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Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
204
776
1878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
173
674
1641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
64
434
1179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
61
426
1159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Costa Rica
61 Families width 1159 Species and 4 Subspecies
#ABCDFGHILMNOPSTUZ
Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837Agelenid Spiders8SpeciesTaxom
Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870Amaurobiids1SpeciesTaxom
Amphinectidae Forster & Wi..., 1973Amphinectid spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Anyphaenidae Bertkau, 1878Anyphaenid sac spiders32SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders166SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors4SpeciesTaxom
Caponiidae Simon, 1890Caponiid spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Clubionidae Wagner, 1887Clubiones9SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders31SpeciesTaxom
Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877Tropical wolf spiders45SpeciesTaxom
Ctenizidae Thorell, 1887Cork-lid trapdoor spider6SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtaucheniidae Simon, 1892Cyrtaucheiid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850Net-casters1SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871Dictynid spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Dipluridae Simon, 1889Curtainweb Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Drymusidae Simon, 1893Drymusid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837Dysderid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Filistatidae Ausserer, 1867Crevice weaver3SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878Dwarf sheet spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Halonoproctidae Pocock, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Hersiliidae Thorell, 1870Hersiliids2SpeciesTaxom
Idiopidae Simon, 1892Armored trapdoor spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders40SpeciesTaxom
Liocranidae Simon, 1897Liocranid sac spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders32SpeciesTaxom
Mimetidae Simon, 1881Pirate spider7SpeciesTaxom
Miturgidae Simon, 1885Long-legged sac spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider0SpeciesTaxom
Ochyroceratidae Fage, 1912Midget ground weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Oecobiidae Blackwall, 1862Disc web spider4SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders123SpeciesTaxom
Orsolobidae Cooke, 1965Orsolobid spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870Lynx spiders19SpeciesTaxom
Palpimanidae Thorell, 1870Palp-footed spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae Thorell, 1870False crab spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider35SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae Simon, 1890Big wolf spider8SpeciesTaxom
Plectreuridae Simon, 1893Plectreurid spider2SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider163SpeciesTaxom
Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864Glue spitter10SpeciesTaxom
Segestriidae Simon, 1893Six-eyed Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Selenopidae Simon, 1897Flatties3SpeciesTaxom
Senoculidae Simon, 1890Senoculid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880Brown recluse spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders18SpeciesTaxom
Symphytognathidae Hickman, 1931Dwarf orb-weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Synotaxidae Simon, 1894Synotaxid spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Tengellidae (Dahl, 1908)Tengellid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrablemmidae O. P-Cambridge, 1873Armored spider2SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers51SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders60SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders148SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers11SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider19SpeciesTaxom
Titanoecidae Lehtinen, 1967Rock Weavers2SpeciesTaxom
Trechaleidae Simon, 1890Trechaleid spiders13SpeciesTaxom
Uloboridae Thorell, 1869Cribellate orb weavers15SpeciesTaxom
Zodariidae Thorell, 1881Ant spiders4SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in Costa Rica
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
52
387
1070
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderMygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
7
34
75
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyClubionidae
Wagner, 1887
Clubiones, Clubionids, Foliage Spiders, Sac Spider, Sac spiders, Two-Clawed Hunting Spiders
1
9
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMiturgidae
Simon, 1885
Long-legged sac spiders, Prowling Hunters, Prowling spiders, Racing Stripe Spiders
4
5
Genera
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