Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region Equatorial Guinea (Central Africa)
List of families for Equatorial Guinea
31 Families width 162 Species and 5 Subspecies #CSLMATDPBOHIZ
| Cyrtaucheniidae Simon, 1892 | Cyrtaucheiid spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877 | Tropical wolf spiders | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Salticidae Blackwall, 1842 | Jumping Spider | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979 | Ground Spiders | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mimetidae Simon, 1881 | Pirate spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859 | Dwarf spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Araneidae Simon, 1895 | Golden orb web spiders | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 | Cobweb And Widow Spiders | 15 | Species | Taxom | | Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850 | Net-casters | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872 | Giant crab spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyatholipidae Simon, 1894 | Cyatholipid spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Corinnidae Karsch, 1880 | Ant-like Sac Spiders | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Clubionidae Wagner, 1887 | Clubiones | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philodromidae Thorell, 1870 | False crab spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Miturgidae (Simon, 1885) | Long-legged sac spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Barychelidae Simon, 1889 | Brush-footed trapdoors | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833 | Crab Spider | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 | Elongated Orb Weavers | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Pisauridae Simon, 1890 | Big wolf spider | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oonopidae Simon, 1890 | Dwarf Cell Spiders | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878 | Dwarf sheet spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hersiliidae Thorell, 1870 | Hersiliids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 | Bird-eating spiders | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Idiopidae Simon, 1892 | Armored trapdoor spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851 | Carpenter spider | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Hexathelidae Simon, 1892 | Australian funnelweb spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zodariidae Thorell, 1881 | Ant spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870 | Lynx spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zorocratidae Dahl, 1913 | Zorocratid spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864 | Glue spitter | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871 | Dictynid spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Equatorial Guinea
109 Genera with 162 Species #ABCDEGHILMNOPRSTVWX
| Acontius Karsch, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Africactenus Hyatt, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alfenus Simon, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alopecosa Simon, 1960 | Fox spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anahita Karsch, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anansi Benavides & ..., 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araeoncus Simon, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1907 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Aranoethra Butler, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrodes Simon, 1842 | Dewdrop spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ariamnes Thorell, 1903 | Whip spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asianopis Lin & Li, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Barylestis Simon, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Belippo Simon, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bokokius Roewer, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Brancus Simon, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Buibui Griswold, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caerostris Thorell, 1866 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cambalida Simon, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carteronius Simon, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Castianeira Keyserling, 1910 | Ant-Mimic Sac Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catuna Kirby, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheiracanthium C. L. Koch, 2007 | Longlegged sac spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cladomelea Simon, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmophasis Simon, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenus Walckenaer, 1901 | Tropical wolf spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphonisia Simon, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtarachne Thorell, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtophora Simon, 1899 | Tent spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Deinopis MacLeay, 1899 | Ogrefaced spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diaea Thorell, 1903 | Flower spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dipoena Thorell, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichognatha O. P.-Cambridge, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolomedes Latreille, 1899 | Dock spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Edenticosa Roewer, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episinus Walckenaer, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gamasomorpha Karsch, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geolycosa Montgomery, 1910 | Burrowing wolf spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hahnia C. L. Koch, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hersilia Audouin, 2006 | Long-spinnered Bark Spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hogna Simon, 1910 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Holopelus Simon, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hortipes Bosselaers &..., 2000 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hyllus C. L. Koch, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypomma Dahl, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hysterocrates Simon, 1899 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Idiops Perty, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leptopholcus Simon, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucauge White, 1879 | Orchard Spider And Allies | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Longarenus Simon, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macrothele Ausserer, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mallinella Strand, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Medmassa Simon, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mithion Simon, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1942 | Antmimicking spider | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1899 | Spotted orbweavers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nephila Leach, 1842 | Banana spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephilengys L. Koch, 1775 | Hermit spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephilingis Kuntner, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nilus O. P.