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Araneidae
Orb spiders

This page displays information about the taxon Araneidae, also known as Orb spiders.

7Araneus4Araniella3Gibbaranea3Hypsosinga3Larinioides
Presented speciesCount of species presented here.
JFMAMJJASONDabsolute relativex167 adult47 subadult1 ovum80 n/a
Specimen data throughout the year Data from the photographs shown: Live finds from Germany grouped by throughout the year.
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acalypha(Mangora)1 Species31 Photosacalypha, Mangora1 Species31 PhotosAculepeira(Araneidae)1 Species63 PhotosAculepeira ceropegia1 Species63 Photosadianta(Neoscona) V 2 2 1 Species35 Photosadianta, Neoscona V 2 2 1 Species35 PhotosAgalenatea(Araneidae)1 Species20 PhotosAgalenatea redii V 1 Species20 Photosalpica(Araniella) 3 3 1 Species13 Photosalpica, Araneus-> alpica(Araniella) 3 3 1 Species13 Photosalpica, Araniella 3 3 1 Species13 Photosalsine(Araneus) V 3 3 1 Species14 Photosalsine, Araneus V 3 3 1 Species14 Photosangulatus(Araneus) 3 3 G 1 Species11 Photosangulatus, Araneus 3 3 G 1 Species11 PhotosAraneidae(Araneoidea)Orb spiders35 Species999 PhotosAraneus(Araneidae)7 Species265 PhotosAraneus-> Araniella(Araneidae)4 Species88 PhotosAraneus-> Nuctenea(Araneidae)1 Species41 PhotosAraneus alpica-> alpica(Araniella) 3 3 1 Species13 PhotosAraneus alsine V 3 3 1 Species14 PhotosAraneus angulatus 3 3 G 1 Species11 PhotosAraneus ceropegius-> ceropegia(Aculepeira)1 Species63 PhotosAraneus cucurbitina-> cucurbitina(Araniella)1 Species23 PhotosAraneus diadematus1 Species82 PhotosAraneus dumetorum-> patagiatus(Larinioides)1 Species6 PhotosAraneus marmoreus 3 1 Species31 PhotosAraneus patagiatus-> patagiatus(Larinioides)1 Species6 PhotosAraneus quadratus1 Species60 PhotosAraneus sexpunctatus-> umbratica(Nuctenea)1 Species38 PhotosAraneus sp.0 Species15 PhotosAraneus sp.-> sp.(Araniella)0 Species36 PhotosAraneus sp.-> sp. (1)1 Species12 PhotosAraneus sturmi1 Species30 PhotosAraneus triguttata-> triguttatus(Araneus) G 3 1 Species22 PhotosAraneus triguttatus G 3 1 Species22 PhotosAraniella(Araneidae)4 Species88 PhotosAraniella alpica 3 3 1 Species13 PhotosAraniella cucurbitina1 Species23 PhotosAraniella opistographa1 Species4 PhotosAraniella sp.0 Species36 PhotosAraniella sp.1 Species12 PhotosArgiope(Araneidae)1 Species64 PhotosArgiope bruennichi1 Species64 PhotosAtea sturmi-> sturmi(Araneus)1 Species30 PhotosAtea triguttatus-> triguttatus(Araneus) G 3 1 Species22 Photosatrica(Zygiella) D 1 Species6 Photosatrica, Zygiella D 1 Species6 Photosbituberculata(Gibbaranea) 3 3 V 1 Species31 Photosbituberculata, Gibbaranea 3 3 V 1 Species31 Photosbruennichi(Argiope)1 Species64 Photosbruennichi, Argiope1 Species64 Photosceropegia(Aculepeira)1 Species63 Photosceropegia, Aculepeira1 Species63 Photosceropegius, Araneus-> ceropegia(Aculepeira)1 Species63 Photosconica(Cyclosa)1 Species36 Photosconica, Cyclosa1 Species36 Photoscornutus(Larinioides)1 Species46 Photoscornutus, Larinioides1 Species46 Photoscucurbitina(Araniella)1 Species23 Photoscucurbitina, Araneus-> cucurbitina(Araniella)1 Species23 Photoscucurbitina, Araniella1 Species23 PhotosCyclosa(Araneidae)2 Species41 PhotosCyclosa conica1 Species36 PhotosCyclosa oculata 3 1 Species5 Photosdiadematus(Araneus)1 Species82 Photosdiadematus, Araneus1 Species82 Photosdiodia(Zilla)1 Species33 Photosdiodia, Zilla1 Species33 Photosdumetorum-> patagiatus(Larinioides)1 Species6 Photosdumetorum, Araneus-> patagiatus(Larinioides)1 Species6 Photosfalcicornis(Gasteracantha)1 Species4 Photosfalcicornis, Gasteracantha1 Species4 Photosfoliatus-> cornutus(Larinioides)1 Species46 PhotosGasteracantha(Araneidae)1 Species4 PhotosGasteracantha falcicornis1 Species4 PhotosGibbaranea(Araneidae)3 Species57 PhotosGibbaranea bituberculata 3 3 V 1 Species31 PhotosGibbaranea gibbosa 3 3 1 Species20 PhotosGibbaranea sp.0 Species3 PhotosGibbaranea sp.1 Species3 Photosgibbosa(Gibbaranea) 3 3 1 Species20 Photosgibbosa, Gibbaranea 3 3 1 Species20 Photosheri(Hypsosinga) 3 2 2 1 Species8 Photosheri, Hypsosinga 3 2 2 1 Species8 Photosheri, Singa-> heri(Hypsosinga) 3 2 2 1 Species8 PhotosHyposinga sp.0 Species7 PhotosHypsosinga(Araneidae)3 Species51 PhotosHypsosinga heri 3 2 2 1 Species8 PhotosHypsosinga pygmaea-> pygmea(Hypsosinga) 3 3 2 1 Species2 PhotosHypsosinga pygmea 3 3 2 1 Species2 PhotosHypsosinga sanguinea 3 V 1 Species34 PhotosLarinioides(Araneidae)3 Species95 PhotosLarinioides cornutus1 Species46 PhotosLarinioides patagiatus1 Species6 PhotosLarinioides sclopetarius-> sericatus(Larinioides)1 Species32 PhotosLarinioides sericatus1 Species32 PhotosLarinioides sp.0 Species11 PhotosLeviellius stroemi G D D 1 Species1 PhotosLeviellus(Araneidae)1 Species1 Photos