Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Dominican Republic (Greater Antilles)
List of families for Dominican Republic
9 Families width 170 Species
Genera for Dominican Republic
84 Genera with 170 Species #ACDEFGHJLMNOPSTVW
| Achaearanea Strand, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Agriognatha O. P.-Cambri..., 1945 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Agyneta Hull, 1988 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Alcimosphenus Simon, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Allototua Bryant, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anapistula Gertsch, 1941 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anelosimus Simon, 1988 | Social cobweb spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antillognatha Bryant, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneometa Wunderlich, 1988 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1988 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1775 | Garden orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrodes Simon, 1988 | Dewdrop spiders | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Azilia Keyserling, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceraticelus Simon, 1948 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Chrosiothes Simon, 1988 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysometa Simon, 1986 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1988 | Comb-footed Spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cornuanandrus Wunderlich, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cornutidion Wunderlich, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Craspedisia Simon, 2012 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosa Menge, 1988 | Three-lobed Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cylosa | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtognatha Keyserling, 1988 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtophora Simon, 1775 | Tent spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dipoena Thorell, 1982 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Dipoenata Wunderlich, 1988 | | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Dominicanopsis Wunderlich, 2004 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enacrosoma Mello-Leitao, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episinus Walckenaer, 1988 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Eriophora Simon, 1844 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eustala Simon, 1945 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Faiditus Keyserling, 1962 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Femurraptor Wunderlich, 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Floricomus Crosby & Bishop, 2005 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Fossilaraneus Wunderlich, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Frontinella Cambridge, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glenognatha Simon, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammonota Emerton, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hispanognatha Bryant, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hispanonesticus Wunderlich, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Homalometa Simon, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Jalapyphantes Gertsch & Davis, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larinia Simon, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasaeola Simon, 1988 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1775 | Black widow spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucauge White, 1897 | Orchard Spider And Allies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lomaita Bryant, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 1936 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meioneta Hull, 1988 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mermessus O. P.-Cambridge, 1987 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metabus O. P.-Cambridge, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathena Sundevall, 1945 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Molinaranea Mello-Leitao, 2010 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mysmena Simon, 1998 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mysmenopsis Simon, 2000 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neopisinus Marques, Buc..., 1894 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1864 | Spotted orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephila Leach, 1882 | Banana spiders | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Nesticus Thorell, 1948 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocrepeira Marx, 1945 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ogulnius O. P.-Cambridge, 1948 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeoanapis Wunderlich, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeoepeirotypus Wunderlich, 1988 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeolinyphia Wunderlich, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Patu Marples, 1951 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pulchellaranea Poinar, 2015 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pycnosinga Wunderlich, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Selenyphantes Gertsch & Davis, 1986 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spintharus Hentz, 2018 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Steatoda Sundevall, 1838 | False black widows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Stemmops O. P.-Cambridge, 1988 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Styposis Simon, 1988 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1889 | Four-jawed spider | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Theridion Walckenaer, 1884 | Tangle-Web Spiders | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Theridiosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 1988 | Ray spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymoites Keyserling, 1929 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Trichonephila Dahl, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tutaibo Chamberlin, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Verrucosa McCook, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 2011 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Dominican Republic
