List of Nephilidae species

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This page lists all described species of the spider family Nephilidae as of May 30, 2006.

1 Clitaetra
2 Herennia
3 Nephila
4 Nephilengys
5 Reference

[edit] Clitaetra

Clitaetra Simon, 1889

Clitaetra clathrata Simon, 1907 (West Africa)
Clitaetra episinoides Simon, 1889 (Comoro Is.)
Clitaetra irenae Kuntner, 2006 (South Africa)
Clitaetra perroti Simon, 1894 (Madagascar)
Clitaetra simoni Benoit, 1962 (Congo)
Clitaetra thisbe Simon, 1903 (Sri Lanka)

[edit] Herennia

Herennia Thorell, 1877

Herennia agnarssoni Kuntner, 2005 (Solomon Is.)
Herennia deelemanae Kuntner, 2005 (Borneo)
Herennia etruscilla Kuntner, 2005 (Java)
Herennia gagamba Kuntner, 2005 (Philippines)
Herennia jernej Kuntner, 2005 (Sumatra)
Herennia milleri Kuntner, 2005 (New Guinea, New Britain)
Herennia multipuncta (Doleschall, 1859) (India to China, Borneo, Sulawesi)
Herennia oz Kuntner, 2005 (Northern Territory)
Herennia papuana Thorell, 1881 (New Guinea)
Herennia sonja Kuntner, 2005 (Kalimantan, Sulawesi)
Herennia tone Kuntner, 2005 (Philippines)

[edit] Nephila

Nephila Leach, 1815

Nephila adelaidensis Hogg, 1910 (South Australia)
Nephila ambigua Kulczyn'ski, 1911 (New Guinea)
Nephila antipodiana (Walckenaer, 1842) (China, Philippines to New Zealand)
Nephila celebesiana Strand, 1915 (Sulawesi)
Nephila clavata L. Koch, 1878 (India to Japan)
Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767) (USA to Argentina, São Tomé)
- Nephila clavipes fasciculata (De Geer, 1778) (USA to Argentina)
- Nephila clavipes vespucea (Walckenaer, 1842) (Argentina)
Nephila comorana Strand, 1916 (Comoro Is.)
Nephila cornuta (Pallas, 1772) (Guyana)
Nephila constricta Karsch, 1879 (Tropical Africa)
Nephila edulis (Labillardière, 1799) (Australia, New Caledonia)
Nephila fenestrata Thorell, 1859 (South Africa)
- Nephila fenestrata fuelleborni Dahl, 1912 (East Africa)
- Nephila fenestrata venusta (Blackwall, 1865) (West, Central Africa)
Nephila inaurata (Walckenaer, 1842) (Mauritius, Rodriguez, Réunion)
- Nephila inaurata madagascariensis (Vinson, 1863) (South Africa to Seychelles)
Nephila kuhlii Doleschall, 1859 (India to Sulawesi)
Nephila laurinae Thorell, 1881 (China to Solomon Is.)
- Nephila laurinae novemmecklenburgiae (Strand, 1911) (South Pacific Is.)
Nephila meridionalis Hogg, 1910 (South Australia)
- Nephila meridionalis hermitis Hogg, 1914 (South Australia)
Nephila pakistaniensis Ghafoor & Beg, 2002 (Pakistan)
Nephila pilipes (Fabricius, 1793) (China, Philippines to Australia)
- Nephila pilipes annulipes Thorell, 1881 (Indonesia)
- Nephila pilipes flavornata Merian, 1911 (Sulawesi)
- Nephila pilipes hasselti (Doleschall, 1859) (Java)
- Nephila pilipes jalorensis (Simon, 1901) (India)
- Nephila pilipes lauterbachi (Dahl, 1912) (New Guinea)
- Nephila pilipes malagassa (Strand, 1907) (Madagascar)
- Nephila pilipes novaeguineae (Strand, 1906) (New Guinea)
- Nephila pilipes piscatorum Vis, 1911 (Queensland)
- Nephila pilipes walckenaeri (Doleschall, 1857) (Java)
Nephila pictithorax Kulczyn'ski, 1911 (New Guinea)
Nephila plumipes (Latreille, 1804) (New Guinea, Australia, New Caledonia)
Nephila robusta Tikader, 1962 (India)
Nephila sarasinorum Merian, 1911 (Sulawesi)
Nephila senegalensis (Walckenaer, 1842) (West Africa to Ethiopia)
- Nephila senegalensis annulata (Thorell, 1859) (Namibia, South Africa)
- Nephila senegalensis bragantina Brito Capello, 1886 (Central Africa)
- Nephila senegalensis hildebrandti Dahl, 1912 (Madagascar)
- Nephila senegalensis huebneri Dahl, 1912 (East Africa)
- Nephila senegalensis keyserlingi (Blackwall, 1865) (Congo, East Africa)
- Nephila senegalensis nyikae Pocock, 1898 (East Africa)
- Nephila senegalensis schweinfurthi Simon, 1890 (Yemen)
Nephila sexpunctata Giebel, 1867 (Brazil, Paraguay, Argentina)
Nephila sumptuosa Gerstäcker, 1873 (East Africa, Socotra)
Nephila tetragnatoides (Walckenaer, 1842) (Samoa, Tonga, Fiji)
Nephila turneri Blackwall, 1833 (West, Central Africa)
- Nephila turneri orientalis Benoit, 1964 (Central, East Africa)
Nephila vitiana (Walckenaer, 1847) (Indonesia, Sulawesi, to Fiji, Tonga)

[edit] Nephilengys

Nephilengys L. Koch, 1872

Nephilengys borbonica (Vinson, 1863) (Mauritius, Bourbon, Rodriguez, Réunion)
- Nephilengys borbonica livida (Vinson, 1863) (Madagascar, Comoro Is., Seychelles)
Nephilengys cruentata (Fabricius, 1775) (Tropical Africa & America)
Nephilengys hirta Taczanowski, 1873 (French Guiana)
Nephilengys kenmorei Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 (Philippines)
Nephilengys malabarensis (Walckenaer, 1842) (India to Philippines, Australia)
Nephilengys niahensis Deeleman-Reinhold, 1989 (Borneo)