Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Islands of Japan (Japan)
List of families for Islands of Japan
6 Families width 37 Species
Genera for Islands of Japan
24 Genera with 37 Species #ACEGHLNOPST
| Anelosimus Simon, 1986 | Social cobweb spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Aoaraneus Tanikawa, Ya..., 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1859 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrodes Simon, 1842 | Dewdrop spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1996 | Comb-footed Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cnodalia Thorell, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptachaea Archer, 2016 | cobweb spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Emertonella Bryant, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episinus Walckenaer, 1960 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euryopis Menge, 1992 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gea C. L. Koch, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gushangzao Lin & Li, 2024 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Howaia Lehtinen & S..., 2023 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Hylyphantes Simon, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lasaeola Simon, 2000 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nesticella Lehtinen & S..., 2023 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Oilinyphia Ono & Saito, 1989 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasteatoda Archer, 2000 | Comb-Clawed Spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phoroncidia Westwood, 1979 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phycosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 1987 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Sennin Suzuki, Hira..., 2022 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Solenysa Simon, 2025 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1988 | Four-jawed spider | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Theridiosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 2022 | Ray spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Islands of Japan
37 Species | Anelosimus crassipes Bösenberg & ..., 1906 | | | Anelosimus exiguus Yoshida, 1986 | | | Aoaraneus amabilis Tanikawa, 2001 | | | Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859 | | | Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842) | ⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | | Chrysso viridiventris Yoshida, 1996 | | | Cnodalia harpax Thorell, 1890 | Sand bee | | Cryptachaea ogatai Yoshida, 2016 | | | Emertonella taczanowskii Keyserling, 1886 | Cobweb spiders | | Episinus affinis Bösenberg & ..., 1906 | | | Episinus nubilus Yaginuma, 1960 | | | Euryopis iharai Yoshida, 1992 | | | Gea subarmata Tord Tamerla..., 1890 | Sand bee | | Gushangzao goemon Lin & Li, 2024 | | | Howaia alba Ballarin & E..., 2023 | | | Howaia subterranea Ballarin & E..., 2023 | | | Hylyphantes tanikawai Ono & H. Saito, 2001 | | | Lasaeola okinawana Yoshida & Ono, 2000 | | | Lasaeola yona Yoshida & Ono, 2000 | | | Nesticella insulana Ballarin & E..., 2023 | | | Nesticella occulta Ballarin & E..., 2023 | | | Nesticella silvicola Ballarin & E..., 2023 | | | Oilinyphia peculiaris Hirotsugu On..., 1989 | | | Parasteatoda ryukyu Yoshida, 2000 | | | Phoroncidia ryukyuensis Yoshida, 1979 | | | Phycosoma amamiense Hajime Yoshida, 1985 | | | Phycosoma martinae Michael J. R..., 1983 | | | Phycosoma nigromaculatum Hajime Yoshida, 1987 | | | Sennin tanikawai Suzuki, Hira..., 2022 | | | Solenysa shimatchu Ballarin & E..., 2025 | | | Solenysa yambaruensis Ballarin & E..., 2025 | | | Tetragnatha ceylonica Octavius Pic..., 1869 | | | Tetragnatha makiharai Okuma, 1977 | | | Tetragnatha tanigawai Okuma, 1988 | | | Theridiosoma alboannulatum Suzuki, Seri..., 2020 | | | Theridiosoma dissimulatum Suzuki, Seri..., 2020 | | | Theridiosoma nigrivirgatum Suzuki, Hira..., 2022 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Islands of Japan | 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
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web spiders | 2
5 | 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
3 | 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 | 12
17 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Theridiosomatidae
Simon, 1881
Ray orbweavers, ray spider, Ray spiders | 2
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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