Araneus is een geslacht van spinnen uit de familie wielwebspinnen (Araneidae). Dit geslacht wordt ook wel kruisspinnen genoemd, maar dat verwijst vooral naar de bekendste Araneus-soort, de kruisspin.
Soorten Het geslacht kent de volgende soorten: (2010):The world spider catalog, version 10.5. American Museum of Natural History. Gearchiveerd op 12 maart 2009. Araneus aballensis (Strand, 1906) Araneus abeicus Levi, 1991 Araneus abigeatus Levi, 1975 Araneus acachmenus Rainbow, 1916 Araneus acolla Levi, 1991 Araneus acrocephalus (Thorell, 1887) Araneus acronotus (Grube, 1861) Araneus acropygus (Thorell, 1877) Araneus acuminatus (L. Koch, 1872) Araneus acusisetus Zhu & Song, 1994 Araneus adiantiformis Caporiacco, 1941 Araneus adjuntaensis (Petrunkevitch, 1930) Araneus aethiopicus (Roewer, 1961) Araneus aethiopissa Simon, 1907 Araneus affinis Zhu, Tu & Hu, 1988 Araneus agastus Rainbow, 1916 Araneus akakensis (Strand, 1906) Araneus aksuensis Yin, Xie & Bao, 1996 Araneus albabdominalis Zhu et al., 2005 Araneus albiaculeis (Strand, 1906) Araneus albidus (L. Koch, 1871) Araneus albilunatus Roewer, 1961 Araneus albomaculatus Yin et al., 1990 Araneus alboquadratus Dyal, 1935 Araneus albotriangulus (Keyserling, 1887) Araneus alboventris (Emerton, 1884) Araneus alhue Levi, 1991 Araneus allani Levi, 1973 Araneus alsine (Walckenaer, 1802) Araneus altitudinum Caporiacco, 1934 Araneus amabilis Tanikawa, 2001 Araneus amblycyphus Simon, 1908 Araneus amurius Bakhvalov, 1981 Araneus amygdalaceus (Keyserling, 1864) Araneus ana Levi, 1991 Araneus anantnagensis Tikader & Bal, 1981 Araneus anaspastus (Thorell, 1892) Araneus anatipes (Keyserling, 1887) Araneus ancurus Zhu, Tu & Hu, 1988 Araneus andrewsi (Archer, 1951) Araneus anguinifer (F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1904) Araneus angulatus Clerck, 1757 Araneus angulatus afolius (Franganillo, 1909) Araneus angulatus atricolor Simon, 1929 Araneus angulatus castaneus (Franganillo, 1909) Araneus angulatus crucinceptus (Franganillo, 1909) Araneus angulatus fuscus (Franganillo, 1909) Araneus angulatus iberoi (Franganillo, 1909) Araneus angulatus levifolius (Franganillo, 1909) Araneus angulatus niger (Franganillo, 1918) Araneus angulatus nitidifolius (Franganillo, 1909) Araneus angulatus pallidus (Franganillo, 1909) Araneus angulatus personatus Simon, 1929 Araneus angulatus serifolius (Franganillo, 1909) Araneus anjonensis Schenkel, 1963 Araneus annuliger (Thorell, 1898) Araneus annulipes (Lucas, 1838) Araneus anuncinatus ochrorufus Franganillo, 1931 Araneus apache Levi, 1975 Araneus apicalis (Thorell, 1899) Araneus apiculatus (Thorell, 1895) Araneus apobleptus Rainbow, 1916 Araneus appendiculatus (Taczanowski, 1873) Araneus apricus (Karsch, 1884) Araneus aragua Levi, 2008 Araneus aralis Bakhvalov, 1981 Araneus arenaceus (Keyserling, 1886) Araneus arfakianus (Thorell, 1881) Araneus arganicola Simon, 1909 Araneus argentarius Rainbow, 1916 Araneus arizonensis (Banks, 1900) Araneus asiaticus