Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Howard County (Maryland, USA)
List of families for Howard County (Maryland)
5 Families width 12 Species
Genera for Howard County (Maryland)
12 Genera with 12 Species | Acanthepeira Marx, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1888 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Frontinella Cambridge, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mecynogea Simon, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasteatoda Archer, 1841 | Comb-Clawed Spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pityohyphantes Simon, 1850 | Hammock Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Scylaceus Bishop & Crosby, 1938 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842 | Four-jawed spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Theridiosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 1877 | Ray spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymoites Keyserling, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Howard County (Maryland)
12 Species | Acanthepeira stellata Walckenaer, 1805 | Star-bellied orb-weaver | | Araneus bicentenarius McCook, 1888 | Giant Lichen Orbweaver | | Frontinella pyramitela (Walckenaer, 1841) | ⇒ Frontinella communis Hentz, 1850 | | Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758 | Crab spider | | Mecynogea lemniscata Charles Atha..., 1842 | Basilica orbweaver | | Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841 | American house false widow spider | | Pityohyphantes costatus Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | Hammock spider | | Platnickina punctosparsa James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Tetragnatha elongata Walckenaer, 1842 | Elongate stilt spider | | Tetragnatha viridis Walckenaer, 1842 | Green Long-Jawed Spider | | Theridiosoma gemmosum L. Koch, 1877 | Ray Spider | | Thymoites unimaculatus James Henry ..., 1882 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Howard County (Maryland) | 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 | 4
4 | 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 | 3
2 | 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 | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Theridiosomatidae
Simon, 1881
Ray orbweavers, ray spider, Ray spiders | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
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