Taxa included

Tanikawa, A. (2007c). An identification guide to the Japanese spiders of the families Araneidae, Nephilidae and Tetragnathidae. Arachnological Society of Japan, 121 pp.

Taxon
Arachnura logio Yaginuma, 1956 (Araneidae) 42, f. 2-3, 423-424 (mf), Arachnura logio
Arachnura melanura Simon, 1867 (Araneidae) 42, f. 4-5, 425-427 (mf), Arachnura melanura
Chorizopes nipponicus Yaginuma, 1963 (Araneidae) 42, f. 1, 420-422 (mf), Chorizopes nipponicus
Cyrtophora exanthematica (Doleschall, 1859) (Araneidae) 42, f. 6-10, 428-430 (mf), Cyrtophora exanthematica
Cyrtophora ikomosanensis (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Araneidae) 43, f. 11-15, 431-433 (mf, misidentified), Cyrtophora moluccensis
Cyrtophora unicolor (Doleschall, 1857) (Araneidae) 43, f. 16-18, 434-436 (mf), Cyrtophora unicolor
Argiope aemula (Walckenaer, 1841) (Araneidae) 45, f. 24-25, 439-440 (mf), Argiope aemula
Argiope aetheroides Yin, Wang, Zhang, Peng & Chen, 1989 (Araneidae) 45, f. 26, 441-443 (mf), Argiope aetheroides
Argiope bruennichi (Scopoli, 1772) (Araneidae) 45, f. 19-23, 437-438 (mf), Argiope bruennichi
Argiope amoena L. Koch, 1878 (Araneidae) 46, f. 27-29, 444-445 (mf), Argiope amoena
Argiope boesenbergi Levi, 1983 (Araneidae) 46, f. 30-31, 446-447 (mf), Argiope boesenbergi
Argiope minuta Karsch, 1879 (Araneidae) 47, f. 32-35, 448-449 (mf), Argiope minuta
Argiope ocula Fox, 1938 (Araneidae) 47, f. 36-37, 450-452 (mf), Argiope ocula
Cyrtarachne bufo (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Araneidae) 48, f. 38-39, 453-454 (mf), Cyrtarachne bufo
Cyrtarachne akirai Tanikawa, 2013 (Araneidae) 48, f. 40-41, 455-456 (mf, misidentified), Cyrtarachne inaequalis
Cyrtarachne nagasakiensis Strand, 1918 (Araneidae) 49, f. 42-47, 457-458 (mf), Cyrtarachne nagasakiensis
Cyrtarachne yunoharuensis Strand, 1918 (Araneidae) 49, f. 48-51, 459-460 (mf), Cyrtarachne yunoharuensis
Paraplectana sakaguchii Uyemura, 1938 (Araneidae) 50, f. 52-53, 461 (f), Paraplectana sakaguchii
Paraplectana tsushimensis Yamaguchi, 1960 (Araneidae) 50, f. 54-55, 462 (f), Paraplectana tsushimensis
Ordgarius hobsoni (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877) (Araneidae) 51, f. 59, 467-468 (mf), Ordgarius hobsoni
Ordgarius sexspinosus (Thorell, 1894) (Araneidae) 51, f. 60, 469-470 (mf), Ordgarius sexspinosus
Pasilobus hupingensis Yin, Bao & Kim, 2001 (Araneidae) 51, f. 56-58, 463-466 (mf), Pasilobus hupingensis
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837 (Araneidae) 52, f. 61-63, 471-472 (mf), Gasteracantha kuhlii
Thelacantha brevispina (Doleschall, 1857) (Araneidae) 52, f. 64-70, 473-474 (mf), Thelacantha brevispina
Hypsosinga pygmaea (Sundevall, 1831) (Araneidae) 53, f. 71-72, 475-476 (mf), Hypsosinga pygmaea
Hypsosinga sanguinea (C. L. Koch, 1844) (Araneidae) 54, f. 73-79, 477-478 (mf), Hypsosinga sanguinea
Singa hamata (Clerck, 1757) (Araneidae) 54, f. 80, 479-480 (mf), Singa hamata
