Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Kansas (USA)
List of families for Kansas
5 Families width 115 Species
Genera for Kansas
66 Genera with 115 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTVWY
| Acacesia Simon, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Acanthepeira Marx, 1805 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Agyneta Hull, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Anelosimus Simon, 1850 | Social cobweb spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1847 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 10 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1775 | Garden orbweavers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrodes Simon, 1906 | Dewdrop spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Asagena Sundevall, 1884 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bathyphantes Menge, 1892 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Centromerus Dahl, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceraticelus Simon, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratinella Emerton, 1891 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratinopsis Emerton, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Corniops Jeram, 1994 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosa Menge, 1842 | Three-lobed Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dactylopisthes Simon, 1987 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplostyla Emerton, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dipoena Thorell, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eidmannella Roewer, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enoplognatha Pavesi, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Eridantes Crosby & Bishop, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erigone Audouin, 1882 | Black Dwarf Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Euryopis Menge, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eustala Simon, 1904 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Floricomus Crosby & Bishop, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Frontinella Cambridge, 1841 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gea C. L. Koch, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glenognatha Simon, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammonota Emerton, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Halorates Hull, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hentziectypus Archer, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsosinga Ausserer, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Islandiana Braendegaard, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larinia Simon, 1894 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758 | Furrow spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1837 | Black widow spider | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Leucauge White, 1841 | Orchard Spider And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 1847 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Melychiopharis Simon, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mermessus O. P.-Cambridge, 1914 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathena Sundevall, 1842 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Microneta Menge, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1847 | Spotted orbweavers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Neriene Blackwall, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nesticus Thorell, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ostearius Hull, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1845 | Thickjawed Orb Weavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Parasteatoda Archer, 1841 | Comb-Clawed Spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pholcomma Thorell, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pocadicnemis Simon, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhomphaea L. Koch, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 1886 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Satilatlas Keyserling, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scironis Bishop & Crosby, 1911 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Steatoda Sundevall, 1802 | False black widows | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinocyba Simon, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1884 | Four-jawed spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thymoites Keyserling, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Tmeticus Menge, 1868 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Verrucosa McCook, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Walckenaeria Blackwall, 1983 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Yunohamella Yoshida, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Kansas
115 Species | Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847 | Orb weavers | | Acanthepeira cherokee Levi, 1976 | | | Acanthepeira stellata Walckenaer, 1805 | Star-bellied orb-weaver | | Agyneta parva Banks, 1896 | | | Agyneta unimaculata Banks, 1892 | | | Anelosimus studiosus (Nicholas Mar..., 1850) | ⇒ Anelosimus fraternus Agnarsson, 2006 | | Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859 | | | Araneus bonsallae McCook, 1894 | | | Araneus cingulatus Walckenaer, 1842 | | | Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758 | Cross orbweaver | | Araneus gemmoides Chamberlin &..., 1935 | Cat-faced Spider | | Araneus guttulatus (Walckenaer, 1842) | ⇒ Araneus niveus Hentz, 1847 | | Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757 | Marbled Orb Weaver | | Araneus pratensis (Emerton, 1884) | ⇒ Neoscona pratensis Hentz, 1847 | | Araneus thaddeus (Hentz, 1847) | ⇒ Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865 | | Araneus trifolium Hentz, 1847 | Shamrock orbweaver | | Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833 | American garden spider | | Argiope lobata Pallas, 1772 | Geometric spider | | Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775 | Banded Argiope | | Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842) | ⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | | Argyrodes pluto Richard C. B..., 1906 | | | Asagena americana James Henry ..., 1882 | Two-Spotted Cobweb Spider | | Asagena fulva Eugen von Ke..., 1884 | | | Bathyphantes