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


Class
 		Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids		16
21
18		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
8
11
8		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
6
7
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders		6
7
7		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lee County (Virginia)
6 Families width 7 Species
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Miturgidae Simon, 1885Long-legged sac spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Hypochilidae Marx, 1888Lampshade spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lee County (Virginia)
7 Genera with 7 Species
Araneus Clerck, 1757Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Castianeira Keyserling, 1847Ant-Mimic Sac Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cheiracanthium C. L. Koch, 1864Longlegged sac spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Drapetisca Menge, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Hypochilus Marx, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 1877Ray spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lee County (Virginia)
7 Species
Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757Marbled Orb Weaver
Castianeira descripta Nicholas Mar..., 1847Red Spotted Ant Mimic Spider
Cheiracanthium mildei L. Koch, 1864North Yellow Sac Spider
Drapetisca alteranda Ralph Vary C..., 1909Northern Long-Toothed Sheetweaver
Hypochilus gertschi Hoffman, 1963
Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805Orb Weavers
Theridiosoma gemmosum L. Koch, 1877Ray Spider

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in Lee County (Virginia)
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders		5
6
6		Families
Genera
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