Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Comoro Islands (Indian Ocean islands)
List of families for Comoro Islands
5 Families width 114 Species and 5 Subspecies
Genera for Comoro Islands
76 Genera with 114 Species #ABCDEGHLMNOPSTW
| Abacoproeces Simon, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaearanea Strand, 1983 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agyneta Hull, 1985 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Anelosimus Simon, 1983 | Social cobweb spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Anjouanella Baert, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnura Vinson, 1863 | Tailed spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1924 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1847 | Cucumber spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arcterigone Eskov & Marusik, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1997 | Garden orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrodes Simon, 1842 | Dewdrop spiders | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Asagena Sundevall, 1801 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Baryphyma Simon, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathyphantes Menge, 1970 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caerostris Thorell, 1793 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Callitrichia Fage, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Clitaetra Simon, 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Collinsia O. P.-Cambridge, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Comorella Jocqué, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Cyclosa Menge, 1866 | Three-lobed Spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Dipoena Thorell, 1983 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dolichognatha O. P.-Cambridge, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enoplognatha Pavesi, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erigone Audouin, 1973 | Black Dwarf Spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Estrandia Blauvelt, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1864 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gibothorax Eskov, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonatium Menge, 1933 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helsdingenia Saaristo & T..., 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hilaira Simon, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hybauchenidium Holm, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypselistes Simon, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labulla Simon, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labullula Strand, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758 | Furrow spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1863 | Black widow spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepthyphantes Menge, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucauge White, 1993 | Orchard Spider And Allies | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Linyphia Latreille, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Masikia Millidge, 1908 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecynargus Kulczynski, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecynometa Simon, 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meioneta Hull, 1985 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mermessus O. P.-Cambridge, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesida Kulczynski, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metaleptyphantes Locket, 1922 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metopobactrus Simon, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microdipoena Banks, 1895 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1830 | Platform spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephila Leach, 1916 | Banana spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephilengys L. Koch, 1863 | Hermit spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephilingis Kuntner, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neriene Blackwall, 1842 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Nuctenea Simon, 1864 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oedothorax Bertkau, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ohlertidion Wunderlich, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oreoneta Kulczynski, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1993 | Thickjawed Orb Weavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraglyphesis Eskov, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelecopsis Simon, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholcipes Schmidt & Kr..., 1993 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phylloneta Archer, 1757 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pityohyphantes Simon, 1850 | Hammock Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Plebs Joseph & Fra..., 1924 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poltys C. L. Koch, 1980 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Praestigia Millidge, 1967 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Satilatlas Keyserling, 1981 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Savignia Blackwall, 1985 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Semljicola Strand, 1950 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Silometopoides Eskov, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842 | Four-jawed spider | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Theridion Walckenaer, 1980 | Tangle-Web Spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Trichonephila Dahl, 1863 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tylorida Simon, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Walckenaeria Blackwall, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Comoro Islands
