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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Iberian Peninsula (South Europe)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
318
1482
5241
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
273
1294
4597
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
76
792
3367
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
70
783
3351
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
56
742
3229
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
54
740
3226
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
11
308
1211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iberian Peninsula
11 Families width 1211 Species and 34 Subspecies
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders208SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders636SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider32SpeciesTaxom
Pimoidae Wunderlich, 1986Pimoid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Symphytognathidae Hickman, 1931Dwarf orb-weavers2SpeciesTaxom
Synaphridae Wunderlich, 1986Midget Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Synotaxidae Simon, 1894Synotaxid spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers60SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders250SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers7SpeciesTaxom

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Iberian Peninsula
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
54
208
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
160
636
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers
4
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web spiders
5
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPimoidae
Wunderlich, 1986
Pimoid spiders
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySymphytognathidae
Hickman, 1931
Dwarf orb-weavers, Dwarf orbweavers
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySynaphridae
Wunderlich, 1986
Midget Spiders
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySynotaxidae
Simon, 1894
Synotaxid spiders
1
3
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
14
60
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
60
250
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTheridiosomatidae
Simon, 1881
Ray orbweavers, ray spider, Ray spiders
6
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org