Neoscona arabesca (Walckenaer, 1841)
Record: Basrah (Najim & Al-Hadlag 2022).
Distribution: North, Central America, Caribbean. Introduced to Nepal, China.
Comment: Considering the known natural range of this species, it is safe to consider this record a misidentification. It is not possible to comment on which species it is likely to belong to, as no figures were provided by Najim & Al-Hadlag (2022). Omitted herein.