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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Lesser Sunda Islands (Indonesia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
100
303
429
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
84
273
394
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
36
202
314
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
33
197
308
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
30
186
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
30
186
285
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
65
121
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lesser Sunda Islands
4 Families width 121 Species and 3 Subspecies
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders30SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders41SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae (Sundevall, 1833)Cobweb And Widow Spiders27SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers23SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lesser Sunda Islands
65 Genera with 121 Species
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Acorigone Wunderlich, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Agalenatea Archer, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 18363SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ambengana Millidge & R..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 2012Social cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Anepsion Strand, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Aranea Linnaeus, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1915Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1859Garden orbweavers9SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1842Dewdrop spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Canariphantes Wunderlich, 20142SpeciesTaxom
Chikunia Yoshida, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Cryptachaea Archer, 1886cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1834Three-lobed Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1857Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Enguterothrix Denis, 20141SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1834Black Dwarf Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837Spiny Backed Orb Weaver13SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Lasaeola Simon, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1870Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1944Orchard Spider And Allies5SpeciesTaxom
Leucognatha Wunderlich, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Meioneta Hull, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Mermessus O. P.-Cambridge, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Mesida Kulczynski, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Microbathyphantes van Helsdingen, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Minicia Thorell, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Nasoona Locket, 19953SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1847Banana spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1842Hermit spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 19053SpeciesTaxom
Nesticodes Archer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Oedothorax Bertkau, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Opadometa Archer, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Orsinome Thorell, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Ostearius Hull, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1830Thickjawed Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Palliduphantes Saaristo & T..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1993Comb-Clawed Spider3SpeciesTaxom
Poltys C. L. Koch, 20063SpeciesTaxom
Prinerigone Millidge, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Rhinocosmetus Vanuytven, J..., 20247SpeciesTaxom
Rhomphaea L. Koch, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Rugathodes Archer, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Sancus Tullgren, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Savigniorrhipis Wunderlich, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1875False black widows2SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 18522SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1944Four-jawed spider3SpeciesTaxom
Thelacantha Hasselt, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1956Tangle-Web Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Tylorida Simon, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lesser Sunda Islands
121 Species and 3 Subspecies
Acorigone acoreensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Agalenatea redii Scopoli, 1763
Agyneta decora Octavius Pic..., 1871
Agyneta depigmentata Wunderlich, 2008
Agyneta fuscipalpa C. L. Koch, 1836
Alpaida versicolor Keyserling, 1877
Ambengana complexipalpis (Tord Tamerla..., 1887)⇒ Neriene birmanica Tord Tamerla..., 1887
Anelosimus bali Agnarsson, 2012
Aranea goniaoides Strand, 1915
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus goniaeoides Strand, 1915
Argiope aemula Walckenaer, 1842
Argiope aetherea (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Argiope keyserlingi Karsch, 1878
Argiope appensa Walckenaer, 1842Garden spider
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope buehleri Schenkel, 1944
Argiope catenulata Doleschall, 1859Grass cross spider
