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Checklist for Infraclass Megoperculata Börner, 1902
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
108
240
322
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
96
214
295
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
37
116
153
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mauritius
37 Families width 153 Species and 2 Subspecies
#APSLOCMTGDEUHBZ
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders27SpeciesTaxom
Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837Agelenid Spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870Amaurobiids4SpeciesTaxom
Anyphaenidae Bertkau, 1878Anyphaenid sac spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider5SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae (Blackwall, 1842)Jumping Spider23SpeciesTaxom
Atypidae (Thorell, 1870)Atypical tarantulas1SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Clubionidae Wagner, 1887Clubiones3SpeciesTaxom
Miturgidae Simon, 1885Long-legged sac spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae (Sundevall, 1833)Crab Spider11SpeciesTaxom
Liocranidae Simon, 1897Liocranid sac spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837Dysderid spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Eukoeneniidae Condé, 19653SpeciesTaxom
Lamponidae Simon, 1893White-tailed spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae (Bertkau, 1872)Giant crab spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Stiphidiidae Dalmas, 1917Sheetweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers12SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Uloboridae (Thorell, 1869)Cribellate orb weavers2SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae (O. P-Cambridge, 1871)Dictynid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870Lynx spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae Thorell, 1870False crab spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Phrynichidae Simon, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae Simon, 1890Big wolf spider1SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Hubbardiidae Cook, 1899Hubbardiid shorttailed whipscorpions4SpeciesTaxom
Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864Glue spitter1SpeciesTaxom
Segestriidae Simon, 1893Six-eyed Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors1SpeciesTaxom
Zoridae (F. O. P-Camb..., 1893)Wandering Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Zoropsidae Bertkau, 1882False Huntsman Spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mauritius
116 Genera with 153 Species
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Agalenatea Archer, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Allagelena Zhang, Zhu &..., 18411SpeciesTaxom
Amaurobius Koch, 18614SpeciesTaxom
Anyphaena Sundevall, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Arachnura Vinson, 1863Tailed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1758Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1758Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Artema Walckenaer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Attus Walckenaer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Atypus Latreille, 1830Purse web spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Aulonia C. L. Koch, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Ballus C. L. Koch, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Brignolia Dumitrescu &..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Calilena Chamberlin &..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Carrhotus Thorell, 18191SpeciesTaxom
Carteronius Simon, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cheiracanthium C. L. Koch, 1839
Longlegged sac spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Clubiona Latreille, 1898Leaf curling sac spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Coelossia Simon, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1772Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cynapes Simon, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Diaea Thorell, 1777Flower spider1SpeciesTaxom
Donuea Strand, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Drassyllus Chamberlin, 18661SpeciesTaxom
Dysdera Latreille, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Ebrechtella Dahl, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Epocilla Thorell, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Eratigena Bolzern, Bur..., 18442SpeciesTaxom
Eukoenenia Boerner, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Evarcha Simon, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gamasomorpha Karsch, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1838Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Graycassis Platnick, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Harpactocrates Simon, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Heliophanus C. L. Koch, 18683SpeciesTaxom
Heteropoda Latreille, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Holocnemus Simon, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Icius Simon, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Ischalea Koch, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Koeneniodes Silvestri, 19502SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Ledouxia Lehtinen, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1863Orchard Spider And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Lophostica Simon, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Macaroeris Wunderlich, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Marpissa C. L. Koch, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Mascaraneus Gallon, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Menemerus Simon, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Mesida Kulczynski, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Miagrammopes O. P.-Cambridge, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Misumena Latreille, 1758Flower crab spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1778Antmimicking spider1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1864Spotted orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1842Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 2011Hermit spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Nephilingis Kuntner, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Nigma Lehtinen, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Nuctenea Simon, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Olios Walckenaer, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopes Latreille, 1876Lynx Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Ozyptila Simon, 1864
