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Checklist for Class Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 (Arachnids)
and region Eswatini (Southern Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
42
92
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Eswatini
42 Families width 159 Species and 4 Subspecies
#EALSGTMHPCZFIOUBN
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites2SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders23SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870Amaurobiids1SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae (Banks, 1907)22SpeciesTaxom
Selenopidae Simon, 1897Flatties2SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Miturgidae Simon, 1885Long-legged sac spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Hormuridae Laurie, 18967SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae (Simon, 1890)Big wolf spider9SpeciesTaxom
Clubionidae Wagner, 1887Clubiones1SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Cunaxidae Thor, 1902Predatory Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae (Blackwall, 1842)Jumping Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Phrynichidae Simon, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Zodariidae Thorell, 1881Ant spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Mimetidae Simon, 1881Pirate spider1SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites4SpeciesTaxom
Feaellidae Ellingsen, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844Hard Tick8SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870Lynx spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider14SpeciesTaxom
Hersiliidae Thorell, 1870Hersiliids1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtaucheniidae Simon, 1892Cyrtaucheiid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers4SpeciesTaxom
Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837Agelenid Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Uloboridae Thorell, 1869Cribellate orb weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Migidae Simon, 1892Tree trapdoor spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae Thorell, 1870False crab spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Phytoptidae Manson, 19701SpeciesTaxom
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions5SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider2SpeciesTaxom
Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864Glue spitter1SpeciesTaxom
Nemesiidae Simon, 1892Tube Trapdoor Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eresidae C. L. Koch, 1851Eresid spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929Chigger mites1SpeciesTaxom
Phyxelididae Lehtinen, 1967Phyxelidid spiders2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Eswatini
92 Genera with 159 Species
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Acalitus Keifer, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Afracantha Dahl, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Allocosa Banks, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Amaurobius Koch, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 17946SpeciesTaxom
Anyphops Benoit, 19722SpeciesTaxom
Aphantaulax Simon, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1884Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1858Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1842Dewdrop spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Augacephalus Gallon, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Caerostris Thorell, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Cheiracanthium C. L. Koch, 1847Longlegged sac spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Cheiramiona Lotz & Dippe..., 20031SpeciesTaxom
Cheloctonus Pocock, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Chiasmopes Pavesi, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Cispius Simon, 19782SpeciesTaxom
Clubiona Latreille, 1936Leaf curling sac spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Colomerus Newkirk & Ke..., 19901SpeciesTaxom
Corinnomma Karsch, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Cunaxa von Heyden, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1992Three-lobed Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Cyrba Simon, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Damon Koch, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Diores Simon, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Eriovixia Archer, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Ero C. L. Koch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Euprosthenopsis Blandin, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Eutetranychus Banks, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Feaella Ellingsen, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1873Spiny Backed Orb Weaver3SpeciesTaxom
Hadogenes Kraepelin, 1937South African rock scorpions2SpeciesTaxom
Haemaphysalis Koch, 19737SpeciesTaxom
Hamataliwa Keyserling, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Heriaeus Simon, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Hersilia Audouin, 1898Long-spinnered Bark Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Hippasa Simon, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Hogna Simon, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Homostola Simon, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Hortipes Bosselaers &..., 20001SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Isoxya Simon, 1859Box kite spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Ixodes Latreille, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1870Black widow spider3SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1866Orchard Spider And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Malthonica Simon, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Maypacius Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Merenius Simon, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Messapus Simon, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Miagrammopes O. P.-Cambridge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Moggridgea O. P.-Cambridge, 1915Stirling range trapdoor spider1SpeciesTaxom