Argiope modesta Tord Tamerla..., 1881Golden cricket wasp
Argiope pulchella Thorell, 1881Golden cricket wasp
Argiope versicolor Carl Ludwig ..., 1859
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Canariphantes acoreensis Wunderlich, 1992
Canariphantes junipericola Crespo & Bos..., 2014
Chikunia nigra O.Pickard-Ca..., 1880
Cryptachaea blattea Urquhart, 1886Theridiid spider
Cyclosa bulla Tanikawa & P..., 2018
Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyrtarachne laevis Tord Tamerla..., 1877Sebastopol meadowfoam
Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857)⇒ Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Bösenberg &..., 1906
Enguterothrix simpulum Tanasevitch, 2014
Enoplognatha mandibularis (Lucas, 1846)⇒ Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Erigone autumnalis James Henry ..., 1882Dwarf weaver
Erigone dentipalpis (Wider, 1834)⇒ 
Gasteracantha audouini Félix Édouar..., 1838
Gasteracantha clavatrix Charles Atha..., 1842
Gasteracantha diadesmia Tord Tamerla..., 1887
Gasteracantha diardi Hippolyte Lucas, 1835
Gasteracantha frontata John Blackwall, 1864
Gasteracantha hasselti Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Hasselt's Spiny Spider
Gasteracantha interrupta Maria Dahl, 1914
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Gasteracantha lunata Félix Édouar..., 1838
Gasteracantha rubrospinis Félix Édouar..., 1838
Gasteracantha sacerdotalis Ludwig Carl ..., 1872
Gasteracantha taeniata Charles Atha..., 1842
Gasteracantha transversa Carl Ludwig ..., 1837
Gibbaranea occidentalis Wunderlich, 1989
Lasaeola oceanica Eugène Simon, 1883
Latrodectus scelio (Thorell, 1870)⇒ Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870
Lepthyphantes acoreensis (Jörg Wunderl..., 1992)⇒ Canariphantes junipericola Crespo & Bos..., 2014
Leucauge celebesiana Walckenaer, 1842Black-striped orchard spider
Leucauge decorata Blackwall, 1864
Leucauge decorata nigricauda Schenkel, 1944
Leucauge lombokiana Embrik Strand, 1913
Leucauge soeensis Schenkel, 1944
Leucognatha acoreensis Wunderlich, 1992
Mangora acalypha Walckenaer, 1802Cricket-bat Orb Weaver
Meioneta fuscipalpa (Carl Ludwig ..., 1836)⇒ Agyneta fuscipalpa C. L. Koch, 1836
Mermessus bryantae Wilton Ivie ..., 1935
Mermessus fradeorum Berland, 1932Spider
Metellina merianae Scopoli, 1763
Microbathyphantes minimus Locket, 1982
Minicia floresensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Nasoona asocialis Wunderlich, 1974
Nasoona locketi Alfred Frank..., 1995
Nasoona silvestris Alfred Frank..., 1995
Neoscona crucifera Lucas, 1838Barn spider
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842Spider
Neottiura bimaculata Linnaeus, 1767
Nephila kuhlii Doleschall, 1859
Nephila maculata (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Nephila plumipes Latreille, 1804Humped Golden Orb-weaving Spider
Nephila vitiana Walckenaer, 1847
Nephilengys malabarensis (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Nephilengys papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881
Neriene birmanica Tord Tamerla..., 1887
Neriene clathrata Sundevall, 1830
Neriene sundaica Eugène Simon, 1905
Nesticodes rufipes Lucas, 1846Cobweb spiders
Oedothorax fuscus John Blackwall, 1834
Opadometa fastigata Eugène Simon, 1877Pear shaped Leucauge
Orsinome elberti Embrik Strand, 1911
Orsinome vethi Hasselt, 1882
Ostearius melanopygius O. P.-Cambridge, 1879
Pachygnatha degeeri Sundevall, 1830
Palliduphantes schmitzi Wladislaus K..., 1899
Parasteatoda simulans Thorell, 1875
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Parasteatoda triangula Yoshida, 1993
Poltys illepidus C. L. Koch, 1843
Poltys milledgei Smith, 2006
Poltys millidgei Smith, 2006
Prinerigone vagans Jean Victor ..., 1826Dwarf weaver
Rhinocosmetus djojosudharmoi Vanuytven, J..., 2024
Rhinocosmetus dolichogaster Vanuytven, J..., 2024
Rhinocosmetus dolichorhinus Vanuytven, J..., 2024
Rhinocosmetus lombok Vanuytven, J..., 2024
Rhinocosmetus megarhinus Vanuytven, J..., 2024
Rhinocosmetus pinocchio Vanuytven, J..., 2024
Rhinocosmetus sumba Vanuytven, J..., 2024
Rhomphaea nasica Eugène Simon, 1873
Robertus neglectus O. P.-Cambridge, 1871
Rugathodes acoreensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Sancus acoreensis Wunderlich, 1992
Sancus fuligo fuligo Mabille, 1876
Savigniorrhipis acoreensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda nobilis Tord Tamerla..., 1875Cobweb weaver
Tenuiphantes miguelensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852Dwarf weaver
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha javana (Thorell, 1890)⇒ Tetragnatha caudicula Karsch, 1879
Tetragnatha montana timorensis Schenkel, 1944
Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857
Theridion melanostictum Octavius Pic..., 1876Cobweb weaver
Theridion melanurum Carl Wilhelm..., 1831Balsam fir
Theridion musivivum (Joachim Schmidt, 1956)⇒ Theridion musivivoides Joachim Schm..., 1995
Tylorida striata Thorell, 1877
Tylorida ventralis Thorell, 1877
Walckenaeria grandis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Lesser Sunda Islands
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
17
41
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
20
30
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
12
23
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
16
27
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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