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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region County of Northern Lights (Northern Alberta, Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
54
135
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
54
135
203
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
20
94
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
20
94
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
18
92
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
18
92
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
52
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for County of Northern Lights
4 Families width 90 Species
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders66SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae (Sundevall, 1833)Cobweb And Widow Spiders12SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers3SpeciesTaxom


Genera for County of Northern Lights
52 Genera with 90 Species
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Agnyphantes Hull, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 20138SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1872Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1847Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Canalidion Wunderlich, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ceraticelus Simon, 18823SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinella Emerton, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinops Banks, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cnephalocotes Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Collinsia O. P.-Cambridge, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1887Three-lobed Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Diplocentria Hull, 19152SpeciesTaxom
Dismodicus Simon, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1884Black Dwarf Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Estrandia Blauvelt, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Hilaira Simon, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Horcotes Crosby & Bishop, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Hybauchenidium Holm, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Improphantes Saaristo & T..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Incestophantes Tanasevitch, 19372SpeciesTaxom
Islandiana Braendegaard, 19651SpeciesTaxom
Kaestneria Wiehle, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Mecynargus Kulczynski, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mughiphantes Saaristo & T..., 1999
0SpeciesTaxom
Ohlertidion Wunderlich, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Oreonetides Strand, 18722SpeciesTaxom
Pelecopsis Simon, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Pityohyphantes Simon, 1943Hammock Spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Pocadicnemis Simon, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Praestigia Millidge, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Rugathodes Archer, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Sciastes Bishop & Crosby, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Scotinotylus Simon, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Sisicottus Bishop & Crosby, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Spirembolus Chamberlin, 19802SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1933False black widows2SpeciesTaxom
Symmigma Crosby & Bishop, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Tachygyna Chamberlin &..., 19392SpeciesTaxom
Tapinocyba Simon, 19132SpeciesTaxom
Tennesseellum Petrunkevitch, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842Four-jawed spider3SpeciesTaxom
Theonoe Simon, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1872Tangle-Web Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18828SpeciesTaxom
Zornella Jackson, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 19641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for County of Northern Lights
90 Species
Agnyphantes arboreus James Henry ..., 1915
Agyneta allosubtilis Loksa, 1965
Agyneta danielbelangeri Duperre, 2013
Agyneta fabra Keyserling, 1886
Agyneta nigripes Simon, 1884
Agyneta olivacea James Henry ..., 1882
Agyneta ordinaria Chamberlin &..., 1947
Agyneta simplex Emerton, 1926
Agyneta watertoni Duperre, 2013
Araneus nordmanni Thorell, 1870Nordmann'S Orbweaver
Araneus saevus L. Koch, 1872Fierce Orbweaver
Araniella displicata Hentz, 1847Six-spotted orbweaver
Bathyphantes alascensis Richard C. B..., 1900
Canalidion montanum James Henry ..., 1882
Ceraticelus atriceps Octavius Pic..., 1874
Ceraticelus crassiceps Ralph Vary C..., 1939
Ceraticelus minutus James Henry ..., 1882
Ceratinella alaskae Ralph Vary C..., 1947
Ceratinops inflatus James Henry ..., 1923
Cnephalocotes obscurus John Blackwall, 1834
Collinsia perplexa Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa psylla Thorell, 1887
Diplocentria bidentata James Henry ..., 1882
Diplocentria rectangulata James Henry ..., 1915
Dismodicus decemoculatus James Henry ..., 1882
Erigone arctica (White, 1852)⇒ Erigone dentigera Octavius Pic..., 1874
Erigone cristatopalpus Eugène Simon, 1884White meadowbeauty
Estrandia grandaeva Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Hilaira canaliculata James Henry ..., 1915
Horcotes quadricristatus James Henry ..., 1882
Hybauchenidium gibbosum William Sør..., 1898
Improphantes complicatus James Henry ..., 1882
Incestophantes lamprus Ralph Vary C..., 1920
Incestophantes washingtoni Zorsch, 1937
Islandiana holmi Wilton Ivie, 1965
Kaestneria pullata Octavius Pic..., 1863
Larinia borealis Banks, 1894
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Lepthyphantes alpinus James Henry ..., 1882
Mecynargus paetulus Octavius Pic..., 1875
Ohlertidion ohlerti Tord Tamerla..., 1870
Oreonetides rotundus James Henry ..., 1913
Oreonetides vaginatus (Thorell, 1872)⇒ Oreonetides filicatus Crosby, 1937
Pelecopsis mengei Eugène Simon, 1884
Pelecopsis sculpta James Henry ..., 1917
Pityohyphantes alticeps Ralph Vary C..., 1943Maricopa harvester ant
Pityohyphantes cristatus Ralph Vary C..., 1942
Pityohyphantes limitaneus James Henry ..., 1915
Pityohyphantes subarcticus Ralph Vary C..., 1943Maricopa harvester ant
Pocadicnemis americana Alfred Frank..., 1976
Pocadicnemis pumila (John Blackwall, 1841)⇒ Pocadicnemis juncea George Hazel..., 1953
Praestigia kulczynskii Eskov, 1979
Robertus fuscus James Henry ..., 1894
Robertus vigerens Ralph Vary C..., 1933
Rugathodes aurantius James Henry ..., 1915
Rugathodes sexpunctatus James Henry ..., 1882
Sciastes truncatus James Henry ..., 1882
Scotinotylus sacer Crosby, 1929
Sisicottus montanus (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Sisicottus panopeus FrantiÅ¡ek M..., 1999
Sisicottus panopeus František M..., 1999
Spirembolus monticolens Ralph Vary C..., 1919
Spirembolus prominens Millidge, 1980
Steatoda borealis Nicholas Mar..., 1850Boreal Combfoot
Steatoda hespera Ralph Vary C..., 1933Florida carpenter ant
Symmigma minimum James Henry ..., 1923
Tachygyna pallida Ralph Vary C..., 1939
Tachygyna vancouverana Ralph Vary C..., 1939
Tapinocyba affinis Roger de Les..., 1907
Tapinocyba bicarinata James Henry ..., 1913
Tennesseellum formica James Henry ..., 1882
Tenuiphantes zelatus Zorsch, 1937
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842
Theonoe stridula Crosby, 1906
Theridion differens (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Theridion glaucescens Lawrence Becker, 1879
Theridion murarium James Henry ..., 1882
Theridion petraeum (Ludwig Carl ..., 1872)⇒ Theridion wiehlei Ehrenfried S..., 1938
Walckenaeria castanea James Henry ..., 1882
Walckenaeria communis James Henry ..., 1882
Walckenaeria cornuella Ralph Vary C..., 1939
Walckenaeria exigua Millidge, 1983
Walckenaeria lepida Wladislaus K..., 1885
Walckenaeria pallida James Henry ..., 1882
Walckenaeria subspiralis Millidge, 1983
Walckenaeria tricornis James Henry ..., 1882
Zornella armata Richard C. B..., 1906Southern flatcoil
Zygiella nearctica Willis J. Ge..., 1964

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in County of Northern Lights
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
6
9
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
38
66
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
7
12
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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