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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Cauca Department (Region Andina, Colombia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
39
79
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
34
72
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
20
55
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
19
53
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
16
47
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
16
47
62
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
32
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Cauca Department
5 Families width 52 Species
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders23SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae (Menge, 1866)Elongated Orb Weavers15SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Cauca Department
32 Genera with 52 Species
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Achaearanea Strand, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 19413SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1863Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1842Dewdrop spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Chrysometa Simon, 19867SpeciesTaxom
Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1884Comb-footed Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1947Three-lobed Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Dubiaranea Mello-Leitao, 19913SpeciesTaxom
Edricus O. P.-Cambridge, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Epeiroides Keyserling, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Labicymbium Millidge, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1908Orchard Spider And Allies5SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Metabus O. P.-Cambridge, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptyphantes Locket, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Metanapis Godman & Salvin, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18867SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1767Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Novafrontina Millidge, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1884Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Rubrepeira Levi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Sphecozone O. P.-Cambridge, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Stemmops O. P.-Cambridge, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1942Tangle-Web Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Witica O. P.-Cambridge, 18651SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Cauca Department
52 Species
Achaearanea maricaoensis Elizabeth Ba..., 1942Cobweb spiders
Alpaida cisneros Levi, 1988
Alpaida leucogramma White, 1841Orb weavers
Alpaida niveosigillata Mello-Leitao, 1941
Araneus bogotensis Keyserling, 1863
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Chrysometa columbicola Embrik Strand, 1916
Chrysometa ecarup Herbert W. Levi, 1986
Chrysometa malkini Herbert W. Levi, 1986
Chrysometa nigrovittata Eugen von Ke..., 1865
Chrysometa pilimbala Herbert W. Levi, 1986
Chrysometa sondo Herbert W. Levi, 1986
Chrysometa uaza Herbert W. Levi, 1986
Chrysso ecuadorensis Herbert Walt..., 1957
Chrysso nigriceps Eugen von Ke..., 1884Guinea ant
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Cyclosa diversa Octavius Pic..., 1894Orb weavers
Cyclosa rubronigra Lodovico di ..., 1947Orb weavers
Dubiaranea albodorsata Millidge, 1991
Dubiaranea crebra Millidge, 1991
Dubiaranea propria Millidge, 1991
Edricus spiniger Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Epeiroides bahiensis Eugen von Ke..., 1885Orb weavers
Eriophora edax Blackwall, 1863Orb weavers
Glenognatha globosa Petrunkevitch, 1925Longjawed orb weavers
Labicymbium auctum Millidge, 1991
Leucauge argyrobapta (White, 1841)⇒ Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841
Leucauge caucaensis Embrik Strand, 1908
Leucauge lehmannella Embrik Strand, 1908
Leucauge popayanensis Embrik Strand, 1908
Leucauge semiventris Embrik Strand, 1908
Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874Orb weavers
Metabus ocellatus Eugen von Ke..., 1864Longjawed orb weavers
Metaleptyphantes vates Rudy Jocqué, 1983
Metanapis plutella Raymond Robe..., 1974
Micrathena anchicaya Herbert Walt..., 1985
Micrathena bicolor Eugen von Ke..., 1864
Micrathena lucasi Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Micrathena mitrata Nicholas Mar..., 1850Orb Weavers
Micrathena pilaton Herbert Walt..., 1985
Micrathena plana Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Micrathena stuebeli Ferdinand Ka..., 1886
Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Novafrontina uncata Frederick Oc..., 1902
Parasteatoda tesselata Keyserling, 1884Cobweb spiders
Parawixia rimosa Keyserling, 1892Orb weavers
Pronous pance Herbert Walt..., 1995
Rubrepeira rubronigra Cândido Firm..., 1939Orb weavers
Sphecozone alticeps Millidge, 1991
Theridion longipedatum Carl Friedri..., 1942
Witica crassicauda Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Cauca Department
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
14
23
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
5
7
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
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
7
6
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org