Bakhvalov, 1983 Araneus aubertorum Berland, 1938 Araneus aurantiifemuris (Mello-Leitão, 1942) Araneus auriculatus Song & Zhu, 1992 Araneus axacus Levi, 1991 Araneus badiofoliatus Schenkel, 1963 Araneus badongensis Song & Zhu, 1992 Araneus bagamoyensis (Strand, 1906) Araneus baicalicus Bakhvalov, 1981 Araneus balanus (Doleschall, 1859) Araneus bandelieri (Simon, 1891) Araneus bantaengi Merian, 1911 Araneus bargusinus Bakhvalov, 1981 Araneus basalteus Schenkel, 1936 Araneus bastarensis Gajbe, 2005 Araneus baul Levi, 1991 Araneus beebei Petrunkevitch, 1914 Araneus beijiangensis Hu & Wu, 1989 Araneus biapicatifer (Strand, 1907) Araneus bicavus Zhu & Wang, 1994 Araneus bicentenarius (McCook, 1888) Araneus bigibbosus (O. P.-Cambridge, 1885) Araneus bihamulus Zhu et al., 2005 Araneus bilunifer Pocock, 1900 Araneus bimaculicollis Hu, 2001 Araneus bimini Levi, 1991 Araneus biprominens Yin, Wang & Xie, 1989 Araneus bipunctatus (Thorell, 1898) Araneus bipunctatus Franganillo, 1931, ongeldige naam Araneus bispinosus (Keyserling, 1885) Araneus bivittatus (Walckenaer, 1842) Araneus blaisei Simon, 1909 Araneus blochmanni (Strand, 1907) Araneus blumenau Levi, 1991 Araneus boerneri (Strand, 1907) Araneus boerneri clavimaculus (Strand, 1907) Araneus boerneri obscurellus (Strand, 1907) Araneus boesenbergi (Fox, 1938) Araneus bogotensis (Keyserling, 1864) Araneus boneti Levi, 1991 Araneus bonsallae (McCook, 1894) Araneus borealis Tanikawa, 2001 Araneus boreus Uyemura & Yaginuma, 1972 Araneus bosmani Simon, 1903 Araneus bradleyi (Keyserling, 1887) Araneus braueri (Strand, 1906) Araneus brisbanae (L. Koch, 1867) Araneus bryantae Brignoli, 1983 Araneus bufo (Denis, 1941) Araneus caballo Levi, 1991 Araneus calusa Levi, 1973 Araneus camilla (Simon, 1889) Araneus canacus Berland, 1931 Araneus canalae Berland, 1924 Araneus canestrinii (Thorell, 1873) Araneus caplandensis (Strand, 1907) Araneus carabellus (Strand, 1913) Araneus carchi Levi, 1991 Araneus cardioceros Pocock, 1899 Araneus carimagua Levi, 1991 Araneus carnifex (O. P.-Cambridge, 1885) Araneus carroll Levi, 1973 Araneus castilho Levi, 1991 Araneus catillatus (Thorell, 1895) Araneus catospilotus Simon, 1907 Araneus caudifer Kulczyński, 1911 Araneus cavaticus (Keyserling, 1881) Araneus celebensis Merian, 1911 Araneus cercidius Yin et al., 1990 Araneus cereolus (Simon, 1886) Araneus chiapas Levi, 1991 Araneus chiaramontei Caporiacco, 1940 Araneus chingaza Levi, 1991 Araneus chunhuaia Zhu, Tu & Hu, 1988 Araneus chunlin Yin et al., 2009 Araneus cingulatus (Walckenaer, 1842) Araneus circe (Audouin, 1826) Araneus circe strandi (Kolosváry, 1935) Araneus circellus Song & Zhu, 1992 Araneus circulissparsus (Keyserling, 1887) Araneus circumbasilaris Yin et al., 1990 Araneus coccinella Pocock, 1898 Araneus cochise Levi, 1973 Araneus cohnae Levi, 1991 Araneus colima Levi, 1991 Araneus colubrinus Song & Zhu, 1992 Araneus compsus (Soares & Camargo, 1948) Araneus comptus Rainbow, 1916 Araneus comptus fuscocapitatus Rainbow, 1916 Araneus concepcion Levi, 1991 Araneus concinnus Rainbow, 1900 Araneus concoloratus (F. O. P.