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Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region USA (North America)


Class
 		Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids		545
2867
11767		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 		Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
459
2495
10309		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 		Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
114
1067
6027		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 

Order
 		Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders		95
1031
5957		Families
Genera
Species		 
Taxom
 


List of families for USA
95 Families width 5957 Species and 65 Subspecies
#ABCDEFGHILMNOPSTUZ
Acanthoctenidae Simon, 18920SpeciesTaxom
Actinopodidae Simon, 1892Mouse Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837Agelenid Spiders149SpeciesTaxom
Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870Amaurobiids91SpeciesTaxom
Amphinectidae Forster & Wi..., 1973Amphinectid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Anamidae Simon, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Antrodiaetidae Gertsch, 1940Folding trapdoor spider36SpeciesTaxom
Anyphaenidae Bertkau, 1878Anyphaenid sac spiders50SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders300SpeciesTaxom
Archaeidae C. L. Koch &..., 1854Archaeid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Arthrolycosidae Fritsch, 19042SpeciesTaxom
Arthromygalidae Petrunkevitch, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Atypidae Thorell, 1870Atypical tarantulas9SpeciesTaxom
Austrochilidae Zapfe, 1955Austrochilid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors2SpeciesTaxom
Caponiidae Simon, 1890Caponiid spiders14SpeciesTaxom
Cithaeronidae Simon, 1893Cithaeronid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Clubionidae Wagner, 1887Clubiones89SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders165SpeciesTaxom
Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877Tropical wolf spiders17SpeciesTaxom
Ctenizidae Thorell, 1887Cork-lid trapdoor spider28SpeciesTaxom
Cybaeidae Banks, 1892Pond Water Spiders92SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtaucheniidae Simon, 1892Cyrtaucheiid spiders65SpeciesTaxom
Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850Net-casters2SpeciesTaxom
Desidae Pocock, 1895Desid spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871Dictynid spiders351SpeciesTaxom
Diguetidae F. O. Pickar..., 1899Coneweb spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Dipluridae Simon, 1889Curtainweb Spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837Dysderid spiders19SpeciesTaxom
Euctenizidae (Raven, 1985)Wafer-lid trapdoor spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Filistatidae Ausserer, 1867Crevice weaver15SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders370SpeciesTaxom
Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878Dwarf sheet spiders64SpeciesTaxom
Halonoproctidae Pocock, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Hersiliidae Thorell, 1870Hersiliids5SpeciesTaxom
Hexathelidae Simon, 1892Australian funnelweb spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Homalonychidae Simon, 1893Dusty desert spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Hypochilidae Marx, 1888Lampshade spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Idiopidae Simon, 1892Armored trapdoor spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Lagonomegopidae Eskov & Wund..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Lamponidae Simon, 1893White-tailed spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Leptonetidae Simon, 1890Cave spiders73SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders1185SpeciesTaxom
Liocranidae Simon, 1897Liocranid sac spiders18SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders380SpeciesTaxom
Mecicobothriidae Holmberg, 1882Dwarf tarantula9SpeciesTaxom
Micropholcommatidae Hickman, 1943Micropholcommatid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Migidae Simon, 1892Tree trapdoor spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Mimetidae Simon, 1881Pirate spider19SpeciesTaxom
Miturgidae Simon, 1885Long-legged sac spiders25SpeciesTaxom
Myrmecicultoridae1SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider57SpeciesTaxom
Nicodamidae Simon, 1898Nicodamid spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Ochyroceratidae Fage, 1912Midget ground weaver4SpeciesTaxom
Oecobiidae Blackwall, 1862Disc web spider12SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders77SpeciesTaxom
Orsolobidae Cooke, 1965Orsolobid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870Lynx spiders31SpeciesTaxom
Palpimanidae Thorell, 1870Palp-footed spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Pararchaeidae Forster & Pl..., 1984Pararchaeid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Parattidae Petrunkevitch, 19224SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae Thorell, 1870False crab spiders129SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider66SpeciesTaxom
Pimoidae Wunderlich, 1986Pimoid spiders15SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae Simon, 1890Big wolf spider18SpeciesTaxom
Plectreuridae Simon, 1893Plectreurid spider16SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider736SpeciesTaxom
Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864Glue spitter13SpeciesTaxom
Segestriidae Simon, 1893Six-eyed Spiders20SpeciesTaxom
Selenopidae Simon, 1897Flatties11SpeciesTaxom
Senoculidae Simon, 1890Senoculid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880Brown recluse spiders18SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders47SpeciesTaxom
Stiphidiidae Dalmas, 1917Sheetweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Symphytognathidae Hickman, 1931Dwarf orb-weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Synotaxidae Simon, 1894Synotaxid spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Telemidae Fage, 1913Long-legged cave spider4SpeciesTaxom
Tengellidae (Dahl, 1908)Tengellid spiders44SpeciesTaxom
Tetrablemmidae O. P-Cambridge, 1873Armored spider3SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers110SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders85SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders419SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers6SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider221SpeciesTaxom
Titanoecidae Lehtinen, 1967Rock Weavers10SpeciesTaxom
Trechaleidae Simon, 1890Trechaleid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Trochanteriidae Karsch, 1879Flat spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Trogloraptoridae Griswold, A..., 20121SpeciesTaxom
Uloboridae Thorell, 1869Cribellate orb weavers22SpeciesTaxom
Zodariidae Thorell, 1881Ant spiders15SpeciesTaxom
Zoridae F. O. P-Camb..., 1893Wandering Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Zorocratidae (Dahl, 1913)Zorocratid spider7SpeciesTaxom
Zoropsidae Bertkau, 1882False Huntsman Spiders1SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in USA
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders		72
952
5572		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuborderMesothelae
Pocock, 1892
2
2
3		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

SuborderMygalomorphae
Pocock, 1892
Mygalomorphs, Primitive spiders		15
58
265		Families
Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyAcanthoctenidae
Simon, 1892
1
0		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyClubionidae
Wagner, 1887
Clubiones, Clubionids, Foliage Spiders, Sac Spider, Sac spiders, Two-Clawed Hunting Spiders		8
89		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyLagonomegopidae ♰
Eskov & Wunderlich, 1995
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyMiturgidae
Simon, 1885
Long-legged sac spiders, Prowling Hunters, Prowling spiders, Racing Stripe Spiders		7
25		Genera
Species
Taxom

FamilyMyrmecicultoridae
1
1		Genus
Species
Taxom

FamilyTrogloraptoridae
Griswold, Audisio & Ledford, 2012
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