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Checklist for Class Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 (Arachnids)
and region Niger (West Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
31
63
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Niger
31 Families width 89 Species and 3 Subspecies
#SLAGBDPTMHOCF
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider10SpeciesTaxom
Listrophoridae Mégnin & Tro..., 18840SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae Banks, 190714SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions15SpeciesTaxom
Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844Soft tick4SpeciesTaxom
Daesiidae Kraepelin, 18992SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider1SpeciesTaxom
Phrynichidae Simon, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Laelapidae Berlese, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871Dictynid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Trombidiidae Leach, 1815Beer Bahuti1SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites5SpeciesTaxom
Microtrombidiidae Womersley, 1936Micro velvet mites3SpeciesTaxom
Galeodidae Sundevall, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers4SpeciesTaxom
Hemisarcoptidae Oudemans, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Oecobiidae Blackwall, 1862Disc web spider1SpeciesTaxom
Solpugidae Leach, 18151SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870Lynx spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae Thorell, 1870False crab spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cheliferidae Risso, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Filistatidae Ausserer, 1867Crevice weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Alloptidae Gaud, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Niger
63 Genera with 89 Species
#ABCDEGHLMNOPRSTUWZ
Afraflacilla Berland & Mi..., 19551SpeciesTaxom
Afrolistrophorus Fain, 1970
0SpeciesTaxom
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Anagrina Berland, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Androctonus Ehrenberg, 2015Fat-tailed scorpions4SpeciesTaxom
Argas Latreille, 1844American Dog Tick2SpeciesTaxom
Babycurus Karsch, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Berlandina Dalmas, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Biton Karsch, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Buthacus Birula, 20062SpeciesTaxom
Butheoloides Hirst, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Buthus Leach, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Carios Latreille, 18491SpeciesTaxom
Cicileus Vachon, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Compsobuthus Vachon, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Crossopriza Simon, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Damon Koch, 17971SpeciesTaxom
Dicrocheles Krantz & Khot, 01SpeciesTaxom
Dictyna Sundevall, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Dinothrombium Oudemans, 1949Giant Red Velvet Mite1SpeciesTaxom
Eutetranychus Banks, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Eutrombidium Verdun, 19932SpeciesTaxom
Galeodes Olivier, 18793SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Gluviopsis Kraepelin, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Heliophanus C. L. Koch, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Hemisarcoptes Lignières, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Hottentotta Birula, 17871SpeciesTaxom
Hyalomma Koch, 19197SpeciesTaxom
Hysterocrates Simon, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Leiurus Hemprich & E..., 19282SpeciesTaxom
Megamyrmaekion Reuss, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Melchisedec Fannes, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Menemerus Simon, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Microtrombidium Haller, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Mogrus Simon, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1978Antmimicking spider2SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1842Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Oecobius Lucas, 1940Wall spider1SpeciesTaxom
Oligonychus Berlese, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Oparbella Roewer, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Ornithodoros C. L. Koch, 1827Soft-bodied Tick1SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopes Latreille, 1955Lynx Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Pandinus Thorell, 1876
African emperor scorpions0SpeciesTaxom
Peucetia Thorell, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Philodromus Walckenaer, 1955Running Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Rhacochelifer Beier, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Rhipicephalus Ziemanni Neu..., 19296SpeciesTaxom
Sahastata Benoit, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Scorpio Linnaeus, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Setaphis Simon, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Spinicnemis Mironov, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1955False black widows1SpeciesTaxom
