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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Gaston County (North Carolina, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
20
28
25
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
17
25
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
12
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
12
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
12
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
12
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
3
8
7
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Gaston County
3 Families width 7 Species
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Gaston County
8 Genera with 7 Species
Araneus Clerck, 1758Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1833Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1850Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1841Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Melychiopharis Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1833
False black widows0SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1850Four-jawed spider1SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Gaston County
7 Species
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833American garden spider
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Euryopis quinquemaculata Banks, 1900
Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841Brown black widow
Melychiopharis cynips Eugène Simon, 1895
Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Gaston County
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
3
3
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
1
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
4
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org