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Checklist for Subfamily Araneinae Simon, 1895
and region Costa Rica (Central America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
204
776
1878
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
173
674
1641
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
64
434
1179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
61
426
1159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
52
387
1070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
52
387
1070
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
10
133
428
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders
40
166
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyAraneinae
Simon, 1895
26
110
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Costa Rica
26 Genera with 110 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Acanthepeira Marx, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 19483SpeciesTaxom
Allocyclosa Levi, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1991Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers12SpeciesTaxom
Bertrana Keyserling, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Carepalxis L. Koch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1889Three-lobed Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Epeiroides Keyserling, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18444SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 186512SpeciesTaxom
Hypognatha Guérin, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Kaira O. P.-Cambridge, 1916Frilled Orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 200512SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18948SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 19034SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1864Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 19936SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18926SpeciesTaxom
Pozonia Schenkel, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Rubrepeira Levi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Scoloderus Simon, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18894SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 18895SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Costa Rica
110 Species
Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Acacesia tenella L. Koch, 1871Orb weavers
Acanthepeira labidura Mello-Leitao, 1943
Aculepeira escazu Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Aculepeira gravabilis O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Aculepeira travassosi Soares & Cam..., 1948Orb weavers
Allocyclosa bifurca McCook, 1887Orb weavers
Alpaida bicornuta Taczanowski, 1878Orb weavers
Alpaida championi O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Alpaida graphica O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Alpaida septemmammata O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Alpaida truncata Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Araneus ana Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus anguinifer F. O. P.-Cam..., 1904Orb weavers
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus bogotensis Keyserling, 1863
Araneus detrimentosus O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Araneus expletus O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Araneus guttatus Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Araneus microsoma Banks, 1909Orb weavers
Araneus nuboso Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus pegnia Walckenaer, 1842Orb weavers
Araneus selva Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus ubicki Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Bertrana arena Levi, 1989Orb weavers
Bertrana laselva Levi, 1989Orb weavers
Bertrana striolata Keyserling, 1884Guinea ant
Carepalxis salobrensis Eugène Simon, 1895
Cyclosa bifurcata (Charles Atha..., 1842)⇒ Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Cyclosa jose Herbert Walt..., 1999Orb weavers
Cyclosa monteverde Herbert Walt..., 1999Orb weavers
Cyclosa nodosa Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Cyclosa rubronigra Lodovico di ..., 1947Orb weavers
Cyclosa walckenaeri O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Epeiroides bahiensis Eugen von Ke..., 1885Orb weavers
Eriophora edax Blackwall, 1863Orb weavers
Eriophora fuliginea C. L. Koch, 1838Orb weavers
Eriophora nephiloides O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Eriophora ravilla C. L. Koch, 1844Orb weavers
Eustala banksi Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala bifida Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Eustala devia Willis J. Ge..., 1936Orb weavers
Eustala fuscovittata Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Eustala guttata Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Eustala illicita Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Eustala ingenua Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala latebricola Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Eustala longembola (Arthur Merto..., 1955)⇒ Eustala ingenua Arthur Merto..., 1955
Eustala scitula Arthur Merto..., 1955Orb weavers
Eustala scutigera Octavius Pic..., 1898Orb weavers
Eustala vegeta Eugen von Ke..., 1865Orb weavers
Hypognatha elaborata Arthur Merto..., 1953Orb weavers
Kaira altiventer Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Kaira gibberosa Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Kaira sexta Ralph Vary C..., 1916Bicolor cactussnail
Larinia directa Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Mangora bimaculata O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Mangora calcarifera F. O. P.-Cam..., 1904Orb weavers
Mangora corcovado Levi, 2005Orb weavers
Mangora craigae Levi, 2005
Mangora distincta Chickering, 1963Orb weavers
Mangora fascialata Franganillo, 1936Orb weavers
Mangora fortuna Levi, 2005Orb weavers
Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874Orb weavers
Mangora mobilis (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889)⇒ Mangora amchickeringi Levi, 2005
Mangora montana Chickering, 1954
Mangora schneirlai Chickering, 1954Orb weavers
Mangora vito Levi, 2005Orb weavers
Metazygia dubia Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Metazygia incerta Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Metazygia keyserlingi Richard C. B..., 1929Orb weavers
Metazygia laticeps Octavius Pic..., 1889
Metazygia nigrocincta Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Metazygia pallidula Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Metazygia serian Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Metazygia wittfeldae Henry Christ..., 1894Orb weavers
Metepeira maya Piel, 2001Orb weavers
Metepeira olmec Piel, 2001Orb weavers
Metepeira pacifica Piel, 2001Orb weavers
Metepeira uncata Frederick Oc..., 1903Orb weavers
Neoscona oaxacensis Keyserling, 1864Orb weavers
Ocrepeira covillei Herbert Walt..., 1993Orb weavers
Ocrepeira heredia Herbert Walt..., 1993Orb weavers
Ocrepeira hondura Herbert Walt..., 1993Orb weavers
Ocrepeira rufa Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Ocrepeira subrufa Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Ocrepeira viejo Herbert Walt..., 1993Orb weavers
Parawixia destricta O.P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Parawixia hoxaea O.P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Parawixia hypocrita O.P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Parawixia nesophila Chamberlin &..., 1936Orb weavers
Parawixia rigida O.P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Parawixia rimosa Keyserling, 1892Orb weavers
Pozonia dromedaria Octavius Pic..., 1893Orb weavers
Pozonia nigroventris Elizabeth Ba..., 1936Orb weavers
Rubrepeira rubronigra Cândido Firm..., 1939Orb weavers
Scoloderus cordatus (WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1879)⇒ Scoloderus nigriceps Octavius Pic..., 1895
Scoloderus gibber Octavius Pic..., 1898Orb weavers
Scoloderus tuberculifer Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowhead Orb Weaver
Verrucosa carara Lise, Kesste..., 2015Orb weavers
Verrucosa tuberculata Lise, Kesste..., 2015Orb weavers
Verrucosa undecimvariolata Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Wagneriana atuna Herbert Walt..., 1991Digger Bee
Wagneriana grandicornis Cândido Firm..., 1935Orb weavers
Wagneriana jelskii Władysław ..., 1873
Wagneriana spicata Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Wagneriana tauricornis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers

Subnodes of Araneinae with occurrences in Costa Rica
TribeAraneini
Simon, 1895
14
59
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeBertranini
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeCyclosini
4
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribeHypognathini
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

TribeMangorini
Simon, 1895
5
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

TribePoltyini
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom