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Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region Ethiopia (East Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
110
404
941
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
92
331
792
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
42
251
671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
41
250
669
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Ethiopia
41 Families width 669 Species and 12 Subspecies
#ABCDEGLMOPSTUZ
Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837Agelenid Spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870Amaurobiids1SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders31SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors3SpeciesTaxom
Caponiidae Simon, 1890Caponiid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cithaeronidae Simon, 1893Cithaeronid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Clubionidae Wagner, 1887Clubiones6SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders18SpeciesTaxom
Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877Tropical wolf spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Cyatholipidae Simon, 1894Cyatholipid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtaucheniidae Simon, 1892Cyrtaucheiid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850Net-casters4SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871Dictynid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837Dysderid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Eresidae C. L. Koch, 1851Eresid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders61SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders33SpeciesTaxom
Liocranidae Simon, 1897Liocranid sac spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders83SpeciesTaxom
Miturgidae Simon, 1885Long-legged sac spiders8SpeciesTaxom
Oecobiidae Blackwall, 1862Disc web spider1SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870Lynx spiders33SpeciesTaxom
Palpimanidae Thorell, 1870Palp-footed spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae Thorell, 1870False crab spiders18SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider12SpeciesTaxom
Phyxelididae Lehtinen, 1967Phyxelidid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae Simon, 1890Big wolf spider11SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider174SpeciesTaxom
Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864Glue spitter3SpeciesTaxom
Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880Brown recluse spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders23SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers18SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders20SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider44SpeciesTaxom
Trachelidae Simon, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Trochanteriidae Karsch, 1879Flat spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Uloboridae Thorell, 1869Cribellate orb weavers4SpeciesTaxom
Zodariidae Thorell, 1881Ant spiders12SpeciesTaxom
Zorocratidae (Dahl, 1913)Zorocratid spider1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in Ethiopia
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
36
240
643
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderMygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
3
7
12
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyClubionidae
Wagner, 1887
Clubiones, Clubionids, Foliage Spiders, Sac Spider, Sac spiders, Two-Clawed Hunting Spiders
1
6
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMiturgidae
Simon, 1885
Long-legged sac spiders, Prowling Hunters, Prowling spiders, Racing Stripe Spiders
2
8
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