Checklist for Class Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 (Arachnids) and region Cape Peninsula (Western Cape)
List of families for Cape Peninsula 61 Families width 116 Species and 3 Subspecies #AGLCSTDZPEFIHNOBWRU
| Acaridae (Latreille, 1802) | Acarid mites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geogarypidae Chamberlin, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agelenidae (C. L. Koch, 1837) | Agelenid Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anyphaenidae Bertkau, 1878 | Anyphaenid sac spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyommidae (Banks, 1907) | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979 | Ground Spiders | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Corinnidae Karsch, 1880 | Ant-like Sac Spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Araneidae Simon, 1895 | Golden orb web spiders | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Segestriidae Simon, 1893 | Six-eyed Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898 | Flat-bellied ground spiders | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Triaenonychidae Sörensen, 1886 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Salticidae Blackwall, 1842 | Jumping Spider | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Daesiidae Kraepelin, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caddidae Banks, 1892 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Zodariidae Thorell, 1881 | Ant spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetracondylidae Aoki, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carabodidae Koch, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisauridae Simon, 1890 | Big wolf spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cheliferidae Risso, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877 | Tarsonemid mites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desidae Pocock, 1895 | Desid spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 | Elongated Orb Weavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859 | Dwarf spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gallieniellidae Millot, 1947 | Gallieniellid spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eresidae C. L. Koch, 1851 | Eresid spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Drymusidae Simon, 1893 | Drymusid spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837 | Dysderid spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872 | Giant crab spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Feaellidae Ellingsen, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galeodidae (Sundevall, 1833) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zoropsidae Bertkau, 1882 | False Huntsman Spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844 | Hard Tick | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878 | Dwarf sheet spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 | Bird-eating spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Histiostomatidae Berlese, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833 | Crab Spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 | Cobweb And Widow Spiders | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phyxelididae (Lehtinen, 1967) | Phyxelidid spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850 | Net-casters | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atemnidae Chamberlin, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoliodidae Sellnick, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neopilionidae Lawrence, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylaelapidae Berlese, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hormuridae Laurie, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802 | Largeclaw scorpions | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oonopidae Simon, 1890 | Dwarf Cell Spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837 | Arrowbreasted scorpions | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Withiidae Chamberlin, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870 | Lynx spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philodromidae Thorell, 1870 | False crab spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 1941 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pettalidae Simon, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagodidae Pocock, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalangiidae Latreille, 1802 | Daddy-Long-Legs | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864 | Glue spitter | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851 | Carpenter spider | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Solpugidae Leach, 1815 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nemesiidae Simon, 1892 | Tube Trapdoor Spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceromidae Purcell, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trombidiidae Leach, 1815 | Beer Bahuti | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Uloboridae (Thorell, 1869) | Cribellate orb weavers | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Cape Peninsula 122 Genera with 116 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUVXZ
| Acarus Linnaeus, 1746 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Afrogarypus Beier, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Agelena Walckenaer, 1805 | Eurasian Grass Spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Amaurobioides O. P.-Cambridge, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Anomalomma Simon, 1890 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Apochinomma Pavesi, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnura Vinson, 1863 | Tailed spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1859 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1805 | Garden orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ariadna Audouin, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Artoria Thorell, 0 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asemesthes Simon, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Austromontia Lawrence, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baryphas Simon, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Blossia Simon, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Caddella Hirst, 1926 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Caerostris Thorell, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caesetius Simon, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carabocepheus Berlese, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carabodes Koch, 1914 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caripetella Strand, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Castianeira