Anepsion maritatum (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1877) (Araneidae) 55, f. 485 (m), Anepsion japonicum
Larinioides cornutus (Clerck, 1757) (Araneidae) 55, f. 86-88, 486-489 (mf), Larinioides cornutus
Zygiella dispar (Kulczyński, 1885) (Araneidae) 55, f. 83-85, 483-484 (mf, lapsus), Parazygiella disper
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757) (Araneidae) 55, f. 81-82, 481-482 (mf), Zygiella x-notata
Cyclosa octotuberculata Karsch, 1879 (Araneidae) 56, f. 90-91, 493-494 (mf), Cyclosa octotuberculata
Larinioides patagiatus (Clerck, 1757) (Araneidae) 56, f. 89, 490-492 (mf), Larinioides patagiatus
Cyclosa angusta Tanikawa, 1992 (Araneidae) 58, f. 94, 499-500 (mf), Cyclosa angusta
Cyclosa laticauda Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 (Araneidae) 58, f. 92, 495-496 (mf), Cyclosa laticauda
Cyclosa monticola Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 (Araneidae) 58, f. 93, 497-498 (mf), Cyclosa monticola
Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992 (Araneidae) 58, f. 96-98, 503-506 (mf), Cyclosa omonaga
Cyclosa onoi Tanikawa, 1992 (Araneidae) 58, f. 95, 501-502 (mf), Cyclosa onoi
Cyclosa atrata Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 (Araneidae) 60, f. 110, 518-521 (mf), Cyclosa atrata
Cyclosa confusa Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 (Araneidae) 60, f. 99-107, 507-510 (mf), Cyclosa confusa
Cyclosa japonica Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 (Araneidae) 60, f. 108, 511-514 (mf), Cyclosa japonica
Cyclosa norihisai Tanikawa, 1992 (Araneidae) 60, f. 109, 515-517 (mf), Cyclosa norihisai
Cyclosa alba Tanikawa, 1992 (Araneidae) 61, f. 120, 541 (f), Cyclosa alba
Cyclosa hamulata Tanikawa, 1992 (Araneidae) 61, f. 111, 522-525 (mf), Cyclosa hamulata
Cyclosa maritima Tanikawa, 1992 (Araneidae) 61, f. 112, 526-528 (mf), Cyclosa maritima
Cyclosa mulmeinensis (Thorell, 1887) (Araneidae) 61, f. 113-115, 531-534 (mf), Cyclosa mulmeinensis
Cyclosa psylla (Thorell, 1887) (Araneidae) 61, f. 529-530 (f), Cyclosa psylla
Cyclosa sachikoae Tanikawa, 1992 (Araneidae) 61, f. 117-119, 539-540 (mf), Cyclosa sachikoae
Cyclosa vallata (Keyserling, 1886) (Araneidae) 61, f. 116, 535-538 (mf), Cyclosa vallata
Cyclosa argenteoalba Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 (Araneidae) 64, f. 121-124, 542-544 (mf), Cyclosa argenteoalba
Cyclosa ginnaga Yaginuma, 1959 (Araneidae) 64, f. 125-128, 549-551 (mf), Cyclosa ginnaga
Cyclosa kumadai Tanikawa, 1992 (Araneidae) 64, f. 129, 552-554 (mf), Cyclosa kumadai
Cyclosa okumae Tanikawa, 1992 (Araneidae) 64, f. 545-548 (mf), Cyclosa okumae
Cyclosa sedeculata Karsch, 1879 (Araneidae) 64, f. 130-132, 555-556 (mf), Cyclosa sedeculata
Araniella displicata (Hentz, 1847) (Araneidae) 65, f. 135, 559-560 (mf), Araniella displicata
Araniella yaginumai Tanikawa, 1995 (Araneidae) 65, f. 133-134, 557-558 (mf), Araniella yaginumai