-Cambridge, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nyikoa Huber, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Opopaea Simon, 1891 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Orchestina Simon, 1882 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Orthobula Simon, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyopes Latreille, 1910 | Lynx Spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pachyballus Simon, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parastrophius Simon, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pasiasula Roewer, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pharacocerus Simon, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philodromus Walckenaer, 1907 | Running Crab Spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholcus Walckenaer, 2011 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phoroncidia Westwood, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phrynarachne Thorell, 1907 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phycosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Physocyclus Simon, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platythomisus Doleschall, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pochyta Simon, 1899 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Procopius Thorell, 1910 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudocorinna Simon, 2011 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Raecius Simon, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Remmius Simon, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scytodes Latreille, 1844 | Spitting Spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Singafrotypa Benoit, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smeringopina Kraus, 2013 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Smeringopus Simon, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Steatoda Sundevall, 1907 | False black widows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stiphropus Gerstäcker, 1886 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stromatopelma Karsch, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synema Simon, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telamonia Thorell, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1907 | Four-jawed spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theridion Walckenaer, 1907 | Tangle-Web Spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thiratoscirtus Simon, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thoriosa Simon, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thwaitesia O. P.-Cambridge, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyene Simon, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thyenillus Simon, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tmarus Simon, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tolkienus Cala-Riquelm..., 2025 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tomomingi Szüts & Scha..., 2009 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Triaeris Simon, 2012 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Trichonephila Dahl, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Viciria Thorell, 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Vicirionessa Wesołowska &..., 1903 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Wadicosa Zyuzin, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wanzia Griswold, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xestaspis Simon, 1907 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Xysticus Koch, 1978 | Ground Crab Spider | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Equatorial Guinea
162 Species and 5 Subspecies | Acontius aculeatus Simon, 1903 | | | Acontius humiliceps Simon, 1907 | | | Africactenus fernandensis Eugène Simon, 1910 | | | Alfenus chrysophaeus Simon, 1903 | | | Alopecosa sublimbata Carl Friedri..., 1960 | | | Anahita mamma Ferdinand Ka..., 1884 | | | Anansi insidiator Thorell, 1899 | | | Araeoncus femineus Carl Friedri..., 1942 | | | Araneus aethiopissa Simon, 1907 | | | Araneus bosmani Simon, 1903 | | | Araneus phlyctogena Simon, 1907 | | | Aranoethra cambridgei Butler, 1873 | | | Argyrodes praeacutus Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Argyrodes zonatus Charles Atha..., 1842 | | | Ariamnes russulus Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Asianopis aspectans Pocock, 1900 | | | Barylestis insularis Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Belippo calcarata Carl Friedri..., 1942 | | | Bokokius penicillatus Carl Friedri..., 1942 | | | Brancus viciriaeformis Berland, Millot, 1941 | | | Buibui kankamelos Charles E. G..., 2001 | | | Caerostris albescens Pocock, 1899 | | | Caerostris columnifer Pocock, 1902 | | | Caerostris vicina Blackwall, 1866 | | | Cambalida insulana Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Carteronius gentilis Simon, 1909 | | | Castianeira formosula Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Catuna crithea Drury, 1773 | Common Pathfinder | | Cheiracanthium angolensis (Lotz, 2007) | ⇒ Cheiracanthium angolense Lotz, 2007 | | Cladomelea longipes Octavius Pic..., 1877 | | | Cosmophasis tricincta Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Ctenus capulinus Ferdinand Ka..., 1879 | | | Ctenus potteri Eugène Simon, 1901 | | | Cyphonisia manicata Simon, 1907 | | | Cyrtarachne bigibbosa Eugène Simon, 1907 | | | Cyrtarachne flavopicta Tord Tamerla..., 1899 | Black carpenter ant | | Cyrtarachne nodosa Tord Tamerla..., 1899 | Black carpenter ant | | Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775 | Global tentweb weaver | | Cyrtophora gemmosa Tord Tamerla..., 1899 | Black carpenter ant | | Deinopis aspectans Reginald Inn..., 1899 | | | Diaea proclivis Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Diaea semilutea Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Dipoena mollis Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Dipoena scabella Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Dolichognatha petiti Eugène Simon, 1884 | | | Dolomedes fernandensis Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Dolomedes transfuga Mary Agard P..., 1899 | Shyleaf | | Edenticosa edentula Eugène Simon, 1910 | | | Episinus macrops Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Gamasomorpha insularis Eugène Simon, 1907 | | | Gasteracantha curvispina (Félix Édouar..., 1837) | ⇒ Aranoethra cambridgei Butler, 1873 | | Geolycosa minor Eugène Simon, 1910 | | | Hahnia eidmanni Carl Friedri..., 1942 | | | Hersilia albicomis Eugène Simon, 1887 | | | Hersilia bubi Foord & Dipp..., 2006 | | | Hogna furva Tord Tamerla..., 1899 | | | Hogna