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Checklist for Class Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 (Arachnids)
and region U.S. Virgin Islands (Virgin Islands)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
61
122
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for U.S. Virgin Islands
61 Families width 155 Species and 6 Subspecies
#CEAHSTOJBWLFMUPGZDI
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898Blister mites1SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Amblyommidae Banks, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Chernetidae Menge, 18553SpeciesTaxom
Hesperolpiidae Chamberlin, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Segestriidae Simon, 1893Six-eyed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Acaridae Latreille, 1802Acarid mites2SpeciesTaxom
Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870Bird-eating spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider11SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders35SpeciesTaxom
Chthoniidae Daday, 18883SpeciesTaxom
Johnstonianidae Thor, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837Arrowbreasted scorpions4SpeciesTaxom
Charontidae Simon, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Blattisociidae Garman, 19480SpeciesTaxom
Cheliferidae Risso, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Withiidae Chamberlin, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Eukoeneniidae Condé, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Biantidae (Thorell, 1889)2SpeciesTaxom
Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802Largeclaw scorpions2SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae (Lehtinen & H..., 1979)Ground Spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Sternophoridae J.C. Chamberlin, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Assamiidae Sørensen, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Filistatidae Ausserer, 1867Crevice weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880Brown recluse spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Macrochelidae Vitzthum, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Cosmetidae C. L. Koch, 18391SpeciesTaxom
Uloboridae Thorell, 1869Cribellate orb weavers2SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider2SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Tetrablemmidae O. P-Cambridge, 1873Armored spider1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae (Menge, 1866)Elongated Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Caponiidae Simon, 1890Caponiid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Olpiidae Banks, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Zoridae F. O. P-Camb..., 1893Wandering Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Palpimanidae Thorell, 1870Palp-footed spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Psoroptidae Hering, 1838Scab mites1SpeciesTaxom
Otopheidomenidae Treat, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870Lynx spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Atemnidae Chamberlin, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Samoidae (Sørensen, 1886)1SpeciesTaxom
Phrynidae Blanchard, 18521SpeciesTaxom
Pyemotidae Newport, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Parasitidae Oudemans, 1901Beetle Mites1SpeciesTaxom
Selenopidae Simon, 1897Flatties2SpeciesTaxom
Garypinidae Daday, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Hubbardiidae Cook, 1899Hubbardiid shorttailed whipscorpions1SpeciesTaxom
Garypidae Simon, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877Tarsonemid mites1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875Spider mites1SpeciesTaxom
Pterolichidae Trouessart, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871Dictynid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Ochyroceratidae Fage, 1912Midget ground weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Barychelidae Simon, 1889Brush-footed trapdoors1SpeciesTaxom
Tuckerellidae Baker & Prit..., 1953Peacock mites2SpeciesTaxom
Ideoroncidae Chamberlin, 19301SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for U.S. Virgin Islands
122 Genera with 155 Species
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Abapeba Bonaldo, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Aculus Keifer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Amblyomma hirtum. Neumann, 17941SpeciesTaxom
Antillochernes Muchmore, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Aphelolpium Hoff, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1863Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Ariadna Audouin, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Askinasia Yunker, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Avicularia Lamarck, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Beata Peckham & Pe..., 18461SpeciesTaxom
