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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Alentejo (Portugal)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
58
238
328
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
53
230
319
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
47
223
312
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
45
220
309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
37
208
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
37
208
297
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
6
80
112
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Alentejo
6 Families width 112 Species
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders51SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders32SpeciesTaxom
Synaphridae Wunderlich, 1986Midget Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders25SpeciesTaxom
Synotaxidae Simon, 1894Synotaxid spiders2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Alentejo
80 Genera with 112 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 18021SpeciesTaxom
Agalenatea Archer, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 18633SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Araeoncus Simon, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1793Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1874Cucumber spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Bolyphantes C. L. Koch, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Canariphantes Wunderlich, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Centromerus Dahl, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Cepheia Simon, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Chrysometa Simon, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1932Three-lobed Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Diplocephalus Bertkau, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Dubiepeira Levi, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Enacrosoma Mello-Leitao, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 18335SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1834Black Dwarf Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Erigonoplus Simon, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Frontinellina van Helsdingen, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Gmogala Keyserling, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Kapogea Levi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Kochiura O. P.-Cambridge, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Lasaeola Simon, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1790Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841
Orchard Spider And Allies0SpeciesTaxom
Leviellus Wunderlich, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 20075SpeciesTaxom
Manogea Levi, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Megalepthyphantes Wunderlich, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19952SpeciesTaxom
Micrargus Dahl, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 17788SpeciesTaxom
Microctenonyx Dahl, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1830Platform spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1802Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Nuctenea Simon, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Ordgarius Keyserling, 1877Bolas spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Ouedia Bosmans & Ab..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Paidiscura Archer, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Palliduphantes Saaristo & T..., 18841SpeciesTaxom
Parapelecopsis Wunderlich, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19922SpeciesTaxom
Pelecopsis Simon, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Phoroncidia Westwood, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Phylloneta Archer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Prinerigone Millidge, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Ruborridion Wunderlich, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Simitidion Wunderlich, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Sintula Simon, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1802False black widows5SpeciesTaxom
Styloctetor Simon, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Synotaxus Simon, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Tapinocyba Simon, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1837Four-jawed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1831Tangle-Web Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Thwaitesia O. P.-Cambridge, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichopterna Kulczynski, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Typhochrestus Simon, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Zilla C. L. Koch, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Alentejo
112 Species
Acacesia benigna Glueck, 1994
Aculepeira ceropegia Walckenaer, 1802Oak spider
Agalenatea redii Scopoli, 1763
Agyneta fuscipalpa C. L. Koch, 1836
Agyneta pseudorurestris Wunderlich, 1980
Agyneta subtilis Octavius Pic..., 1863
Alpaida truncata Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Alpaida urucuca Levi, 1988
Araeoncus humilis Blackwall, 1841
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus triguttatus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Araneus hoshi Tanikawa, 2001
Araniella cucurbitina (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Araniella proxima KulczyÅ„ski, 1885
