Cyclosa insulana

Common Garbage-Line Web Spider
female from Zimbabwe
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Araneidae
Genus: Cyclosa
Species:
C. insulana
Binomial name
Cyclosa insulana
(Costa, 1834)
Synonyms
  • Epeira insulana Costa, 1834
  • Epeira anseripes Walckenaer, 1841
  • Epeira trituberculata Lucas, 1846
  • Epeira moesta Blackwall, 1865
  • Cyrtophora argentea Ausserer, 1871
  • Cyrtophora melanura Simon, 1877
  • Cyclosa propinqua Simon, 1882
  • Cyrtophora interalbicans Bösenberg & Lenz, 1895

Cyclosa insulana is a species of orb-weaver spider in the family Araneidae. Its distribution ranges from the Mediterranean region eastward to Japan, India to Papua New Guinea, Australia, and parts of Africa including St. Helena, South Africa, and Eswatini.

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