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Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region America (Continents)


Class
 		Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids		699
6720
45540		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
582
5283
38480		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
130
2424
22900		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders		110
2322
22261		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for America
110 Families width 22261 Species and 156 Subspecies
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTUZ
Acanthoctenidae Simon, 18920SpeciesTaxom
Actinopodidae Simon, 1892Mouse Spiders112SpeciesTaxom
Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837Agelenid Spiders305SpeciesTaxom
Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870Amaurobiids165SpeciesTaxom
Ammoxenidae Simon, 1893Ammoxenid spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Amphinectidae Forster & Wi..., 1973Amphinectid spiders16SpeciesTaxom
Anamidae Simon, 188940SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders67SpeciesTaxom
Antrodiaetidae Gertsch, 1940Folding trapdoor spider36SpeciesTaxom
Anyphaenidae Bertkau, 1878Anyphaenid sac spiders662SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders1692SpeciesTaxom
Archaeidae C. L. Koch &..., 1854Archaeid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Arthrolycosidae Fritsch, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Arthromygalidae Petrunkevitch, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Atypidae Thorell, 1870Atypical tarantulas10SpeciesTaxom
Austrochilidae Zapfe, 1955Austrochilid spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors114SpeciesTaxom
Caponiidae Simon, 1890Caponiid spiders149SpeciesTaxom
Cithaeronidae Simon, 1893Cithaeronid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Clubionidae Wagner, 1887Clubiones176SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders748SpeciesTaxom
Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877Tropical wolf spiders373SpeciesTaxom
Ctenizidae Thorell, 1887Cork-lid trapdoor spider65SpeciesTaxom
Cyatholipidae Simon, 1894Cyatholipid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cybaeidae Banks, 1892Pond Water Spiders102SpeciesTaxom
Cycloctenidae Simon, 1898Scuttling spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtaucheniidae Simon, 1892Cyrtaucheiid spiders127SpeciesTaxom
Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850Net-casters22SpeciesTaxom
Desidae Pocock, 1895Desid spiders20SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871Dictynid spiders467SpeciesTaxom
Diguetidae F. O. Pickar..., 1899Coneweb spiders16SpeciesTaxom
Dipluridae Simon, 1889Curtainweb Spiders158SpeciesTaxom
Drymusidae Simon, 1893Drymusid spiders14SpeciesTaxom
Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837Dysderid spiders33SpeciesTaxom
Eresidae C. L. Koch, 1851Eresid spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Euctenizidae (Raven, 1985)Wafer-lid trapdoor spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Filistatidae Ausserer, 1867Crevice weaver73SpeciesTaxom
Gallieniellidae Millot, 1947Gallieniellid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders807SpeciesTaxom
Grandoculidae Penney, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878Dwarf sheet spiders116SpeciesTaxom
Halonoproctidae Pocock, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Hersiliidae Thorell, 1870Hersiliids35SpeciesTaxom
Hexathelidae Simon, 1892Australian funnelweb spiders18SpeciesTaxom
Homalonychidae Simon, 1893Dusty desert spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Huttoniidae Simon, 1893Huttoniid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Hypochilidae Marx, 1888Lampshade spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Idiopidae Simon, 1892Armored trapdoor spiders59SpeciesTaxom
Lagonomegopidae Eskov & Wund..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Lamponidae Simon, 1893White-tailed spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Leptonetidae Simon, 1890Cave spiders96SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders1957SpeciesTaxom
Liocranidae Simon, 1897Liocranid sac spiders32SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders812SpeciesTaxom
Malkaridae Davies, 1980Malkarids1SpeciesTaxom
Mecicobothriidae Holmberg, 1882Dwarf tarantula13SpeciesTaxom
Mecysmaucheniidae Simon, 1895Mecysmaucheniid spiders24SpeciesTaxom
Micropholcommatidae Hickman, 1943Micropholcommatid spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Microstigmatidae Raven & Plat..., 1981Microstigmatid spiders25SpeciesTaxom
Migidae Simon, 1892Tree trapdoor spiders17SpeciesTaxom
