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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Antigonish County (Nova Scotia, Canada)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
28
51
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
26
49
53
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
14
37
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
14
37
44
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
13
36
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
13
36
43
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
19
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Antigonish County
4 Families width 24 Species
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders16SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Antigonish County
19 Genera with 24 Species
Araneus Clerck, 1859Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Canalidion Wunderlich, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cnephalocotes Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Diplocephalus Bertkau, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Diplostyla Emerton, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1834Black Dwarf Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Helophora Menge, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1830Thickjawed Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pocadicnemis Simon, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Satilatlas Keyserling, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Scotinotylus Simon, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Silometopus Simon, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1850False black widows1SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 18902SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1874Four-jawed spider2SpeciesTaxom
Tiso Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Antigonish County
24 Species
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Canalidion montanum James Henry ..., 1882
Cnephalocotes obscurus John Blackwall, 1834
Diplocephalus latifrons Octavius Pic..., 1863
Diplocephalus picinus John Blackwall, 1841
Diplostyla concolor Wider, 1834
Erigone aletris Crosby & Bishop, 1928
Erigone dentipalpis (Wider, 1834)⇒ 
Helophora insignis John Blackwall, 1841
Helophora reducta Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757
Neriene clathrata Sundevall, 1830
Pachygnatha degeeri Sundevall, 1830
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Pocadicnemis pumila (John Blackwall, 1841)⇒ Pocadicnemis juncea George Hazel..., 1953
Satilatlas arenarius James Henry ..., 1911
Scotinotylus bicavatus Millidge, 1981
Silometopus reussi Tord Tamerla..., 1871
Steatoda borealis Nicholas Mar..., 1850Boreal Combfoot
Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852Dwarf weaver
Tenuiphantes zimmermanni Bertkau, 1890
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874Shadow Stretch-spider
Tiso vagans John Blackwall, 1834

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Antigonish County
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
2
2
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
12
16
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
2
3
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
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org