Checklist for Class Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 (Arachnids)
and region West Africa (Africa)
List of families for West Africa
215 Families width 2155 Species and 44 Subspecies #ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPRSTUVWXZ
| Acaridae Latreille, 1802 | Acarid mites | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837 | Agelenid Spiders | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Alloptidae Gaud, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870 | Amaurobiids | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Amblyommidae Banks, 1907 | | 49 | Species | Taxom | | Analgidae Trouessart &..., 1884 | Feather mites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anisitsiellidae Koenike, 1910 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Anyphaenidae Bertkau, 1878 | Anyphaenid sac spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Araneidae Simon, 1895 | Golden orb web spiders | 75 | Species | Taxom | | Argasidae C. L. Koch, 1844 | Soft tick | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Arrenuridae Thor, 1900 | | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Assamiidae Sørensen, 1884 | | 26 | Species | Taxom | | Atemnidae Chamberlin, 1931 | | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Athienemanniidae Viets, 1922 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Atopomelidae Fain, 1972 | | 13 | Species | Taxom | | Aturidae Thor, 1900 | | 50 | Species | Taxom | | Atypidae Thorell, 1870 | Atypical tarantulas | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Axonopsidae (Habeeb, 1953) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Barychelidae Simon, 1889 | Brush-footed trapdoors | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Biantidae Thorell, 1889 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Blattisociidae (Garman, 1948) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Buthidae C. L. Koch, 1837 | Arrowbreasted scorpions | 66 | Species | Taxom | | Canestriniidae Berlese, 1884 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Carabodidae Koch, 1837 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenopsidae Berlese, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetodactylidae Zakhvatkin, 1941 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Charontidae Simon, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cheliferidae Risso, 1826 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Chernetidae Menge, 1855 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Cheyletidae Leach, 1815 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Chirodiscidae Trouessart, 1892 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Chthoniidae Daday, 1888 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Cithaeronidae Simon, 1893 | Cithaeronid spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clubionidae Wagner, 1887 | Clubiones | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Corinnidae Karsch, 1880 | Ant-like Sac Spiders | 77 | Species | Taxom | | Cosmochthoniidae Grandjean, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877 | Tropical wolf spiders | 46 | Species | Taxom | | Cunaxidae Thor, 1902 | Predatory Mites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtaucheniidae Simon, 1892 | Cyrtaucheiid spiders | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Daesiidae Kraepelin, 1899 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850 | Net-casters | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Demodecidae Nicolet, 1855 | Follicle mites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Deraiophoridae Trägårdh, 1952 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dermanyssidae Kolenati, 1859 | Dermanyssid mites | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dermoglyphidae Mégnin & Tro..., 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871 | Dictynid spiders | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Diplogyniidae Trägårdh, 1941 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Diptilomiopidae Boczek, 1964 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichocybidae Mahunka, 1970 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837 | Dysderid spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epidermoptidae Trouessart, 1892 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Eresidae C. L. Koch, 1851 | Eresid spiders | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Ereynetidae Schrank, 1776 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriophyidae Nalepa, 1898 | Blister mites | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Erythraeidae Oudemans, 1902 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eukoeneniidae Condé, 1965 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Eustathiidae Oudemans, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euzerconidae Trägårdh, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eviphididae Berlese, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Falculiferidae Oudemans, 1905 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Feaellidae Ellingsen, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fedrizziidae Trägårdh, 1937 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Feltriidae Viets, 1926 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Filistatidae Ausserer, 1867 | Crevice weaver | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Gabuciniidae Gaud & Atyeo, 1975 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Galeodidae Sundevall, 1833 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Galumnellidae Piffl, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Galumnidae Jacot, 1925 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gastronyssidae Fain, 1956 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Geogarypidae Chamberlin, 1930 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glycyphagidae De Geer, 1778 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898 | Flat-bellied ground spiders | 55 | Species | Taxom | | Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878 | Dwarf sheet spiders | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Halacaridae Murray, 1877 | Sea mites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Haplozetidae Grandjean, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harpirhynchidae Dubinin, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Harpyrhynchidae (Dubinin, 1957) | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hemisarcoptidae Oudemans, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hersiliidae Thorell, 1870 | Hersiliids | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Heterozerconidae Berlese, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Histiostomatidae Berlese, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hormuridae Laurie, 1896 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Hubbardiidae Cook, 1899 | Hubbardiid shorttailed whipscorpions | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hungarohydracaridae Motas & Tana..., 1959 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hyadesiidae Halbert, 1915 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrachnidae Leach, 1815 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydrozetidae Grandjean, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hydryphantidae Piersig, 1896 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Hygrobatidae Koch, 1842 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Idiopidae Simon, 1892 | Armored trapdoor spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ixodidae C. L. Koch, 1844 | Hard Tick | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Johnstonianidae Thor, 1935 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Knemidokoptidae (Lavoipierre ..., 1951) | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laelapidae Berlese, 1892 | | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Laminosioptidae Vitzthum, 1931 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lardoglyphidae Oudemans, 1927 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lebertiidae Thor, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Limnesiidae Thor, 1900 | | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Limnocharidae Grube, 1859 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859 | Dwarf spiders | 37 | Species | Taxom | | Liocranidae Simon, 1897 | Liocranid sac spiders | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Listrophoridae Mégnin & Tro..., 1884 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Lohmanniidae Berlese, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979 | Ground Spiders | 48 | Species | Taxom | | Macronyssidae Oudemans, 1936 | Macronyssid Mites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Malaconothridae Berlese, 1916 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesoplophoridae Ewing, 1917 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microtrombidiidae