-Cambridge, 1904) Araneus corbita (L. Koch, 1871) Araneus corporosus (Keyserling, 1892) Araneus corticaloides (Roewer, 1955) Araneus corticarius (Emerton, 1884) Araneus crinitus (Rainbow, 1893) Araneus crispulus Tullgren, 1952 Araneus cristobal Levi, 1991 Araneus cuiaba Levi, 1991 Araneus cungei Bakhvalov, 1974 Araneus cyclops Caporiacco, 1940 Araneus cyphoxis Simon, 1908 Araneus cyrtarachnoides (Keyserling, 1887) Araneus daozhenensis Zhu et al., 2005 Araneus dayongensis Yin et al., 1990 Araneus decaisnei (Lucas, 1863) Araneus decentellus (Strand, 1907) Araneus decolor (L. Koch, 1871) Araneus decoratus (Thorell, 1899) Araneus demoniacus Caporiacco, 1939 Araneus depressatulus (Roewer, 1942) Araneus desierto Levi, 1991 Araneus detrimentosus (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889) Araneus diabrosis (Walckenaer, 1842) Araneus diadematoides Zhu, Tu & Hu, 1988 Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1757 Araneus diadematus islandicus (Strand, 1906) Araneus diadematus nemorosus Simon, 1929 Araneus diadematus soror (Simon, 1874) Araneus diadematus stellatus (C. L. Koch, 1836) Araneus dianiphus Rainbow, 1916 Araneus dianiphus xanthostichus Rainbow, 1916 Araneus diffinis Zhu, Tu & Hu, 1988 Araneus dimidiatus (L. Koch, 1871) Araneus diversicolor (Rainbow, 1893) Araneus doenitzellus (Strand, 1906) Araneus dofleini (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) Araneus dospinolongus Barrion & Litsinger, 1995 Araneus dreisbachi Levi, 1991 Araneus drygalskii (Strand, 1909) Araneus ealensis Giltay, 1935 Araneus eburneiventris (Simon, 1908) Araneus eburnus (Keyserling, 1886) Araneus ejusmodi Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 Araneus elatatus (Strand, 1911) Araneus elizabethae Levi, 1991 Araneus ellipticus (Tikader & Bal, 1981) Araneus elongatus Yin, Wang & Xie, 1989 Araneus emmae Simon, 1900 Araneus enucleatus (Karsch, 1879) Araneus enyoides (Thorell, 1877) Araneus excavatus Franganillo, 1930 Araneus expletus (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889) Araneus exsertus Rainbow, 1904 Araneus fastidiosus (Keyserling, 1887) Araneus favorabilis Rainbow, 1916 Araneus faxoni (Bryant, 1940) Araneus felinus (Butler, 1876) Araneus fengshanensis Zhu & Song, 1994 Araneus ferganicus Bakhvalov, 1983 Araneus ferrugineus (Thorell, 1877) Araneus fictus (Rainbow, 1896) Araneus finneganae Berland, 1938 Araneus fishoekensis (Strand, 1909) Araneus fistulosus Franganillo, 1930 Araneus flagelliformis Zhu & Yin, 1998 Araneus flavisternis (Thorell, 1878) Araneus flavisternis momiensis (Thorell, 1881) Araneus flavopunctatus (L. Koch, 1871) Araneus flavosellatus Simon, 1895 Araneus flavosignatus (Roewer, 1942) Araneus flavus (O. P.