Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Boston (Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, USA)
List of families for Boston (Allegheny County)
4 Families width 13 Species
Genera for Boston (Allegheny County)
12 Genera with 13 Species | Acacesia Simon, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1842 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asagena Sundevall, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eustala Simon, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsosinga Ausserer, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1837 | Black widow spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathena Sundevall, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Souessa Crosby & Bishop, 1874 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stemonyphantes Menge, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842 | Four-jawed spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theridula Emerton, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Verrucosa McCook, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Boston (Allegheny County)
13 Species | Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847 | Orb weavers | | Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758 | Cross orbweaver | | Araneus miniatus Walckenaer, 1842 | | | Asagena americana James Henry ..., 1882 | Two-Spotted Cobweb Spider | | Eustala anastera (Walckenaer, 1842) | ⇒ Eustala conchlea Henry Christ..., 1888 | | Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831 | | | Latrodectus variolus (Walckenaer, 1837) | ⇒ Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935 | | Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805 | Orb Weavers | | Souessa spinifera Octavius Pic..., 1874 | | | Stemonyphantes lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Stemonyphantes blauveltae Willis J. Ge..., 1951 | | Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842 | | | Theridula opulenta (Charles Atha..., 1842) | ⇒ Theridula gonygaster Eugène Simon, 1873 | | Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842 | Arrowhead Orb Weaver |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Boston (Allegheny County) | Family | Araneidae
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
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Linyphiidae
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 | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tetragnathidae
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
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Theridiidae
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
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