Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Leicestershire (East Midlands, United Kingdom)
List of families for Leicestershire
4 Families width 51 Species
Genera for Leicestershire
34 Genera with 51 Species #ABCDEGLMNOPSTWZ
| Anelosimus Simon, 1836 | Social cobweb spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1847 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1905 | Cucumber spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bathyphantes Menge, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosa Menge, 1772 | Three-lobed Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplostyla Emerton, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enoplognatha Pavesi, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erigone Audouin, 1834 | Black Dwarf Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gonatium Menge, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gongylidium Menge, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Labulla Simon, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758 | Furrow spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepthyphantes Menge, 1833 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Linyphia Latreille, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metellina Chamberlin &..., 1757 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1830 | Platform spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Monocephalus Smith, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neottiura Menge, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neriene Blackwall, 1834 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nuctenea Simon, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ostearius Hull, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1830 | Thickjawed Orb Weavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Paidiscura Archer, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasteatoda Archer, 1841 | Comb-Clawed Spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phylloneta Archer, 1757 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Porrhomma Simon, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Steatoda Sundevall, 1875 | False black widows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Stemonyphantes Menge, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 1852 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1837 | Four-jawed spider | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Theridion Walckenaer, 1833 | Tangle-Web Spiders | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Walckenaeria Blackwall, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 1757 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Leicestershire
51 Species | Anelosimus vittatus Koch, 1836 | | | Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758 | Cross orbweaver | | Araneus quadratus (Clerck, 1757) | ⇒ Araneus pinguis Karsch, 1879 | | Araneus thaddeus (Hentz, 1847) | ⇒ Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865 | | Araniella cucurbitina (Clerck, 1758) | ⇒ Araniella proxima KulczyÅ„ski, 1885 | | Araniella opisthographa Kulczyn´ski, 1905 | | | Bathyphantes gracilis Blackwall, 1841 | | | Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772 | Conical Trashline Orbweaver | | Diplostyla concolor Wider, 1834 | | | Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758) | ⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982 | | Erigone dentipalpis (Wider, 1834) | ⇒ | | Gonatium rubens (Blackwall, 1833) | ⇒ Gonatium crassipalpum Elizabeth Ba..., 1933 | | Gongylidium rufipes Linnaeus, 1758 | | | Labulla thoracica Wider, 1834 | | | Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758 | Furrow orb spider | | Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1758) | ⇒ Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757 | | Lepthyphantes leprosus Ohlert, 1865 | Household Fine Sheetweaver | | Lepthyphantes minutus Blackwall, 1833 | | | Linyphia hortensis Sundevall, 1830 | | | Linyphia triangularis Clerck, 1758 | Dwarf Weaver | | Metellina mengei Blackwall, 1870 | | | Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757 | Autumn spider | | Microlinyphia pusilla Sundevall, 1830 | | | Monocephalus fuscipes John Blackwall, 1836 | | | Neottiura bimaculata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Neriene clathrata Sundevall, 1830 | | | Neriene peltata Wider, 1834 | Platform hammock-spider | | Nuctenea umbratica Clerck, 1758 | Toad Spider | | Ostearius melanopygius O. P.-Cambridge, 1879 | | | Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823 | | | Pachygnatha degeeri Sundevall, 1830 | | | Paidiscura pallens John Blackwall, 1834 | | | Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841 | American house false widow spider | | Phylloneta impressa Ludwig Carl ..., 1881 | | | Phylloneta sisyphia Clerck, 1757 | Mothercare spider | | Platnickina tincta Walckenaer, 1802 | | | Porrhomma pygmaeum Blackwall, 1834 | | | Steatoda bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758 | False widow | | Steatoda nobilis Tord Tamerla..., 1875 | Cobweb weaver | | Stemonyphantes lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Stemonyphantes blauveltae Willis J. Ge..., 1951 | | Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852 | Dwarf weaver | | Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874 | | Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874 | Shadow Stretch-spider | | Tetragnatha obtusa C. L. Koch, 1837 | Blunt Stretch-spider | | Theridion melanurum Carl Wilhelm..., 1831 | Balsam fir | | Theridion mystaceum Koch, 1870 | | | Theridion pictum (Charles Atha..., 1802) | ⇒ Theridion hemerobium Eugène Simon, 1914 | | Theridion varians Carl Wilhelm..., 1833 | Red spruce | | Walckenaeria acuminata Blackwall, 1833 | | | Zygiella atrica (Koch, 1845) | ⇒ Zygiella calophylla Walckenaer, 1802 | | Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757) | ⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984 |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Leicestershire | 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 | 6
11 | 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 | 16
19 | 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 | 3
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 | 9
14 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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