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Checklist for Class Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 (Arachnids)
and region Polonnaruwa (North Central Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
11
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Polonnaruwa
11 Families width 18 Species
Hubbardiidae Cook, 1899Hubbardiid shorttailed whipscorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider4SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider6SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions0SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae (Menge, 1866)Elongated Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Phrynichidae Simon, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Hydryphantidae Piersig, 18961SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Polonnaruwa
19 Genera with 18 Species
Apozomus Harvey, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Belisana Thorell, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Chrysilla Thorell, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1873Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Heterometrus Ehrenberg, 1872Giant forest scorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Hyllus C. L. Koch, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Isometrus Ehrenberg, 1828
0SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1991Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1839Antmimicking spider1SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1842Hermit spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Pholcus Walckenaer, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Phrynichus Karsch, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Plexippus C. L. Koch, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Poecilotheria Simon, 1804Ornamental tarantulas1SpeciesTaxom
Rhene Thorell, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Sassacus Peckham & Pe..., 19011SpeciesTaxom
Thyas Koch, 18241SpeciesTaxom
Tissahamia Huber, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Wanniyala Huber & Benj..., 20191SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polonnaruwa
18 Species
Apozomus buxtoni Gravely, 1915
Belisana gowindahela Huber, 2019
Chrysilla volupe Karsch, 1879
Gasteracantha remifera Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Heterometrus (Gigantometrus) swammerdami Simon, 1872Giant forest scorpion
Hyllus semicupreus Eugène Simon, 1885
Latrodectus erythromelas Schmidt & Klaas, 1991
Myrmarachne melanocephala (MacLeay, 1839)⇒ Myrmarachne ramosa Badcock, 1918
Nephilengys malabarensis (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Nephilengys papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881
Pholcus metta Huber, 2019
Phrynichus ceylonicus C. L. Koch, 1843
Plexippus paykulli (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878
Poecilotheria fasciata Latreille, 1804Sri Lankan Ornamental
Rhene flavicomans Simon, 1902
Sassacus aurantiacus Eugène Simon, 1901
Thyas honesta Hübner, 1824
Tissahamia ethagala Huber, 2011
Wanniyala orientalis Huber, 2019

Subnodes of Arachnida with occurrences in Polonnaruwa
SubclassDromopoda
Shultz, 1990
2
2
1
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassMicrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
9
17
17
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Arachnida (Lamarck 1801)
Arachnida (Lamarck 1801)


Links, sources and further information
Arachnida at biolcoll.utu.fi
Arachnida at wiki.spinnen-forum.de
Arachnida at spiderling.de
Arachnida at wsc.nmbe.ch
Arachnida at artfakta.se
Arachnida at biodiversity.org.au
Arachnida at dyntaxa.se
Arachnida at gbif.org
Arachnida at irmng.org
Arachnida at itis.gov
Arachnida at marinespecies.org