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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Madeira Island (Madeira)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
87
205
315
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
78
192
298
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
32
110
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
32
110
178
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
30
108
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
30
108
173
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
6
52
77
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Madeira Island
6 Families width 77 Species
Theridiidae (Sundevall, 1833)Cobweb And Widow Spiders24SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders13SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders29SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers9SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Madeira Island
52 Genera with 77 Species
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Achaearanea Strand, 19321SpeciesTaxom
Agalenatea Archer, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1859Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1905Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1987Dewdrop spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Centromerus Dahl, 19623SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinopsis Emerton, 19622SpeciesTaxom
Cryptachaea Archer, 1886cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1899Three-lobed Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Diplostyla Emerton, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dipoenata Wunderlich, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Echinotheridion Levi, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Eidmannella Roewer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Entelecara Simon, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Frontinellina van Helsdingen, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Frontiphantes Wunderlich, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Kochiura O. P.-Cambridge, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1790Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Lessertia Smith, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Macaridion Wunderlich, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Meioneta Hull, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1987Cave Orb Weavers3SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17631SpeciesTaxom
Microctenonyx Dahl, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1859Platform spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1837Spotted orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Nesticodes Archer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ostearius Hull, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Paidiscura Archer, 19681SpeciesTaxom
Palliduphantes Saaristo & T..., 18991SpeciesTaxom
Parapelecopsis Wunderlich, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Poeciloneta Kulczynski, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Prinerigone Millidge, 18262SpeciesTaxom
Rhomphaea L. Koch, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Rugathodes Archer, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1875False black widows3SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 18523SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1837Four-jawed spider5SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1956Tangle-Web Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Trogloneta Simon, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Turinyphia van Helsdingen, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Typhochrestus Simon, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madeira Island
77 Species
Achaearanea acoreensis (Berland, 1932)⇒ Cryptachaea blattea Urquhart, 1886
Agalenatea redii Scopoli, 1763
Agyneta fuscipalpa C. L. Koch, 1836
Araneus hortensis Blackwall, 1859
Araniella maderiana Kulczyński, 1905
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Argyrodes incertus Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Centromerus anoculus Jörg Wunderl..., 1995
Centromerus sexoculatus Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Centromerus variegatus J. Denis, 1962
Ceratinopsis acripes J. Denis, 1962
Ceratinopsis infuscata J. Denis, 1962
Cryptachaea blattea Urquhart, 1886Theridiid spider
Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa maderiana Wladislaus K..., 1899
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Diplostyla concolor Wider, 1834
Dipoenata longitarsis J. Denis, 1962
Echinotheridion gibberosum Wladislaus K..., 1899
Eidmannella pallida James Henry ..., 1875Cave cobweb spider
Enoplognatha diversa John Blackwall, 1859
Enoplognatha sattleri Friedrich Wi..., 1895
Entelecara schmitzi Wladislaus K..., 1905
Episinus maderianus Wladislaus K..., 1905
Frontinellina dearmata Wladislaus K..., 1899
Frontiphantes fulgurenotatus Ehrenfried S..., 1938
Kochiura aulica Carl Ludwig ..., 1838
Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790European black widow
Lepthyphantes impudicus Wladislaus K..., 1909
Lepthyphantes lundbladi Ehrenfried S..., 1938
Lepthyphantes mauli Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Lessertia dentichelis Eugène Simon, 1884
Macaridion barreti Wladislaus K..., 1899
Mangora acalypha Walckenaer, 1802Cricket-bat Orb Weaver
Meioneta fuscipalpa (Carl Ludwig ..., 1836)⇒ Agyneta fuscipalpa C. L. Koch, 1836
Meta barreti Kulczyński, 1899
Meta obscura Kulczyński, 1899
Meta stridulans Wunderlich, 1987
Metellina merianae Scopoli, 1763
Microctenonyx subitaneus O. P.-Cambridge, 1875
Microlinyphia johnsoni John Blackwall, 1859
Neoscona crucifera Lucas, 1838Barn spider
Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Common Hairy Field Spider
Neottiura herbigrada Simon, 1873
Nesticodes rufipes Lucas, 1846Cobweb spiders
Ostearius melanopygius O. P.-Cambridge, 1879
Paidiscura orotavensis Joachim Schmidt, 1968
Palliduphantes schmitzi Wladislaus K..., 1899
Parapelecopsis mediocris Wladislaus K..., 1899
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Poeciloneta variegata Blackwall, 1841
Prinerigone pigra John Blackwall, 1862
Prinerigone vagans Jean Victor ..., 1826Dwarf weaver
Rhomphaea nasica Eugène Simon, 1873
Rugathodes madeirensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Steatoda distincta (John Blackwall, 1859)⇒ Steatoda variata Willis J. Ge..., 1960
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda nobilis Tord Tamerla..., 1875Cobweb weaver
Tenuiphantes miguelensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Tenuiphantes tenebricoloides Ehrenfried S..., 1938
Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852Dwarf weaver
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha franganilloi Brignoli, 1983
Tetragnatha guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha intermedia (Franganillo, 1936)⇒ Tetragnatha guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889
Tetragnatha obtusa C. L. Koch, 1837Blunt Stretch-spider
Theridion hannoniae J. Denis, 1944
Theridion melanurum Carl Wilhelm..., 1831Balsam fir
Theridion musivivum (Joachim Schmidt, 1956)⇒ Theridion musivivoides Joachim Schm..., 1995
Trogloneta madeirensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Turinyphia maderiana Ehrenfried S..., 1938
Typhochrestus acoreensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Typhochrestus madeirensis Crespo, 2013
Zygiella minima Joachim Schmidt, 1968
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Madeira Island
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
9
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
20
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web 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
3
9
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
18
24
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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