-Cambridge, 1894) Araneus floriatus Hogg, 1914 Araneus formosellus (Roewer, 1942) Araneus frio Levi, 1991 Araneus fronki Levi, 1991 Araneus frosti (Hogg, 1896) Araneus fulvellus (Roewer, 1942) Araneus fuscinotus (Strand, 1908) Araneus gadus Levi, 1973 Araneus galero Levi, 1991 Araneus gazerti (Strand, 1909) Araneus geminatus (Thorell, 1881) Araneus gemma (McCook, 1888) Araneus gemmoides Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 Araneus gerais Levi, 1991 Araneus gestrellus (Strand, 1907) Araneus gestroi (Thorell, 1881) Araneus gibber (O. P.-Cambridge, 1885) Araneus ginninderranus Dondale, 1966 Araneus goniaeoides (Strand, 1915) Araneus goniaeus (Thorell, 1878) Araneus goniaeus virens (Thorell, 1890) Araneus graemii Pocock, 1900 Araneus granadensis (Keyserling, 1864) Araneus granti Hogg, 1914 Araneus gratiolus Yin et al., 1990 Araneus groenlandicola (Strand, 1906) Araneus grossus (C. L. Koch, 1844) Araneus guandishanensis Zhu, Tu & Hu, 1988 Araneus guatemus Levi, 1991 Araneus guerrerensis Chamberlin & Ivie, 1936 Araneus guessfeldi (Karsch, 1879) Araneus gundlachi (Banks, 1914) Araneus gurdus (O. P.-Cambridge, 1885) Araneus guttatus (Keyserling, 1865) Araneus guttulatus (Walckenaer, 1842) Araneus habilis (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889) Araneus haematomerus (Gerstäcker, 1873) Araneus hamiltoni (Rainbow, 1893) Araneus hampei Simon, 1895 Araneus haploscapellus (Strand, 1907) Araneus haruspex (O. P.-Cambridge, 1885) Araneus herbeus (Thorell, 1890) Araneus hierographicus Simon, 1909 Araneus himalayanus (Simon, 1889) Araneus hirsti Lessert, 1915 Araneus hirsutulus (Stoliczka, 1869) Araneus hispaniola (Bryant, 1945) Araneus holzapfelae Lessert, 1936 Araneus horizonte Levi, 1991 Araneus hortensis (Blackwall, 1859) Araneus hoshi Tanikawa, 2001 Araneus hotteiensis (Bryant, 1945) Araneus huahun Levi, 1991 Araneus hui Hu, 2001 Araneus huixtla Levi, 1991 Araneus humilis (L. Koch, 1867) Araneus idoneus (Keyserling, 1887) Araneus iguacu Levi, 1991 Araneus illaudatus (Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936) Araneus indistinctus (Doleschall, 1859) Araneus inquietus (Keyserling, 1887) Araneus interjectus (L. Koch, 1871) Araneus inustus (L. Koch, 1871) Araneus iriomotensis Tanikawa, 2001 Araneus isabella (Vinson, 1863) Araneus ishisawai Kishida, 1920 Araneus iviei (Archer, 1951) Araneus jalimovi Bakhvalov, 1981 Araneus jalisco Levi, 1991 Araneus jamundi Levi, 1991 Araneus juniperi (Emerton, 1884) Araneus kalaharensis Simon, 1910 Araneus kapiolaniae Simon, 1900 Araneus karissimbicus (Strand, 1913) Araneus kerr Levi, 1981 Araneus kirgisikus Bakhvalov, 1974 Araneus kiwuanus (Strand, 1913) Araneus klaptoczi Simon, 1908 Araneus koepckeorum Levi, 1991 Araneus komi Tanikawa, 2001 Araneus kraepelini (Lenz, 1891) Araneus lacrymosus (Walckenaer, 1842) Araneus ladschicola (Strand, 1906) Araneus lamperti (Strand, 1907) Araneus lancearius (Keyserling, 1887) Araneus lanio Levi, 1991 Araneus lateriguttatus (Karsch, 1879) Araneus lathyrinus (Holmberg, 1875) Araneus latirostris (Thorell, 1895) Araneus leai (Rainbow, 1894) Araneus lechugalensis (Keyserling, 1883)