alboventris Richard C. B..., 1892 | | | Bathyphantes canadensis (James Henry ..., 1882) | ⇒ Bathyphantes setiger Frederick Oc..., 1894 | | Bathyphantes pallidus (Banks, 1892) | ⇒ Agyneta angulata Emerton, 1882 | | Centromerus cornupalpis Octavius Pic..., 1875 | | | Ceraticelus fissiceps Octavius Pic..., 1874 | | | Ceraticelus similis Richard C. B..., 1892 | | | Ceratinella ornatula Crosby & Bishop, 1925 | | | Ceratinella parvula Irving Fox, 1891 | | | Ceratinopsis laticeps James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Corniops mapesii ♰ A. J. Jeram, 1994 | | | Cyclosa turbinata Charles Atha..., 1842 | Orb weavers | | Dactylopisthes diphyus Heimer, 1987 | | | Diplostyla concolor Wider, 1834 | | | Dipoena nigra (James Henry ..., 1882) | ⇒ Theridula nigerrima Alexander Pe..., 1911 | | Eidmannella pallida James Henry ..., 1875 | Cave cobweb spider | | Enoplognatha caricis Fickert, 1876 | | | Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758) | ⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982 | | Eridantes erigonoides James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Erigone autumnalis James Henry ..., 1882 | Dwarf weaver | | Euryopis superba William Jose..., 1896 | | | Eustala emertoni Richard C. B..., 1904 | | | Floricomus rostratus James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Frontinella communis Hentz, 1850 | Bowl and doily spider | | Frontinella pyramitela (Walckenaer, 1841) | ⇒ Frontinella communis Hentz, 1850 | | Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758 | Crab spider | | Gea heptagon Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | Heptagonal Orbweaver | | Glenognatha foxi McCook, 1894 | Longjawed orb weavers | | Grammonota capitata James Henry ..., 1924 | | | Grammonota inornata James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Hentziectypus globosus Hentz, 1850 | | | Hypsosinga funebris Eugen von Ke..., 1892 | | | Hypsosinga rubens Nicholas Mar..., 1847 | | | Islandiana holmi Wilton Ivie, 1965 | | | Larinia borealis Banks, 1894 | | | Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758 | Furrow orb spider | | Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758 | Ornamental Orbweaver | | Latrodectus bishopi Kaston, 1938 | Red widow | | Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841 | Brown black widow | | Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870 | Jockey Spider | | Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935 | Western black widow | | Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790 | | Latrodectus variolus (Walckenaer, 1837) | ⇒ Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935 | | Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841 | Longjawed Orb Weavers | | Mangora gibberosa (Hentz, 1847) | ⇒ Mangora fascialata Franganillo, 1936 | | Mangora placida Hentz, 1847 | Tuft-Legged Orb Weaver | | Melychiopharis cynips Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Mermessus brevidentatus James Henry ..., 1909 | | | Mermessus bryantae Wilton Ivie ..., 1935 | | | Mermessus maculatus Richard C. B..., 1892 | Sheet-web spiders | | Mermessus trilobatus James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Mermessus undulatus James Henry ..., 1914 | | | Metepeira labyrinthea (Nicholas Mar..., 1847) | ⇒ Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930 | | Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805 | Orb Weavers | | Micrathena mitrata Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | Orb Weavers | | Micrathena sagittata Charles Atha..., 1842 | Arrowshaped micrathena | | Microneta viaria Blackwall, 1841 | | | Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842 | Arabesque orbweaver | | Neoscona crucifera Lucas, 1838 | Barn spider | | Neoscona domiciliorum Hentz, 1847 | Red-Femured Spotted Orbweaver | | Neoscona oaxacensis Keyserling, 1864 | Orb weavers | | Neoscona pratensis Hentz, 1847 | | | Neriene clathrata Sundevall, 1830 | | | Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842 | Filmy dome spider | | Nesticus barri Willis J. Ge..., 1984 | | | Ostearius melanopygius O. P.-Cambridge, 1879 | | | Pachygnatha autumnalis Marx, 1884 | Big-Eyed Thick-Jawed Spider | | Pachygnatha tristriata C. L. Koch, 1845 | | | Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841 | American house false widow spider | | Pholcomma hirsutum James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Pocadicnemis americana Alfred Frank..., 1976 | | | Rhomphaea fictilium Hentz, 1850 | Lizard Spider | | Robertus eremophilus Ralph Vary C..., 1928 | | | Robertus laticeps Eugen von Ke..., 1884 | | | Robertus longipalpus Kaston, 1946 | | | Robertus riparius Eugen von Ke..., 1886 | | | Satilatlas marxi Eugen von Ke..., 1886 | Thin-ribbed mountainsnail | | Scironis tarsalis James Henry ..., 1911 | Tarsal Sheet-Web Weaver | | Steatoda albomaculata (De Geer, 1778) | ⇒ Chrysso albomaculata O. P.-Cambridge, 1882 | | Steatoda borealis Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | Boreal Combfoot | | Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802 | Triangulate bud spider | | Tapinocyba simplex James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Tenuiphantes zebra James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Tetragnatha elongata Walckenaer, 1842 | Elongate stilt spider | | Tetragnatha straminea Emerton, 1884 | | | Thymoites unimaculatus James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Tidarren sisyphoides Charles Atha..., 1842 | Cobweb spiders | | Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842 | Arrowhead Orb Weaver | | Walckenaeria communis James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Walckenaeria pallida James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Walckenaeria spiralis James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Walckenaeria subspiralis Millidge, 1983 | | | Yunohamella lyrica Walckenaer, 1842 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Kansas | 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 | 16
37 | 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 | 26
39 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web spiders | 2
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 | 5
7 | Genera
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 | 17
30 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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