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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Arizona (Southwest USA, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
143
449
1003
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
118
390
840
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
57
267
664
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
53
261
658
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
44
246
622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
43
245
621
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
6
70
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Arizona
6 Families width 152 Species and 1 Subspecies
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders42SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders46SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders49SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers13SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Arizona
70 Genera with 152 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Acanthepeira Marx, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 20133SpeciesTaxom
Aphileta Hull, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1894Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers15SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1847Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Asagena Sundevall, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Ceraticelus Simon, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinella Emerton, 19492SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinops Banks, 1905
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrosiothes Simon, 19642SpeciesTaxom
Colphepeira Archer, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1842Three-lobed Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Disembolus Chamberlin &..., 19333SpeciesTaxom
Eidmannella Roewer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1894Black Dwarf Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Eulaira Chamberlin &..., 19361SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 18954SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 18882SpeciesTaxom
Frontinella Cambridge, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 20163SpeciesTaxom
Gmogala Keyserling, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Grammonota Emerton, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Helophora Menge, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Idionella Banks, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Incestophantes Tanasevitch, 1992
0SpeciesTaxom
Kaira O. P.-Cambridge, 1977Frilled Orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1790Black widow spider10SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841Orchard Spider And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Linyphia Latreille, 19512SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 1889
0SpeciesTaxom
Masoncus Chamberlin, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Mastophora Holmberg, 1850Angling spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Mecynidis Simon, 19901SpeciesTaxom
Melychiopharis Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Mermessus O. P.-Cambridge, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Metanapis Godman & Salvin, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 19033SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18052SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1830Platform spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Mythoplastoides Crosby & Bishop, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1904Spotted orbweavers5SpeciesTaxom
Neospintharus Exline, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1767Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Oreonetides Strand, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1894Thickjawed Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pityohyphantes Simon, 1942Hammock Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Pocadicnemis Simon, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Rhomphaea L. Koch, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Sphecozone O. P.-Cambridge, 19162SpeciesTaxom
Spirembolus Chamberlin, 19803SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1802False black widows10SpeciesTaxom
Stemmops O. P.-Cambridge, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Tennesseellum Petrunkevitch, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842Four-jawed spider5SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1963Tangle-Web Spiders8SpeciesTaxom
Thymoites Keyserling, 19572SpeciesTaxom
Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 18422SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18531SpeciesTaxom
Wubana Chamberlin, 19361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Arizona
152 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Acanthepeira stellata Walckenaer, 1805Star-bellied orb-weaver
Aculepeira packardi Thorell, 1875
Agyneta barfoot Duperre, 2013
Agyneta crista Duperre, 2013
Agyneta grandcanyon Duperre, 2013
Aphileta misera Octavius Pic..., 1882Heterotardigrades
Araneus abigeatus Levi, 1975
Araneus apache Levi, 1975
Araneus arizonensis Banks, 1900
Araneus cavaticus Keyserling, 1882Barn orbweaver
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus geminatus Thorell, 1881
Araneus gemmoides Chamberlin &..., 1935Cat-faced Spider
Araneus guerrerensis Chamberlin &..., 1936
Araneus illaudatus (Gertsch & Mu..., 1936)⇒ Araneus abigeatus Levi, 1975
Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757Marbled Orb Weaver
Araneus nordmanni Thorell, 1870Nordmann'S Orbweaver
Araneus pegnia Walckenaer, 1842Orb weavers
Araneus thaddeus (Hentz, 1847)⇒ Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865
Araneus trifolium Hentz, 1847Shamrock orbweaver
Araneus unistriatus McCook, 1894
Araniella displicata Hentz, 1847Six-spotted orbweaver
Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833American garden spider
Argiope marxii McCook, 1894
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Asagena americana James Henry ..., 1882Two-Spotted Cobweb Spider
Asagena fulva Eugen von Ke..., 1884
Asagena medialis Richard C. B..., 1898
Asagena pulcher Eugen von Ke..., 1884Catalpa leafminer
Ceraticelus artemisiae Prentice & R..., 2009
Ceraticelus phylax Wilton Ivie ..., 1935
Ceraticelus similis Richard C. B..., 1892
Ceratinella brunnea James Henry ..., 1882
