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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region East Midlands (English Midlands, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
62
196
316
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
49
165
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
29
134
229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
27
132
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
25
130
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
25
130
215
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
81
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Midlands
5 Families width 137 Species
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders79SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders26SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders18SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers13SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Midlands
81 Genera with 137 Species
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Agyneta Hull, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1836Social cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1847Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1905Cucumber spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Asagena Sundevall, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Bolyphantes C. L. Koch, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Centromerita Dahl, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Centromerus Dahl, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinella Emerton, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Cercidia Thorell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Collinsia O. P.-Cambridge, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Crustulina Menge, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1887Three-lobed Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Dicymbium Menge, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Diplocephalus Bertkau, 18413SpeciesTaxom
Diplostyla Emerton, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Drapetisca Menge, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Entelecara Simon, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1834Black Dwarf Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Gnathonarium Karsch, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Gonatium Menge, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Gongylidiellum Simon, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Gongylidium Menge, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Helophora Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Hylyphantes Simon, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hypomma Dahl, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Kaestneria Wiehle, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Labulla Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Leptothrix Kützing, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Linyphia Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Lophomma Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Macrargus Dahl, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Maso Simon, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Meioneta Hull, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1804Cave Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17573SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1830Platform spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Microneta Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Monocephalus Smith, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Nesticus Thorell, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Nuctenea Simon, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Oedothorax Bertkau, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Ostearius Hull, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1830Thickjawed Orb Weavers3SpeciesTaxom
Paidiscura Archer, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Palliduphantes Saaristo & T..., 18712SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider3SpeciesTaxom
Peponocranium Simon, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Pholcomma Thorell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phoroncidia Westwood, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Phylloneta Archer, 17572SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Pocadicnemis Simon, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Porrhomma Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Prinerigone Millidge, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Rugathodes Archer, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Saaristoa Millidge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Savignia Blackwall, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Simitidion Wunderlich, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1875False black widows2SpeciesTaxom
Stemonyphantes Menge, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tallusia Lehtinen & S..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Tapinocyba Simon, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 18906SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1862Four-jawed spider6SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1833Tangle-Web Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Thyreosthenius Simon, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Tiso Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Tmeticus Menge, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18618SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Midlands
137 Species
Agyneta innotabilis O. P.-Cambridge, 1863
Agyneta rurestris C. L. Koch, 1836
Anelosimus vittatus Koch, 1836
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757Marbled Orb Weaver
Araneus quadratus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Araneus pinguis Karsch, 1879
Araneus thaddeus (Hentz, 1847)⇒ Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865
Araniella cucurbitina (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Araniella proxima KulczyÅ„ski, 1885
Araniella opisthographa Kulczyn´ski, 1905
Asagena phalerata Panzer, 1801
Bathyphantes approximatus Octavius Pic..., 1871
Bathyphantes gracilipes van Helsdingen, 1977
Bathyphantes gracilis Blackwall, 1841
