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Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region Fairfax County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
43
78
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
37
68
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
17
46
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
17
46
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Fairfax County
17 Families width 52 Species and 1 Subspecies
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider8SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Segestriidae Simon, 1893Six-eyed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Miturgidae Simon, 1885Long-legged sac spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837Dysderid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Clubionidae Wagner, 1887Clubiones1SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871Dictynid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Actinopodidae Simon, 1892Mouse Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Uloboridae Thorell, 1869Cribellate orb weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae (C. L. Koch, 1851)Carpenter spider1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Fairfax County
46 Genera with 52 Species
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Admestina Peckham & Pe..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Allocosa Banks, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1758Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Arctosa C. L. Koch, 1925Bear Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1906Dewdrop spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Ariadna Audouin, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Asagena Sundevall, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Castianeira Keyserling, 1945Ant-Mimic Sac Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cheiracanthium C. L. Koch, 1864Longlegged sac spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Drassyllus Chamberlin, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Dysdera Latreille, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Elaver O. P.-Cambridge, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Emblyna Chamberlin, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Geolycosa Montgomery, 1842Burrowing wolf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Ghelna Maddison, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Maso Simon, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Mastophora Holmberg, 1955Angling spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Meriola Davie, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Missulena Walckenaer, 1805Mouse spider1SpeciesTaxom
Misumena Latreille, 1758Flower crab spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1846Antmimicking spider1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Octonoba Opell, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Pardosa C. L. Koch, 1937Thin-legged Wolf Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecopsidis Bishop & Crosby, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pholcus Walckenaer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phrurolithus C. L. Koch, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Phrurotimpus Chamberlin &..., 19412SpeciesTaxom
Pirata Sundevall, 1757Pirate wolf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Salticus Latreille, 1757Zebra Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Sarinda Peckham & Pe..., 19131SpeciesTaxom
Sassacus Peckham & Pe..., 18952SpeciesTaxom
Schizocosa Chamberlin, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Scotinella Banks, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1802False black widows2SpeciesTaxom
Stemonyphantes Menge, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Synageles Simon, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Tapinopa Westring, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Trabeops Roewer, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Zelotes Gistel, 19361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fairfax County
52 Species and 1 Subspecies
Admestina tibialis Carl Ludwig ..., 1846
Allocosa funerea (Nicholas Mar..., 1844)⇒ Allocosa sublata M. E. Montgo..., 1902
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Arctosa virgo Ralph Vary C..., 1925Merced Canyon shoulderband
Argyrodes pluto Richard C. B..., 1906
Ariadna bicolor Nicholas Mar..., 1842
Asagena americana James Henry ..., 1882Two-Spotted Cobweb Spider
Castianeira gertschi Kaston, 1945Gertsch antmimic
Cheiracanthium mildei L. Koch, 1864North Yellow Sac Spider
Dipoena appalachia Herbert Walt..., 1953
Drassyllus novus Banks, 1895
Dysdera crocata (Koch, 1838)⇒ Dysdera maurusia Tord Tamerla..., 1873
Dysdera nomada Eugène Simon, 1910Stocky cerith
Elaver excepta Ludwig Carl ..., 1866White Sac Spider
Emblyna sublata Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Episinus truncatus (Latreille, 1809)⇒ Episinus angulatus John Blackwall, 1836
Geolycosa fatifera (Nicholas Mar..., 1842)⇒ Geolycosa turricola Treat, 1880
Ghelna castanea Nicholas Mar..., 1846
Glenognatha foxi McCook, 1894Longjawed orb weavers
Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757
Mangora gibberosa (Hentz, 1847)⇒ Mangora fascialata Franganillo, 1936
Maso politus Richard C. B..., 1896
Mastophora bisaccata James Henry ..., 1884
Mastophora hutchinsoni Willis J. Ge..., 1955
Mastophora phrynosoma Willis J. Ge..., 1955
Meriola decepta Richard C. B..., 1895Corinnid sac spiders
Missulena occatoria Walckenaer, 1805Red-headed Mouse Spider
Misumena vatia Clerck, 1758Crab Spider
Myrmarachne albocincta Carl Ludwig ..., 1846
Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842Arabesque orbweaver
Octonoba sinensis Simon, 1880
Pardosa prativaga scoparia Simon, 1937
Pelecopsidis frontalis Richard C. B..., 1904
Pholcus phalangioides (Fuesslin, 1775)⇒ Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858
Phrurolithus banksi Willis J. Ge..., 1941
Phrurolithus singulus Willis J. Ge..., 1941
Phrurotimpus alarius (Nicholas Mar..., 1847)⇒ Phrurotimpus borealis James Henry ..., 1911
Phrurotimpus illudens Willis J. Ge..., 1941
Pirata piraticus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Trebacosa marxi Witmer Stone, 1890
Salticus scenicus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Salticus cingulatus Panzer, 1797
Sarinda hentzi Richard C. B..., 1913
Sassacus cyaneus Hentz, 1846
Sassacus papenhoei Peckham & Pe..., 1895
Schizocosa duplex (Ralph Vary C..., 1925)⇒ Schizocosa humilis Richard C. B..., 1892
Scotinella redempta Willis J. Ge..., 1941
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider
Synageles bishopi Cutler, 1988
Tapinopa bilineata Richard C. B..., 1893
Trabeops aurantiacus James Henry ..., 1885
Zelotes pullus Bryant, 1936

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in Fairfax County
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
14
43
49
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderMygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom

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