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Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region Down (Northern Ireland, Ireland)


Class
 		Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids		11
14
14		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
6
7
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
5
6
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders		5
6
6		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Down
5 Families width 6 Species
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae (Pocock, 1898)Flat-bellied ground spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871Dictynid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae (Thorell, 1870)False crab spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Down
6 Genera with 6 Species
Araneus Clerck, 1906Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Drassyllus Chamberlin, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Geolycosa Montgomery, 1928Burrowing wolf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Mallos O. P-Cambridge, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Rhysodromus Schick, 18191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Down
6 Species
Araneus groenlandicola Strand, 1906
Drassyllus orgilus (Chamberlin, 1922)⇒ Drassyllus dromeus Chamberlin, 1922
Geolycosa rafaelana Ralph Vary C..., 1928
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Mallos niveus Octavius Pic..., 1902
Rhysodromus histrio (Latreille, 1819)⇒ Philodromus histrio Latreille, 1819

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in Down
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders		5
6
6		Families
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