Araniella inconspicua Simon, 1874
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope lobata Pallas, 1772Geometric spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Bathyphantes gracilis Blackwall, 1841
Bolyphantes nigropictus Eugène Simon, 1884White meadowbeauty
Canariphantes zonatus Eugène Simon, 1884
Centromerus phoceorum Eugène Simon, 1929Colletid bees
Centromerus succinus Eugène Simon, 1884
Cepheia longiseta Simon, 1881
Cyclosa algerica Eugène Simon, 1885
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa fililineata Hingston, 1932Orb weavers
Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa tapetifaciens Hingston, 1932Orb weavers
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Diplocephalus graecus Octavius Pic..., 1872
Diplocephalus marijae Bosmans, 2010
Dipoena melanogaster C. L. Koch, 1837
Dubiepeira dubitata Soares & Cam..., 1948
Enacrosoma anomalum Władysław ..., 1873
Enoplognatha diversa John Blackwall, 1859
Enoplognatha franzi Jörg Wunderl..., 1995
Enoplognatha mandibularis (Lucas, 1846)⇒ Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Enoplognatha thoracica (Carl Wilhelm..., 1833)⇒ Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Episinus algiricus (Hippolyte Lucas, 1846)⇒ Episinus algericus Lucas, 1846
Erigone dentipalpis (Wider, 1834)⇒ 
Erigonoplus depressifrons Eugène Simon, 1884
Euryopis episinoides Charles Atha..., 1847
Frontinellina frutetorum C. L. Koch, 1834
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Gibbaranea bituberculata Walckenaer, 1802
Gmogala scarabaeus Eugen von Ke..., 1890
Hypsosinga albovittata Johan Peter ..., 1851
Kapogea isosceles Mello-Leitao, 1939
Kochiura aulica Carl Ludwig ..., 1838
Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757
Lasaeola convexa Blackwall, 1870
Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790European black widow
Leviellus kochi Tord Tamerla..., 1870
Mangora acalypha Walckenaer, 1802Cricket-bat Orb Weaver
Mangora chao Levi, 2007
Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874Orb weavers
Mangora pia Chamberlin &..., 1936Orb weavers
Mangora semiatra Levi, 2007
Manogea porracea Carl Ludwig ..., 1838Orb weavers
Megalepthyphantes collinus Ludwig Carl ..., 1872
Metazygia lagiana Herbert Walt..., 1995
Metazygia uraricoera Herbert Walt..., 1995
Micrargus laudatus Octavius Pic..., 1881
Micrathena acuta Charles Atha..., 1842
Micrathena aureola C.L.Koch, 1836
Micrathena evansi Arthur Merto..., 1960Orb weavers
Micrathena plana Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Micrathena schreibersi Josef Anton ..., 1833Orb weavers
Micrathena sexspinosa Carl Wilhelm..., 1822Orb weavers
Micrathena spinosa Linnaeus, 1758
Micrathena triangularispinosa Charles De Geer, 1778
Microctenonyx subitaneus O. P.-Cambridge, 1875
Microlinyphia pusilla Sundevall, 1830
Neoscona adianta Walckenaer, 1802
Neottiura uncinata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Neriene fusca (Oi, 1960)⇒ Oedothorax fuscus John Blackwall, 1834
Nuctenea umbratica Clerck, 1758Toad Spider
Ordgarius furcatus Octavius Pic..., 1877Hairy imperial spider
Ouedia rufithorax Eugène Simon, 1881
Paidiscura pallens John Blackwall, 1834
Palliduphantes stygius Eugène Simon, 1884
Parapelecopsis conimbricensis Bosmans & Cr..., 2010Small-spine sea star
Parawixia kochi Taczanowski, 1873
Parawixia ouro Levi, 1992
Pelecopsis bucephala Octavius Pic..., 1875
Pelecopsis inedita Octavius Pic..., 1875
Phoroncidia hankiewiczi Wladislaus K..., 1911
Phylloneta impressa Ludwig Carl ..., 1881
Platnickina nigropunctata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Prinerigone vagans Jean Victor ..., 1826Dwarf weaver
Pronous intus Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Ruborridion musivum Simon, 1873
Simitidion simile Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Sintula furcifer Eugène Simon, 1911
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda incomposita J. Denis, 1957
Steatoda nobilis Tord Tamerla..., 1875Cobweb weaver
Steatoda paykulliana Walckenaer, 1805
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider
Styloctetor romanus O. P.-Cambridge, 1872
Synotaxus brescoviti A. J. Santos..., 2005
Synotaxus siolii A. J. Santos..., 2005
Tapinocyba algirica Robert Bosmans, 2007
Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852Dwarf weaver
Tetragnatha obtusa C. L. Koch, 1837Blunt Stretch-spider
Theridion melanurum Carl Wilhelm..., 1831Balsam fir
Trichopterna cucurbitina Eugène Simon, 1881
Typhochrestus bogarti Robert Bosmans, 1990
Walckenaeria corniculans O.P.-Cambridge, 1875Small-horned Walckenaer
Zilla diodia Charles Atha..., 1802Zilla diodia
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Alentejo
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
30
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyLinyphiidae
Blackwall, 1859
Dwarf spiders, Dwarf weavers, Lattice web spiders, Line Weavers, Line Weaving Spiders, Line-Weaving Spiders, Money Spider/Sheet Weaver, Money Spiders, Sheet weavers, Sheet web spider, Sheet-Web Spinners, Sheet-Web Weavers, Sheetweb And Dwarf Weavers, Sheetweb weavers
27
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySynaphridae
Wunderlich, 1986
Midget Spiders
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySynotaxidae
Simon, 1894
Synotaxid spiders
1
2
Genus
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
1
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
18
25
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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