furva cingulipes Simon, 1910 | | | Holopelus albibarbis Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Hortipes alderweireldti Bosselaers &..., 2000 | | | Hortipes fortipes Bosselaers &..., 2000 | | | Hyllus holochalceus Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Hypomma clypeatum Carl Friedri..., 1942 | | | Hysterocrates ederi Charpentier, 1995 | | | Hysterocrates gigas Mary Agard P..., 1897 | Cameroon red baboon spider | | Hysterocrates robustus Mary Agard P..., 1899 | Shyleaf | | Idiops angusticeps Mary Agard P..., 1899 | | | Leptopholcus tipula Simon, 1907 | | | Leucauge analis Thorell, 1899 | | | Leucauge capelloi Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Leucauge isabela Roewer, 1942 | | | Leucauge linyphia Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Leucauge nigricauda Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Leucauge nigrocincta Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Leucauge ungulata Karsch, 1879 | | | Longarenus brachycephalus Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Macrothele camerunensis Simon, 1903 | | | Mallinella octosignata Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Medmassa nyctalops Eugène Simon, 1910 | | | Mithion ocellatus Thorell, 1899 | | | Myrmarachne calcarata (Roewer, 1942) | ⇒ Belippo calcarata Carl Friedri..., 1942 | | Myrmarachne eidmanni Carl Friedri..., 1942 | | | Myrmarachne hesperia Eugène Simon, 1887 | | | Myrmarachne insulana (Carl Friedri..., 1942) | ⇒ Myrmarachne hesperia Eugène Simon, 1887 | | Neoscona novella Eugène Simon, 1907 | | | Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837 | Common Hairy Field Spider | | Neoscona subfusca pallidior Thorell, 1899 | | | Nephila constricta Karsch, 1879 | Constricted Golden Orb Spider | | Nephila senegalensis Walckenaer, 1842 | Banded Golden Orb Spider | | Nephilengys cruentata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863 | | Nephilingis cruentata Fabricius, 1775 | African Hermit Spider | | Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863 | Madagascar Hermit Spider | | Nilus pictus (Simon, 1898) | ⇒ Tallonia picta Eugène Simon, 1889 | | Nilus rubromaculatus Thorell, 1899 | | | Nyikoa limbe Huber, 2007 | Hawaiian carpenter ant | | Orthobula calceata Eugène Simon, 1897 | | | Oxyopes brachiatus Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Oxyopes campestratus Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Pachyballus flavipes Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Parastrophius echinosoma Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Pasiasula eidmanni Carl Friedri..., 1942 | | | Pharacocerus xanthopogon Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Philodromus albofrenatus Eugène Simon, 1907 | | | Pholcus bakweri Huber, 2011 | | | Pholcus debilis Thorell, 1899 | | | Pholcus moca Huber, 2011 | | | Phoroncidia alveolata Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Phoroncidia escalerai Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Phrynarachne marmorata Mary Agard P..., 1899 | | | Phrynarachne rugosa Walckenaer, 1805 | | | Phrynarachne rugosa infernalis Strand, 1907 | | | Phycosoma molle Simon, 1903 | | | Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874 | Cellar spider | | Platythomisus insignis Mary Agard P..., 1899 | | | Platythomisus nigriceps Mary Agard P..., 1899 | | | Pochyta fastibilis Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Pochyta major Eugène Simon, 1902 | | | Pochyta pannosa Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Pochyta pulchra Tord Tamerla..., 1899 | | | Procopius aeneolus Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Procopius ensifer Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Procopius granulosus Eugène Simon, 1903 | Stocky cerith | | Procopius granulosus helluo Simon, 1910 | | | Procopius laticeps Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Pseudocorinna gracilior Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Pseudocorinna septemaculeata Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Pseudocorinna ubicki Jocqué & Bos..., 2011 | | | Raecius asper Thorell, 1899 | | | Remmius quadridentatus Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Scytodes longipes Lucas, 1844 | Plains Clubtail | | Singafrotypa acanthopus Eugène Simon, 1907 | | | Smeringopina bioko Huber, 2013 | | | Smeringopina kala Huber, 2013 | | | Smeringopus thomensis Simon, 1907 | | | Steatoda carbonaria Eugène Simon, 1907 | | | Steatoda rubrocalceolata Eugène Simon, 1907 | | | Stiphropus dentifrons Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Stiphropus niger Eugène Simon, 1886 | | | Stromatopelma fumigatum Mary Agard P..., 1899 | | | Synema jaspideum Eugène Simon, 1907 | | | Telamonia trinotata Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Tetragnatha filum Eugène Simon, 1907 | | | Theridion derhami Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Theridion eugeni Carl Friedri..., 1942 | | | Theridion fernandense Eugène Simon, 1907 | | | Thiratoscirtus capito Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Thiratoscirtus torquatus Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Thoriosa taurina Eugène Simon, 1910 | | | Thwaitesia rhomboidalis Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Thyene ocellata (Tord Tamerla..., 1899) | ⇒ Mithion ocellatus Thorell, 1899 | | Thyenillus fernandensis Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Tmarus cancellatus Tord Tamerla..., 1899 | Black carpenter ant | | Tolkienus estoc Cala-Riquelm..., 2025 | | | Tomomingi silvae Szüts & Scha..., 2009 | | | Triaeris macrophthalmus cryptops Berland, 1914 | | | Triaeris moca Platnick & al., 2012 | | | Viciria ocellata (Tord Tamerla..., 1899) | ⇒ Brancus viciriaeformis Berland, Millot, 1941 | | Viciria semicoccinea Eugène Simon, 1902 | | | Viciria tergina (Eugène Simon, 1903) | ⇒ Viciria semicoccinea Eugène Simon, 1902 | | Vicirionessa fuscimana Simon, 1903 | | | Vicirionessa niveimana Simon, 1902 | | | Vicirionessa tergina Simon, 1903 | | | Wadicosa mabweana Roewer, 1959 | | | Wanzia fako Charles E. G..., 1998 | | | Xestaspis parmata Thorell, 1890 | | | Xestaspis sertata Eugène Simon, 1907 | | | Xysticus potamon Hirotsugu Ono, 1978 | |
Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in Equatorial Guinea | Suborder | Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders | 24
101
151 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Suborder | Mygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders | 5
6
9 | Families
Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Clubionidae
Wagner, 1887
Clubiones, Clubionids, Foliage Spiders, Sac Spider, Sac spiders, Two-Clawed Hunting Spiders | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Miturgidae
Simon, 1885
Long-legged sac spiders, Prowling Hunters, Prowling spiders, Racing Stripe Spiders | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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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
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