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Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region Penang (Peninsular Malaysia, Malaysia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
19
67
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
11
54
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
11
54
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
11
54
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Penang
11 Families width 66 Species
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider30SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae (C. L. Koch, 1851)Carpenter spider5SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers8SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae (Bertkau, 1872)Giant crab spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Liphistiidae Thorell, 1869Primitive burrowing spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae (Karsch, 1880)Ant-like Sac Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864Glue spitter1SpeciesTaxom
Liocranidae Simon, 1897Liocranid sac spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Penang
54 Genera with 66 Species
#ABCEGHILMNOPSTV
Araneus Clerck, 1886Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1859Garden orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1880Dewdrop spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Bathippus Thorell, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Bavia Simon, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Camaricus Thorell, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Cantikus Huber, 20112SpeciesTaxom
Cosmophasis Simon, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Cotinusa Simon, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Crossopriza Simon, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Echeclus Thorell, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Epeus Peckham & Pe..., 18591SpeciesTaxom
Eriovixia Archer, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1859Spiny Backed Orb Weaver3SpeciesTaxom
Gea C. L. Koch, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Hasarius Simon, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Herennia Thorell, 1859Coin spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropoda Latreille, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Holocneminus Berland, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Hyllus C. L. Koch, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Irura Peckham & Pe..., 18911SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1887Orchard Spider And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Ligurra Simon, 18591SpeciesTaxom
Liphistius Schiödte, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Macracantha Simon, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Maevia C. L. Koch, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Mantius Thorell, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Menemerus Simon, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Myrmaplata PrószyÅ„ski..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1918Antmimicking spider1SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1793Banana spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1842Hermit spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Oedignatha Thorell, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Opadometa Archer, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Oxytate L. Koch, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pancorius Simon, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Phintella Strand, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Phintelloides Kanesharatna..., 2019
0SpeciesTaxom
Pholcus Walckenaer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Plexippus C. L. Koch, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Portia Karsch, 18872SpeciesTaxom
Ptocasius Simon, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Pystira Simon, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Scytodes Latreille, 1887Spitting Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Siler Simon, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Sphingius Thorell, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Telamonia Thorell, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1890Four-jawed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Thelacantha Hasselt, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1890Tangle-Web Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Thiania C. L. Koch, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Toxeus C.L. Koch, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Viciria Thorell, 18931SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Penang
66 Species
Araneus mitificus Simon, 1886Kidney garden spider
Argiope aemula Walckenaer, 1842
Argiope aetherea (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Argiope keyserlingi Karsch, 1878
Argiope versicolor Carl Ludwig ..., 1859
Argyrodes flavescens O. P.-Cambridge, 1880Red and silver dewdrop spider
Bathippus schalleri Eugène Simon, 1902
Bavia sexpunctata Doleschall, 1859
Camaricus maugei Charles Atha..., 1837
Cantikus erawan Huber, 2011
Cantikus halabala Huber, 2011
Cosmophasis lami Berry, Josep..., 1997
Cosmophasis umbratica Eugène Simon, 1903
Cotinusa dimidiata Eugène Simon, 1900
Crossopriza lyoni Blackwall, 1867Box spiders
Echeclus concinnus Tord Tamerla..., 1890Sand bee
Epeus flavobilineatus Carl Ludwig ..., 1859
Eriovixia laglaizei Eugène Simon, 1877
Gasteracantha diardi Hippolyte Lucas, 1835
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Gasteracantha mediofusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1859
Gea spinipes Carl Ludwig ..., 1843
Hasarius adansoni Audouin, 1826Adanson's House Jumper
Herennia multipuncta Doleschall, 1859Ornamental tree trunk spider
Heteropoda boiei Doleschall, 1859
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Holocneminus multiguttatus Simon, 1905
Hyllus keratodes Hasselt, 1882
Hyllus semicupreus Eugène Simon, 1885
Irura pygea Thorell, 1891
Leucauge decorata Blackwall, 1864
Leucauge tessellata Thorell, 1887
Ligurra latidens Carl Ludwig ..., 1859
Liphistius desultor (Schiödte, 1849)⇒ Liphistius sumatranus Thorell, 1890
Liphistius murphyorum Platnick & S..., 1984
Macracantha arcuata Fabricius, 1793
Maevia persecta Thorell, 1890
Mantius russatus Tord Tamerla..., 1891Oxaeid bees
Menemerus bivittatus Dufour, 1831Gray wall jumper
Myrmaplata plataleoides O. Pickard-C..., 1869Kerengga ant-like jumper
Myrmarachne cornuta Badcock, 1918
Nephila kuhlii Doleschall, 1859
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Nephilengys malabarensis (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Nephilengys papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881
Oedignatha mogamoga Brian John M..., 1955
Oedignatha scrobiculata (Tord Tamerla..., 1881)⇒ Oedignatha mogamoga Brian John M..., 1955
Opadometa fastigata Eugène Simon, 1877Pear shaped Leucauge
Oxytate virens Tord Tamerla..., 1891
Pancorius magnus Marek Żabka, 1985
Phintella vittata C. L. Koch, 1846
Pholcus phalangioides (Fuesslin, 1775)⇒ Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858
Plexippus paykulli (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878
Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878Jumping spider
Portia crassipalpis Peckham & Pe..., 1907
Portia labiata Thorell, 1887
Ptocasius gratiosus Peckham & Pe..., 1907
Pystira ephippigera (Eugène Simon, 1885)⇒ Omoedus ephippiger Simon, 1885
Scytodes lugubris Thorell, 1887Spitting spider
Siler semiglaucus Eugène Simon, 1901Jade jumping spider
Sphingius thecatus Thorell, 1890Sand bee
Telamonia festiva Thorell, 1887
Tetragnatha hasselti Thorell, 1890Sand bee
Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857
Theridion zonulatum Tord Tamerla..., 1890Sand bee
Thiania bhamoensis Thorell, 1887Metallic blue fighting spider
Toxeus maxillosus C.L. Koch, 1846Carpenter Bees
Viciria praemandibularis Hasselt, 1893

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in Penang
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
10
53
64
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SuborderMesothelae
Pocock, 1892
1
1
2
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