Benoit, P. L. G. (1964a). Nouvelle contribution à la connaissance des Araneidae-Gasteracanthinae d'Afrique et de Madagascar (Araneae). Publicações Culturais da Companhia de Diamantes de Angola 69: 41-52.
| Taxon | |
|---|---|
| Aetrocantha falkensteini Karsch, 1879 (Araneidae) | 47, (S of Isoxya galeata and Paurotylus depressus [rejected by Emerit, 1982c: 458, see Gasteracantha milvoides]), Aetrocantha falkensteini |
| Gasteracantha cancriformis (Linnaeus, 1758) (Araneidae) | 49, (S of Gasteracantha mammosa), Gasteracantha cancriformis |
| Thelacantha brevispina (Doleschall, 1857) (Araneidae) | 49, (removed from S of Gasteracantha mammosa per Roewer), Thelacantha brevispina |
| Gasteracantha rhomboidea madagascariensis Vinson, 1863 (Araneidae) | 50, (removed from S of Gasteracantha sanguinolenta [rejecting Dahl, 1914: 278], placed as subspecies, S of G. comorensis [revalidated by Emerit, 1974: 95, sub G. rhomboidea comorensis], G. nigripes, G. rufithorax [revalidated by Emerit, 1974: 97] and G. sepulchralis), Gasteracantha rhomboidea madagascariensis |
| Gasteracantha sanguinolenta C. L. Koch, 1844 (Araneidae) | 50, (S of Gasteracantha sodalis), Gasteracantha sanguinolenta |
| Madacantha nossibeana (Strand, 1916) (Araneidae) | 50, (S, rejected), Gasteracantha rhomboidea madagascariensis |