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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Iringa Region (Central Tanzania, Tanzania)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
27
35
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
23
30
27
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
18
25
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
18
25
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
16
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
16
23
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
6
8
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Iringa Region
6 Families width 8 Species
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Cyatholipidae Simon, 1894Cyatholipid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Iringa Region
8 Genera with 8 Species
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1844Spiny Backed Orb Weaver2SpeciesTaxom
Isicabu Griswold, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenopsis Simon, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1844Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Nephilingis Kuntner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Phoroncidia Westwood, 1835
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Iringa Region
8 Species
Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Gasteracantha sanguinolenta Koch, 1844Jawla paste shrimp
Isicabu henriki Charles E. G..., 2001
Isicabu margrethae Charles E. G..., 2001
Mysmenopsis mexcala Gertsch, 1960
Neoscona hirta Carl Ludwig ..., 1844
Nephilingis cruentata Fabricius, 1775African Hermit Spider
Neriene kibonotensis Albert Tullgren, 1910

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Iringa Region
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

FamilyCyatholipidae
Simon, 1894
Cyatholipid spiders, Cyatholipids
1
2
Genus
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
1
1
Genus
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

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
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org