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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Jefferson County (Colorado, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
37
132
282
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
33
128
278
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
23
117
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
23
117
270
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
21
114
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
21
114
261
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
45
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Jefferson County (Colorado)
4 Families width 68 Species
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders24SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders18SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae (Sundevall, 1833)Cobweb And Widow Spiders22SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Jefferson County (Colorado)
45 Genera with 68 Species
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Acanthoneta Eskov & Marusik, 19431SpeciesTaxom
Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 18752SpeciesTaxom
Agnyphantes Hull, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1847Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers5SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1847Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Canalidion Wunderlich, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ceraticelus Simon, 19393SpeciesTaxom
Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1947Comb-footed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1772Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dismodicus Simon, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Emertonella Bryant, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1928Black Dwarf Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 19083SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Frontinella Cambridge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Grammonota Emerton, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Improphantes Saaristo & T..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Incestophantes Tanasevitch, 19131SpeciesTaxom
Kaestneria Wiehle, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1935Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Megalepthyphantes Wunderlich, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Mermessus O. P.-Cambridge, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 19411SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1882Platform spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1838Spotted orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Ohlertidion Wunderlich, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Pityohyphantes Simon, 1942Hammock Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Sciastes Bishop & Crosby, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Scotinotylus Simon, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Sisicottus Bishop & Crosby, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1802False black widows4SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842Four-jawed spider4SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1872Tangle-Web Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 19641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Jefferson County (Colorado)
68 Species
Acanthoneta aggressa Chamberlin &..., 1943
Aculepeira carbonaria L. Koch, 1869
Aculepeira packardi Thorell, 1875
Agnyphantes arboreus James Henry ..., 1915
Araneus gemmoides Chamberlin &..., 1935Cat-faced Spider
Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757Marbled Orb Weaver
Araneus nordmanni Thorell, 1870Nordmann'S Orbweaver
Araneus saevus L. Koch, 1872Fierce Orbweaver
Araneus trifolium Hentz, 1847Shamrock orbweaver
Araniella displicata Hentz, 1847Six-spotted orbweaver
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Bathyphantes gracilis Blackwall, 1841
Bathyphantes pallidus (Banks, 1892)⇒ Agyneta angulata Emerton, 1882
Canalidion montanum James Henry ..., 1882
Ceraticelus atriceps Octavius Pic..., 1874
Ceraticelus bulbosus James Henry ..., 1882
Ceraticelus crassiceps Ralph Vary C..., 1939
Chrysso nordica Ralph Vary C..., 1947
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Dipoena nigra (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Theridula nigerrima Alexander Pe..., 1911
Dismodicus decemoculatus James Henry ..., 1882
Emertonella taczanowskii Keyserling, 1886Cobweb spiders
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Erigone aletris Crosby & Bishop, 1928
Euryopis argentea Emerton, 1882
Euryopis funebris Hentz, 1850
Euryopis scriptipes Banks, 1908
Eustala anastera (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Eustala conchlea Henry Christ..., 1888
Frontinella pyramitela (Walckenaer, 1841)⇒ Frontinella communis Hentz, 1850
Grammonota gentilis Richard C. B..., 1898
Hypsosinga funebris Eugen von Ke..., 1892
Improphantes complicatus James Henry ..., 1882
Incestophantes duplicatus James Henry ..., 1913
Kaestneria pullata Octavius Pic..., 1863
Larinia borealis Banks, 1894
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935Western black widow
Lepthyphantes alpinus James Henry ..., 1882
Megalepthyphantes nebulosus Sundevall, 1830
Mermessus undulatus James Henry ..., 1914
Metepeira grandiosa Ralph Vary C..., 1941
Microlinyphia mandibulata James Henry ..., 1882
Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842Arabesque orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera Lucas, 1838Barn spider
Neottiura bimaculata Linnaeus, 1767
Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842Filmy dome spider
Ohlertidion ohlerti Tord Tamerla..., 1870
Pityohyphantes cristatus Ralph Vary C..., 1942
Sciastes truncatus James Henry ..., 1882
Scotinotylus sacer Crosby, 1929
Sisicottus montanus (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Sisicottus panopeus FrantiÅ¡ek M..., 1999
Steatoda albomaculata (De Geer, 1778)⇒ Chrysso albomaculata O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Steatoda grandis (Richard C. B..., 1901)⇒ Steatoda mexicana Herbert Walt..., 1957
Steatoda hespera Ralph Vary C..., 1933Florida carpenter ant
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider
Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852Dwarf weaver
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha shoshone Herbert W. Levi, 1981
Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842
Theridion differens (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Theridion glaucescens Lawrence Becker, 1879
Theridion frondeum Nicholas Mar..., 1850Eastern Long-Legged Cobweaver
Theridion leechi Willis J. Ge..., 1942
Theridion metator Eugène Simon, 1907
Theridion murarium James Henry ..., 1882
Theridion neomexicanum Richard C. B..., 1901
Theridion petraeum (Ludwig Carl ..., 1872)⇒ Theridion wiehlei Ehrenfried S..., 1938
Zygiella nearctica Willis J. Ge..., 1964

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Jefferson County (Colorado)
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
12
18
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
21
24
Genera
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
4
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
11
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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