Plebs astridae (Strand, 1917) (Araneidae) 65, f. 136-139, 561-563 (mf), Eriophora astridae
Neoscona theisi (Walckenaer, 1841) (Araneidae) 67, f. 150-159, 572-574 (mf), Neoscona theisi
Plebs aurea (Saito, 1934) (Araneidae) 67, f. 142-143, 566-568 (mf), Eriophora aurea
Plebs sachalinensis (Saito, 1934) (Araneidae) 67, f. 140-141, 564-565 (mf), Eriophora sachalinensis
Plebs yanbaruensis (Tanikawa, 2000) (Araneidae) 67, f. 144-149, 569-571 (mf), Eriophora yanbaruensis
Neoscona adianta (Walckenaer, 1802) (Araneidae) 68, f. 160-161, 575-577 (mf), Neoscona adianta
Neoscona amamiensis Tanikawa, 1998 (Araneidae) 68, f. 162, 578-580 (mf), Neoscona amamiensis
Neoscona mellotteei (Simon, 1895) (Araneidae) 69, f. 172-176, 588-590 (mf), Neoscona melloteei
Neoscona nautica (L. Koch, 1875) (Araneidae) 69, f. 163, 581-584 (mf), Neoscona nautica
Neoscona subpullata (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Araneidae) 69, f. 164-171, 585-587 (mf), Neoscona subpullata
Neoscona scylla (Karsch, 1879) (Araneidae) 70, f. 181-189, 594-596 (mf), Neoscona scylla
Neoscona scylloides (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Araneidae) 70, f. 177-180, 591-593 (mf), Neoscona scylloides
Lariniaria argiopiformis (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Araneidae) 72, f. 199-201, 606-609 (mf), Larinia argiopiformis
Neoscona multiplicans (Chamberlin, 1924) (Araneidae) 72, f. 190, 597 (f), Neoscona multiplicans
Neoscona punctigera (Doleschall, 1857) (Araneidae) 72, f. 191-196, 598-601 (mf), Neoscona punctigera
Neoscona vigilans (Blackwall, 1865) (Araneidae) 72, f. 197-198, 602-605 (mf), Neoscona vigilans
Lipocrea fusiformis (Thorell, 1877) (Araneidae) 73, f. 202, 610-613 (mf), Larinia fusiformis
Aculepeira matsudae Tanikawa, 1994 (Araneidae) 74, f. 209, 631-632 (mf), Aculepeira matsudae
Larinia bonneti Spassky, 1939 (Araneidae) 74, f. 208, 628-630 (mf), Larinia bonneti
Larinia jeskovi Marusik, 1987 (Araneidae) 74, f. 207, 624-627 (mf), Larinia jeskovi
Larinia onoi Tanikawa, 1989 (Araneidae) 74, f. 205, 618-620 (mf), Larinia onoi
Larinia phthisica (L. Koch, 1871) (Araneidae) 74, f. 203-204, 614-617 (mf), Larinia phthisica
Larinia sekiguchii Tanikawa, 1989 (Araneidae) 74, f. 206, 621-623 (mf), Larinia sekiguchii
Gibbaranea abscissa (Karsch, 1879) (Araneidae) 76, f. 210-211, 633-634 (mf), Gibbaranea abscissa
Gibbaranea bituberculata (Walckenaer, 1802) (Araneidae) 76, f. 212, 635-636 (mf), Gibbaranea bituberculata
Alenatea fuscocolorata (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Araneidae) 77, f. 213, 637-638 (mf), Alenatea fuscocolorata
Araneus rotundicornis Yaginuma, 1972 (Araneidae) 77, f. 214-216, 639-640 (mf), Araneus rotundicornis
Araneus alsine (Walckenaer, 1802) (Araneidae) 78, f. 227, 660-661 (mf), Araneus alsine
Araneus macacus Uyemura, 1961 (Araneidae) 78, f. 221, 645-647, 654-655 (mf), Araneus macacus
Araneus seminiger (L. Koch, 1878) (Araneidae) 78, f. 218-220, 643-644 (mf), Araneus seminiger