Womersley, 1936 | Micro velvet mites | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mideopsidae Koenike, 1910 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Mimetidae Simon, 1881 | Pirate spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Miturgidae Simon, 1885 | Long-legged sac spiders | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Momoniidae Viets, 1926 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Myobiidae Megnin, 1877 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Myocoptidae Gunther, 1942 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nanhermanniidae Sellnick, 1928 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nenteriidae Hirschmann, 1979 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neopygmephoridae Cross, 1965 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nothridae Berlese, 1896 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Oecobiidae Blackwall, 1862 | Disc web spider | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Olpiidae Banks, 1895 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Oonopidae Simon, 1890 | Dwarf Cell Spiders | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Oplitidae Johnston, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oppiidae Sellnick, 1937 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Oribatellidae Jacot, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oribatulidae Thor, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Oribotritiidae Grandjean, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Otopheidomenidae Treat, 1955 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oxidae Viets, 1926 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870 | Lynx spiders | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Pachylaelapidae Berlese, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palpimanidae Thorell, 1870 | Palp-footed spiders | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Paracharontidae Weygoldt, 1996 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasitidae Oudemans, 1901 | Beetle Mites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Passalozetidae Grandjean, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phalangiidae Latreille, 1802 | Daddy-Long-Legs | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pheroliodidae Paschoal, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Philodromidae Thorell, 1870 | False crab spiders | 22 | Species | Taxom | | Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851 | Carpenter spider | 43 | Species | Taxom | | Phrynichidae Simon, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Phrynidae Blanchard, 1852 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phthiracaridae Perty, 1841 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phytoseiidae Berlese, 1916 | Phytoseiid mites | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pionidae Thor, 1900 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Pisauridae Simon, 1890 | Big wolf spider | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Podapolipidae Husband, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyaspididae Berlese, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Proctophyllodidae Trouessart &..., 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Protoribatidae J. & P. Balogh, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psorergatidae Womersley, 1941 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psoroptidae Hering, 1838 | Scab mites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Psoroptoididae Gaud, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pterolichidae Trouessart, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pteronyssidae Oudemans, 1941 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyemotidae Newport, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pygmephoridae Krczal, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyramidopidae Starega, 1992 | | 14 | Species | Taxom | | Pyroglyphidae Cunliffe, 1958 | Dust mites | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Rhagodidae Pocock, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rhinonyssidae Trouessart, 1895 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ricinoididae Ewing, 1929 | Hooded tickspiders | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Salticidae Blackwall, 1842 | Jumping Spider | 401 | Species | Taxom | | Sarcoptidae Megnin, 1877 | Itch mites | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Scheloribatidae Jacot, 1935 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Sclerosomatidae Simon, 1879 | Sclerosomatid Harvestmen | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scorpionidae Pierre André..., 1802 | Largeclaw scorpions | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Scutacaridae Paoli, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864 | Glue spitter | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Segestriidae Simon, 1893 | Six-eyed Spiders | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Selenopidae Simon, 1897 | Flatties | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880 | Brown recluse spiders | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Solpugidae Leach, 1815 | | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872 | Giant crab spiders | 23 | Species | Taxom | | Sphaerochthoniidae Grandjean, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spinturnicidae Oudemans, 1902 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stigmaeidae Wood, 1967 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stygnidae Simon, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Suctobelbidae Jacot, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Suidasiidae Hughes, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syarinidae Chamberlin, 1930 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Symphytognathidae Hickman, 1931 | Dwarf orb-weavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Syringobiidae Trouessart, 1897 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Syringophilidae Lavoipierre, 1953 | Quill mites | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Tarsonemidae Kramer, 1877 | Tarsonemid mites | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Tegoribatidae Grandjean, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Telemidae Fage, 1913 | Long-legged cave spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tenuipalpidae Berlese, 1913 | False spider mites | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Teratothyadidae Viets, 1929 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetrablemmidae O. P-Cambridge, 1873 | Armored spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866 | Elongated Orb Weavers | 38 | Species | Taxom | | Tetranychidae Donnadieu, 1875 | Spider mites | 45 | Species | Taxom | | Thelyphonidae Lucas, 1835 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Theraphosidae Thorell, 1870 | Bird-eating spiders | 25 | Species | Taxom | | Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 | Cobweb And Widow Spiders | 35 | Species | Taxom | | Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881 | Ray orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833 | Crab Spider | 111 | Species | Taxom | | Thysanocercidae Atyeo & Pete..., 1972 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Torrenticolidae Thor, 1902 | Torrent Mites | 18 | Species | Taxom | | Trachytidae Tragärdh, 1938 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trachyuropodidae Kramer, 1881 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Trematuridae Berlese, 1917 | | 47 | Species | Taxom | | Trionyxellidae Roewer, 1912 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trombidiidae Leach, 1815 | Beer Bahuti | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trouessartiidae Gaud, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Turbinoptidae Fain, 1957 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tydeidae Kramer, 1877 | Tydeid mites | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Uloboridae Thorell, 1869 | Cribellate orb weavers | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Unionicolidae Oudemans, 1909 | | 19 | Species | Taxom | | Urodinychidae Berlese, 1917 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Uropodidae Kramer, 1881 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Vaejovidae Thorell, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Winterschmidtiidae Oudemans, 1923 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Withiidae Chamberlin, 1931 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Xolalgidae Dubinin, 1953 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Zodariidae Thorell, 1881 | Ant spiders | 16 | Species | Taxom | | Zorocratidae (Dahl, 1913) | Zorocratid spider | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Subnodes of Arachnida with occurrences in West Africa
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