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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Highlands County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
65
169
183
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
56
156
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
26
115
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
26
115
140
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
24
112
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
24
112
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
55
63
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Highlands County
7 Families width 63 Species and 1 Subspecies
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders20SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders12SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders19SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers8SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider1SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Highlands County
55 Genera with 63 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Acanthepeira Marx, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Achaearanea Strand, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 19093SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1850Social cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1842Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Asagena Sundevall, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Azilia Keyserling, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Centromerus Dahl, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ceraticelus Simon, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1882Comb-footed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1850Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dolichognatha O. P.-Cambridge, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Eidmannella Roewer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1882Black Dwarf Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Florinda O. Pickard-C..., 18501SpeciesTaxom
Frontinella Cambridge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gea C. L. Koch, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Grammonota Emerton, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Graphomoa Chamberlin, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1938Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841Orchard Spider And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Maymena Gertsch, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Mecynogea Simon, 1903
0SpeciesTaxom
Mermessus O. P.-Cambridge, 18824SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Microdipoena Banks, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1847Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1767Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Paratheridula Levi, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pelecopsis Simon, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Pholcomma Thorell, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Scoloderus Simon, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1990False black widows1SpeciesTaxom
Stemmops O. P.-Cambridge, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tekellina Levi, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Tennesseellum Petrunkevitch, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1878Four-jawed spider3SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 1944Ray spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Thymoites Keyserling, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Tutaibo Chamberlin, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 18891SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Highlands County
63 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Agyneta micaria Emerton, 1882
Agyneta parva Banks, 1896
Agyneta serrata Emerton, 1909
Anelosimus studiosus (Nicholas Mar..., 1850)⇒ Anelosimus fraternus Agnarsson, 2006
Araneus miniatus Walckenaer, 1842
Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833American garden spider
Argiope florida Ralph Vary C..., 1944Florida Argiope
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Asagena americana James Henry ..., 1882Two-Spotted Cobweb Spider
Centromerus latidens James Henry ..., 1882
Ceraticelus minutus James Henry ..., 1882
Chrysso albomaculata O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Dolichognatha pentagona Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers
Eidmannella pallida James Henry ..., 1875Cave cobweb spider
Erigone autumnalis James Henry ..., 1882Dwarf weaver
Eriophora ravilla C. L. Koch, 1844Orb weavers
Florinda coccinea Nicholas Mar..., 1850Black-tailed red sheetweaver
Frontinella pyramitela (Walckenaer, 1841)⇒ Frontinella communis Hentz, 1850
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Gea heptagon Nicholas Mar..., 1850Heptagonal Orbweaver
Glenognatha foxi McCook, 1894Longjawed orb weavers
Grammonota maculata Richard C. B..., 1896Sheet-web spiders
Graphomoa theridioides Ralph Vary C..., 1924
Larinia directa Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Latrodectus bishopi Kaston, 1938Red widow
Leucauge argyra Walckenaer, 1842Longjawed orb weavers
Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841Longjawed Orb Weavers
Mangora placida Hentz, 1847Tuft-Legged Orb Weaver
Mangora spiculata (Hentz, 1847)⇒ Mangora placida Hentz, 1847
Maymena ambita Barrows, 1940
Mermessus dentiger O. P.-Cambridge, 1899Sheet-web spiders
Mermessus inornatus Wilton Ivie ..., 1935
Mermessus maculatus Richard C. B..., 1892Sheet-web spiders
Mermessus tridentatus James Henry ..., 1882Spider
Metazygia wittfeldae Henry Christ..., 1894Orb weavers
Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805Orb Weavers
Micrathena sagittata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowshaped micrathena
Microdipoena guttata Banks, 1895
Neoscona domiciliorum Hentz, 1847Red-Femured Spotted Orbweaver
Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842Filmy dome spider
Paratheridula perniciosa Eugen von Ke..., 1886Cobweb spiders
Pelecopsis moesta Richard C. B..., 1892
Pholcomma carota Herbert Walt..., 1957
Pholcomma hirsutum James Henry ..., 1882
Scoloderus cordatus (WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1879)⇒ Scoloderus nigriceps Octavius Pic..., 1895
Steatoda capensis Hann, 1990Black cobweb
Stemmops bicolor Octavius Pic..., 1894Cobweb spiders
Tekellina archboldi Herbert Walt..., 1957
Tennesseellum formica James Henry ..., 1882
Tetragnatha elongata Walckenaer, 1842Elongate stilt spider
Tetragnatha guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha trichodes trichodes Thorell, 1878
Theridiosoma savannum Chamberlin &..., 1944
Thymoites marxi Crosby, 1906
Tidarren sisyphoides Charles Atha..., 1842Cobweb spiders
Tutaibo anglicanus Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowhead Orb Weaver
Wagneriana tauricornis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Walckenaeria spiralis James Henry ..., 1882

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Highlands 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
19
20
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
14
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers
2
2
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
6
8
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
12
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTheridiosomatidae
Simon, 1881
Ray orbweavers, ray spider, Ray spiders
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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