Araneus stella (Karsch, 1879) (Araneidae) 78, f. 217, 641-642 (mf), Araneus stella
Araneus uyemurai Yaginuma, 1960 (Araneidae) 78, f. 222, 648-650, 656-657 (mf), Araneus uyemurai
Araneus ventricosus (L. Koch, 1878) (Araneidae) 78, f. 223-226, 651-653, 658-659 (mf), Araneus ventricosus
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1757 (Araneidae) 80, f. 228-229, 415-419, 662-663 (mf), Araneus diadematus
Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757 (Araneidae) 81, f. 230-232, 664-667 (mf), Araneus marmoreus
Araneus mayumiae Tanikawa, 2001 (Araneidae) 81, f. 233-234, 668-671 (mf), Araneus mayumiae
Araneus nordmanni (Thorell, 1870) (Araneidae) 81, f. 235, 672-674 (mf), Araneus nordmanni
Alenatea acusiseta (Zhu & Song, 1994) (Araneidae) 82, f. 238-239, 679-680 (mf), Araneus acusisetus
Araneus pinguis (Karsch, 1879) (Araneidae) 82, f. 236-237, 675-678 (mf), Araneus pinguis
Araneus boreus Uyemura & Yaginuma, 1972 (Araneidae) 83, f. 240, 681 (f), Araneus boreus
Araneus ishisawai Kishida, 1928 (Araneidae) 83, f. 241-243, 682-685 (mf), Araneus ishisawai
Araneus variegatus Yaginuma, 1960 (Araneidae) 83, f. 246-247, 692-694 (mf), Araneus variegatus
Leviaraneus viridiventris (Yaginuma, 1969) (Araneidae) 83, f. 245, 689-691 (mf), Araneus viridiventris
Neoscona semilunaris (Karsch, 1879) (Araneidae) 83, f. 244, 686-688 (mf), Araneus semilunaris
Aoaraneus amabilis (Tanikawa, 2001) (Araneidae) 84, f. 251-255, 697-698 (mf), Araneus amabilis
Aoaraneus pentagrammicus (Karsch, 1879) (Araneidae) 84, f. 248-250, 695-696 (mf), Araneus pentagrammicus
Araneus nojimai Tanikawa, 2001 (Araneidae) 85, f. 259, 704-708 (mf), Araneus nojimai
Bijoaraneus komachi Tanikawa, Yamasaki & Petcharad, 2021 (Araneidae) 85, f. 256, 699-701, (mf; misidentified per Tanikawa, Yamasaki & Petcharad, 2021: 98), Araneus mitificus
Araneus ejusmodi Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 (Araneidae) 86, f. 257-258, 702-703 (mf), Araneus ejusmodi
Araneus tsurusakii Tanikawa, 2001 (Araneidae) 86, f. 260-261, 709-713 (mf), Araneus tsurusakii
Araneus borealis Tanikawa, 2001 (Araneidae) 87, f. 264, 717-720 (mf), Araneus borealis
Araneus iriomotensis Tanikawa, 2001 (Araneidae) 87, f. 265-266, 721-724 (mf), Araneus iriomotensis
Araneus ryukyuanus Tanikawa, 2001 (Araneidae) 87, f. 262-263, 714-716 (mf), Araneus ryukyuanus
Araneus hoshi Tanikawa, 2001 (Araneidae) 88, f. 269-270, 728-731 (mf), Araneus hoshi
Araneus yasudai Tanikawa, 2001 (Araneidae) 88, f. 267-268, 725-727 (mf), Araneus yasudai
Araneus komi Tanikawa, 2001 (Araneidae) 89, f. 271, 732-734 (mf), Araneus komi
Araneus ogatai Tanikawa, 2001 (Araneidae) 89, f. 272-273, 735-737 (mf), Araneus ogatai
Cnodalia harpax Thorell, 1890 (Araneidae) 89, f. 278, 743-745 (f), Cnodalia harpax
Mangora herbeoides (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Araneidae) 89, f. 274, 738-740 (mf), Mangora herbeoides