Bituberochernes Muchmore, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Brignolia Dumitrescu &..., 18932SpeciesTaxom
Camptoscaphiella Caporiacco, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Caribchthonius Muchmore, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Caribena Fukushima & ..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Centrotrombidium Kramer, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Centruroides Marx, 1778Bark scorpions3SpeciesTaxom
Charinus Simon, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Cheiroseius Berlese, 1916
0SpeciesTaxom
Chelifer Geoffroy, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Colonus Cambridge, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Corythalia C. L. Koch, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Creugas Thorell, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1866
Three-lobed Spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtopholis Simon, 19293SpeciesTaxom
Dendryphantes C. L. Koch, 1837
0SpeciesTaxom
Dinocheirus J. C. Chambe..., 19101SpeciesTaxom
Dolichowithius J. C. Chambe..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Eukoenenia Boerner, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Euophrys C. L. Koch, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Ewingia Pearse, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Frigga C. L. Koch, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Gamasomorpha Karsch, 18914SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Habronattus F. O. P.-Cam..., 1942Paradise Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Heterolacurbs Roewer, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Heteronebo Pocock, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Heteroonops Dalmas, 18913SpeciesTaxom
Heteropoda Latreille, 17672SpeciesTaxom
Hogna Simon, 19424SpeciesTaxom
Holothele Karsch, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Hortoonops Platnick & D..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Idiogaryops Hoff, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Ischnocolus Ausserer, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Ischnothyreus Simon, 19082SpeciesTaxom
Izea Roewer, 19271SpeciesTaxom
Kukulcania Lehtinen, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1841Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Longoonops Platnick & D..., 19691SpeciesTaxom
Loxosceles Heineken & Lowe, 1983Brown spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Macrocheles Latreille, 19181SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Martibianta Silhavy, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Menemerus Simon, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Metacynortoides Roewer, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Miagrammopes O. P.-Cambridge, 19682SpeciesTaxom
Micropholcus Deeleman-Rei..., 19291SpeciesTaxom
Microsa Platnick & S..., 19771SpeciesTaxom
Microtityus Kjellesvig-W..., 19801SpeciesTaxom
Monoblemma Gertsch, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1978Antmimicking spider1SpeciesTaxom
Neostasina Rheims & Ala..., 20162SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1767Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nolavia Kammerer, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Nops MacLeay, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Novohorus Hoff, 19311SpeciesTaxom
Odo Keyserling, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Olios Walckenaer, 19143SpeciesTaxom
Oonopinus Simon, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Oonops Templeton, 19713SpeciesTaxom
Opopaea Simon, 19514SpeciesTaxom
Otiothops MacLeay, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Otodectes Canestrini, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Otopheidomenis Treat, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopes Latreille, 1845Lynx Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Pachyolpium Beier, 18924SpeciesTaxom
Parachelifer J. C. Chambe..., 19811SpeciesTaxom
Paratemnoides Harvey, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Pardosa C. L. Koch, 1844Thin-legged Wolf Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pelicinus Simon, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Pellobunus Banks, 19121SpeciesTaxom
Peucetia Thorell, 18582SpeciesTaxom
Phiale C. L. Koch, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Phrynus Lamarck, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Plexippus C. L. Koch, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Pseudochthonius Balzan, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Pseudosparianthis Simon, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Pyemotes Amerling, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Rhabdocarpais Athias-Henriot, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Scaphiella Simon, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Scaphioides Bryant, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Selenops Latreille, 1926Selenopid Crab Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Serianus J. C. Chambe..., 19641SpeciesTaxom