Leaflitter crab spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Palliduphantes Saaristo & T..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Pardosa C. L. Koch, 1802Thin-legged Wolf Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Philodromus Walckenaer, 1826Running Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pholcus Walckenaer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phrurolithus C. L. Koch, 1839
0SpeciesTaxom
Phrynarachne Thorell, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Phrynichus Karsch, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Physocyclus Simon, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Pisaura Simon, 17571SpeciesTaxom
Plexippus C. L. Koch, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Poltys C. L. Koch, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Porrhoclubiona Lohmander, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Prepotelus Simon, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Prodidomus Hentz, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanapis Simon, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Pseudemathis Simon, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeuophrys Dahl, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Salticus Latreille, 1757Zebra Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Sardinidion Wunderlich, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Schizomus Cook, 19693SpeciesTaxom
Scytodes Latreille, 1802Spitting Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Segestria Latreille, 17902SpeciesTaxom
Smeringopus Simon, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1802False black widows3SpeciesTaxom
Synema Simon, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Tegenaria Latreille, 1785House spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 18902SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1876Four-jawed spider4SpeciesTaxom
Thelacantha Hasselt, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Tigidia Simon, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Tmarus Simon, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Trachyzelotes Lohmander, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Uloborus Latreille, 1846Cribellate Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Wadicosa Zyuzin, 20152SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Xestaspis Simon, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Xysticus Koch, 1831Ground Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Zelotes Gistel, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Zilla C. L. Koch, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Zomus Reddell and ..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Zora C. L. Koch, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Zoropsis Simon, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mauritius
153 Species and 2 Subspecies
Agalenatea redii Scopoli, 1763
Allagelena gracilens C. L. Koch, 1841
Amaurobius fenestralis Ström, 1768Lace webbed spider
Amaurobius ferox Walckenaer, 1830Black lace-weaver
Amaurobius obustus Ludwig Carl ..., 1868
Amaurobius similis Blackwall, 1861Lace webbed spider
Anyphaena accentuata Walckenaer, 1802Buzzing Spider
Arachnura scorpionoides Vinson, 1863
Araneus amygdalaceus Keyserling, 1864
Araneus angulatus Clerck, 1758Colletid bees
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araniella cucurbitina (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Araniella proxima KulczyÅ„ski, 1885
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope protensa Koch, 1872Longtailed orb-weaving spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Artema atlanta (Walckenaer, 1837)⇒ Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874
Attus ocellosus Walckenaer, 1837
Atypus affinis (Eichwald, 1830)⇒ Atypus subterraneus Latreille, 1804
Aulonia albimana Charles Atha..., 1805
Ballus rufipes Eugène Simon, 1868
Brignolia trichinalis Benoit, 1979
Calilena stylophora stylophora Chamberlin &..., 1941
Carrhotus xanthogramma Latreille, 1819
Carteronius fuscus Eugène Simon, 1896
Clubiona alluaudi Eugène Simon, 1898
Coelossia trituberculata Eugène Simon, 1903
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cynapes baptizatus Arthur Gardi..., 1876Breckenridge shoulderband
Cynapes canosus Eugène Simon, 1900
Cynapes lineatus Vinson, 1863
Cyrtarachne grubei Keyserling, 1864
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Diaea dorsata (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Diaea suspiciosa Octavius Pic..., 1885
Donuea fusca Simon, 1896
Drassyllus lutetianus L. Koch, 1866
Dysdera crocata (Koch, 1838)⇒ Dysdera maurusia Tord Tamerla..., 1873
Dysdera ninnii (Canestrini, 1868)⇒ Dysdera moravica Řezáč, 2014
Ebrechtella tricuspidata Fabricius, 1775
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Episinus maculipes Cavanna, 1876
Epocilla mauriciana Eugène Simon, 1901
Eratigena duellica Simon, 1875Giant house spider
Eratigena saeva Blackwall, 1844House Spider
Eukoenenia hanseni Silvestri, 1913Microscorpion
Evarcha arcuata Clerck, 1758
Gamasomorpha insularis Eugène Simon, 1907
Gasteracantha rhomboidea Félix Édouar..., 1838
Gibbaranea bituberculata Walckenaer, 1802
Graycassis marengo Platnick, 2000Square-headed wasp