Pronoides brunneus Schenkel, 1936 (Araneidae) 89, f. 275-277, 741-742 (mf), Pronoides brunneus
Acusilas coccineus Simon, 1895 (Araneidae) 90, f. 279-281, 746-747 (mf), Acusilas coccineus
Eriovixia pseudocentrodes (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Araneidae) 90, f. 282-284, 748-749 (f, not m), Eriovixia pseudocentrodes
Eriovixia sticta Mi, Peng & Yin, 2010 (Araneidae) 90, f. 285, 750 (m, misidentified), Eriovixia pseudocentrodes
Eriovixia sakiedaorum Tanikawa, 1999 (Araneidae) 91, f. 286-288, 751-753 (mf), Eriovixia sakiedaorum
Poltys columnaris Thorell, 1890 (Araneidae) 91, f. 289-294, 754-756 (f, Dm), Poltys columnaris
Poltys illepidus C. L. Koch, 1843 (Araneidae) 92, f. 295-298, 757-759 (mf) [probably misidentified per Zamani et al., 2019: 8], Poltys illepidus
Yaginumia sia (Strand, 1906) (Araneidae) 93, f. 299-300, 760-763 (mf), Yaginumia sia
Trichonephila clavata (L. Koch, 1878) (Araneidae) 94, f. 301-309, 764-765 (mf), Nephila clavata
Nephila pilipes (Fabricius, 1793) (Araneidae) 94, f. 310-315, 766-767 (mf), Nephila pilipes
Diphya okumae Tanikawa, 1995 (Tetragnathidae) 96, f. 316-317, 768-771 (mf), Diphya okumae
Dolichognatha umbrophila Tanikawa, 1991 (Tetragnathidae) 96, f. 318-319, 772-773 (mf), Dolichognatha umbrophila
Metellina ornata (Chikuni, 1955) (Tetragnathidae) 96, f. 320-321, 774-775 (mf), Menosira ornata
Meta japonica Tanikawa, 1993 (Tetragnathidae) 97, f. 322, 776-777 (mf), Meta japonica
Meta nigridorsalis Tanikawa, 1994 (Tetragnathidae) 97, f. 323-324, 778-779 (mf), Meta nigridorsalis
Zhinu reticuloides (Yaginuma, 1958) (Tetragnathidae) 97, f. 325-327, 780-781 (mf), Meta reticuloides
Metleucauge chikunii Tanikawa, 1992 (Tetragnathidae) 98, f. 328-330, 782-784 (mf), Metleucauge chikunii
Metleucauge kompirensis (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Tetragnathidae) 99, f. 331, 785-787 (mf), Metleucauge kompirensis
Metleucauge yaginumai Tanikawa, 1992 (Tetragnathidae) 100, f. 332, 788-790 (mf), Metleucauge yaginumai
Metleucauge yunohamensis (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Tetragnathidae) 100, f. 333-334, 791-793 (mf), Metleucauge yunohamensis
Okileucauge sasakii Tanikawa, 2001 (Tetragnathidae) 100, f. 335-337, 794-795 (mf), Okileucauge sasakii
Tylorida striata (Thorell, 1877) (Tetragnathidae) 100, f. 338-339, 796-797 (mf), Tylorida striata
Tylorida ventralis (Thorell, 1877) (Tetragnathidae) 100, f. 340-342, 798-799 (mf), Tylorida ventralis
Leucauge blanda (L. Koch, 1878) (Tetragnathidae) 101, f. 343-346, 800-801 (mf), Leucauge blanda
Leucauge celebesiana (Walckenaer, 1841) (Tetragnathidae) 101, f. 347-349, 802-803 (mf), Leucauge magnifica
Leucauge crucinota (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Tetragnathidae) 102, f. 355-358, 808-809 (mf), Leucauge crucinota
Leucauge decorata (Blackwall, 1864) (Tetragnathidae) 102, f. 354, 806-807 (mf), Leucauge decorata