Bathyphantes parvulus Johan Peter ..., 1851
Bolyphantes luteolus (Blackwall, 1833)⇒ Bolyphantes nigropictus Eugène Simon, 1884
Centromerita bicolor Blackwall, 1833
Centromerita concinna Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Centromerus dilutus Octavius Pic..., 1875
Centromerus sylvaticus Blackwall, 1841
Ceratinella brevis Wider, 1834
Ceratinella scabrosa Octavius Pic..., 1871
Cercidia prominens Johan Peter ..., 1851
Collinsia inerrans Octavius Pic..., 1885
Crustulina guttata Wider, 1834
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyclosa psylla Thorell, 1887
Dicymbium tibiale John Blackwall, 1836
Diplocephalus cristatus Blackwall, 1833Common money spider
Diplocephalus permixtus (Octavius Pic..., 1871)⇒ Savignia birostra Chamberlin &..., 1947
Diplocephalus picinus John Blackwall, 1841
Diplostyla concolor Wider, 1834
Drapetisca socialis (Sundevall, 1833)⇒ Drapetisca bicruris Tu & Li, 2006
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Enoplognatha thoracica (Carl Wilhelm..., 1833)⇒ Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Entelecara acuminata Wider, 1834
Entelecara congenera Octavius Pic..., 1879
Entelecara erythropus Johan Peter ..., 1851
Episinus angulatus John Blackwall, 1836
Erigone dentipalpis (Wider, 1834)⇒ 
Gibbaranea gibbosa Walckenaer, 1802
Gnathonarium dentatum Wider, 1834
Gonatium rubens (Blackwall, 1833)⇒ Gonatium crassipalpum Elizabeth Ba..., 1933
Gongylidiellum vivum Octavius Pic..., 1875
Gongylidium rufipes Linnaeus, 1758
Helophora insignis John Blackwall, 1841
Hylyphantes graminicola Sundevall, 1830
Hypomma bituberculatum Wider, 1834
Hypomma cornutum Blackwall, 1833
Hypsosinga albovittata Johan Peter ..., 1851
Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831
Kaestneria dorsalis Wider, 1834
Kaestneria pullata Octavius Pic..., 1863
Labulla thoracica Wider, 1834
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757
Lepthyphantes leprosus Ohlert, 1865Household Fine Sheetweaver
Lepthyphantes minutus Blackwall, 1833
Leptothrix hardyi John Blackwall, 1850
Linyphia hortensis Sundevall, 1830
Linyphia triangularis Clerck, 1758Dwarf Weaver
Lophomma punctatum John Blackwall, 1841
Macrargus rufus Wider, 1834
Maso sundevalli (Johan Peter ..., 1851)⇒ Satilatlas marxi matanuskae Chamberlin, 1949
Meta menardi Latreille, 1804Cave orbweaver
Metellina mengei Blackwall, 1870
Metellina merianae Scopoli, 1763
Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757Autumn spider
Microlinyphia impigra Octavius Pic..., 1871
Microlinyphia pusilla Sundevall, 1830
Microneta viaria Blackwall, 1841
Monocephalus fuscipes John Blackwall, 1836
Neottiura bimaculata Linnaeus, 1767
Neriene clathrata Sundevall, 1830
Neriene fusca (Oi, 1960)⇒ Oedothorax fuscus John Blackwall, 1834
Neriene peltata Wider, 1834Platform hammock-spider
Nesticus cellulanus Clerck, 1758Comb-footed Cellar Spider
Nuctenea umbratica Clerck, 1758Toad Spider
Oedothorax retusus Johan Peter ..., 1851
Ostearius melanopygius O. P.-Cambridge, 1879
Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Pachygnatha degeeri Sundevall, 1830
Pachygnatha listeri (Sundevall, 1830)⇒ Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Paidiscura pallens John Blackwall, 1834
Palliduphantes ericaeus John Blackwall, 1853
Palliduphantes pallidus Octavius Pic..., 1871
Parasteatoda lunata Carl Alexand..., 1757
Parasteatoda simulans Thorell, 1875
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Peponocranium ludicrum (Octavius Pic..., 1861)⇒ Peponocranium orbiculatum Octavius Pic..., 1882
Pholcomma gibbum Johan Peter ..., 1851
Phoroncidia tina Herbert Walt..., 1964Crested anoda
Phylloneta impressa Ludwig Carl ..., 1881
Phylloneta sisyphia Clerck, 1757Mothercare spider
Platnickina tincta Walckenaer, 1802
Porrhomma pygmaeum Blackwall, 1834
Prinerigone vagans Jean Victor ..., 1826Dwarf weaver
Robertus lividus John Blackwall, 1836
Rugathodes instabilis Octavius Pic..., 1871
Saaristoa abnormis John Blackwall, 1841
Savignia frontata Blackwall, 1833
Simitidion simile Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Steatoda bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758False widow
Steatoda nobilis Tord Tamerla..., 1875Cobweb weaver
Stemonyphantes lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Stemonyphantes blauveltae Willis J. Ge..., 1951
Tallusia experta Octavius Pic..., 1871
Tapinocyba praecox Octavius Pic..., 1873
Tenuiphantes alacris Blackwall, 1853
Tenuiphantes cristatus Menge, 1866
Tenuiphantes flavipes John Blackwall, 1854Echinoderms
Tenuiphantes mengei (Wladislaus K..., 1887)⇒ Tenuiphantes perseus van Helsdingen, 1977
Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852Dwarf weaver
Tenuiphantes zimmermanni Bertkau, 1890
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874Shadow Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha nigrita Lendl, 1886Dark Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha obtusa C. L. Koch, 1837Blunt Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha pinicola (L. Koch, 1870)⇒ Tetragnatha viridis Walckenaer, 1842
Tetragnatha striata L. Koch, 1862Striped Stretch-spider
Theridion familiare Octavius Pic..., 1871
Theridion melanurum Carl Wilhelm..., 1831Balsam fir
Theridion mystaceum Koch, 1870
Theridion pictum (Charles Atha..., 1802)⇒ Theridion hemerobium Eugène Simon, 1914
Theridion varians Carl Wilhelm..., 1833Red spruce
Thyreosthenius parasiticus Johan Peter ..., 1851
Tiso vagans John Blackwall, 1834
Tmeticus affinis Blackwall, 1855Lobate brittle star
Walckenaeria acuminata Blackwall, 1833
Walckenaeria antica Blackwall, 1833
Walckenaeria atrotibialis Octavius Pic..., 1878
Walckenaeria cucullata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Walckenaeria dysderoides Wider, 1834
Walckenaeria furcillata Menge, 1869
Walckenaeria nudipalpis Johan Peter ..., 1851
Walckenaeria unicornis Octavius Pic..., 1861
Zygiella atrica (Koch, 1845)⇒ Zygiella calophylla Walckenaer, 1802
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in East Midlands
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
9
18
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
50
79
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web spiders
1
1
Genus
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
4
13
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
17
26
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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