Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Fairfield County (Connecticut, USA)
List of families for Fairfield County (Connecticut)
4 Families width 30 Species
Genera for Fairfield County (Connecticut)
19 Genera with 30 Species | Araneus Clerck, 1847 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1847 | Cucumber spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1775 | Garden orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hypselistes Simon, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsosinga Ausserer, 1831 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758 | Furrow spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1837 | Black widow spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mermessus O. P.-Cambridge, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1830 | Platform spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1847 | Spotted orbweavers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neriene Blackwall, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelecopsis Simon, 1892 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 1946 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Steatoda Sundevall, 1802 | False black widows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tennesseellum Petrunkevitch, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842 | Four-jawed spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Theridion Walckenaer, 1882 | Tangle-Web Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Walckenaeria Blackwall, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Fairfield County (Connecticut)
30 Species | Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859 | | | Araneus iviei Archer, 1951 | | | Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757 | Marbled Orb Weaver | | Araneus pratensis (Emerton, 1884) | ⇒ Neoscona pratensis Hentz, 1847 | | Araneus trifolium Hentz, 1847 | Shamrock orbweaver | | Araniella displicata Hentz, 1847 | Six-spotted orbweaver | | Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833 | American garden spider | | Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775 | Banded Argiope | | Hypselistes florens Octavius Pic..., 1875 | Peatland Sheetweb Weaver | | Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831 | | | Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758 | Furrow orb spider | | Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935 | Western black widow | | Latrodectus variolus (Walckenaer, 1837) | ⇒ Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935 | | Mangora maculata Keyserling, 1865 | Greenlegged orbweaver | | Mangora placida Hentz, 1847 | Tuft-Legged Orb Weaver | | Mermessus trilobatus James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Microlinyphia pusilla Sundevall, 1830 | | | Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842 | Arabesque orbweaver | | Neoscona crucifera Lucas, 1838 | Barn spider | | Neoscona pratensis Hentz, 1847 | | | Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842 | Filmy dome spider | | Pelecopsis moesta Richard C. B..., 1892 | | | Robertus longipalpus Kaston, 1946 | | | Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838 | Brown house spider | | Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802 | Triangulate bud spider | | Tennesseellum formica James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Tetragnatha straminea Emerton, 1884 | | | Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842 | | | Theridion differens (James Henry ..., 1882) | ⇒ Theridion glaucescens Lawrence Becker, 1879 | | Walckenaeria pallida James Henry ..., 1882 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Fairfield County (Connecticut) | 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 | 7
15 | 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 | 7
7 | 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 | 1
2 | Genus
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 | 4
6 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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