Araneidae
Creators: name: Perez-Gelabert, Daniel E.
Publisher: name: Zenodo
Year: 2008
Subjects: Biodiversity
Taxonomy
Animalia
Arthropoda
Arachnida
Araneae
Araneidae

description: ARANEIDAE
Acacesia Simon, 1895
Acacesia hamata (Hentz, 1847). Bryant, 1945:364; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Acanthepeira Marx, 1883
Acanthepeira stellata (Walckenaer, 1805). Bryant, 1945:376; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Aculepeira Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942
Aculepeira busu Levi, 1991 a:308. Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211 *DR
Aculepeira visite Levi, 1991 a:307. Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211 *H
= Parawixia darlingtoni Bryant, 1945:382 (part). Levi, 1991a:307
Alcimosphenus Simon, 1895
Alcimosphenus licinus Simon, 1895. Bryant, 1945:385; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Allocyclosa Levi, 1999
Allocyclosa bifurca (McCook, 1887). Bryant, 1945:367; Levi, 1999:304; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211 Araneometa Wunderlich, 1988
† Araneometa excelsa Wunderlich, 1988 a:111 [Dominican amber]
† Araneometa herrlingi Wunderlich, 1988 a:109 [Dominican amber]
† Araneometa spirembolus Wunderlich, 1988 a:105 [Dominican amber]
= Meta blanda Bryant, 1945:386. Levi, 1991a:263
= Araneus bryantae Brignoli, 1983:262. Levi, 1991a:262
= Neosconella parva Bryant, 1945:381. Levi, 1991a:262
Araneus hispaniola (Bryant, 1945):366. Levi, 1991a:263; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211 *H
Araneus hotteiensis (Bryant, 1945):387. Levi, 1991a:263; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211 *H
† Araneus? nanus Wunderlich, 1988 a:110 [Dominican amber]
Araneus perplexus (Walckenaer, 1842). Bryant, 1948:440; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211 Nomen dubium
Argiope Audouin, 1827
Argiope argentata (Fabricius, 1775). Bryant, 1945:361; Levi, 2004:58; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Argiope trifasciata (Forskål, 1775). Bryant, 1945:361; Levi, 2004:54; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Cyclosa Menge, 1866
Cyclosa berlandi Levi, 1999. Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Cyclosa bifurcata (Walckenaer, 1842). Levi, 1999:365; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Cyclosa caroli (Hentz, 1850). Levi, 1999:336; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Cyclosa haiti Levi, 1999:365. Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Cyclosa turbinata (Walckenaer, 1842). Levi, 1999:356; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Cyclosa walckenaeri (O.P.-Cambridge, 1889). Levi, 1977:84; Levi, 1999:360; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211 = Cyclosa oculata (Walckenaer, 1802). Bryant, 1945:367 [Misidentification]
Cyrtophora Simon, 1864
Cyrtophora citricola (Forskål, 1775). Alayón García et al., 2001:9; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211 [Introduced] Enacrosoma Mello-Leitão, 1932
† Enacrosoma verrucosa (Wunderlich, 1988a):107. Penney, 2001:998 [Dominican amber]
Eriophora Simon, 1864
Eriophora ravilla (C. L. Koch, 1844). Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Eustala Simon, 1895
Eustala anastera (Walckenaer, 1842). Genaro, 2007b:4
Eustala bisetosa Bryant, 1945:370. Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211 *DR
Eustala delasmata Bryant, 1945:372. Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211 *DR
Eustala devia (Gerstch & Mulaik, 1936). Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Eustala fuscovittata (Keyserling, 1864). Bryant, 1945:372; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Eustala perdita Bryant, 1945:373. Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Eustala vegeta (Keyserling, 1865). Bryant, 1945:374; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
† Fossilaraneus Wunderlich, 1988
† Fossilaraneus incertus Wunderlich, 1988 a:113 [Dominican amber]
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833
Gasteracantha cancriformis (Linnaeus, 1758). Bryant, 1945:414; Levi, 1996:140; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211 = Plectana atlantica Walckenaer, 1841:167. Levi, 1996:142
= Gasteracantha rubiginosa C. L. Koch, 1845:55. Levi, 1996:142
= Gasteracantha mascula Strand, 1915:119. Levi, 1996:142
