Araneidae

Classification

Genera in Araneidae

• Araneus — 614 species: Araneus aballensis, Araneus abeicus, Araneus abigeatus, Araneus acacesiifonnis, Araneus acolla, Araneus acrocephalus, Araneus acronotus, Araneus acropygus
• Mangora — 189 species: Mangora acalypha, Mangora acaponeta, Mangora acoripa, Mangora acre, Mangora alinahui, Mangora amacayacu, Mangora amchickeringi, Mangora angulopicta
• Cyclosa — 178 species: Cyclosa alayoni, Cyclosa alba, Cyclosa albisternis, Cyclosa albopunctata, Cyclosa algerica, Cyclosa anatipes, Cyclosa andinas, Cyclosa angusta
• Alpaida — 152 species: Alpaida acuta, Alpaida albocincta, Alpaida almada, Alpaida alticeps, Alpaida alto, Alpaida alvarengai, Alpaida amambay, Alpaida anchicaya
• Micrathena — 117 species: Micrathena abrahami, Micrathena acuta, Micrathena agriliformis, Micrathena alvarengai, Micrathena anchicaya, Micrathena annulata, Micrathena armigera, Micrathena atuncela
• Neoscona — 115 species: Neoscona achine, Neoscona adianta, Neoscona alberti, Neoscona albertoi, Neoscona aldinei, Neoscona amamiensis, Neoscona ampoyae, Neoscona angulatula
• Metazygia — 90 species: Metazygia adisi, Metazygia aldela, Metazygia amalla, Metazygia arnoi, Metazygia atalaya, Metazygia atama, Metazygia bahama, Metazygia bahia
• Argiope — 89 species: Argiope aemula, Argiope aetherea, Argiope aetheroides, Argiope ahngeri, Argiope amoena, Argiope anasuja, Argiope anomalopalpis, Argiope appensa
• Eustala — 86 species: Eustala albiventer, Eustala anastera, Eustala bacelarae, Eustala banksi, Eustala belissima, Eustala bifida, Eustala bisetosa, Eustala brevispina
• Gasteracantha — 70 species: Gasteracantha aciculata, Gasteracantha acutispina, Gasteracantha arcuata, Gasteracantha audouini, Gasteracantha aureola, Gasteracantha beccarii, Gasteracantha biloba, Gasteracantha cancriformis
• Ocrepeira — 69 species: Ocrepeira abiseo, Ocrepeira albopunctata, Ocrepeira anta, Ocrepeira aragua, Ocrepeira arturi, Ocrepeira atuncela, Ocrepeira barbara, Ocrepeira bispinosa
• Larinia — 61 species: Larinia acuticauda, Larinia ambo, Larinia assimilis, Larinia astrigera, Larinia bharatae, Larinia bifida, Larinia bivittata, Larinia blandula
• Cyrtarachne — 54 species: Cyrtarachne akirai, Cyrtarachne avimerdaria, Cyrtarachne bengalensis, Cyrtarachne bicolor, Cyrtarachne bigibbosa, Cyrtarachne bilunulata, Cyrtarachne biswajiti, Cyrtarachne biswamoyi
• Mastophora — 50 species: Mastophora abalosi, Mastophora alachua, Mastophora alvareztoroi, Mastophora apalachicola, Mastophora archeri, Mastophora bisaccata, Mastophora brescoviti, Mastophora caesariata
• Verrucosa — 45 species: Verrucosa alvarengai, Verrucosa apuela, Verrucosa arenata, Verrucosa avilesae, Verrucosa bartica, Verrucosa benavidesae, Verrucosa brachiscapa, Verrucosa cachimbo
• Cyrtophora — 44 species: Cyrtophora admiralia, Cyrtophora beccarii, Cyrtophora bicauda, Cyrtophora bidenta, Cyrtophora bimaculata, Cyrtophora bituberculata, Cyrtophora caudata, Cyrtophora cephalotes
• Metepeira — 44 species: Metepeira arizonica, Metepeira atascadero, Metepeira bengryi, Metepeira brunneiceps, Metepeira cajabamba, Metepeira calamuchita, Metepeira celestun, Metepeira chilapae
• Poltys — 43 species: Poltys acuminatus, Poltys apiculatus, Poltys baculiger, Poltys bhabanii, Poltys bhavnagarensis, Poltys caelatus, Poltys columnaris, Poltys corticosus
• Hypognatha — 38 species: Hypognatha alho, Hypognatha belem, Hypognatha cacau, Hypognatha cambara, Hypognatha carpish, Hypognatha colosso, Hypognatha coyo, Hypognatha cryptocephala
• Eriovixia — 33 species: Eriovixia bannaensis, Eriovixia cavaleriei, Eriovixia enshiensis, Eriovixia excelsa, Eriovixia ganae, Eriovixia gryffindori, Eriovixia hainanensis, Eriovixia huwena
