Definition of Gasteracantha. Meaning of Gasteracantha. Synonyms of Gasteracantha

- Gasteracantha is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first named by Carl Jakob Sundevall in 1833. Species of the genus are known as spiny-backed orb-weavers...
- Gasteracantha cancriformis (spinybacked orbweaver) is a species of orb-weaver spider (family Araneidae). It is widely distributed in the New World. The...
- spiders in the genera Gasteracantha and Micrathena look like plant seeds or thorns hanging in their orb-webs. Some species of Gasteracantha have very long,...
- Gasteracantha clavigera is a species of spider in the spiny orb-weaver genus Gasteracantha. Gasteracantha clavigera occurs in the Philippines. Dahl (1914)...
- spider Araneus gemmoides, as well as the widespread jewel box spider Gasteracantha cancriformis. In some parts of Australia they are also widely known...
- Gasteracantha westringi is a species of spiny orb-weaver spider in the genus Gasteracantha. It is found in Australasia, including New Caledonia and Norfolk...
- Gasteracantha diardi is a species of spider in the spiny orb-weaver genus Gasteracantha. It occurs in Southeast Asia. The range of Gasteracantha diardi...
- Gasteracantha sturi, commonly known as the blunt-spined kite spider, is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It is found in Southeast...
- Gasteracantha falcicornis is a species of spider belonging to the family Araneidae. It is found in eastern and southern Africa. The female, larger and...
- Gasteracantha geminata is a species of spider of the genus Gasteracantha, found in India and Sri Lanka. It is known as the oriental spiny orb-weaver.[citation...