= Gasteracantha tetracantha (Linnaeus, 1767). Bryant, 1945:413; Levi, 1996:142
Gea Koch, 1843
Gea heptagon (Hentz, 1850). Bryant, 1945:361; Levi, 2004:49; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Kapogea Levi, 1997
Kapogea sellata (Simon, 1895):155. Levi, 1997; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Larinia Simon, 1874
Larinia minor (Bryant, 1945):367. Harrod et al., 1990:254; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211 *H
Mangora Cambridge, 1889
Mangora fascialata Franganillo, 1936. Levi, 2005:162; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
= Mangora striatipes Bryant, 1945:375
Mecynogea Simon, 1903
Mecynogea martiana (Archer, 1958). Levi, 1997:232; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Metazygia Cambridge, 1903
= Singa crewii Banks, 1903:342
Metazygia dubia (Keyserling, 1864). Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Metazygia gregalis (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889). Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
= Metazygia manni Bryant, 1945:377
Metepeira Cambridge, 1903
Metepeira compsa (Chamberlin, 1916). Piel, 2001:48; Penney, 2004:185
Metepeira datona Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942. Piel, 2001:20; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
= Metepeira inerma Bryant, 1945:378
Metepeira jamaicensis Archer, 1958. Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:211
Metepeira triangularis (Franganillo, 1930). Piel, 2001:63; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
= Metepeira bani Archer, 1965:132
Metepeira vigilax (Keyserling, 1893). Piel, 2001:30; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
= Metepeira dominicana Archer, 1965:132
Micrathena Sundevall, 1833
Micrathena forcipata (Thorell, 1859). Chickering, 1964:257; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
= Acrosoma flavomaculata Keyserling, 1864. Chickering, 1964:257
Micrathena militaris (Fabricius, 1775). Bryant, 1945:414; Chickering, 1964:269; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
Micrathena similis Bryant, 1945:415. Chickering, 1964:279; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
Neoscona Simon, 1864
Neoscona arabesca (Walckenaer, 1842). Berman & Levi, 1971:474; Levi, 1993:230; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
Neoscona marcanoi Levi, 1993:226. Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212 *DR
Neoscona moreli (Vinson, 1863). Levi, 1993:232; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
= Neoscona neotheis (Petrunkevitch, 1911). Berman & Levi, 1971:490; Levi, 1993:232
Neoscona nautica (L. Koch, 1875). Berman & Levi, 1971:498; Levi, 1993:228; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
= Epeira volucripes Keyserling, 1885:528. Levi, 1993:228
Neoscona oaxacensis (Keyserling, 1864). Bryant, 1945:380; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
Ocrepeira Marx, 1883
Ocrepeira darlingtoni (Bryant, 1945):382. Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
Ocrepeira serrallesi (Bryant, 1947). Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
Parawixia Cambridge, 1903
Parawixia tredecimnotata F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1904. Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
Pozonia Schenkel, 1953
Pozonia andujari Alayón García, 2007:42 *DR
† Pycnosinga Wunderlich, 1988
† Pycnosinga fossilis Wunderlich, 1988 a:106 [Dominican amber]
Verrucosa Mello-Leitão, 1939
Verrucosa arenata (Walckenaer, 1842). Bryant, 1945:384; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
Wagneriana Cambridge, 1904
Wagneriana tauricornis (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889). Bryant, 1945:385; Levi, 1991b:411; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
Wagneriana undecimtuberculata (Keyserling, 1865). Bryant, 1948:440; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
Wagneriana vegas Levi, 1991b:403. Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
Witica Cambridge, 1895
Witica crassicaudus (Keyserling, 1865). Bryant, 1945:368; Penney & Perez-Gelabert, 2002:212
description: Published as part of Perez-Gelabert, Daniel E., 2008, Arthropods of Hispaniola (Dominican Republic and Haiti): A checklist and bibliography, pp. 1-530 in Zootaxa 1831 (1) on pages 56-58, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1831.1.1, http://zenodo.org/record/10089349