Checklist for Class Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 (Arachnids) and region Papua New Guinea (Melanesia)
List of families for Papua New Guinea 173 Families width 1291 Species and 26 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTUWXZ
| Acaridae Latreille, 1802 | Acarid mites | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Actinopodidae Simon, 1892 | Mouse Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837 | Agelenid Spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870 | Amaurobiids | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyommidae Banks, 1907 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Analgidae Trouessart &..., 1884 | Feather mites | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Anapidae Simon, 1895 | Anapid spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Araneidae Simon, 1895 | Golden orb web spiders | 127 | Species | Taxom | | Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844 | Soft tick | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Arrenuridae Thor, 1900 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Ascouracaridae Gaud & Atyeo, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Assamiidae Sørensen, 1884 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Atemnidae Chamberlin, 1931 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Atopomelidae Fain, 1972 | | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Aturidae Thor, 1900 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Avenzoariidae Oudemans, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Barychelidae Simon, 1889 | Brush-footed trapdoors | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837 | Arrowbreasted scorpions | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Camisiidae Oudemans, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Canestriniidae Berlese, 1884 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Carabodidae Koch, 1837 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Charontidae Simon, 1892 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Cheiridiidae Hansen, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cheliferidae Risso, 1826 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Chernetidae Menge, 1855 | | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Cheyletidae Leach, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chirodiscidae Trouessart, 1892 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Chthoniidae Daday, 1888 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Clubionidae Wagner, 1887 | Clubiones | 17 | Species | Taxom | | Corinnidae Karsch, 1880 | Ant-like Sac Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Crotoniidae Thorell, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877 | Tropical wolf spiders | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Cunaxidae Thor, 1902 | Predatory Mites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dampfiellidae Balogh, 1961 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850 | Net-casters | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Deraiophoridae Trägårdh, 1952 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dermanyssidae Kolenati, 1859 | Dermanyssid mites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desidae Pocock, 1895 | Desid spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871 | Dictynid spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digamasellidae Evans, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplogyniidae Trägårdh, 1941 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dipluridae Simon, 1889 | Curtainweb Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837 | Dysderid spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Erythraeidae Oudemans, 1902 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Eukoeneniidae Condé, 1965 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euphthiracaridae Jacot, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euscorpiidae Laurie, 1896 | Shorttail scorpions | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eustathiidae Oudemans, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Fedrizziidae Trägårdh, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Filistatidae Ausserer, 1867 | Crevice weaver | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Garypidae Simon, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Garypinidae Daday, 1888 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gastronyssidae Fain, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geogarypidae Chamberlin, 1930 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Glycyphagidae De Geer, 1778 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898 | Flat-bellied ground spiders | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878 | Dwarf sheet spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Halacaridae Murray, 1877 | Sea mites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Halonoproctidae Pocock, 1901 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Harpirhynchidae Dubinin, 1957 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemisarcoptidae Oudemans, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hersiliidae Thorell, 1870 | Hersiliids | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Heterocoptidae Fain, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hexathelidae Simon, 1892 | Australian funnelweb spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Histiostomatidae Berlese, 1897 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Holothyridae Thorell, 1882 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hormuridae Laurie, 1896 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hubbardiidae Cook, 1899 | Hubbardiid shorttailed whipscorpions | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hutufeideriidae Hirschmann, 1979 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hydryphantidae Piersig, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hygrobatidae Koch, 1842 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Hypochthoniidae Berlese, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Idiopidae Simon, 1892 | Armored trapdoor spiders | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844 | Hard Tick | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Laelapidae Berlese, 1892 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Lamponidae Simon, 1893 | White-tailed spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leeuwenhoekiidae Womersley, 1944 | Chigger mites | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Limnesiidae Thor, 1900 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859 | Dwarf spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Listrophoridae Mégnin & Tro..., 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979 | Ground Spiders | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Macronyssidae Oudemans, 1936 | Macronyssid Mites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Malaconothridae Berlese, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Megisthanidae Berlese, 1914 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoplophoridae Ewing, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micropholcommatidae Hickman, 1943 | Micropholcommatid spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microtrombidiidae