Monaeses Thorell, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Mystaria Simon, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Nemoscolus Simon, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1910Spotted orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1842Banana spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Nilus O. P.-Cambridge, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Olios Walckenaer, 19281SpeciesTaxom
Opisthacanthus Peters, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Opistophthalmus Latreille, 1861Burrowing scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopes Latreille, 1915Lynx Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Oxytate L. Koch, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Palystes L. Koch, 1875Lizard-eating spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Peucetia Thorell, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Philodromus Walckenaer, 1952Running Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Phytoptus Dujardin, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Pseudolychas Kraepelin, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Quamtana Huber, 20031SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 190614SpeciesTaxom
Rothus Simon, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Scytodes Latreille, 1904Spitting Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Simorcus Simon, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Singa C. L. Koch, 1950Striped orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Smeringopus Simon, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Spiroctenus Simon, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Stegodyphus Simon, 19103SpeciesTaxom
Suemus Simon, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Sylligma Simon, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Synema Simon, 18833SpeciesTaxom
Tegenaria Latreille, 1872House spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1963Tangle-Web Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Thomisus Walckenaer, 18802SpeciesTaxom
Thyas Koch, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Thyene Simon, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Tmarus Simon, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 18593SpeciesTaxom
Trombicula Berlese, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Uroplectes Peters, 18764SpeciesTaxom
Xevioso Lehtinen, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Xysticus Koch, 1938Ground Crab Spider2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Eswatini
159 Species and 4 Subspecies
Acalitus tanylobus Smith-Meyer, 1990
Afracantha camerunensis Thorell, 1899
Allocosa lawrencei Carl Friedri..., 1951
Allocosa umtalica William Fred..., 1903
Amaurobius similis Blackwall, 1861Lace webbed spider
Amblyomma eburneum Gerstäcker, 1873
Amblyomma hebraeum Koch, 1844Bont tick
Amblyomma lepidum Dönitz, 1909
Amblyomma sparsum Neumann, 1899Central African tortoise tick
Amblyomma splendidum Giebel, 1877
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Anyphops barbertonensis George Newbo..., 1940
Anyphops narcissi P. L. G. Benoit, 1972
Aphantaulax inornata Richard Will..., 1923Sand dollars
Araneus apricus Karsch, 1884Green orb-web spider
Argiope flavipalpis Hippolyte Lucas, 1858
Argyrodes zonatus Charles Atha..., 1842
Augacephalus breyeri J. Hewitt, 1919
Caerostris corticosa Pocock, 1902
Caerostris vicina Blackwall, 1866
Cheiracanthium africanum (Roger de Les..., 1921)⇒ Cheiracanthium inclusum Hentz, 1847
Cheiracanthium furculatum Ferdinand Ka..., 1879Uinta sandwort
Cheiracanthium inclusum Hentz, 1847Agrarian sac spider
Cheiramiona mlawula Lotz, 2003
Cheloctonus jonesii Pocock, 1892
Chiasmopes lineatus Mary Agard P..., 1898
Cispius kimbius Blandin, 1978
Cispius problematicus Blandin, 1978Spotted pine sawyer
Clubiona revillioidi Roger de Les..., 1936
Colomerus tinneae Smith-Meyer ..., 1990
Corinnomma semiglabrum Eugène Simon, 1896
Cunaxa grobleri Heyer, 1979
Cyclosa confusa Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyrba lineata Fred R. Wanless, 1984
Damon variegatus Perty, 1834Tailless Whip Scorpion
Diores lesserti George Newbo..., 1952
Eriovixia excelsa Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Ero capensis Eugène Simon, 1895
Euprosthenopsis armata Embrik Strand, 1913
Euprosthenopsis pulchella Mary Agard P..., 1902
Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926Citrus brown mite
Eutetranychus orientalis (Klein, 1936)⇒ Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926
Feaella (Tetrafeaella) mucronata Tullgren, 1907Hooker's eryngo
Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Gasteracantha lunata Félix Édouar..., 1838
Gasteracantha milvoides Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Hadogenes troglodytes Peters, 1861Flat rock scorpion
Hadogenes zuluanus Lawrence, 1937
Haemaphysalis (Rhipistoma) asiatica Supino, 1897
Haemaphysalis bancrofti Nuttall & Wa..., 1915Wallaby tick
Haemaphysalis leachi Audouin, 1826African dog tick