114 Species and 5 Subspecies | Abacoproeces saltuum Ludwig Carl ..., 1872 | | | Achaearanea alboinsignita George Hazel..., 1980 | | | Achaearanea labarda (Roberts, 1983) | ⇒ Bardala labarda Michael J. R..., 1983 | | Aculepeira packardi Thorell, 1875 | | | Agyneta alboguttata Jocqué, 1985 | | | Agyneta amersaxatilis Saaristo & K..., 1998 | | | Agyneta flandroyae Jocqué, 1985 | | | Agyneta maritima Emerton, 1919 | | | Agyneta ripariensis Tanasevitch, 1984 | | | Agyneta tincta Jocqué, 1985 | | | Anelosimus amelie Agnarsson, 2009 | | | Anelosimus decaryi Jean-Louis Fage, 1930 | | | Anelosimus locketi (Roberts, 1983) | ⇒ Anelosimus decaryi Jean-Louis Fage, 1930 | | Anjouanella comorensis (L. Baert, 1986) | ⇒ Microdipoena comorensis Baert, 1986 | | Arachnura scorpionoides Vinson, 1863 | | | Araneus canalae Berland, 1924 | | | Araniella displicata Hentz, 1847 | Six-spotted orbweaver | | Arcterigone pilifrons L. Koch, 1879 | | | Argiope comorica Bjørn, 1997 | | | Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842) | ⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | | Argyrodes chionus Michael J. R..., 1983 | Jawla paste shrimp | | Argyrodes chounguii Lopez, 2010 | | | Argyrodes minax Octavius Pic..., 1880 | | | Argyrodes zonatus Charles Atha..., 1842 | | | Asagena phalerata Panzer, 1801 | | | Baryphyma trifrons Octavius Pic..., 1863 | | | Bathyphantes eumenis Ludwig Carl ..., 1879 | | | Bathyphantes iviei Herman Theod..., 1970 | | | Caerostris mayottensis Manfred Gras..., 1984 | | | Caerostris sexcuspidata Johan Christ..., 1793 | African bark orb-web spider | | Callitrichia legrandi Jocqué, 1985 | | | Clitaetra episinoides (Eugène Simon, 1889) | ⇒ Clitaetra perroti Eugène Simon, 1894 | | Clitaetra perroti Eugène Simon, 1894 | Madagascar Trunk Weaver | | Collinsia holmgreni Tord Tamerla..., 1871 | | | Comorella spectabilis Rudy Jocqué, 1985 | | | Dipoena menustya (Roberts, 1983) | ⇒ Phycosoma menustya Michael J. R..., 1983 | | Dolichognatha comorensis Schmidt & Kr..., 1993 | | | Enoplognatha intrepida William Sør..., 1898 | | | Erigone convalescens Rudy Jocqué, 1985 | | | Erigone psychrophila Tord Tamerla..., 1871 | Mountain meadowfoam | | Erigone wiltoni Locket, 1973 | | | Estrandia grandaeva Eugen von Ke..., 1886 | | | Gasteracantha rhomboidea Félix Édouar..., 1838 | | | Gasteracantha rhomboidea comorensis Strand, 1917 | | | Gasteracantha westringi Eugen von Ke..., 1864 | | | Gibothorax tchernovi Kirill Yurye..., 1989 | Sand wasp | | Gonatium crassipalpum Elizabeth Ba..., 1933 | | | Helsdingenia extensa George Hazel..., 1968 | | | Hilaira vexatrix Octavius Pic..., 1877 | | | Hybauchenidium aquilonare Ludwig Carl ..., 1879 | | | Hypselistes florens Octavius Pic..., 1875 | Peatland Sheetweb Weaver | | Labulla thoracica Wider, 1834 | | | Labullula annulipes Embrik Strand, 1913 | | | Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758 | Furrow orb spider | | Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841 | Brown black widow | | Latrodectus menavodi Vinson, 1863 | | | Lepthyphantes louettei Rudy Jocqué, 1985 | | | Leucauge argyrescens Benoit, 1978 | | | Leucauge comorensis Schmidt & Kr..., 1993 | | | Leucauge decorata Blackwall, 1864 | | | Leucauge gibbosa Schmidt & Kr..., 1993 | | | Leucauge moheliensis Schmidt & Kr..., 1993 | | | Linyphia triangularis Clerck, 1758 | Dwarf Weaver | | Masikia indistincta Wladislaus K..., 1908 | | | Mecynargus paetulus Octavius Pic..., 1875 | | | Mecynometa gibbosa Schmidt & Kr..., 1993 | | | Meioneta alboguttata (Rudy Jocqué, 1985) | ⇒ Agyneta alboguttata Jocqué, 1985 | | Meioneta flandroyae (Rudy Jocqué, 1985) | ⇒ Agyneta flandroyae Jocqué, 1985 | | Meioneta tincta (Rudy Jocqué, 1985) | ⇒ Agyneta tincta Jocqué, 1985 | | Mermessus trilobatus James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Mesida thorelli Blackwall, 1877 | | | Metaleptyphantes perexiguus Eugène Simon..., 1922 | | | Metopobactrus prominulus (Octavius Pic..., 1872) | ⇒ Maso alticeps James Henry ..., 1909 | | Microdipoena comorensis Baert, 1986 | | | Microdipoena elsae Michael Saar..., 1978 | | | Microdipoena guttata Banks, 1895 | | | Microlinyphia cylindriformis Rudy Jocqué, 1985 | | | Microlinyphia pusilla Sundevall, 1830 | | | Nephila comorana Embrik Strand, 1916 | | | Nephilengys borbonica (Vinson, 1863) | ⇒ Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863 | | Nephilengys livida (Vinson, 1863) | ⇒ Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863 | | Nephilingis borbonica Vinson, 1863 | Reunion Hermit Spider | | Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863 | Madagascar Hermit Spider | | Neriene comoroensis George Hazel..., 1980 | | | Neriene kartala Rudy Jocqué, 1985 | | | Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842 | Filmy dome spider | | Oedothorax legrandi Rudy Jocqué, 1985 | | | Ohlertidion ohlerti Tord Tamerla..., 1870 | | | Oreoneta leviceps Ludwig Carl ..., 1879 | | | Pachygnatha mucronata comorana Schmidt & Kr..., 1993 | | | Paraglyphesis polaris Kirill Yurye..., 1991 | | | Pelecopsis mengei Eugène Simon, 1884 | | | Pholcipes bifurcochelis Schmidt & Kr..., 1993 | | | Phylloneta impressa Ludwig Carl ..., 1881 | | | Phylloneta sisyphia Clerck, 1757 | Mothercare spider | | Pityohyphantes costatus Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | Hammock spider | | Plebs neocaledonicus Berland, 1924 | | | Poltys horridus George Hazel..., 1980 | | | Praestigia groenlandica (Herman Theod..., 1967) | ⇒ Praestigia sibirica Yuri M. Maru..., 2008 | | Satilatlas gertschi Millidge, 1981 | | | Savignia kartalensis Rudy Jocqué, 1985 | | | Semljicola alticola Herman Theod..., 1950 | | | Silometopoides pampia Ralph Vary C..., 1949 | Thin-ribbed mountainsnail | | Tetragnatha boydi praedator Tullgren, 1910 | | | Tetragnatha demissa L. Koch, 1872 | | | Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874 | | Tetragnatha grenda (Roberts, 1983) | ⇒ Tetragnatha demissa L. Koch, 1872 | | Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850 | Longjawed orb weavers | | Tetragnatha strandi melanogaster Schmidt & Kr..., 1993 | | | Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842 | | | Theridion palanum Michael J. R..., 1983 | Jawla paste shrimp | | Theridion puellae George Hazel..., 1980 | | | Trichonephila inaurata madagascariensis Vinson, 1863 | | | Tylorida striata Thorell, 1877 | | | Walckenaeria clavicornis James Henry ..., 1882 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Comoro Islands | 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 | 13
13 | 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 | 39
52 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers | 2
4 | 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 | 12
25 | Genera
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 | 10
20 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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