Gasteracantha is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first named by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833. Species of the genus are known as spiny-backed orb-weavers...

Gasteracantha cancriformis (spinybacked orbweaver) is a species of orb-weaver spider (family Araneidae). It is widely distributed in the New World. The...

spider Araneus gemmoides, as well as the widespread jewel box spider Gasteracantha cancriformis. In some parts of Australia they are also widely known...

Gasteracantha fornicata (northern jewelled spider) is a species of spiny orb-weavers (family Araneidae) found in Queensland Australia. It is similar in...

Gasteracantha versicolor, known as the long-winged kite spider,[citation needed] is a species of diurnal spiny orb-weaver of the family Araneidae. It...

Gasteracantha westringi is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus Gasteracantha. It is found in Australasia, including New Caledonia and Norfolk...

[failed verification], although some schemes also recognise inclusion of Gasteracantha hasselti in this genus. Macracantha is notable for the extremely long...

Gasteracantha geminata is a species of spider of the genus Gasteracantha, found in India and Sri Lanka. It is known as the oriental spiny orb-weaver.[citation...

Gasteracantha diardi is a species of spider in the spiny orb-weaver genus Gasteracantha. It occurs in Southeast Asia. The range of Gasteracantha diardi...

Gasteracantha hecata is a species of spider in the spiny orb-weaver genus Gasteracantha. It occurs in the Philippines and has prominent horn-like spines...

Taxon identifiers Gasteracantha hasselti Wikidata: Q2690436 ADW: Gasteracantha_hasselti BioLib: 741401 BOLD: 808335 CoL: 3FC5P EoL: 1195304 GBIF: 2158554...

Gasteracantha kuhli is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus Gasteracantha, widespread from India to Japan, the Philippines, and Java in Indonesia...

misidentified as Gasteracantha mammosa, which is now G. cancriformis. It has gone through a checkered name history, with many synonyms: Gasteracantha alba Vinson...

Gasteracantha sturi, commonly known as the blunt-spined kite spider, is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It is found in Southeast...

Gasteracantha clavigera is a species of spider in the spiny orb-weaver genus Gasteracantha. Gasteracantha clavigera occurs in the Philippines. Dahl (1914)...

Gasteracantha interrupta is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus Gasteracantha. It is black and white in color, and it occurs in the Lesser...

Gasteracantha falcicornis is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It is found in eastern and southern Africa. The female, larger and...

Gasteracantha clavatrix is a species of spider of the genus Gasteracantha. It occurs in Indonesia. Gasteracantha clavatrix is known from Sulawesi. Dahl...

spiders in the genera Gasteracantha and Micrathena look like plant seeds or thorns hanging in their orb-webs. Some species of Gasteracantha have very long,...

Gasteracantha mengei is a species of spider in the spiny orb-weaver genus Gasteracantha. Its range includes Peninsular Malaysia, Singapore, Borneo, and...

Gasteracantha gambeyi is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus Gasteracantha. It was described from New Caledonia. Gasteracantha gambeyi is...

Gasteracantha quadrispinosa, the four-spined jewel spider, is a brightly coloured species of spider in the spiny orb-weaver genus Gasteracantha. It occurs...

Gasteracantha remifera is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus Gasteracantha. It is found in Sri Lanka and India, and it has a pair of long...

Gasteracantha recurva is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus Gasteracantha. It was described from Manila, Philippines in 1877. Gasteracantha...

Is. Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833 Gasteracantha aciculata (Pocock, 1899) — New Britain Gasteracantha acutispina Dahl, 1914 — Sulawesi Gasteracantha audouini...

Gasteracantha flava is a species of spider described in 1849 from Chile. The spider's abdomen bears 14 spines (six on each side and two in the rear) and...

small to be worth eating. Orange spider egg sac hanging from ceiling Gasteracantha mammosa spiderlings next to their eggs' capsule Wolf spider carrying...

Kite spider refers to one of the following genera: Gasteracantha, the spiny orb-weavers or kite spiders Isoxya, the box kite spiders This page is an index...

Australian spider to be described by a European naturalist. (The first was Gasteracantha fornicata.) The species name edulis means "edible" in Latin. Labillardiere...

species Togacantha nordviei. It was first described as a subgenus of Gasteracantha by Friedrich Dahl in 1914, and was later elevated to genus status. Only...