Haemaphysalis moreli Camicas, Hoo..., 1972
Haemaphysalis muhsamae Santos Dias, 1954
Haemaphysalis paraleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1983
Haemaphysalis punctaleachi Camicas, Hoo..., 1973
Hamataliwa kulczynskii Roger de Les..., 1915
Heriaeus crassispinus George Newbo..., 1942
Hersilia sericea Mary Agard P..., 1898Long spinnered bark spider
Hippasa australis George Newbo..., 1927
Hogna spenceri Mary Agard P..., 1898
Homostola pardalina Hewitt, 1913
Homostola zebrina Purcell, 1902
Hortipes schoemanae Bosselaers &..., 2000
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844African bont-leg tick
Hyalomma turanicum Pomerantsev, 1946Enamel-legged Hyalomma
Isoxya stuhlmanni Friedrich Wi..., 1895
Isoxya tabulata Thorell, 1859
Ixodes pilosus Koch, 1844Bush tick
Latrodectus cinctus (Blackwall, 1865)⇒ Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870
Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841Brown black widow
Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870Jockey Spider
Leucauge argyrescens Benoit, 1978
Leucauge festiva Blackwall, 1866
Malthonica silvestris (Koch, 1872)⇒ Tegenaria silvestris Koch, 1872
Maypacius bilineatus Pavesi, 1895
Merenius alberti Roger de Les..., 1923
Messapus martini Simon, 1898
Miagrammopes brevicaudus Octavius Pic..., 1882
Moggridgea microps J. Hewitt, 1915
Monaeses austrinus Eugène Simon, 1910Long-tail grass thomisid
Mystaria flavoguttata Lawrence, 1952
Nemoscolus tubicola Eugène Simon, 1887
Neoscona hirta Carl Ludwig ..., 1844
Neoscona quadrigibbosa Manfred Gras..., 1986
Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Common Hairy Field Spider
Neoscona theisi theisiella Tullgren, 1910
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Nephila senegalensis Walckenaer, 1842Banded Golden Orb Spider
Nilus margaritatus Pocock, 1898
Nilus radiatolineatus Strand, 1906
Olios correvoni nigrifrons Lawrence, 1928
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) africanus Simon, 1876
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) asper Peters, 1861Yellowlegged creeping scorpion
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) laevipes Pocock, 1893
Opisthacanthus (Nepabellus) validus Thorell, 1876
Opistophthalmus glabrifrons Peters, 1861Opistophalmus glabrifons
Oxyopes flavipalpis Hippolyte Lucas, 1858
Oxyopes russoi Lodovico di ..., 1940
Oxyopes tuberculatus Roger de Les..., 1915
Oxytate argenteooculata Eugène Simon, 1886
Palystes superciliosus Koch, 1875Common rain spider
Peucetia striata Ferdinand Ka..., 1878
Philodromus browningi George Newbo..., 1952
Phytoptus swazilandicus Smith-Meyer, 1991
Pseudolychas pegleri Purcell, 1901
Quamtana mabusai Huber, 2003
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus Koch, 1844African blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) appendiculatus Neumann, 1901Brown ear tick
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) bequaerti Zumpt, 1949
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) lunulatus (Neumann, 1907)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) muhsamae Morel & Vass..., 1965
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) praetextatus Gerstäcker, 1873
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) rossicus Yakimov & Ko..., 1911
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) schulzei Olenev, 1929
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) senegalensis Koch, 1844
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) simus (Koch, 1844)⇒ 
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) tricuspis (Dönitz, 1906)⇒ Rhipicephalus lunulatus Neumann, 1907
Rothus aethiopicus (Roewer, 1955)⇒ Rothus purpurissatus Eugène Simon, 1898
Scytodes caffra Purcell, 1904
Simorcus cotti Roger de Les..., 1936
Singa albodorsata Kauri, 1950
Smeringopus mlilwane B.A. Huber, 2012
Spiroctenus spinipalpis Hewitt, 1919American barberry
Stegodyphus africanus John Blackwall, 1866
Stegodyphus dumicola Mary Agard P..., 1898African social spider
Stegodyphus sabulosus Albert Tullgren, 1910
Suemus punctatus George Newbo..., 1938
Sylligma ndumi Lewis & Dipp..., 2011
Synema decens Ferdinand Ka..., 1878
Synema diana Jean Victor ..., 1826
Synema imitatrix Pavesi, 1883
Tegenaria silvestris Koch, 1872
Tetranychus (Epitetranychus) ludeni Zacher, 1913Bean spider mite
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) urticae C. L. Koch, 1836Carmine spider mite
Theridion bicruciatum Carl Friedri..., 1961
Theridion maron Herbert Walt..., 1963
Thomisus congoensis Comellini, 1957
Thomisus granulatus Ferdinand Ka..., 1880Spreading sandwort
Thyas rubricata Holland, 1894
Thyene natali (Peckham, Pec..., 1903)⇒ Thyene natalii Peckham & Pe..., 1903
Tidarren scenicum Tord Tamerla..., 1899
Tmarus cameliformis Millot, 1942
Trichonephila fenestrata Thorell, 1859Black legged golden orb-web spider
Trichonephila inaurata madagascariensis Vinson, 1863
Trichonephila senegalensis annulata Thorell, 1859
Trombicula (Trombicula) geckobia Womersley, 1952
Uroplectes formosus Pocock, 1890Jointvetch
Uroplectes olivaceus Pocock, 1896
Uroplectes triangulifer Thorell, 1876
Uroplectes vittatus Thorell, 1876
Xevioso amica Griswold, 1990
Xevioso orthomeles Griswold, 1990
Xysticus mulleri George Newbo..., 1952
Xysticus natalensis George Newbo..., 1938

Subnodes of Arachnida with occurrences in Eswatini
SubclassDromopoda
Shultz, 1990
4
7
14
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassMicrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
38
85
145
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Arachnida (Lamarck 1801)
Arachnida (Lamarck 1801)


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