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Parent Taxon

• Araneidae

Sibling Taxa

• Abba transversa
• Acacesia
• Acanthepeira
• Aculepeira
• Alpaida
• Anepsion
• Araneus
• Araniella
• Backobourkia
• Bertrana
• Caerostris
• Cercidia
• Colphepeira
• Cyclosa
• Dolophones
• Dubiepeira
• Enacrosoma
• Eriophora
• Eriovixia
• Eustala
• Hortophora
• Hypsosinga
• Kaira
• Larinia
• Larinioides
• Lariniophora
• Leviana
• Mangora
• Mangrovia
• Metazygia
• Metepeira
• Molinaranea
• Nemoscolus
• Neoscona
• Nuctenea
• Ocrepeira
• Pararaneus
• Parawixia
• Plebs
• Pronous
• Salsa
• Scoloderus
• Singa
• Verrucosa
• Wixia

Child Taxa

• Backobourkia brouni
• Backobourkia collina
• Backobourkia heroine

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