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Checklist for Order Araneae Clerck, 1757 (Spider)
and region United Arab Emirates (Near East)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
31
88
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
21
67
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
20
66
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
20
66
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for United Arab Emirates
20 Families width 102 Species
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider48SpeciesTaxom
Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837Agelenid Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider3SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864Glue spitter1SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders8SpeciesTaxom
Zodariidae Thorell, 1881Ant spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae (Bertkau, 1872)Giant crab spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae Thorell, 1870False crab spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Palpimanidae Thorell, 1870Palp-footed spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870Lynx spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Trochanteriidae Karsch, 1879Flat spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Filistatidae Ausserer, 1867Crevice weaver2SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for United Arab Emirates
66 Genera with 102 Species
#ABCDEHIKLMNOPRSTWYZ
Aelurillus Simon, 19513SpeciesTaxom
Afraflacilla Berland & Mi..., 20103SpeciesTaxom
Agelenopsis Giebel, 1933American grass spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1859Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1772Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Artema Walckenaer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Bianor Peckham & Pe..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Castianeira Keyserling, 1969Ant-Mimic Sac Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcoscirtus Bertkau, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Cyrba Simon, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Dictis L. Koch, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Draposa Kronestedt, 19242SpeciesTaxom
Dusmadiores Jocqué, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1882Black Dwarf Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eusparassus Simon, 19013SpeciesTaxom
Evarcha Simon, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Evippa Simon, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Habronattus F. O. P.-Cam..., 1901Paradise Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Halodromus Muster, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Hasarius Simon, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Heliophanillus PrószyÅ„ski, 20103SpeciesTaxom
Heliophanus C. L. Koch, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Hogna Simon, 18172SpeciesTaxom
Icius Simon, 1876
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocolus Ausserer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Khamisia Saaristo & v..., 20151SpeciesTaxom
Lachesana Strand, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Langona Simon, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1935Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Levymanus Zonstein & M..., 20131SpeciesTaxom
Logunyllus PrószyÅ„ski..., 19362SpeciesTaxom
Menemerus Simon, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Mogrus Simon, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Mughiphantes Saaristo & T..., 20101SpeciesTaxom
Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1882Antmimicking spider1SpeciesTaxom
Neaetha Simon, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Nesioneta Millidge, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Olios Walckenaer, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopes Latreille, 1872Lynx Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Parazodarion Ovtchinnikov..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Pellenes Simon, 19253SpeciesTaxom
Phidippus C. L. Koch, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Philodromus Walckenaer, 1999Running Crab Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Pholcus Walckenaer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Platorish Platnick, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Plexippoides PrószyÅ„ski..., 18721SpeciesTaxom
Plexippus C. L. Koch, 18783SpeciesTaxom
Pseudicius Simon, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomogrus Simon, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Pterotricha Kulczynski, 20186SpeciesTaxom
Rafalus PrószyÅ„ski..., 20104SpeciesTaxom
Rhysodromus Schick, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Rudakius PrószyÅ„ski..., 19841SpeciesTaxom
Sahastata Benoit, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Smeringopus Simon, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1957False black widows1SpeciesTaxom
Thanatus C. L. Koch, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1882Tangle-Web Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Thyene Simon, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Tmarus Simon, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Trygetus Simon, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Wadicosa Zyuzin, 20241SpeciesTaxom
