Araniella

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Araniella
Araniella cucurbitina III.jpg
Araniella cucurbitina from Eckernförde, Germany
Sixspotted Orbweaver - Araniella displicata, Julie Metz Wetlands, Woodbridge, Virginia.jpg
Araniella displicata from Woodbridge, Virginia
Scientific classification e
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Araniella
Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942[1]
Type species
A. displicata
(Hentz, 1847)
Species

12, see text

Araniella is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by R. V. Chamberlin & Wilton Ivie in 1942.[2]

Species[]

As of April 2019 it contains twelve species:[1]

  • (L. Koch, 1869) – Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Western Siberia), Iran?
  • Namkung, 2002 – Korea
  • Araniella cucurbitina (Clerck, 1757) – Europe, Turkey, Russia (Europe) to Central Asia, China, Korea
  • Araniella displicata (Hentz, 1847) – North America, Europe, Russia (Europe to Far East), Kazakhstan, China, Korea, Japan
  • (Simon, 1874) – Europe, Turkey, Russia (Europe to Far East), Central Asia, China, Iran?
  • Yin & Zhu, 1994 – China
  • (Kulczyński, 1905) – Canary Is., Madeira
  • Araniella opisthographa (Kulczyński, 1905) – Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe) to Central Asia, Iran
  • Mi & Peng, 2016 – China
  • Araniella proxima (Kulczyński, 1885) – North America, Europe, Russia (Europe to Far East), Turkey, Iran, Kazakhstan
  • Araniella tbilisiensis (Mcheidze, 1997) – Georgia
  • Tanikawa, 1995 – Russia (South Siberia to Far East), Korea, China, Taiwan, Japan

References[]

  1. ^ Jump up to: a b "Gen. Araniella Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2019-05-11.
  2. ^ Chamberlin, R. V.; Ivie, W. (1942). "A hundred new species of American spiders". Bulletin of the University of Utah. 32 (13): 1–117.


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