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Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region Matara (Southern Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
10
16
16
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
9
15
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
8
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
8
14
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Matara
8 Families width 14 Species
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider6SpeciesTaxom
Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877Tropical wolf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae (Bertkau, 1872)Giant crab spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae (Menge, 1866)Elongated Orb Weavers2SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Matara
14 Genera with 14 Species
Asemonea O. P.-Cambridge, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Chrysilla Thorell, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Diallomus Simon, 01SpeciesTaxom
Draposa Kronestedt, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1798Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropoda Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Myrmaplata PrószyÅ„ski..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1793Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1842Hermit spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Oxytate L. Koch, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phintella Strand, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Plexippus C. L. Koch, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Siler Simon, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Wanniyala Huber & Benj..., 20191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Matara
14 Species
Asemonea tenuipes O. P.-Cambridge, 1869
Chrysilla lauta Tord Tamerla..., 1887
Diallomus deniyaya
Draposa lyrivulva Friedrich Wi..., 1906
Gasteracantha geminata Johan Christ..., 1798
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Myrmaplata plataleoides O. Pickard-C..., 1869Kerengga ant-like jumper
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Nephilengys malabarensis (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Nephilengys papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881
Oxytate subvirens Embrik Strand, 1907
Phintella vittata C. L. Koch, 1846
Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878Jumping spider
Siler semiglaucus Eugène Simon, 1901Jade jumping spider
Wanniyala viharekele Huber, 2019

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in Matara
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
8
14
14
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