Checklist for Subfamily Nephilinae Simon, 1894 (Golden orb weavers)
and region New Guinea (Australasia)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 114
422
1174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 94
352
1027 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 53
284
878 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 49
278
869 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders | 42
259
789 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
| 42
259
789 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
| 8
67
248 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider | 10
59 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nephilinae
Simon, 1894
Golden orb weavers, Large-jawed spiders | 3
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Genera for New Guinea
3 Genera with 9 Species
Species list for New Guinea
9 Species | Herennia milleri Kuntner, 2005 | Miller's Coin Spider | | Herennia multipuncta Doleschall, 1859 | Ornamental tree trunk spider | | Herennia ornatissima (Doleschall, 1859) | ⇒ Herennia papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881 | | Herennia papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881 | Golden cricket wasp | | Nephila antipodiana Walckenaer, 1842 | Batik Golden Orb Weaver | | Nephila edulis Labillardière, 1799 | Australian Golden Orb Weaver | | Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | Giant golden orb weaver | | Nephila plumipes Latreille, 1804 | Humped Golden Orb-weaving Spider | | Nephilengys papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881 | Golden cricket wasp |
Links, sources and further information Nephilinae at biodiversity.org.au
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