Larinioides
| Larinioides | |
|---|---|
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| L. cornutus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Arthropoda |
| Class: | Arachnida |
| Order: | Araneae |
| Suborder: | Araneomorphae |
| Family: | Araneidae |
| Genus: | Larinioides Caporiacco, 1934 |
| Type species | |
| Epeira suspicax O. P-Cambridge, 1876 | |
| Species | |
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See text. | |
| Diversity | |
| 7 species | |
Larinioides is a genus of orb-weaving spiders that mostly occurs in temperate climates around the northern hemisphere.
The name of the genus is derived from the related araneid spider genus Larinia, with the meaning "like Larinia".
Species
- Larinioides chabarovi (Bakhvalov, 1981) (Russia)
- Larinioides cornutus (Clerck, 1757) (Holarctic)
- Larinioides ixobolus (Thorell, 1873) (Palearctic)
- Larinioides patagiatus (Clerck, 1757) (Holarctic)
- Larinioides patagiatus islandicola (Strand, 1906) (Iceland)
- Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1757) (Holarctic)
- Larinioides subinermis Caporiacco, 1940 (Ethiopia)
- Larinioides suspicax (O. P.-Cambridge, 1876) (Europe to Central Asia)
External links
- Nieuwenhuys, Ed (17 November 2013). "Orb web spiders or orb-weavers". Retrieved 3 September 2014.