Keyserling, 1886 | Ant-Mimic Sac Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratomontia Roewer, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cetonana Strand, 1929 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chariobas Simon, 1909 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chelifer Geoffroy, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chiasmopes Pavesi, 1883 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Chira Peckham & Pe..., 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coreitarsonemus Fain, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptadaeum Lawrence, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrba Simon, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dendryphantes C. L. Koch, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desis Walckenaer, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Diphya Nicolet, 1849 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Diplocentria Hull, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Drassodella Hewitt, 1916 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Dresserus Simon, 1876 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Drymusa Simon, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysdera Latreille, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euophrys C. L. Koch, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euprosthenopsis Blandin, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusparassus Simon, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feaella Ellingsen, 1955 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Galeodes Olivier, 1791 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Gandanameno Lehtinen, 1967 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Geolycosa Montgomery, 1900 | Burrowing wolf spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | Griswoldia Dippenaar-Sc..., 1997 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gunvoria Kauri, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Habrocestum Simon, 1876 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Haemaphysalis Koch, 1826 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hahnia C. L. Koch, 1841 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Harmochirus Simon, 1885 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Harpactira Ausserer, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Harpactirella Purcell, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heliophanus C. L. Koch, 1902 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Histiostoma Kramer, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Holopelus Simon, 1886 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hyalomma Koch, 1844 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ixodes Latreille, 1844 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Larifuga Loman, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1841 | Black widow spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucauge White, 1866 | Orchard Spider And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycosa Latreille, 1930 | Wolf Spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mago O. P-Cambridge, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Malaika Lehtinen, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Massagris Simon, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Melychiopharis Simon, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Menemerus Simon, 1868 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Menneus Simon, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micradaeum Lawrence, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miratemnus Beier, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1903 | Antmimicking spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Natta Karsch, 1901 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Nemoscolus Simon, 1895 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Neoliodes Berlese, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neopilio Lawrence, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olopachys Berlese, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opisthacanthus Peters, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Opistophthalmus Latreille, 1800 | Burrowing scorpions | 1 | Species | Taxom | Opopaea Simon, 1891 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Orthobula Simon, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Palystes L. Koch, 1819 | Lizard-eating spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parabuthus Pocock, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parallowithius Beier, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pardosa C. L. Koch, 1903 | Thin-legged Wolf Spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Peucetia Thorell, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pherecydes O. P.-Cambridge, 1883 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Philodromus Walckenaer, 1826 | Running Crab Spider | 0 | Species | Taxom | Phrynarachne Thorell, 1869 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Proevippa Purcell, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pronophaea Simon, 1897 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Psammoduon Jocqué, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterartoria Purcell, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Pterygosoma Peters, 1949 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Purcellia Hansen & Sø..., 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagodoca Roewer, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhampsinitus Simon, 1931 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rostromontia Lawrence, 1931 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scytodes Latreille, 1904 | Spitting Spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | Sitticus Simon, 1901 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Smeringopus Simon, 1890 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Solpuga Lichtenstein, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Solpugema Roewer, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spiroctenus Simon, 1903 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Steatoda Sundevall, 1904 | False black widows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Synema Simon, 1907 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tegenaria Latreille, 1758 | House spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | Thomisus Walckenaer, 1805 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thyene Simon, 1902 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Toreus Purcell, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachyzelotes Lohmander, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Trombidium