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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region King County (Washington, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
56
126
160
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
46
110
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
29
89
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
29
89
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
26
85
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
26
85
124
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
36
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for King County (Washington)
5 Families width 49 Species
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders13SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders22SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders10SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers3SpeciesTaxom
Pimoidae Wunderlich, 1986Pimoid spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for King County (Washington)
36 Genera with 49 Species
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Araneus Clerck, 1847Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers5SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 19692SpeciesTaxom
Centromerus Dahl, 1886
0SpeciesTaxom
Ceraticelus Simon, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinops Banks, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1772Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1884Black Dwarf Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1837Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Linyphantes Chamberlin &..., 19062SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Melychiopharis Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1943Platform spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pimoa Chamberlin &..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pityohyphantes Simon, 1886Hammock Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Porrhomma Simon, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Rugathodes Archer, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Scotinotylus Simon, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Sisicottus Bishop & Crosby, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Spirembolus Chamberlin, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1838False black widows2SpeciesTaxom
Tachygyna Chamberlin &..., 19381SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 19372SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1981Four-jawed spider2SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1833Tangle-Web Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17571SpeciesTaxom
Zygottus Chamberlin, 19491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for King County (Washington)
49 Species
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757Marbled Orb Weaver
Araneus nordmanni Thorell, 1870Nordmann'S Orbweaver
Araneus trifolium Hentz, 1847Shamrock orbweaver
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Bathyphantes keeni James Henry ..., 1917
Bathyphantes orica Wilton Ivie, 1969
Ceraticelus fissiceps Octavius Pic..., 1874
Ceratinops inflatus James Henry ..., 1923
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Erigone aletris Crosby & Bishop, 1928
Erigone cristatopalpus Eugène Simon, 1884White meadowbeauty
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Latrodectus variolus (Walckenaer, 1837)⇒ Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935
Linyphantes nehalem Ralph Vary C..., 1942
Linyphantes pacificus Banks, 1906Southern flatcoil
Mangora placida Hentz, 1847Tuft-Legged Orb Weaver
Melychiopharis cynips Eugène Simon, 1895
Metellina curtisi McCook, 1894
Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805Orb Weavers
Microlinyphia dana Ralph Vary C..., 1943
Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842Arabesque orbweaver
Neriene digna Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Neriene litigiosa Eugen von Ke..., 1886Sierra Dome Spider
Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842Filmy dome spider
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Pimoa altioculata Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Pityohyphantes rubrofasciatus Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Porrhomma convexum (Westring, 1851)⇒ Porrhomma microps Carl Friedri..., 1931
Robertus vigerens Ralph Vary C..., 1933
Rugathodes sexpunctatus James Henry ..., 1882
Scotinotylus patellatus James Henry ..., 1917
Sisicottus nesides Ralph Vary C..., 1921
Sisicottus panopeus František M..., 1999
Spirembolus mundus Ralph Vary C..., 1933Florida carpenter ant
Steatoda borealis Nicholas Mar..., 1850Boreal Combfoot
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Tachygyna ursina Bishop & Crosby, 1938
Tenuiphantes zelatus Zorsch, 1937
Tenuiphantes zibus Zorsch, 1937
Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha shoshone Herbert W. Levi, 1981
Theridion neomexicanum Richard C. B..., 1901
Theridion varians Carl Wilhelm..., 1833Red spruce
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984
Zygottus corvallis Ralph Vary C..., 1949

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in King County (Washington)
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
8
13
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
17
22
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPimoidae
Wunderlich, 1986
Pimoid spiders
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
2
3
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
8
10
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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Araneoidea at irmng.org