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Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region Nuwara Eliya (Central Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
14
17
19
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
12
15
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
10
13
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
9
12
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Nuwara Eliya
9 Families width 14 Species
Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871Dictynid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Zoropsidae Bertkau, 1882False Huntsman Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877Tropical wolf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae Thorell, 1870False crab spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Psechridae James, 1989Psechrid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Agelenidae (C. L. Koch, 1837)Agelenid Spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Nuwara Eliya
12 Genera with 14 Species
Ajmonia Caporiacco, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Atelolathys Simon, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Devendra Lehtinen, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Diallomus Simon, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Gamasomorpha Karsch, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Gephyrota Strand, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Labullinyphia van Helsdingen, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Poecilotheria Simon, 1895Ornamental tarantulas1SpeciesTaxom
Psechrus Thorell, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Tegenaria Latreille, 1758House spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Typhistes Simon, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Xestaspis Simon, 20161SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Nuwara Eliya
14 Species
Ajmonia smaragdula Simon, 1905
Atelolathys varia Eugène Simon, 1892
Devendra seriatus Eugène Simon, 1898
Diallomus speciosus Eugène Simon, 1897
Gamasomorpha microps Eugène Simon, 1907
Gamasomorpha subclathrata Eugène Simon, 1907
Gephyrota virescens Eugène Simon, 1906
Labullinyphia tersa Eugène Simon, 1894
Poecilotheria subfusca Pocock, 1895Ivory Ornamental
Psechrus hartmanni Bayer, 2012
Tegenaria domestica (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Tegenaria parietina Fourcroy, 1785
Typhistes antilope Eugène Simon, 1894
Typhistes niger Simon, 1894
Xestaspis nuwaraeliya Ranasinghe &..., 2016

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in Nuwara Eliya
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
8
11
13
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

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