb weavers)
and region Maluku (Indonesia)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	87 356 691	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Micrura Ehrenberg, 1831	67 326 660	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Megoperculata Börner, 1902	41 294 633	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Araneae Clerck, 1757 Spider, Spiders, True Spiders	38 289 623	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Araneomorphae Smith, 1902 True Spiders	33 281 592	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Araneomorphi Smith, 1902	33 281 592	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Araneoidea Latreille, 1806	4 102 233	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider	10 37	Genera Species	Taxom
Subfamily	Nephilinae Simon, 1894 Golden orb weavers, Large-jawed spiders	2 6	Genera Species	Taxom

Genera for Maluku
2 Genera with 6 Species

Nephila Leach, 1804	Banana spiders	4	Species	Taxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1881	Hermit spiders	2	Species	Taxom

Species list for Maluku
6 Species

Nephila laurinae (Tord Tamerla..., 1881)	⇒ Nephila antipodiana Walckenaer, 1842
Nephila maculata (Fabricius, 1793)	⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793	Giant golden orb weaver
Nephila plumipes Latreille, 1804	Humped Golden Orb-weaving Spider
Nephilengys malabarensis (Walckenaer, 1842)	⇒ Nephilengys papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881
Nephilengys papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881	Golden cricket wasp

Links, sources and further information

Nephilinae at biodiversity.org.au