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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Greater Victoria (South Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
58
127
139
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
52
121
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
24
88
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
24
88
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
22
86
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
22
86
118
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
49
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Greater Victoria
7 Families width 68 Species
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders48SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders8SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers5SpeciesTaxom
Pimoidae Wunderlich, 1986Pimoid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Greater Victoria
49 Genera with 68 Species
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Agyneta Hull, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1758Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Arcuphantes Chamberlin &..., 19421SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 19694SpeciesTaxom
Centromerita Dahl, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinella Emerton, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinops Banks, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cnephalocotes Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Coreorgonal Bishop & Crosby, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Cryptachaea Archer, 1886cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1772Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Diplocephalus Bertkau, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Dismodicus Simon, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Entelecara Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1852Black Dwarf Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Erigonoploides Eskov, 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Frederickus Paquin et al., 20081SpeciesTaxom
Grammonota Emerton, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Helophora Menge, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphantes Chamberlin &..., 19426SpeciesTaxom
Metanapis Godman & Salvin, 19741SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17572SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1830Platform spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Microneta Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1823Thickjawed Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Pimoa Chamberlin &..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pityohyphantes Simon, 1915Hammock Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 2008
0SpeciesTaxom
Scironis Bishop & Crosby, 19491SpeciesTaxom
Scotinotylus Simon, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Simitidion Wunderlich, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Sisicottus Bishop & Crosby, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Spirembolus Chamberlin, 19251SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1838False black widows1SpeciesTaxom
Tachygyna Chamberlin &..., 19392SpeciesTaxom
Tapinocyba Simon, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 19373SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1874Four-jawed spider2SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1833Tangle-Web Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Thymoites Keyserling, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Trogloneta Simon, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18534SpeciesTaxom
Wubana Chamberlin, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Zygottus Chamberlin, 19491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Greater Victoria
68 Species
Agyneta fillmorana Chamberlin, 1919
Agyneta protrudens Chamberlin &..., 1933
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Arcuphantes arcuatulus Carl Friedri..., 1942
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Bathyphantes alascensis Richard C. B..., 1900
Bathyphantes brevipes James Henry ..., 1917
Bathyphantes brevis Emerton, 1911
Bathyphantes orica Wilton Ivie, 1969
Centromerita bicolor Blackwall, 1833
Ceratinella alaskae Ralph Vary C..., 1947
Ceratinops inflatus James Henry ..., 1923
Cnephalocotes obscurus John Blackwall, 1834
Coreorgonal monoceros Eugen von Ke..., 1884
Coreorgonal petulcus Millidge, 1981
Cryptachaea blattea Urquhart, 1886Theridiid spider
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Diplocephalus cristatus Blackwall, 1833Common money spider
Dismodicus alticeps Ralph Vary C..., 1947
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Enoplognatha thoracica (Carl Wilhelm..., 1833)⇒ Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Entelecara acuminata Wider, 1834
Erigone aletris Crosby & Bishop, 1928
Erigone arctica (White, 1852)⇒ Erigone dentigera Octavius Pic..., 1874
Frederickus coylei Paquin & al., 2008Pauropodans
Grammonota kincaidi Richard C. B..., 1906Southern flatcoil
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Linyphantes aeronauticus Alexander Pe..., 1929
Linyphantes nehalem Ralph Vary C..., 1942
Linyphantes nigrescens Ralph Vary C..., 1942
Linyphantes pacificus Banks, 1906Southern flatcoil
Linyphantes pualla Ralph Vary C..., 1942
Linyphantes victoria Ralph Vary C..., 1942
Metanapis plutella Raymond Robe..., 1974
Metellina curtisi McCook, 1894
Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757Autumn spider
Microlinyphia dana Ralph Vary C..., 1943
Microlinyphia pusilla Sundevall, 1830
Microneta viaria Blackwall, 1841
Neottiura bimaculata Linnaeus, 1767
Neriene digna Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Pimoa altioculata Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Pityohyphantes alticeps Ralph Vary C..., 1943Maricopa harvester ant
Pityohyphantes limitaneus James Henry ..., 1915
Scironis sima Ralph Vary C..., 1949
Scotinotylus patellatus James Henry ..., 1917
Simitidion simile Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Sisicottus montanus (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Sisicottus panopeus FrantiÅ¡ek M..., 1999
Spirembolus demonologicus Crosby, 1925
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Tachygyna ursina Bishop & Crosby, 1938
Tachygyna vancouverana Ralph Vary C..., 1939
Tapinocyba dietrichi Crosby & Bishop, 1933
Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852Dwarf weaver
Tenuiphantes zelatus Zorsch, 1937
Tenuiphantes zibus Zorsch, 1937
Tetragnatha elongata Walckenaer, 1842Elongate stilt spider
Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874Shadow Stretch-spider
Theridion varians Carl Wilhelm..., 1833Red spruce
Thymoites camano Herbert Walt..., 1957
Trogloneta paradoxa Gertsch, 1960
Walckenaeria cornuella Ralph Vary C..., 1939
Walckenaeria occidentalis Millidge, 1983
Walckenaeria pallida James Henry ..., 1882
Walckenaeria vigilax (John Blackwall, 1853)⇒ Walckenaeria spiralis James Henry ..., 1882
Wubana pacifica Richard C. B..., 1896
Zygottus corvallis Ralph Vary C..., 1949

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Greater Victoria
FamilyAnapidae
Simon, 1895
Anapid spiders, Tiny Orbweavers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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
4
4
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
31
48
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyPimoidae
Wunderlich, 1986
Pimoid 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
3
5
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
8
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
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