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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Balearic Islands (Spain)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
86
267
541
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
73
245
503
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
43
204
446
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
42
203
445
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
37
197
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
37
197
432
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
6
79
148
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Balearic Islands
6 Families width 148 Species
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders32SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders47SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders52SpeciesTaxom
Synaphridae Wunderlich, 1986Midget Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Balearic Islands
79 Genera with 148 Species
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Agalenatea Archer, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1836Social cobweb spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1847Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers5SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1842Dewdrop spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Asagena Sundevall, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Canariphantes Wunderlich, 20191SpeciesTaxom
Centromerus Dahl, 18414SpeciesTaxom
Cepheia Simon, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Coscinida Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Crustulina Menge, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1992Three-lobed Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dicymbium Menge, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Diplocephalus Bertkau, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 18372SpeciesTaxom
Eidmannella Roewer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 19999SpeciesTaxom
Entelecara Simon, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1882Black Dwarf Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Frontinellina van Helsdingen, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 18353SpeciesTaxom
Gonatium Menge, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Guizygiella Zhu, Kim & Song, 19841SpeciesTaxom
Heterotheridion Wunderlich, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Kochiura O. P.-Cambridge, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1790Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Lessertia Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Linyphia Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1922Cave Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17572SpeciesTaxom
Microctenonyx Dahl, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1830Platform spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Microneta Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Mughiphantes Saaristo & T..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Nemoscolus Simon, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1837Spotted orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Neospintharus Exline, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Nuctenea Simon, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oedothorax Bertkau, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Ostearius Hull, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Ouedia Bosmans & Ab..., 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1823Thickjawed Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Paidiscura Archer, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Palliduphantes Saaristo & T..., 20162SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecopsis Simon, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Pholcomma Thorell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phycosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Prinerigone Millidge, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Rhomphaea L. Koch, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Ruborridion Wunderlich, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Sardinidion Wunderlich, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Simitidion Wunderlich, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Sintula Simon, 19261SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1802False black widows5SpeciesTaxom
Styloctetor Simon, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1837Four-jawed spider10SpeciesTaxom
Theonoe Simon, 19611SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1833Tangle-Web Spiders8SpeciesTaxom
Trichoncus Simon, 19655SpeciesTaxom
Trichopterna Kulczynski, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Typhochrestus Simon, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Zilla C. L. Koch, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Balearic Islands
148 Species
Agalenatea redii Scopoli, 1763
Agyneta fuscipalpa C. L. Koch, 1836
Agyneta pseudorurestris Wunderlich, 1980
Agyneta rurestris C. L. Koch, 1836
Anelosimus pulchellus Walckenaer, 1802
Anelosimus vittatus Koch, 1836
Araneus angulatus Clerck, 1758Colletid bees
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus sturmi Hahn, 1831
Araneus thaddeus (Hentz, 1847)⇒ Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope lobata Pallas, 1772Geometric spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Asagena phalerata Panzer, 1801
Canariphantes barrientosi Bosmans, 2019
Centromerus desmeti Robert Bosmans, 1986
Centromerus dilutus Octavius Pic..., 1875
Centromerus ponsi Lissner, 2016
Centromerus sylvaticus Blackwall, 1841
Cepheia longiseta Simon, 1881
Coscinida tibialis Simon, 1895
Crustulina guttata Wider, 1834
Crustulina sticta (O. P.-Cambridge, 1861)⇒ Crustulina guttata Wider, 1834
Cyclosa algerica Eugène Simon, 1885
Cyclosa confusa Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa groppalii Pesarini, 1998
Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa oculata (Walckenaer, 1802)⇒ Cyclosa walckenaeri O. P.-Cambridge, 1889
Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyrtarachne ixoides Eugène Simon, 1870
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Dicymbium tibiale John Blackwall, 1836
Diplocephalus graecus Octavius Pic..., 1872
Diplocephalus marijae Bosmans, 2010
Dipoena latifrons J. Denis, 1950
Dipoena melanogaster C. L. Koch, 1837
Eidmannella pallida James Henry ..., 1875Cave cobweb spider
Enoplognatha diodonta Zhu & Zhang, 1992
Enoplognatha diversa John Blackwall, 1859
Enoplognatha mandibularis (Lucas, 1846)⇒ Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Enoplognatha margarita Yaginuma, 1964
Enoplognatha mordax Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Enoplognatha quadripunctata Eugène Simon, 1884White meadowbeauty
Enoplognatha thoracica (Carl Wilhelm..., 1833)⇒ Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Enoplognatha verae Robert Bosma..., 1999
Entelecara truncatifrons Octavius Pic..., 1875
Episinus algiricus (Hippolyte Lucas, 1846)⇒ Episinus algericus Lucas, 1846
Erigone dentipalpis (Wider, 1834)⇒ 
Erigone marina (Ludwig Carl ..., 1882)⇒ Oedothorax fuscus John Blackwall, 1834
Euryopis episinoides Charles Atha..., 1847
Frontinellina frutetorum C. L. Koch, 1834
Gibbaranea bituberculata Walckenaer, 1802
Gibbaranea bruuni Lissner, 2016
Gibbaranea ullrichi Hahn, 1835
Gonatium ensipotens Eugène Simon, 1881
Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984
Heterotheridion nigrovariegatum Eugène Simon, 1873
Hypsosinga albovittata Johan Peter ..., 1851
Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831
Kochiura aulica Carl Ludwig ..., 1838
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790European black widow
Lepthyphantes balearicus J. Denis, 1961
Lessertia dentichelis Eugène Simon, 1884
Linyphia maura Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Linyphia triangularis Clerck, 1758Dwarf Weaver
Mangora acalypha Walckenaer, 1802Cricket-bat Orb Weaver
Meta bourneti Simon, 1922
Metellina merianae Scopoli, 1763
Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757Autumn spider
Microctenonyx subitaneus O. P.-Cambridge, 1875
Microlinyphia pusilla Sundevall, 1830
Microneta viaria Blackwall, 1841
Mughiphantes (Mughiphantes) handschini Ehrenfried S..., 1919
Nemoscolus laurae Eugène Simon, 1868
Neoscona adianta Walckenaer, 1802
Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Common Hairy Field Spider
Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850Horned Parasitic Cobweaver
Neottiura uncinata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Neriene furtiva Octavius Pic..., 1871
Neriene fusca (Oi, 1960)⇒ Oedothorax fuscus John Blackwall, 1834
Neriene montana Clerck, 1758Linyphia montana
Nuctenea umbratica Clerck, 1758Toad Spider
Oedothorax fuscus John Blackwall, 1834
Ostearius melanopygius O. P.-Cambridge, 1879
Ouedia rufithorax Eugène Simon, 1881
Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Paidiscura pallens John Blackwall, 1834
Palliduphantes stygius Eugène Simon, 1884
Palliduphantes vadelli Lissner, 2016
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Pelecopsis inedita Octavius Pic..., 1875
Pholcomma gibbum Johan Peter ..., 1851
Phycosoma inornatum Octavius Pic..., 1861Silky Gallows-spider
Platnickina nigropunctata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Prinerigone vagans Jean Victor ..., 1826Dwarf weaver
Rhomphaea nasica Eugène Simon, 1873
Rhomphaea rostrata Eugène Simon, 1873
Robertus arundineti Octavius Pic..., 1871
Robertus lividus John Blackwall, 1836
Ruborridion musivum Simon, 1873
Sardinidion blackwalli Octavius Pic..., 1871
Simitidion lacuna Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Simitidion simile Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Sintula diceros Eugène Simon, 1926
Steatoda albomaculata (De Geer, 1778)⇒ Chrysso albomaculata O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda nobilis Tord Tamerla..., 1875Cobweb weaver
Steatoda paykulliana Walckenaer, 1805
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider
Styloctetor romanus O. P.-Cambridge, 1872
Tenuiphantes mengei (Wladislaus K..., 1887)⇒ Tenuiphantes perseus van Helsdingen, 1977
Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852Dwarf weaver
Tetragnatha americana Eugène Simon, 1905
Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha franganilloi Brignoli, 1983
Tetragnatha guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha intermedia (Franganillo, 1936)⇒ Tetragnatha guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889
Tetragnatha isidis Eugène Simon, 1880
Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874Shadow Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Tetragnatha obtusa C. L. Koch, 1837Blunt Stretch-spider
Theonoe major J. Denis, 1961
Theridion elimatum (Ludwig Carl ..., 1882)⇒ Enoplognatha diversa John Blackwall, 1859
Theridion hannoniae J. Denis, 1944
Theridion harmsi Wunderlich, 2011
Theridion hotanense Zhu & Zhou, 1993
Theridion melanostictum Octavius Pic..., 1876Cobweb weaver
Theridion pinastri (Ludwig Carl ..., 1872)⇒ Theridion hotanense Zhu & Zhou, 1993
Theridion semitinctum Eugène Simon, 1914
Theridion varians Carl Wilhelm..., 1833Red spruce
Trichoncus aurantiipes Eugène Simon, 1884White meadowbeauty
Trichoncus auritus Ludwig Carl ..., 1869
Trichoncus scrofa (Eugène Simon, 1884)⇒ Trichoncus trifidus J. Denis, 1965
Trichoncus sordidus Eugène Simon, 1884White meadowbeauty
Trichoncus trifidus J. Denis, 1965
Trichopterna cucurbitina Eugène Simon, 1881
Typhochrestus ciliiunti Barrientos &..., 2018
Typhochrestus digitatus Octavius Pic..., 1872
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 Balearic 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
15
32
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
30
47
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

FamilySynaphridae
Wunderlich, 1986
Midget 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
5
15
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
27
52
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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