170 Species | Achaearanea extincta ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Aculepeira busu Levi, 1991 | Digger Bee | | Agriognatha argyra (Bryant, 1945) | ⇒ Cyrtognatha rucilla Bryant, 1945 | | Agriognatha espanola (Bryant, 1945) | ⇒ Cyrtognatha espanola Bryant, 1945 | | Agriognatha rucilla (Bryant, 1945) | ⇒ Cyrtognatha rucilla Bryant, 1945 | | Agyneta bigibber Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Agyneta fastigata Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Agyneta separata Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Alcimosphenus bifurcatus (Petrunkevitch, 1910) | ⇒ Alcimosphenus licinus Eugène Simon, 1895 | | Alcimosphenus licinus Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Allototua guttata Bryant, 1945 | | | Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873 | | | Anapistula secreta Gertsch, 1941 | Minute litter spiders | | Anelosimus clypeatus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Antillognatha lucida Bryant, 1945 | | | Araneometa excelsa ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Araneometa herrlingi ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Araneometa spirembolus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Araneus bryantae Brignoli, 1983 | | | Araneus nanus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Garden Spider | | Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775 | Banded Argiope | | Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842) | ⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | | Argyrodes crassipatellaris Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Argyrodes darlingtoni (Exline & Levi, 1962) | ⇒ Faiditus darlingtoni H. Exline & ..., 1962 | | Argyrodes parvipatellaris ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Azilia hispaniolensis ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Ceraticelus paludigena Crosby & Bishop, 1925 | | | Ceraticelus paludigenus Crosby & Bishop, 1925 | | | Ceraticelus solitarius (Bryant, 1948) | ⇒ Ceraticelus paludigenus Crosby & Bishop, 1925 | | Chrosiothes biconigerus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Chrosiothes curvispinosus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Chrosiothes emulgatus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Chrosiothes jamaicensis Herbert Walt..., 1964 | Crested anoda | | Chrosiothes longispinosus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Chrosiothes monoceros ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Chrosiothes tumulus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Chrosiothes unicornis ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Chrysometa cornuta Bryant, 1945 | | | Chrysometa maculata Bryant, 1945 | | | Chrysometa obscura Bryant, 1945 | | | Chrysometa sabana Herbert W. Levi, 1986 | | | Chrysso conspicua ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Chrysso dubia ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Cornuanandrus maior ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1986 | | | Cornutidion elongatum ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Craspedisia spatulata Elizabeth Ba..., 1948 | | | Craspedisia yapchoontecki ♰ D. Penney, 2012 | | | Cyclosa verrucosa Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Cylosa verrucosa Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Cyrtognatha espanola Bryant, 1945 | | | Cyrtognatha rucilla Bryant, 1945 | | | Cyrtognatha weitschati ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775 | Global tentweb weaver | | Dipoena dominicana Jörg Wunderl..., 1986 | | | Dipoena praedominicana Wunderlich, 1986 | | | Dipoena vicina Wunderlich, 1982 | | | Dipoenata altioculata ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Dipoenata cala ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Dipoenata cana Kritscher, 1996 | | | Dipoenata clypeata ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Dipoenata globulus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Dipoenata morosa Elizabeth Ba..., 1948 | | | Dipoenata praedominicana Wunderlich, 1986 | | | Dipoenata stipes ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Dipoenata yolandae ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Dominicanopsis grimaldii ♰ J. Wunderlich, 2004 | | | Enacrosoma verrucosa ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Episinus antecognatus Wunderlich, 1986 | | | Episinus brevipalpus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Episinus cognatus (Octavius Pic..., 1893) | ⇒ Neopisinus putus O. P.-Cambridge, 1894 | | Episinus cornutus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Episinus praecognatus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1982 | | | Episinus tibiaseta ♰ J. Wunderlich, 2011 | | | Episinus tuberosus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Eriophora edax Blackwall, 1863 | Orb weavers | | Eriophora ravilla C. L. Koch, 1844 | Orb weavers | | Eustala bisetosa Elizabeth Ba..., 1945 | | | Eustala delasmata Elizabeth Ba..., 1945 | | | Faiditus crassipatellaris J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Faiditus darlingtoni H. Exline & ..., 1962 | | | Femurraptor dominicanus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 2011 | | | Floricomus fossilis ♰ D. Penney, 2005 | | | Fossilaraneus incertus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Frontinella bella Elizabeth Ba..., 1948 | | | Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758 | Crab spider | | Glenognatha