Sidusa Peckham & Pe..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Silhouettella Benoit, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Smeringopus Simon, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Stenochrus Chamberlin, 19221SpeciesTaxom
Stenoonops Simon, 20104SpeciesTaxom
Synsphyronus J. C. Chambe..., 19431SpeciesTaxom
Tarsonemus Canestrini &..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tennesseellum Petrunkevitch, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tetranychus Dufour, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Tetraolichus W. T. Atyeo ..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Thallumetus Simon, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Theotima Simon, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1897Tangle-Web Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Triaeris Simon, 18912SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichopelma Simon, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Tridenchthonius Balzan, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Trochosa C. L. Koch, 17781SpeciesTaxom
Tuckerella Womersley, 1926Peacock mites2SpeciesTaxom
Typhloroncus Muchmore, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Wamba O. P.-Cambridge, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Wendilgarda Keyserling, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Xeropigo O. P.-Cambridge, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Xestaspis Simon, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Zimiromus Banks, 19761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for U.S. Virgin Islands
155 Species and 6 Subspecies
Abapeba cleonei Alexander Pe..., 1926
Aculus acraspis Nalepa, 1892
Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Alpaida veniliae Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Amblyomma variegatum Fabricius, 1794Tropical bont tick
Antillochernes cruzensis Muchmore, 1984Texas azalea
Aphelolpium longidigitatum Ellingsen, 1910
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus bogotensis Keyserling, 1863
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Ariadna arthuri Alexander Pe..., 1926
Askinasia antillarum Fain, Yunker..., 1982
Avicularia avicularia avicularia Linnaeus, 1758
Beata jubata Carl Ludwig ..., 1846
Bituberochernes jonensis Muchmore, 1979Japanese azalea
Brignolia cobre Platnick, Du..., 2011
Brignolia parumpunctata Simon, 1893
Camptoscaphiella simoni Baehr, 2010
Caribchthonius butleri Muchmore, 1976Chapman's rhododendron
Caribena laeta C.L.Koch, 1842
Centrotrombidium culicoides Vercammen-Gr..., 1957
Centruroides dammanni (Stahnke, 1970)⇒ Centruroides griseus C. L. Koch, 1844
Centruroides griseus C. L. Koch, 1844
Centruroides testaceus De Geer, 1778Yellow bark scorpion
Charinus muchmorei Armas and Te..., 1997
Chelifer (Trachychernes) altimanus Ellingsen, 1910
Colonus sylvanus Hentz, 1846Jumping spiders
Corythalia iridescens Alexander Pe..., 1926
Creugas gulosus Thorell, 1878Ant mimic spider
Cyrtopholis agilis Mary Agard P..., 1903Happy Valley talussnail
Cyrtopholis bartholomaei Latreille, 1832
Cyrtopholis culebrae Alexander Pe..., 1929
Dinocheirus altimanus Ellingsen, 1910
Dolichowithius (Dolichowithius) canestrinii Balzan, 1887
Eukoenenia berlesei Silvestri, 1903Santa Barbara islandsnail
Eukoenenia berlesei virginea Condé, 1984
Euophrys vetusta (Carl Ludwig ..., 1846)⇒ Plexippus vetusta Koch C.L., 1846
Ewingia coenobitae Pearse, 1929
Frigga crocuta Władysław ..., 1878Jumping spiders
Gamasomorpha loricatula (Roewer, 1942)⇒ Silhouettella loricatula Roewer, 1942
Gamasomorpha lutzi Petrunkevitch, 1929Goblin spiders
Gamasomorpha perplexa (Bryant, 1942)⇒ Brignolia parumpunctata Simon, 1893
Gamasomorpha simplex Eugène Simon, 1891
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Habronattus brunneus Peckham & Pe..., 1901
Habronattus brunneus insignis (Bryant, 1942)⇒ Habronattus brunneus Peckham & Pe..., 1901
Heterolacurbs ovalis Roewer, 1912
Heteronebo vachoni Francke, 1978
Heteronebo yntemai Francke & Si..., 1980
Heteroonops castellus Arthur M. Ch..., 1971
Heteroonops croix Norman I. Pl..., 2009
Heteroonops spinimanus Eugène Simon, 1891
Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Hogna radiata (Latreille, 1817)⇒ Trochosa altera Roewer, 1955
Hogna reducta Elizabeth Ba..., 1942
Hogna sanctithomasi Alexander Pe..., 1926
Hogna subtilis Elizabeth Ba..., 1942
Holothele shoemakeri Alexander Pe..., 1926
Holothele sulfurensis Maréchal, 2005