Womersley, 1936 | Micro velvet mites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mideopsidae Koenike, 1910 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mimetidae Simon, 1881 | Pirate spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Miturgidae Simon, 1885 | Long-legged sac spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Momoniidae Viets, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Myobiidae Megnin, 1877 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Myocoptidae Gunther, 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928 | Dwarf cobweb spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nenteriidae Hirschmann, 1979 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Neothrombiidae Feider, 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nesticidae Simon, 1894 | Cave cobweb spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nicodamidae Simon, 1898 | Nicodamid spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nosybelbidae Mahunka, 1994 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Ochyroceratidae Fage, 1912 | Midget ground weaver | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oecobiidae Blackwall, 1862 | Disc web spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oehserchestidae Kethley, 1977 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Ologamasidae Ryke, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Olpiidae Banks, 1895 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Oonopidae Simon, 1890 | Dwarf Cell Spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oppiidae Sellnick, 1937 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Oribatulidae Thor, 1929 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oribotritiidae Grandjean, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otocepheidae Balogh, 1961 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Otopheidomenidae Treat, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxidae Viets, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870 | Lynx spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Paramegistidae Trägårdh, 1946 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Phalangiidae Latreille, 1802 | Daddy-Long-Legs | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philodromidae Thorell, 1870 | False crab spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851 | Carpenter spider | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Phrynichidae Simon, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phthiracaridae Perty, 1841 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Phytoseiidae Berlese, 1916 | Phytoseiid mites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pisauridae Simon, 1890 | Big wolf spider | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Podapolipidae Husband, 1990 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Podoctidae Roewer, 1912 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Psechridae James, 1989 | Psechrid spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudochiridiidae Chamberlin, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psorergatidae Womersley, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psoroptidae Hering, 1838 | Scab mites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pterolichidae Trouessart, 1899 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pterygosomatidae Womersley, 1941 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramidopidae Starega, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinonyssidae Trouessart, 1895 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Rosensteiniidae Cooreman, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Salticidae Blackwall, 1842 | Jumping Spider | 178 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcoptidae Megnin, 1877 | Itch mites | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Sclerosomatidae Simon, 1879 | Sclerosomatid Harvestmen | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802 | Largeclaw scorpions | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864 | Glue spitter | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenopidae Simon, 1897 | Flatties | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smarididae Kramer, 1878 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872 | Giant crab spiders | 45 | Species | Taxom | | Spinturnicidae Oudemans, 1902 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Sternophoridae J.C. Chamberlin, 1923 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Stiphidiidae Dalmas, 1917 | Sheetweb spiders | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Syarinidae Chamberlin, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symbioribatidae Aoki, 1966 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Symphytognathidae Hickman, 1931 | Dwarf orb-weavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953 | Quill mites | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877 | Tarsonemid mites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tengellidae (Dahl, 1908) | Tengellid spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrablemmidae O. P-Cambridge, 1873 | Armored spider | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 | Elongated Orb Weavers | 64 | Species | Taxom | | Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875 | Spider mites | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Thelyphonidae Lucas, 1835 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 | Bird-eating spiders | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 | Cobweb And Widow Spiders | 43 | Species | Taxom | | Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881 | Ray orbweavers | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833 | Crab Spider | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Trachyuropodidae Kramer, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trematuridae Berlese, 1917 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Trigonuropodidae Hirschmann, 1979 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Trochanteriidae Karsch, 1879 | Flat spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Trombellidae Thor, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trombiculidae Ewing, 1929 | Chigger mites | 51 | Species | Taxom | | Trombidiidae Leach, 1815 | Beer Bahuti | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Uloboridae Thorell, 1869 | Cribellate orb weavers | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Unionicolidae Oudemans, 1909 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Urodinychidae Berlese, 1917 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Uropodidae Kramer, 1881 | | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Winterschmidtiidae Oudemans, 1923 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Withiidae Chamberlin, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Xolalgidae Dubinin, 1953 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zalmoxidae (Sörensen, 1886) | | 30 | Species | Taxom | | Zodariidae Thorell, 1881 | Ant spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zoridae F. O. P-Camb..., 1893 | Wandering Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Arachnida with occurrences in Papua New Guinea
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