minuta Banks, 1898 | | | Grammonota calcarata Elizabeth Ba..., 1948 | | | Hispanognatha guttata Bryant, 1945 | | | Hispanonesticus latopalpus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1986 | | | Homalometa fossilis ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Jalapyphantes minoratus Willis J. Ge..., 1946 | | | Larinia minor Bryant, 1945 | | | Lasaeola pristina ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Lasaeola puta ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Lasaeola vicina ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1982 | | | Lasaeola vicinoides ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841 | Brown black widow | | Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790 | | Leucauge argyra Walckenaer, 1842 | Longjawed orb weavers | | Leucauge regnyi Eugène Simon, 1897 | | | Lomaita darlingtoni Elizabeth Ba..., 1948 | | | Mangora fascialata Franganillo, 1936 | Orb weavers | | Meioneta bigibber J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Meioneta fastigata ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Meioneta separata J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Mermessus dentiger O. P.-Cambridge, 1899 | Sheet-web spiders | | Mermessus dominicus Alfred Frank..., 1987 | | | Metabus ebanoverde Ãlvarez-Pad..., 2007 | Longjawed orb weavers | | Metazygia genialis Eugen von Ke..., 1892 | | | Micrathena forcipata (Tord Tamerla..., 1859) | ⇒ Micrathena cubana Richard C. B..., 1909 | | Micrathena militaris (Johan Christ..., 1775) | ⇒ Micrathena banksi Herbert Walt..., 1985 | | Micrathena sagittata Charles Atha..., 1842 | Arrowshaped micrathena | | Micrathena similis Elizabeth Ba..., 1945 | | | Molinaranea mitnickii ♰ E. E. Saupe, 2010 | | | Mysmena dominicana ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1998 | | | Mysmenopsis lissycoleyae ♰ D. Penney, 2000 | | | Neopisinus cognatus O.Pickard-Ca..., 1893 | Cobweb spiders | | Neopisinus putus O. P.-Cambridge, 1894 | Cobweb spiders | | Neoscona marcanoi Levi, 1993 | | | Neoscona oaxacensis Keyserling, 1864 | Orb weavers | | Nephila breviembolus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1986 | | | Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873 | | Nephila dommeli ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1982 | | | Nephila furca ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1986 | | | Nephila longembolus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1986 | | | Nephila tenuis ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1986 | | | Nephila urna Hasselt, 1882 | | | Nesticus maculatus Elizabeth Ba..., 1948 | | | Ocrepeira darlingtoni Elizabeth Ba..., 1945 | | | Ogulnius fulvus Bryant, 1945 | | | Ogulnius latus Bryant, 1948 | | | Palaeoanapis nana ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Palaeoepeirotypus iuvenis ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Palaeoepeirotypus iuvenoides ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Palaeolinyphia flagellifera Wunderlich, 1986 | | | Pulchellaranea pedunculata ♰ G. Poinar, 2015 | | | Pycnosinga fossilis ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Selenyphantes flagellifera Wunderlich, 1986 | | | Spintharus frosti Van Patten &..., 2018 | | | Spintharus leonardodicaprioi Van Patten &..., 2018 | | | Spintharus longisoma ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Spintharus skelly Van Patten &..., 2018 | | | Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838 | Brown house spider | | Stemmops incertus ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Stemmops prominens ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Styposis pholcoides ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Tetragnatha festina (Bryant, 1945) | ⇒ Tetragnatha tenuissima Octavius Pic..., 1889 | | Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826) | ⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898 | | Tetragnatha pristina ♰ W. Schawaller, 1982 | | | Tetragnatha tenuissima Octavius Pic..., 1889 | Ants | | Theridion contrarium ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Theridion dominica Herbert Walt..., 1963 | | | Theridion electum Octavius Pic..., 1896 | | | Theridion erectoides ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Theridion erectum ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Theridion incertum Octavius Pic..., 1885 | | | Theridion inversum ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Theridion nigriceps Eugen von Ke..., 1891 | | | Theridion ovale ♰ C. L. Koch, 1854 | | | Theridion variosoma ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Theridion wunderlichi ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Theridion zonarium Eugen von Ke..., 1884 | Guinea ant | | Theridiosoma incompletum ♰ J. Wunderlich, 1988 | | | Thymoites banksi Elizabeth Ba..., 1948 | | | Thymoites guanicae Alexander Pe..., 1930 | | | Thymoites indicatus Richard C. B..., 1929 | Cobweb spiders | | Tutaibo anglicanus Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | | | Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842 | Arrowhead Orb Weaver | | Wagneriana vallenuevo Alayón, 2011 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Dominican Republic | Family | Anapidae ♰
Simon, 1895
Anapid spiders, Tiny Orbweavers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 25
34 | 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 | 12
19 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web spiders | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Symphytognathidae
Hickman, 1931
Dwarf orb-weavers, Dwarf orbweavers | 2
1 | 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 | 13
31 | 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 | 21
72 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Theridiosomatidae
Simon, 1881
Ray orbweavers, ray spider, Ray spiders | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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