Leucauge subblanda Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 (Tetragnathidae) 102, f. 350-353, 804-805 (mf), Leucauge subblanda
Leucauge subgemmea Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 (Tetragnathidae) 102, f. 359-363, 810-811 (mf), Leucauge subgemmea
Glenognatha dentata (Zhu & Wen, 1978) (Tetragnathidae) 103, f. 364-365, 812-814 (mf), Dyschiriognatha dentata
Pachygnatha quadrimaculata (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) (Tetragnathidae) 103, f. 366-367, 815-817 (m), Pachygnatha quadrimaculata
Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823 (Tetragnathidae) 104, f. 370-371, 821-823 (m), Pachygnatha clercki
Pachygnatha tenera Karsch, 1879 (Tetragnathidae) 104, f. 368-369, 818-820 (m), Pachygnatha tenera
Tetragnatha bituberculata L. Koch, 1867 (Tetragnathidae) 105, f. 377, 832-834 (m), Tetragnatha bituberculata
Tetragnatha caudicula (Karsch, 1879) (Tetragnathidae) 105, f. 372, 824-827 (m), Tetragnatha caudicula
Tetragnatha javana (Thorell, 1890) (Tetragnathidae) 105, f. 373-376, 828-831 (m), Tetragnatha javana
Tetragnatha ceylonica O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1869 (Tetragnathidae) 106, 378-380, 835-838 (m), Tetragnatha ceylonica
Tetragnatha makiharai Okuma, 1977 (Tetragnathidae) 106, f. 381-383, 839-842 (m), Tetragnatha makiharai
Tetragnatha praedonia L. Koch, 1878 (Tetragnathidae) 106, f. 384-385, 843-845 (m), Tetragnatha praedonia
Tetragnatha shinanoensis Okuma & Chikuni, 1978 (Tetragnathidae) 106, f. 386, 846-848 (m), Tetragnatha shinanoensis
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758) (Tetragnathidae) 107, f. 387-389, 849-851 (m), Tetragnatha extensa
Tetragnatha lauta Yaginuma, 1959 (Tetragnathidae) 108, f. 403, 868-869 (m), Tetragnatha lauta
Tetragnatha mandibulata Walckenaer, 1841 (Tetragnathidae) 108, f. 404-405, 870-873 (m), Tetragnatha mandibulata
Tetragnatha pinicola L. Koch, 1870 (Tetragnathidae) 108, f. 390, 852-854 (m), Tetragnatha pinicola
Tetragnatha squamata Karsch, 1879 (Tetragnathidae) 108, f. 396-398, 859-860 (m), Tetragnatha squamata
Tetragnatha tanigawai Okuma, 1988 (Tetragnathidae) 108, f. 391-393, 855-856 (m), Tetragnatha tanigawai
Tetragnatha vermiformis Emerton, 1884 (Tetragnathidae) 108, f. 399-400, 861-864 (m), Tetragnatha vermiformis
Tetragnatha yesoensis Saito, 1934 (Tetragnathidae) 108, f. 394-395, 857-858 (m), Tetragnatha yesoensis
Tetragnatha chiyokoae Castanheira & Baptista, 2020 (Tetragnathidae) 108, f. 401-402, 865-867 (m; misidentified per Castanheira & Baptista, 2020: 56), Tetragnatha chauliodus
Tetragnatha keyserlingi Simon, 1890 (Tetragnathidae) 110, f. 406-409, 874-877 (m), Tetragnatha maxillosa
Tetragnatha iriomotensis Okuma, 1991 (Tetragnathidae) 111, f. 410-411, 878-880 (m), Tetragnatha iriomotensis
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826) (Tetragnathidae) 111, f. 412-414, 881-884 (m), Tetragnatha nitens

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