• Chorizopes — 31 species: Chorizopes albus, Chorizopes anjanes, Chorizopes antongilensis, Chorizopes calciope, Chorizopes casictones, Chorizopes congener, Chorizopes dicavus, Chorizopes frontalis
• Wagneriana — 31 species: Wagneriana acrosomoides, Wagneriana alma, Wagneriana atuna, Wagneriana carinata, Wagneriana cobella, Wagneriana dimastophora, Wagneriana eldorado, Wagneriana grandicornis
• Parawixia — 28 species: Parawixia acapulco, Parawixia audax, Parawixia barbacoas, Parawixia bistriata, Parawixia carimagua, Parawixia casa, Parawixia chubut, Parawixia dehaani
• Singa — 28 species: Singa albobivittata, Singa albodorsata, Singa alpigena, Singa alpigenoides, Singa ammophila, Singa aussereri, Singa bifasciata, Singa chota
• Aculepeira — 24 species:
• Hypsosinga — 22 species:
• Plebs — 22 species:
• Araniella — 19 species:
• Caerostris — 18 species:
• Nephila — 18 species:
• Dolophones — 17 species:
• Isoxya — 16 species:
• Kaira — 16 species:
• Nemoscolus — 16 species:
• Pronous — 16 species:
• Anepsion — 15 species:
• Gea — 14 species:
• Paraplectana — 14 species:
• Pasilobus — 14 species:
• Arachnura — 13 species:
• Hortophora — 13 species:
• Ordgarius — 13 species:
• Zygiella — 13 species:
• Bertrana — 12 species:
• Carepalxis — 12 species:
• Gibbaranea — 12 species:
• Trichonephila — 12 species:
• Celaenia — 11 species:
• Herennia — 11 species:
• Acusilas — 10 species:
• Prasonica — 10 species:
• Testudinaria — 10 species:
• Mecynogea — 9 species:
• Socca — 9 species:
• Acantharachne — 8 species:
• Cyphalonotus — 8 species:
• Eriophora — 8 species:
• Milonia — 8 species:
• Molinaranea — 8 species:
• Cryptaranea — 7 species:
• Larinioides — 7 species:
• Micrepeira — 7 species:
• Salsa — 7 species:
• Zilla — 7 species:
• Acacesia — 6 species:
• Acroaspis — 6 species:
• Deione — 6 species:
• Enacrosoma — 6 species:
• Gnolus — 6 species:
• Leviellus — 6 species:
• Pronoides — 6 species:
• Taczanowskia — 6 species:
• Tethneus — 6 species:
• Xylethrus — 6 species:
• Acanthepeira — 5 species:
• Amazonepeira — 5 species:
• Bijoaraneus — 5 species:
• Clitaetra — 5 species:
• Deliochus — 5 species:
• Dubiepeira — 5 species:
• Palaeonephila — 5 species:
• Pararaneus — 5 species:
• Poecilopachys — 5 species:
• Pozonia — 5 species:
• Scoloderus — 5 species:
• Ursa — 5 species:
• Alenatea — 4 species:
• Araneometa — 4 species:
• Backobourkia — 4 species:
• Chorizopesoides — 4 species:
• Cladomelea — 4 species:
• Cnodalia — 4 species:
• Colaranea — 4 species:
• Eustaloides — 4 species:
• Gastroxya — 4 species:
• Hingstepeira — 4 species:
• Kapogea — 4 species:
• Lewisepeira — 4 species:
• Lipocrea — 4 species:
• Micropoltys — 4 species:
• Nephilingis — 4 species:
• Nuctenea — 4 species:
• Paralarinia — 4 species:
• Paraverrucosa — 4 species:
• Phonognatha — 4 species:
• Pseudartonis — 4 species:
• Pycnacantha — 4 species:
• Singafrotypa — 4 species:
• Tatepeira — 4 species:
• Zealaranea — 4 species:
• Acrosomoides — 3 species:
• Aranoethra — 3 species:
• Cercidia — 3 species:
• Eonephila — 3 species:
• Kilima — 3 species:
• Leviana — 3 species:
• Manogea — 3 species:
• Neogea — 3 species:
• Nephilengys — 3 species:
• Nicolepeira — 3 species:

Showing the 120 genera with the most species records held.

Source and Attribution

Taxonomic rank data on this page is drawn from the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy, doi.org/10.15468/39omei, GBIF Secretariat, licensed CC BY 4.0. Member-species counts are counts of records held in the Sanctum species index, not a claim of completeness for the family.