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    Orb-weaver spider (redirect from Araneidae)
    Orb-weaver spiders are members of the spider family Araneidae. They are the most common group of builders of spiral wheel-shaped webs often found in gardens...
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  • family Araneidae as of Nov. 5, 2013. List of Araneidae species: A List of Araneidae species: B–F List of Araneidae species: G–M List of Araneidae species:...
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    spider or banana spider, is an orb-weaving spider belonging to the family Araneidae. This species occurs on several islands in the western Pacific Ocean,...
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    genera in the Nephilidae family were formerly placed in Tetragnathidae and Araneidae. All nephilid genera partially renew their webs. The genera Herennia,...
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  • Chelicerata Class: Arachnida Order: Araneae Infraorder: Araneomorphae Family: Araneidae Genus: Ursa Simon, 1895 Type species U. pulchra Simon, 1895 Species 5...
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  • This page lists all described species of the spider family Araneidae as of Dec. 20, 2016, that start with the letter A. Acacesia Simon, 1895 Acacesia...
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    Genera Argiope, Gea, and Neogea from the Western Pacific Region (Araneae: Araneidae, Argiopinae)" (PDF). MUSEUM OF COMPARATIVE ZOOLOGY. Harvard University...
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    (Caerostris darwini) is an orb-weaver spider – a member of the family Araneidae. Like other spiders of the genus, they display extreme sexual dimorphism...
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    two currently described species. (The genus was formerly placed in the Araneidae and Tetragnathidae.) The genus Nephilingis has been split off from this...
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    orange wheelweaving spider, is a species of the orb-weaving spider family, Araneidae. This species has a palearctic distribution (Europe, Turkey, Caucasus...
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    spider genus Hortophora, the Australasian Garden Orb-weavers (Araneae, Araneidae)". Evolutionary Systematics. 5: 275–334. doi:10.3897/evolsyst.5.72474...
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    Austracantha (category Monotypic Araneidae genera)
    the jewel spider or the Christmas spider. It is a member of the family Araneidae (the orb-weavers) and is endemic to Australia. They are relatively small...
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    x. Herberstein, M.E. (2000). "Foraging behaviour in orb-web spiders (Araneidae): Do web decorations increase prey capture success in Argiope keyserlingi...
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    web decorations are common in several spider species in the families Araneidae, Tetragnathidae, and Uloboridae, they are probably best known from spiders...
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    cancriformis (spinybacked orbweaver) is a species of orb-weaver spider (family Araneidae). It is widely distributed in the New World. The genus name Gasteracantha...
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    Gasteracantha geminata (category Araneidae)
    within open spaces between the branches of tall shrubs and thorns. List of Araneidae species "Gasteracantha geminata". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 13 April...
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  • Abba transversa (category Araneidae)
    Abba transversa is a species of orb-weaver spider (family Araneidae), found in Queensland and New South Wales, Australia. It is the only species in the...
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  • This page lists all described species of the spider family Araneidae as of Dec. 21, 2016, that start with letters N through Z. Nemoscolus Simon, 1895...
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  • This page lists all described species of the spider family Araneidae as of Dec. 20, 2016, that start with letters B through F. Backobourkia Framenau et...
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    Argiope lobata (category Araneidae stubs)
    Argiope lobata is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It has a wide distribution encompassing the whole of Africa and stretching to...
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    Macracantha hasselti (category Araneidae stubs)
    Macracantha hasselti is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It is a native of Asia, occurring from India eastwards to Indonesia. Typical...
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  • This is a list of spider species that occur on Madagascar. Unless otherwise noted, they are endemic (they occur nowhere else). Some cosmopolitan or pantropical...
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    as the tropical tent-web spider, is an orb-weaver spider in the family Araneidae. It is found in Asia, Africa, Australia, Costa Rica, Hispaniola, Colombia...
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    Ammoxenidae (termite hunters) Anapidae Anyphaenidae (anyphaenid sac spiders) Araneidae (orb-weaver spiders) Arkyidae Cheiracanthiidae Cithaeronidae Clubionidae...
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    Neoscona theisi is a species of spider in the family Araneidae. Spiders in the genus Neoscona have a mostly pantropical distribution. Neoscona theisi...
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    that are functional, though not as impressive as some orb webs of the Araneidae; Portia webs are of an unusual funnel shape and apparently adapted to...
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    Nuctenea umbratica (category Araneidae)
    umbratica, the walnut orb-weaver spider, is a species of spider in the family Araneidae. The species name umbratica means "living in the shadows" in Latin. The...
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    Central Nervous System in the Orb-Web Spider Araneus ventricosus (Araneae: Araneidae)". Applied Microscopy. 43 (2): 65–74. doi:10.9729/AM.2013.43.2.65. ISSN 2287-5123...
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    Ammoxenidae (termite hunters) Anapidae Anyphaenidae (anyphaenid sac spiders) Araneidae (orb-weaver spiders) Arkyidae Cheiracanthiidae Cithaeronidae Clubionidae...
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  • the World Spider Catalog accepted the following genera in the family Araneidae: Acacesia Simon, 1895 Acantharachne Tullgren, 1910 Acanthepeira Marx,...
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