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title: "Hump Back Araneid Spider"
description: "Eriovixia excelsa — Insectes et araignées. Eriovixia excelsa is a species of orb-weaver spider in the genus Eriovixia."
canonical: https://animalchecklist.com/fr/animal/hump-back-araneid-spider
last_updated: 2026-09-20
---

# Hump Back Araneid Spider

> Eriovixia excelsa — Insectes et araignées. Eriovixia excelsa is a species of orb-weaver spider in the genus Eriovixia.

- Scientific name: *Eriovixia excelsa*
- Category: `insects` (Insectes et araignées)
- Habitats: unknown
- iNaturalist observations: 2141
- Wikidata: [Q2528563](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2528563)
- iNaturalist taxon: [446667](https://www.inaturalist.org/taxa/446667)

## Names

- en: Hump Back Araneid Spider

## Countries with the most observations

IN (448), HK (234), TW (187), TH (183), ZA (153), ID (38), CN (36), PH (36), SG (26), ZW (12), MY (11), LK (10)

## Summary

Eriovixia excelsa is a species of orb-weaver spider in the genus Eriovixia. It is widely distributed across Asia and has been introduced to southern Africa.

Text: Wikipedia (en), CC BY-SA 4.0 — https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eriovixia_excelsa

## Photo

![Hump Back Araneid Spider](https://animalchecklist.com/img/animals/hump-back-araneid-spider/medium.jpg)

Photo: Andrew Deacon · CC0 · inaturalist — https://www.inaturalist.org/observations/183621486

## Machine access

`GET https://animalchecklist.com/api/v1/animals/hump-back-araneid-spider?lang=fr` — see [openapi.json](https://animalchecklist.com/openapi.json).