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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Andaman and Nicobar Islands (South India, India)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
46
116
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
38
104
161
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
25
84
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
25
84
132
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
21
79
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
21
79
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
16
28
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
4 Families width 28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders10SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers8SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae (Blackwall, 1859)Dwarf spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
16 Genera with 28 Species
Achaearanea Strand, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1881Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1891Dewdrop spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1892Three-lobed Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Faiditus Keyserling, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1891Orchard Spider And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Linyphia Latreille, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Meotipa Simon, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Poltys C. L. Koch, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocosmetus Vanuytven, J..., 19771SpeciesTaxom
Singa C. L. Koch, 1977Striped orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1891Four-jawed spider4SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1867Tangle-Web Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Tylorida Simon, 19771SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Andaman and Nicobar Islands
28 Species and 1 Subspecies
Achaearanea diglipuriensis Benoy Krishn..., 1977
Argiope macrochoera Thorell, 1891Oxaeid bees
Argiope pulchella Thorell, 1881Golden cricket wasp
Argyrodes andamanensis Benoy Krishn..., 1977
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Argyrodes chiriatapuensis Benoy Krishn..., 1977
Argyrodes fissifrons terressae Thorell, 1891
Cyclosa albisternis Eugène Simon, 1888Trashline orbweaver
Cyclosa neilensis Benoy Krishn..., 1977
Cyclosa oatesi Tord Tamerla..., 1892
Cyrtarachne invenusta Tord Tamerla..., 1891Oxaeid bees
Faiditus xiphias Thorell, 1887
Gasteracantha cuspidata Carl Ludwig ..., 1837
Leucauge nicobarica Thorell, 1891
Leucauge pusilla Thorell, 1878
Leucauge tristicta Thorell, 1891
Linyphia nicobarensis (Benoy Krishn..., 1977)⇒ Tylorida nicobarensis Tikader, 1977
Meotipa andamanensis Tikader, 1977
Poltys pogonias Tord Tamerla..., 1891Oxaeid bees
Rhinocosmetus carnicobarensis Tikader, 1977
Singa haddooensis Benoy Krishn..., 1977
Tetragnatha andamanensis Tikader, 1977
Tetragnatha delumbis Thorell, 1891Oxaeid bees
Tetragnatha foliferens Hingston, 1927
Tetragnatha parvula Thorell, 1891Oxaeid bees
Theridion indicum Benoy Krishn..., 1977
Theridion piligerum Frauenfeld, 1867
Tylorida nicobarensis Tikader, 1977

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Andaman and Nicobar Islands
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
6
9
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
1
1
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
8
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
6
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org