Mimetidae Simon, 1881Pirate spider88SpeciesTaxom
Miturgidae Simon, 1885Long-legged sac spiders124SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecicultoridae1SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders94SpeciesTaxom
Nemesiidae Simon, 1892Tube Trapdoor Spiders26SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider91SpeciesTaxom
Nicodamidae Simon, 1898Nicodamid spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Ochyroceratidae Fage, 1912Midget ground weaver103SpeciesTaxom
Oecobiidae Blackwall, 1862Disc web spider26SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders1200SpeciesTaxom
Orsolobidae Cooke, 1965Orsolobid spiders45SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870Lynx spiders130SpeciesTaxom
Palpimanidae Thorell, 1870Palp-footed spiders80SpeciesTaxom
Pararchaeidae Forster & Pl..., 1984Pararchaeid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Paratropididae Simon, 1889Bald-legged spiders41SpeciesTaxom
Parattidae Petrunkevitch, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae Thorell, 1870False crab spiders267SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider857SpeciesTaxom
Pimoidae Wunderlich, 1986Pimoid spiders16SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae Simon, 1890Big wolf spider101SpeciesTaxom
Plectreuridae Simon, 1893Plectreurid spider33SpeciesTaxom
Prodidomidae (Simon, 1882)Long-spinnered ground spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider3329SpeciesTaxom
Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864Glue spitter153SpeciesTaxom
Segestriidae Simon, 1893Six-eyed Spiders59SpeciesTaxom
Selenopidae Simon, 1897Flatties101SpeciesTaxom
Senoculidae Simon, 1890Senoculid spiders31SpeciesTaxom
Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880Brown recluse spiders155SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders424SpeciesTaxom
Stiphidiidae Dalmas, 1917Sheetweb spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Symphytognathidae Hickman, 1931Dwarf orb-weavers26SpeciesTaxom
Synotaxidae Simon, 1894Synotaxid spiders19SpeciesTaxom
Telemidae Fage, 1913Long-legged cave spider9SpeciesTaxom
Tengellidae (Dahl, 1908)Tengellid spiders52SpeciesTaxom
Tetrablemmidae O. P-Cambridge, 1873Armored spider27SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers526SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders1088SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders1595SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers77SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider823SpeciesTaxom
Titanoecidae Lehtinen, 1967Rock Weavers29SpeciesTaxom
Trachelidae Simon, 18974SpeciesTaxom
Trechaleidae Simon, 1890Trechaleid spiders137SpeciesTaxom
Trochanteriidae Karsch, 1879Flat spiders16SpeciesTaxom
Trogloraptoridae Griswold, A..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Uloboridae Thorell, 1869Cribellate orb weavers121SpeciesTaxom
Zodariidae Thorell, 1881Ant spiders209SpeciesTaxom
Zoridae F. O. P-Camb..., 1893Wandering Spiders40SpeciesTaxom
Zorocratidae (Dahl, 1913)Zorocratid spider33SpeciesTaxom
Zoropsidae Bertkau, 1882False Huntsman Spiders3SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in America
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders		82
2039
19998		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuborderMesothelae
Pocock, 1892
2
2
3		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuborderMygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders		18
243
1952		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyAcanthoctenidae
Simon, 1892
1
0		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyClubionidae
Wagner, 1887
Clubiones, Clubionids, Foliage Spiders, Sac Spider, Sac spiders, Two-Clawed Hunting Spiders		17
176		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyCycloctenidae
Simon, 1898
Scuttling spiders		2
1		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyGrandoculidae ♰
Penney, 2011
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyLagonomegopidae ♰
Eskov & Wunderlich, 1995
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyMiturgidae
Simon, 1885
Long-legged sac spiders, Prowling Hunters, Prowling spiders, Racing Stripe Spiders		12
124		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyMyrmecicultoridae
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyTrogloraptoridae
Griswold, Audisio & Ledford, 2012
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom



Araneae (Clerck 1757)
Araneae (Clerck 1757)


Links, sources and further information
Araneae at artfakta.se
Araneae at biodiversity.org.au
Araneae at dyntaxa.se
Araneae at gbif.org
Araneae at irmng.org
Araneae at itis.gov
Araneae at marinespecies.org