Checklist for Subfamily Nephilinae Simon, 1894 (Golden orb weavers)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)
Class
| Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids | 136
505
1017 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Subclass
| Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
| 109
436
909 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraclass
| Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
| 51
336
752 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Order
| Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders | 46
327
733 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Suborder
| Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders | 41
313
699 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Infraorder
| Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
| 41
313
699 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
|
Superfamily
| Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
| 7
83
174 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Stretch spider | 14
44 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Subfamily | Nephilinae
Simon, 1894
Golden orb weavers, Large-jawed spiders | 4
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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Genera for Sri Lanka
4 Genera with 17 Species
Species list for Sri Lanka
17 Species | Clitaetra thisbe Simon, 1903 | Sri Lankan Trunk Weaver | | Herennia multipuncta Doleschall, 1859 | Ornamental tree trunk spider | | Nephila antipodiana Walckenaer, 1842 | Batik Golden Orb Weaver | | Nephila aurosa (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | | Nephila chrysogaster (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | | Nephila fuscipes (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | | Nephila maculata (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | | Nephila ornata (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Nephila plumipes Latreille, 1804 | | Nephila pecuniosa (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | | Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | Giant golden orb weaver | | Nephila plumipes Latreille, 1804 | Humped Golden Orb-weaving Spider | | Nephila procera (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | | Nephila submaculata (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | | Nephila sulphurosa (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | | Nephila tenuipes (Fabricius, 1793) | ⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | | 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
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