Ceratinella buna Ralph Vary C..., 1949
Chrosiothes chirica Herbert Walt..., 1954
Chrosiothes portalensis Herbert Walt..., 1964Crested anoda
Colphepeira catawba Banks, 1911
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa turbinata Charles Atha..., 1842Orb weavers
Dipoena nigra (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Theridula nigerrima Alexander Pe..., 1911
Disembolus alpha Ralph Vary C..., 1949Thin-ribbed mountainsnail
Disembolus anguineus Millidge, 1981
Disembolus stridulans Ralph Vary C..., 1933Florida carpenter ant
Eidmannella pallida James Henry ..., 1875Cave cobweb spider
Enoplognatha maricopa Herbert Walt..., 1962
Erigone autumnalis James Henry ..., 1882Dwarf weaver
Erigone dentosa Octavius Pic..., 1894Dwarf weaver
Eulaira suspecta Willis J. Ge..., 1936
Euryopis californica Banks, 1904
Euryopis mulaiki Levi, 1954
Euryopis scriptipes Banks, 1908
Euryopis spinigera O. P.-Cambridge, 1895Cobweb spiders
Eustala anastera (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Eustala conchlea Henry Christ..., 1888
Eustala conchlea Henry Christ..., 1888
Frontinella communis Hentz, 1850Bowl and doily spider
Frontinella huachuca Willis J. Ge..., 1946
Frontinella pyramitela (Walckenaer, 1841)⇒ Frontinella communis Hentz, 1850
Glenognatha emertoni Eugène Simon, 1887
Glenognatha foxi McCook, 1894Longjawed orb weavers
Glenognatha gouldi Cabra-García..., 2016
Gmogala scarabaeus Eugen von Ke..., 1890
Grammonota gentilis Richard C. B..., 1898
Helophora reducta Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Hypsosinga funebris Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Idionella nesiotes Crosby, 1924
Idionella sclerata Wilton Ivie ..., 1935
Kaira sabino Herbert Walt..., 1977
Larinia borealis Banks, 1894
Larinia directa Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Latrodectus diaguita Carcavallo, 1960
Latrodectus elegans Thorell, 1898
Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841Brown black widow
Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935Western black widow
Latrodectus karrooensis Smithers, 1944
Latrodectus katipo Powell, 1871Red Katipo
Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790
Latrodectus renivulvatus Dahl, 1902
Latrodectus revivensis Shulov, 1948
Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790European black widow
Lepthyphantes turbatrix Octavius Pic..., 1877
Leucauge linyphia Eugène Simon, 1903
Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841Longjawed Orb Weavers
Linyphia catalina Willis J. Ge..., 1951
Linyphia rita Willis J. Ge..., 1951
Masoncus conspectus Willis J. Ge..., 1936
Mastophora cornigera (Nicholas Mar..., 1850)⇒ Mastophora hutchinsoni Willis J. Ge..., 1955
Mecynidis ascia Scharff, 1990
Melychiopharis cynips Eugène Simon, 1895
Mermessus coahuilanus Willis J. Ge..., 1940
Mermessus maculatus Richard C. B..., 1892Sheet-web spiders
Mermessus mniarus Crosby & Bishop, 1928
Mermessus modicus Alfred Frank..., 1987
Metanapis plutella Raymond Robe..., 1974
Metellina mimetoides Chamberlin &..., 1941
Metepeira arizonica Ralph Vary C..., 1942
Metepeira foxi Willis J. Ge..., 1936
Metepeira spinipes Frederick Oc..., 1903
Micrathena funebris Marx, 1898Orb weavers
Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805Orb Weavers
Microlinyphia mandibulata James Henry ..., 1882
Microlinyphia pusilla Sundevall, 1830
Mythoplastoides exiguus Richard C. B..., 1892
Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842Arabesque orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera Lucas, 1838Barn spider
Neoscona hentzi (Lucas, 1839)⇒ Neoscona crucifera Lucas, 1838
Neoscona oaxacensis Keyserling, 1864Orb weavers
Neoscona orizabensis F. O. P.-Cam..., 1904
Neospintharus baboquivari Exline & Levi, 1962
Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842Filmy dome spider
Oreonetides filicatus Crosby, 1937
Pachygnatha dorothea McCook, 1894
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Pityohyphantes cristatus Ralph Vary C..., 1942
Pocadicnemis pumila (John Blackwall, 1841)⇒ Pocadicnemis juncea George Hazel..., 1953
Rhomphaea fictilium Hentz, 1850Lizard Spider
Sphecozone magnipalpis Alfred Frank..., 1993
Sphecozone niwina Ralph Vary C..., 1916Bicolor cactussnail
Spirembolus fasciatus Richard C. B..., 1904
Spirembolus phylax Ralph Vary C..., 1935
Spirembolus pusillus Millidge, 1980
Steatoda albomaculata (De Geer, 1778)⇒ Chrysso albomaculata O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Steatoda apacheana Willis J. Ge..., 1960
Steatoda borealis Nicholas Mar..., 1850Boreal Combfoot
Steatoda erigoniformis O. P.-Cambridge, 1872Cobweb spiders
Steatoda grandis (Richard C. B..., 1901)⇒ Steatoda mexicana Herbert Walt..., 1957
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda hespera Ralph Vary C..., 1933Florida carpenter ant
Steatoda mexicana Herbert Walt..., 1957
Steatoda transversa (Richard C. B..., 1898)⇒ Theridion transgressum Alexander Pe..., 1911
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider
Tennesseellum formica James Henry ..., 1882
Tetragnatha elongata Walckenaer, 1842Elongate stilt spider
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha trichodes trichodes Thorell, 1878
Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842
Theridion aeolium Herbert Walt..., 1963
Theridion cochise Herbert Walt..., 1963
Theridion goodnightorum Herbert Walt..., 1957
Theridion leechi Willis J. Ge..., 1942
Theridion murarium James Henry ..., 1882
Theridion neomexicanum Richard C. B..., 1901
Theridion petraeum (Ludwig Carl ..., 1872)⇒ Theridion wiehlei Ehrenfried S..., 1938
Theridion yuma Herbert Walt..., 1963
Thymoites minero Roth, 1992
Thymoites sclerotis Herbert Walt..., 1957
Tidarren haemorrhoidale Philip Bertkau, 1880Cobweb spiders
Tidarren sisyphoides Charles Atha..., 1842Cobweb spiders
Walckenaeria vigilax (John Blackwall, 1853)⇒ Walckenaeria spiralis James Henry ..., 1882
Wubana ornata Ralph Vary C..., 1936

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Arizona
FamilyAnapidae
Simon, 1895
Anapid spiders, Tiny Orbweavers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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
17
42
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
29
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web spiders
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
6
13
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
16
49
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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