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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Lexington (Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
12
17
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
12
17
11
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
9
14
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
9
14
9
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
8
13
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
8
13
8
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
3
7
3
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Lexington (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
3 Families width 3 Species
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae (Sundevall, 1833)Cobweb And Widow Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Lexington (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
7 Genera with 3 Species
Ceraticelus Simon, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Crustulina Menge, 1868
0SpeciesTaxom
Frontinella Cambridge, 1902
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 1871
0SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1837Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Mastophora Holmberg, 1955Angling spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Stemonyphantes Menge, 19511SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Lexington (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
3 Species
Latrodectus variolus (Walckenaer, 1837)⇒ Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935
Mastophora hutchinsoni Willis J. Ge..., 1955
Stemonyphantes blauveltae Willis J. Ge..., 1951

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Lexington (Middlesex County Massachusetts)
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
2
1
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
3
1
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
2
1
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org