Yllenus Simon, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Zaitunia Lehtinen, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Zodarion Walckenaer, 20111SpeciesTaxom


Species list for United Arab Emirates
102 Species
Aelurillus desertus Wesołowska &..., 2010
Aelurillus galinae Wesolowska &..., 2010Florida sea cucumber
Aelurillus kochi Roewer, 1951San Diego bird's-foot trefoil
Afraflacilla braunsi Peckham & Pe..., 1903
Afraflacilla fayda Wesołowska &..., 2010
Afraflacilla mushrif Wesołowska &..., 2010
Agelenopsis utahana Ralph Vary C..., 1933
Agyneta paraprosecta Tanasevitch, 2010
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Argiope lobata Pallas, 1772Geometric spider
Artema doriae Thorell, 1881
Bianor albobimaculatus (Lucas, 1846)⇒ Sibianor tantulus Simon, 1868
Castianeira occidens Reiskind, 1969
Chalcoscirtus picinus Wesolowska &..., 2011
Cyrba algerina Lucas, 1846
Cyrba ocellata Kroneberg, 1875
Dictis striatipes L. Koch, 1872Spider
Draposa arabica Alderweireld..., 2017
Draposa oakleyi Frederick He..., 1924
Dusmadiores deserticola Jocqué, 2011
Erigone autumnalis James Henry ..., 1882Dwarf weaver
Eusparassus arabicus Moradmand, 2013
Eusparassus laevatus Simon, 1897
Eusparassus xerxes Pocock, 1901
Evarcha dotata (Peckham, Pec..., 1903)⇒ Hyllus dotatus Peckham & Pe..., 1903
Evarcha praeclara Jerzy Prószy..., 2003
Evarcha seyun Wesolowska &..., 2007
Evippa brevicymbium Alderweireld..., 2017
Evippa fortis Carl Friedri..., 1955California harvester ant
Evippa jocquei Mark Alderwe..., 1991
Habronattus cockerelli Richard C. B..., 1901
Halodromus vanharteni Logunov, 2011
Hasarius adansoni Audouin, 1826Adanson's House Jumper
Heliophanillus conspiciendus Wesolowska &..., 2010Florida sea cucumber
Heliophanillus fulgens Octavius Pic..., 1872
Heliophanillus metallifer Wesolowska &..., 2010Florida sea cucumber
Heliophanus abditus Wanda Wesoł..., 1986
Hogna effera O. Pickard-C..., 1872
Hogna radiata (Latreille, 1817)⇒ Trochosa altera Roewer, 1955
Ischnocolus jickelii Ludwig Carl ..., 1875
Khamisia hayer Platnick & B..., 2015
Lachesana insensibilis Rudy Jocqué, 1991
Langona pallida PrószyÅ„ski..., 1993
Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935Western black widow
Levymanus gershomi Zonstein & M..., 2013
Logunyllus logunovi Wesolowska &..., 2010
Logunyllus tschoni Caporiacco, 1936
Menemerus affinis Wesolowska &..., 2010Florida sea cucumber
Menemerus marginatus Kroneberg, 1875
Mogrus cognatus Wesołowska ..., 1994
Mogrus logunovi PrószyÅ„ski..., 2000
Mughiphantes edentulus Tanasevitch, 2010
Myrmarachne tristis Eugène Simon, 1882
Neaetha oculata Octavius Pic..., 1876
Nesioneta arabica Tanasevitch, 2010
Olios stimulator Eugène Simon, 1897
Olios xerxes (Mary Agard P..., 1901)⇒ Eusparassus xerxes Pocock, 1901
Oxyopes sobrinus Octavius Pic..., 1872
Parazodarion raddei Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Pellenes geniculatus Simon, 1868
Pellenes hedjazensis Jerzy Prószy..., 1993
Pellenes peninsularis James Henry ..., 1925
Phidippus putnami Peckham & Pe..., 1883
Philodromus hierosolymitanus Gershom Levy, 1977
Philodromus latrophagus Gershom Levy, 1999
Pholcus phalangioides (Fuesslin, 1775)⇒ Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858
Platorish nebo Platnick, 2002
Plexippoides flavescens (O. P.-Cambridge, 1872)⇒ Plexippoides starmuehlneri Roewer, 1955
Plexippus minor Wesolowska &..., 2010Florida sea cucumber
Plexippus paykulli (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878
Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878Jumping spider
Pseudicius fayda Wesolowska &..., 2010
Pseudicius mushrif Wesolowska &..., 2010
Pseudomogrus logunovi Wesołowska &..., 2010
Pseudomogrus tschoni Caporiacco, 1936
Pterotricha arabica Zamani, 2018
Pterotricha dalmasi Fage, 1929
Pterotricha esyunini Zamani, 2018
Pterotricha kovblyuki Zamani & Mar..., 2018
Pterotricha nadolnyi Zamani, 2018
Pterotricha stevensi Zamani, 2018
Rafalus arabicus Wesolowska &..., 2010Florida sea cucumber
Rafalus desertus Wesolowska &..., 2010Florida sea cucumber
Rafalus feliksi Jerzy Prószy..., 1999
Rafalus minimus Wesolowska &..., 2010Florida sea cucumber
Rhysodromus hierosolymitanus Levy, 1977
Rhysodromus latrophagus Levy, 1999
Rudakius afghanicus Andreeva, He..., 1984
Sahastata nigra Eugène Simon, 1897
Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858Cellar spider
Steatoda mexicana Herbert Walt..., 1957
Thanatus sepiacolor Gershom Levy, 1999
Thanatus setiger Octavius Pic..., 1872
Theridion murarium James Henry ..., 1882
Thyene imperialis (Rossi, 1846)⇒ Thyene lindbergi Roewer, 1961
Tmarus longicaudatus Millot, 1942
Trygetus rectus Jocqué, 2011
Wadicosa arabica Kronestedt, ..., 2024
Yllenus logunovi Wesolowska &..., 2010
Yllenus tschoni Caporiacco, 1936
Zaitunia arabica Marusik & Zo..., 2023
Zodarion simplex Jocqué, 2011

Subnodes of Araneae with occurrences in United Arab Emirates
SuborderAraneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
19
65
101
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