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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Athabasca (Athabasca County, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
35
85
104
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
34
84
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
17
66
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
17
66
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
16
64
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
16
64
94
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
33
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Athabasca
4 Families width 38 Species
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders24SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae (Sundevall, 1833)Cobweb And Widow Spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Athabasca
33 Genera with 38 Species
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Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 19264SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1847Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Centromerus Dahl, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ceraticelus Simon, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1887Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Diplocentria Hull, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1928Black Dwarf Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 19081SpeciesTaxom
Frontinella Cambridge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Gonatium Menge, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Grammonota Emerton, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Helophora Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Hypselistes Simon, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Islandiana Braendegaard, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Kaestneria Wiehle, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Lasaeola Simon, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Mermessus O. P.-Cambridge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1830Platform spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Phylloneta Archer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pityohyphantes Simon, 1943Hammock Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Pocadicnemis Simon, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Sciastes Bishop & Crosby, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tapinocyba Simon, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842Four-jawed spider3SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1882Tangle-Web Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 19831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Athabasca
38 Species
Aculepeira packardi Thorell, 1875
Agyneta lophophor Chamberlin &..., 1933
Agyneta olivacea James Henry ..., 1882
Agyneta protrudens Chamberlin &..., 1933
Agyneta simplex Emerton, 1926
Araneus trifolium Hentz, 1847Shamrock orbweaver
Bathyphantes alascensis Richard C. B..., 1900
Centromerus longibulbus James Henry ..., 1882
Ceraticelus bulbosus James Henry ..., 1882
Cyclosa psylla Thorell, 1887
Diplocentria bidentata James Henry ..., 1882
Erigone aletris Crosby & Bishop, 1928
Euryopis scriptipes Banks, 1908
Frontinella pyramitela (Walckenaer, 1841)⇒ Frontinella communis Hentz, 1850
Gonatium crassipalpum Elizabeth Ba..., 1933
Grammonota pictilis Octavius Pic..., 1875
Helophora insignis John Blackwall, 1841
Hypselistes florens Octavius Pic..., 1875Peatland Sheetweb Weaver
Hypsosinga rubens Nicholas Mar..., 1847
Islandiana longisetosa James Henry ..., 1882
Kaestneria pullata Octavius Pic..., 1863
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Lasaeola prona Menge, 1868
Mermessus trilobatus James Henry ..., 1882
Metepeira palustris Ralph Vary C..., 1942
Microlinyphia pusilla Sundevall, 1830
Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842Arabesque orbweaver
Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842Filmy dome spider
Phylloneta impressa Ludwig Carl ..., 1881
Pityohyphantes alticeps Ralph Vary C..., 1943Maricopa harvester ant
Pocadicnemis americana Alfred Frank..., 1976
Sciastes truncatus James Henry ..., 1882
Tapinocyba simplex James Henry ..., 1882
Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha shoshone Herbert W. Levi, 1981
Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842
Theridion differens (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Theridion glaucescens Lawrence Becker, 1879
Walckenaeria exigua Millidge, 1983

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Athabasca
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
7
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
21
24
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
1
3
Genus
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
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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