Hortoonops lucradus Chickering, 1969
Idiogaryops paludis Chamberlin, 1932
Ischnothyreus peltifer (Simon, 1891)⇒ Camptoscaphiella simoni Baehr, 2010
Ischnothyreus velox Jackson, 1908Goblin spider
Izea pectinata Roewer, 1927
Kukulcania hibernalis Hentz, 1842Crevice weaver
Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841Brown black widow
Longoonops noctucus Chickering, 1969
Loxosceles virgo Gertsch & Ennik, 1983
Macrocheles (Macrocheles) peniculatus Berlese, 1918Mite
Martibianta virginsulana (Silhavy, 1973)⇒ Heterolacurbs ovalis Roewer, 1912
Menemerus kochi Elizabeth Ba..., 1942
Metacynortoides obscurus dorsalis Roewer, 1916
Metazygia laticeps Octavius Pic..., 1889
Miagrammopes ciliatus Alexander Pe..., 1926
Miagrammopes pinopus Arthur Merto..., 1968
Micropholcus dalei Petrunkevitch, 1929
Microsa chickeringi Norman I. Pl..., 1977
Microtityus (Microtityus) waeringi Francke & Si..., 1980
Monoblemma muchmorei Shear, 1978Eastern yellowjacket
Myrmarachne confusa Fred R. Wanless, 1978
Neostasina amalie Rheims & Ala..., 2016
Neostasina croix Rheims & Ala..., 2016
Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Nolavia fuhrmanni Strand, 1914
Nops blandus (Elizabeth Ba..., 1942)⇒ Nops hispaniola Sánchez-Ruiz..., 2015
Nops toballus Arthur M. Ch..., 1967
Novohorus incertus Beier, 1931
Odo agilis Eugène Simon, 1897
Olios antiguensis Eugen von Ke..., 1880
Olios bicolor Richard C. B..., 1914
Olios fuhrmanni Embrik Strand, 1914
Oonopinus pretiosus (Bryant, 1942)⇒ Stenoonops pretiosus Bryant, 1942
Oonops balanus Arthur M. Ch..., 1971
Oonops castellus (Chickering, 1971)⇒ Heteroonops croix Norman I. Pl..., 2009
Oonops ronoxus Arthur M. Ch..., 1971
Opopaea apicalis Simon, 1893
Opopaea deserticola Eugène Simon, 1891
Opopaea lena (Suman, 1965)⇒ Opopaea apicalis Simon, 1893
Opopaea recondita (Chickering, 1951)⇒ Brignolia parumpunctata Simon, 1893
Otiothops pentucus Chickering, 1967
Otodectes cynotis Hering, 1838Cat ear mite
Otopheidomenis zalelestes Treat, 1955
Oxyopes salticus Hentz, 1845Lynx spider
Pachyolpium arubense Beier, 1936
Pachyolpium arubense arubense Beier, 1936
Pachyolpium brevifemoratum Balzan, 1887
Pachyolpium furculiferum Balzan, 1892
Parachelifer parvus Muchmore, 1981California rhododendron
Paratemnoides elongatus Banks, 1895
Pardosa milvina Nicholas Mar..., 1844Shore spider
Pelicinus marmoratus Eugène Simon, 1891
Pellobunus unicolor (Roewer, 1912)⇒ Metapellobunus unicolor Roewer, 1912
Peucetia viridans Hentz, 1832Green Lynx Spider
Peucetia viridis John Blackwall, 1858
Phiale guttata Carl Ludwig ..., 1846Jumping spiders
Phrynus longipes Pocock, 1894Nubbin threetooth
Plexippus vetusta Koch C.L., 1846
Pseudochthonius doctus Hoff, 1963Planertree
Pseudosparianthis antiguensis Elizabeth Ba..., 1923
Pyemotes tritici La Greze-Fos..., 1851Grain itch mite
Rhabdocarpais mammilatus Berlese, 1904
Scaphiella kalunda Arthur M. Ch..., 1968
Scaphioides nitens Bryant, 1942
Scaphioides reducta Bryant, 1942
Scaphioides reductoides Platnick & D..., 2012
Selenops insularis Eugen von Ke..., 1881
Selenops lindborgi Petrunkevitch, 1926
Serianus gratus Hoff, 1964
Sidusa pavida Elizabeth Ba..., 1942
Silhouettella loricatula Roewer, 1942
Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858Cellar spider
Stenochrus portoricensis Chamberlin, 1922Shorttailed whipscorpion
Stenoonops nitens (Bryant, 1942)⇒ Scaphioides nitens Bryant, 1942
Stenoonops pretiosus Bryant, 1942
Stenoonops reductus (Bryant, 1942)⇒ Scaphioides reducta Bryant, 1942
Stenoonops saintjohn Platnick & D..., 2010
Synsphyronus mimetus Chamberlin, 1943Costate mountainsnail
Tarsonemus (Tarsonemus) cryptocephalus Ewing, 1939
Tennesseellum formica James Henry ..., 1882
Tetranychus (Tetranychus) evansi Baker & Prit..., 1960Mite
Tetraolichus microdiscus Trouessart, 1886
Thallumetus parvulus Elizabeth Ba..., 1942
Theotima minutissima Petrunkevitch, 1929
Theridion dilucidum Eugène Simon, 1897Cobweb spiders
Triaeris macrophthalmus cryptops Berland, 1914
Triaeris stenaspis Simon, 1891Goblin Spiders
Trichopelma insulanum Petrunkevitch, 1926
Tridenchthonius gratus Hoff, 1963Planertree
Trochosa ruricola (De Geer, 1778)⇒ Trochosa hispanica Eugène Simon, 1870
Tuckerella ornata Tucker, 1926Mite
Tuckerella ornatus Tucker, 1926
Typhloroncus coralensis Muchmore, 1979Japanese azalea
Wamba congener Octavius Pic..., 1896
Wendilgarda mustelina Simon, 1897
Xeropigo tridentiger Octavius Pic..., 1869
Xestaspis loricata L. Koch, 1873Spider
Zimiromus muchmorei Platnick & S..., 1976

Subnodes of Arachnida with occurrences in U.S. Virgin Islands
SubclassDromopoda
Shultz, 1990
17
25
30
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubclassMicrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
44
97
125
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Genera
Species

Taxom



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