Harpactocrates intermedius Dalmas, 1915
Heliophanus aeneus Hahn, 1832
Heliophanus mauricianus Eugène Simon, 1901
Heliophanus tribulosus (Eugène Simon, 1868)⇒ Heliophanus potanini Ehrenfried S..., 1963
Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Holocnemus pluchei Scopoli, 1763Daddy long-legs spider
Icius subinermis Eugène Simon, 1937Jumping spider
Ischalea longiceps Eugène Simon, 1898
Koeneniodes frondiger Remy, 1950
Koeneniodes madecassus Remy, 1950
Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757
Ledouxia alluaudi Eugène Simon, 1898
Lepthyphantes leprosus Ohlert, 1865Household Fine Sheetweaver
Leucauge undulata Vinson, 1863
Linyphia triangularis Clerck, 1758Dwarf Weaver
Lophostica mauriciana (Eugène Simon, 1902)⇒ Pseudemathis trifida Eugène Simon, 1902
Macaroeris nidicolens (Walckenaer, 1802)⇒ Icius congener Eugène Simon, 1871
Mangora acalypha Walckenaer, 1802Cricket-bat Orb Weaver
Marpissa muscosa Clerck, 1758Jumping Spider
Mascaraneus remotus Gallon, 2005
Menemerus bivittatus Dufour, 1831Gray wall jumper
Mesida thorelli mauritiana Simon, 1898
Miagrammopes gulliveri Arthur Gardi..., 1876
Misumena vatia Clerck, 1758Crab Spider
Myrmarachne formicaria (De Geer, 1778)⇒ Myrmaplata plataleoides O. Pickard-C..., 1869
Neoscona adianta Walckenaer, 1802
Neoscona moreli Vinson, 1863
Neoscona triangula Keyserling, 1864
Neottiura suaveolens Simon, 1879
Nephila inaurata Walckenaer, 1842Red-legged golden orb-web spider
Nephilengys borbonica (Vinson, 1863)⇒ Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863
Nephilengys dodo (Kuntner & Ag..., 2011)⇒ Nephilingis dodo Kuntner & Ag..., 2011
Nephilingis borbonica Vinson, 1863Reunion Hermit Spider
Nephilingis dodo Kuntner & Ag..., 2011Dodo Hermit Spider
Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863Madagascar Hermit Spider
Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842Filmy dome spider
Nigma flavescens (Charles Atha..., 1830)⇒ Nigma tristis Spassky, 1952
Nigma walckenaeri (Roewer, 1951)⇒ Nigma laeta Spassky, 1952
Nuctenea umbratica Clerck, 1758Toad Spider
Olios argelasius (Charles Atha..., 1805)⇒ Olios canariensis Hippolyte Lucas, 1838
Oxyopes dumonti Vinson, 1863
Oxyopes extensipes Arthur Gardi..., 1876Breckenridge shoulderband
Palliduphantes culicinus Eugène Simon, 1884
Pardosa cinerascens Carl Friedri..., 1951
Pardosa lugubris (Walckenaer, 1802)⇒ Pardosa saltans Töpfer-Hofmann, 2000
Philodromus dispar Walckenaer, 1826
Pholcus phalangioides (Fuesslin, 1775)⇒ Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858
Phrynarachne rugosa Walckenaer, 1805
Phrynichus scaber Gervais, 1844Indian Ocean whip spider
Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874Cellar spider
Pisaura mirabilis Clerck, 1757Nuptial feeding spider
Plexippus paykulli (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878
Poltys kochi Eugen von Ke..., 1864
Porrhoclubiona leucaspis Simon, 1932
Prepotelus lanceolatus Eugène Simon, 1898
Prepotelus limbatus Eugène Simon, 1898
Prepotelus pectinitarsis Eugène Simon, 1898
Prodidomus revocatus Mordecai Cub..., 1964Sea cucumbers
Pseudanapis aloha Raymond Robe..., 1959
Pseudanapis schauenbergi Brignoli, 1981
Pseudemathis trifida Eugène Simon, 1902
Pseudeuophrys erratica (Walckenaer, 1826)⇒ Pseudeuophrys lanigera Simon, 1871
Pseudeuophrys lanigera Simon, 1871Jumping spider
Salticus modicus Eugène Simon, 1875
Salticus scenicus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Salticus cingulatus Panzer, 1797
Sardinidion blackwalli Octavius Pic..., 1871
Schizomus tenuipes Lawrence, 1969
Schizomus vinsoni Lawrence, 1969
Schizomus virescens Lawrence, 1969
Scytodes thoracica Latreille, 1802Common spitting spider
Segestria bavarica Koch, 1843
Segestria florentina Rossi, 1790Cellar spider
Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858Cellar spider
Steatoda bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758False widow
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider
Synema globosum Fabricius, 1775Napoleon Spider
Tegenaria domestica (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Tegenaria parietina Fourcroy, 1785
Tegenaria parietina Fourcroy, 1785Cardinal spider
Tenuiphantes flavipes John Blackwall, 1854Echinoderms
Tenuiphantes zimmermanni Bertkau, 1890
Tetragnatha elongata Walckenaer, 1842Elongate stilt spider
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha nero Butler, 1876
Tetragnatha vacillans Butler, 1876
Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857
Tigidia mauriciana Simon, 1892
Tmarus vexillifer Arthur Gardi..., 1876Breckenridge shoulderband
Trachyzelotes pedestris C. L. Koch, 1837
Trichonephila inaurata Walckenaer, 1841Red-legged Golden Orb Weaver
Uloborus plumipes (Lucas, 1846)⇒ Uloborus trilineatus Keyserling, 1883
Wadicosa jocquei Kronestedt, 2015
Wadicosa russellsmithi Kronestedt, 2015
Walckenaeria antica Blackwall, 1833
Xestaspis parmata Thorell, 1890
Xysticus ulmi (Hahn, 1831)⇒ Xysticus tortuosus Eugène Simon, 1932
Zelotes petrensis Carl Ludwig ..., 1839
Zilla diodia Charles Atha..., 1802Zilla diodia
Zomus bagnallii Reddell & Co..., 1995
Zora spinimana (Sundevall, 1833)⇒ Zora pumila Hentz, 1850
Zoropsis spinimana Dufour, 1820Zoropsid spider
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Megoperculata with occurrences in Mauritius
OrderAmblypygi
Thorell, 1883
Amblypygids, Tail-less whip scorpions, tailless whip scorpions, Tailless Whipscorpions, whip scorpions, whip spider, Whip spiders, Whip-spiders
1
1
1
Family
Genus
Species

Taxom

OrderAraneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
34
111
145
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderPalpigradi
Thorell, 1900
micro-whip scorpions, Microscorpions, microwhip scorpion, Microwhip scorpions, Palpigrades
1
2
3
Family
Genera
Species

Taxom

OrderUropygi
O. P-Cambridge, 1872
Uropygids, vinegaroons, whip scorpion, whip scorpions, Whip-scorpions, Whipscorpions, Windscorpions
1
2
4
Family
Genera
Species

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