Fabricius, 1775 | Velvet mite | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Uloborus Latreille, 1846 | Cribellate Orb Weaver | 1 | Species | Taxom | Upognampa Tucker, 1923 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Uroplectes Peters, 1844 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Urozelotes Mello-Leitao, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vidole Lehtinen, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Xerophaeus Purcell, 1907 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Zelotes Gistel, 1907 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zeria Simon, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Cape Peninsula 116 Species and 3 Subspecies | Acarus reduvius (Linnaeus, 1746) | ⇒ | | Afrogarypus subimpressus Beier, 1955 | | | Amaurobioides africana J. Hewitt, 1917 | | | Amblyomma latum Koch, 1844 | Snake tick | | Amblyomma marmoreum Koch, 1844 | South African Tortoise tick | | Apochinomma acanthaspis Eugène Simon, 1896 | | | Apochinomma formica Eugène Simon, 1896 | | | Arachnura scorpionoides Vinson, 1863 | | | Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859 | | | Argiope australis Charles Atha..., 1805 | | | Ariadna capensis William Fred..., 1904 | | | Artoria fascicularis | | | Asemesthes montanus Richard Will..., 1923 | Sand dollars | | Austromontia capensis Lawrence, 1931 | | | Baryphas ahenus Eugène Simon, 1902 | | | Blossia litoralis Purcell, 1903 | | | Caerostris corticosa Pocock, 1902 | | | Caesetius schultzei Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Carabocepheus lounsburyi Berlese, 1910 | | | Carabodes scymnus Hull, 1914 | | | Caripetella madagascariensis Lenz, 1886 | | | Castianeira micaria Eugène Simon, 1886 | | | Ceratomontia tabulae Lawrence, 1931 | | | Chariobas mamillatus Embrik Strand, 1909 | | | Chelifer cancroides Linnaeus, 1758 | Book pseudoscorpion | | Chira trivittata WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1871 | Jumping spiders | | Coreitarsonemus anoplocnemis anoplocnemis Fain, 1970 | | | Cryptadaeum capense Lawrence, 1931 | | | Cyrba dotata Peckham & Pe..., 1903 | | | Dendryphantes purcelli Peckham & Pe..., 1903 | | | Desis formidabilis Octavius Pic..., 1890 | Intertidal spider | | Drymusa capensis Simon, 1893 | | | Dysdera nomada Eugène Simon, 1910 | Stocky cerith | | Euophrys uphami Peckham & Pe..., 1903 | | | Euprosthenopsis pulchella Mary Agard P..., 1902 | | | Eusparassus palystiformis Strand, 1907 | | | Feaella (Tetrafeaella) capensis Beier, 1955 | | | Feaella capensis capensis Beier, 1955 | | | Galeodes setigera (Olivier, 1791) | ⇒ Solpuga chelicornis Lichtenstein, 1796 | | Geolycosa subvittata Mary Agard P..., 1900 | | | Gunvoria spatulata Kauri, 1961 | | | Haemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826 | African dog tick | | Harpactira atra Latreille, 1832 | | | Harpactira baviana William Fred..., 1903 | | | Harpactirella treleaveni William Fred..., 1902 | | | Heliophanus capicola Eugène Simon, 1901 | | | Heliophanus claviger Eugène Simon, 1901 | | | Heliophanus marshalli Peckham & Pe..., 1903 | | | Heliophanus patellaris Eugène Simon, 1901 | | | Heliophanus peckhami Eugène Simon, 1902 | | | Histiostoma (Histiostoma) heriades Fain & Pauly, 2001 | | | Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844 | African bont-leg tick | | Ixodes (Ceratixodes) uriae White, 1852 | Common seabird tick | | Ixodes (Ixodes) ricinus (Murray, 1852) | ⇒ Ixodes scapularis Say, 1821 | | Ixodes pilosus Koch, 1844 | Bush tick | | Larifuga montana Lawrence, 1931 | | | Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841 | Brown black widow | | Leucauge festiva Blackwall, 1866 | | | Lycosa capensis Eugène Simon, 1898 | | | Lycosa palliata Carl Friedri..., 1960 | | | Lycosa rostrata Pelegrin Fra..., 1930 | | | Mago saperda Eugène Simon, 1900 | | | Malaika longipes Purcell, 1904 | | | Massagris honesta Wanda WesoÅ‚..., 1993 | | | Melychiopharis cynips Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Menneus capensis Purcell, 1904 | | | Micradaeum rugosum Lawrence, 1931 | | | Miratemnus hirsutus Beier, 1955 | | | Myrmarachne platypalpus (Bradoo, 1980) | ⇒ Myrmarachne platypalpa Bradoo, 1980 | | Myrmarachne solitaria Peckham & Pe..., 1903 | | | Natta chionogaster Eugène Simon, 1901 | | | Neoliodes capensis Berlese, 1910 | | | Neopilio australis Lawrence, 1931 | | | Olopachys copris Ishikawa, 1984 | | | Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) capensis Thorell, 1876 | | | Opistophthalmus capensis Herbst, 1800 | | | Palystes castaneus Latreille, 1819 | Elm borer | | Parabuthus capensis Ehrenberg, 1831 | | | Parallowithius pauper Beier, 1955 | | | Pardosa clavipalpis William Fred..., 1903 | | | Peucetia nicolae Van Niekerk ..., 1994 | | | Pherecydes tuberculatus Octavius Pic..., 1883 | | | Proevippa biampliata William Fred..., 1903 | | | Psammoduon canosum Eugène Simon, 1910 | | | Pterartoria arbuscula William Fred..., 1903 | | | Pterartoria flavolimbata William Fred..., 1903 | | | Purcellia illustrans Hansen & Sø..., 1904 | | | Rhagodoca termes Karsch, 1885 | | | Rhampsinitus capensis (Loman, 1898) | ⇒ Rhampsinitus lawrencei Starega, 1984 | | Rhampsinitus levis Lawrence, 1931 | | | Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) appendiculatus Neumann, 1901 | Brown ear tick | | Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) capensis (Koch, 1844) | ⇒ Rhipicephalus longus Neumann, 1907 | | Rostromontia capensis Lawrence, 1931 | | | Rostromontia granulifera Lawrence, 1931 | | | Scytodes testudo William Fred..., 1904 | | | Solpuga chelicornis chelicornis Lichtenstein, 1796 | | | Solpuga fusca (Koch, 1842) | ⇒ Zeria fusca C. L. Koch, 1842 | | Solpugema vincta C. L. Koch, 1842 | | | Spiroctenus collinus Pocock, 1900 | | | Spiroctenus gooldi Purcell, 1903 | | | Steatoda capensis Hann, 1990 | Black cobweb | | Steatoda connexa Octavius Pic..., 1904 | | | Synema marlothi Maria Dahl, 1907 | | | Tegenaria domestica (Clerck, 1758) | ⇒ Tegenaria parietina Fourcroy, 1785 | | Thyene vittata Eugène Simon, 1902 | | | Toreus capensis Purcell, 1903 | | | Trachyzelotes jaxartensis Kroneberg, 1875 | Stealthy ground spider | | Uloborus plumipes (Lucas, 1846) | ⇒ Uloborus trilineatus Keyserling, 1883 | | Uroplectes insignis Pocock, 1890 | Jointvetch | | Uroplectes lineatus Koch, 1844 | | | Uroplectes variegatus C. L. Koch, 1844 | | | Urozelotes rusticus L. Koch, 1872 | Spider | | Vidole capensis (Pocock, 1900) | ⇒ Vidole schreineri Purcell, 1904 | | Zelotes fuligineus William Fred..., 1907 | | | Zelotes invidus Purcell, 1907 | | | Zelotes reduncus William Fred..., 1907 | | | Zeria fusca C. L. Koch, 1842 | |
Subnodes of Arachnida with occurrences in Cape Peninsula
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