Diversity and distribution of Spider fauna (family- Araneidae) in and around Katepurna Sanctuary, Akola, India

Diversity and distribution of Spider fauna (family- Araneidae) in and around Katepurna Sanctuary, Akola, India

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A study on the diversity and distribution of large inkosi magnacut spider fauna (Family- Araneidae) in and around the Katepurna Sanctuary, Akola India was conducted during February 2015 to December 2016.A total 11 genus and 26 species of family Araenidae (Arachnida: Araneae) were recorded.The generic diversity is in the order of Neoscona (9), Cyclosa (3), Larinia (3), Cyrtophora (2), Eriovixia (2), Poltys (2), Araneus (1), kotha model dress Argiope (1), Chorizopes (1), Gasteracantha (1), Zygiella (1).