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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Aldabra Atoll (Aldabra Group, Seychelles)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
13
33
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
11
31
48
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
9
29
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
9
29
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
9
29
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
9
29
46
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
3
22
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Aldabra Atoll
3 Families width 39 Species and 1 Subspecies
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders25SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Aldabra Atoll
22 Genera with 39 Species
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Achaearanea Strand, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1983Social cobweb spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1983Dewdrop spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Bardala Saaristo, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Caerostris Thorell, 17932SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1983Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 19834SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1983Spiny Backed Orb Weaver2SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1863Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Nanume Saaristo, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1983Spotted orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1863Hermit spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Nephilingis Kuntner, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Phycosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Prasonica Simon, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Prasonicella Grasshoff, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Rhomphaea L. Koch, 19832SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1983Four-jawed spider2SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1977Tangle-Web Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 19831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Aldabra Atoll
39 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achaearanea labarda (Roberts, 1983)⇒ Bardala labarda Michael J. R..., 1983
Anelosimus decaryi Jean-Louis Fage, 1930
Anelosimus locketi (Roberts, 1983)⇒ Anelosimus decaryi Jean-Louis Fage, 1930
Argyrodes barycephalus (Roberts, 1983)⇒ Rhomphaea barycephala Michael J. R..., 1983
Argyrodes chionus Michael J. R..., 1983Jawla paste shrimp
Bardala labarda Michael J. R..., 1983
Caerostris hnatiukae Roberts, 1983
Caerostris sexcuspidata Johan Christ..., 1793African bark orb-web spider
Cyclosa quavansea Michael J. R..., 1983
Dipoena hasra Michael J. R..., 1983Jawla paste shrimp
Dipoena martinae Roberts, 1983
Dipoena menustya (Roberts, 1983)⇒ Phycosoma menustya Michael J. R..., 1983
Dipoena pristea Michael J. R..., 1983Jawla paste shrimp
Euryopis helcra Michael J. R..., 1983Jawla paste shrimp
Gasteracantha sanguinolenta Koch, 1844Jawla paste shrimp
Gasteracantha sanguinolenta emeriti Roberts, 1983
Larinia dasia Michael J. R..., 1983
Latrodectus menavodi Vinson, 1863
Nanume naneum Michael J. R..., 1983
Neoscona angulatula Ehrenfried S..., 1937
Neoscona quincasea Michael J. R..., 1983Jawla paste shrimp
Nephilengys borbonica (Vinson, 1863)⇒ Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863
Nephilengys livida (Vinson, 1863)⇒ Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863
Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863Madagascar Hermit Spider
Phycosoma martinae Michael J. R..., 1983
Phycosoma menustya Michael J. R..., 1983
Prasonica anarillea Michael J. R..., 1983Jawla paste shrimp
Prasonicella marsa Michael J. R..., 1983Jawla paste shrimp
Rhomphaea barycephala Michael J. R..., 1983
Rhomphaea barycephalus Roberts, 1983
Tetragnatha demissa L. Koch, 1872
Tetragnatha maralba Roberts, 1983Jawla paste shrimp
Theridion cloxum Michael J. R..., 1983Jawla paste shrimp
Theridion mehlum Michael J. R..., 1983Jawla paste shrimp
Theridion melanostictum Octavius Pic..., 1876Cobweb weaver
Theridion nagorum Michael J. R..., 1983Jawla paste shrimp
Theridion naneum (Roberts, 1983)⇒ Nanume naneum Michael J. R..., 1983
Theridion palanum Michael J. R..., 1983Jawla paste shrimp
Theridion scorinum Roberts, 1977
Tidarren mehlum Roberts, 1983

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Aldabra Atoll
FamilyAraneidae
Simon, 1895
Golden orb web spiders, Indet. Spider, Nephila web spiders, Orb Weaver Spiders, Orb weavers, Orb-weaver spider, Orb-weaver spiders, Orb-weavers, Orb-Weaving Spider, Orbweavers, Typical Orb Weavers, Typical orb-weaver spiders
7
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTetragnathidae
Menge, 1866
Elongated Orb Weavers, Four-Jawed Spiders, Horizontal Orb-Web Weavers, Large-Jawed Orb Weavers, Long jawed orb-weavers, Long jawed spiders, Long-jawed orb weavers, Long-Jawed Orbweavers, Long-Jawed Spiders, Longjawed Orb Weavers, Longjawed orbweavers, Stretch spider, Thick-Jawed Spiders
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTheridiidae
Sundevall, 1833
Cobweb And Widow Spiders, cobweb spider, Cobweb spiders, Cobweb weavers, Comb-footed spiders, Combfooted Spiders, Scaffold web spider, Scaffolding-Web Spiders, Tangle-web spiders, Theridiids
12
25
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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