Stenaelurillus Simon, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Stromatopelma Karsch, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1955Four-jawed spider2SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Thyene Simon, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Tmarus Simon, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Uroplectes Peters, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Wadicosa Zyuzin, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Zelotes Gistel, 19552SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Niger
89 Species and 3 Subspecies
Afraflacilla scenica J. Denis, 1955
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Anagrina nigritibialis J. Denis, 1955
Androctonus australis Linné, 1758Fattail scorpion
Androctonus bicolor Ehrenberg, 1828Black fat-tailed scorpion
Androctonus hoggarensis Pallary, 1929
Androctonus santi Lourenço, 2015
Argas (Persicargas) persicus (Oken, 1818)⇒ Argas miniatus Koch, 1844
Argas miniatus Koch, 1844Chicken tick
Babycurus buettneri Karsch, 1886
Berlandina asbenica J. Denis, 1955
Biton (Biton) villiersi Vachon, 1950
Buthacus leptochelys Ehrenberg, 1829
Buthacus nigerianus Lourenço & Qi, 2006
Butheoloides (Butheoloides) charlotteae Lourenço, 2000
Buthus elhennawyi Lourenço, 2005
Carios erraticus Lucas, 1849
Cicileus cloudsleythompsoni Lourenço, 1999
Compsobuthus simoni Lourenço, 1999
Compsobuthus werneri Birula, 1908
Crossopriza lyoni Blackwall, 1867Box spiders
Damon medius Herbst, 1797
Dicrocheles pelates
Dictyna denisi Pekka T. Leh..., 1967
Dictyna livida Cândido Firm..., 1941
Dinothrombium oparbellae André, 1949
Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926Citrus brown mite
Eutetranychus orientalis (Klein, 1936)⇒ Eutetranychus africanus Tucker, 1926
Eutrombidium africanum Southcott, 1993
Eutrombidium macfarlanei Southcott, 1993
Galeodes arabs C. L. Koch, 1842Camel Spider
Galeodes arabs arabs C. L. Koch, 1842
Galeodes olivieri Simon, 1879
Glenognatha argyrostilba O. Pickard-C..., 1876
Gluviopsis caporiaccoi Vachon, 1950
Heliophanus potanini Ehrenfried S..., 1963
Hemisarcoptes coccophagus Meyer, 1962
Hottentotta (Hottentotta) hottentotta Fabricius, 1787Congo red alligator back scorpion
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) dromedarii Koch, 1844Camel Hyalomma
Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844
Hyalomma (Hyalomma) truncatum Koch, 1844African bont-leg tick
Hyalomma albiparmatum Schulze, 1919
Hyalomma impeltatum Schulze & Sc..., 1930Kratz's Hyalomma
Hyalomma impressum (Koch, 1844)⇒ Hyalomma marginatum rufipes Koch, 1844
Hyalomma nitidum Schulze, 1919
Hysterocrates hercules Mary Agard P..., 1899Hercules Baboon Spider
Leiurus quinquestriatus Ehrenberg, 1829Deathstalker
Leiurus quinquestriatus quinquestriatus Ehrenberg, 1928
Megamyrmaekion vulpinum Octavius Pic..., 1874
Melchisedec birni Fannes, 2010
Menemerus fagei (Berland & Mi..., 1941)⇒ Heliophanus potanini Ehrenfried S..., 1963
Microtrombidium zelandicum Womersley, 1936
Mogrus incertus Denis, 1955
Mogrus mathisi Berland & Mi..., 1941
Mogrus sahariensis Berland & Mi..., 1941
Myrmarachne consobrina J. Denis, 1955
Myrmarachne legon (Fred R. Wanless, 1978)⇒ Myrmarachne gisti Irving Fox, 1937
Nephila senegalensis Walckenaer, 1842Banded Golden Orb Spider
Oecobius pasteuri Lucien Berla..., 1940
Oligonychus (Oligonychus) senegalensis Gutierrez & ..., 1981
Oligonychus afrasiaticus McGregor, 1939Date dust mite
Oparbella fagei Vachon, 1950
Ornithodoros savignyi Audouin, 1827African eyed tampan
Oxyopes fallax J. Denis, 1955
Peucetia lesserti Van Niekerk ..., 1994
Philodromus immaculatus J. Denis, 1955
Rhacochelifer chopardi Vachon, 1950
Rhacochelifer saharae Beier, 1962
Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) decoloratus Koch, 1844African blue tick
Rhipicephalus (Eurhipicephalus) sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) guilhoni Morel & Vass..., 1963
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) rossicus Yakimov & Ko..., 1911
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) sanguineus (Latreille, 1806)⇒ Rhipicephalus sanguineus Latreille, 1806
Rhipicephalus (Rhipicephalus) schulzei Olenev, 1929
Sahastata nigra Eugène Simon, 1897
Scorpio niger Lourenço & C..., 2012
Setaphis villiersi J. Denis, 1955
Spinicnemis striatus Mironov, 2002
Steatoda minima J. Denis, 1955
Stenaelurillus nigricaudus Eugène Simon, 1886
Stromatopelma calceatum Johan Christ..., 1793Featherleg tarantula
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) cryptocephalus Ewing, 1939
Tetragnatha nubica Denis, 1955
Tetragnatha oculata Denis, 1955
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) evansi Baker & Prit..., 1960Mite
Thyene chopardi Lucien Berla..., 1941
Tmarus longicaudatus Millot, 1942
Uroplectes silvestrii Borelli, 1913
Wadicosa oncka Lawrence, 1927
Zelotes fagei J. Denis, 1955
Zelotes haplodrassoides J. Denis, 1955

Subnodes of Arachnida with occurrences in Niger
SubclassDromopoda
Shultz, 1990
6
17
23
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassMicrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
25
46
66
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Arachnida (Lamarck 1801)
Arachnida (Lamarck 1801)


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