Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Mashonaland (North Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe)
List of families for Mashonaland
4 Families width 20 Species
Genera for Mashonaland
17 Genera with 20 Species | Araneus Clerck, 1898 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1775 | Garden orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caerostris Thorell, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1844 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gmogala Keyserling, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1972 | Black widow spider | 5 | Species | Taxom | Leucauge White, 1841 | Orchard Spider And Allies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Mysmenopsis Simon, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1858 | Spotted orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephila Leach, 1842 | Banana spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephilingis Kuntner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Pararaneus Caporiacco, 1940 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Phoroncidia Westwood, 1835 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pronous Keyserling, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Steatoda Sundevall, 1833 | False black widows | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Thwaitesiella | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Trichonephila Dahl, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mashonaland
20 Species | Araneus apricus Karsch, 1884 | Green orb-web spider | | Araneus coccinella Pocock, 1898 | | | Araneus morulus Thorell, 1898 | | | Argiope australis Charles Atha..., 1805 | | | Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775 | Banded Argiope | | Caerostris vicina Blackwall, 1866 | | | Gasteracantha sanguinolenta Koch, 1844 | Jawla paste shrimp | | Gmogala scarabaeus Eugen von Ke..., 1890 | | | Latrodectus cinctus (Blackwall, 1865) | ⇒ Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870 | | Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841 | Brown black widow | | Latrodectus indistinctus O. P.-Cambridge, 1904 | | | Latrodectus renivulvatus Dahl, 1902 | | | Latrodectus rhodesiensis Mackay, 1972 | | | Mysmenopsis mexcala Gertsch, 1960 | | | Neoscona chiarinii Pavesi, 1883 | | | Neoscona rufipalpis Hippolyte Lucas, 1858 | | | Nephila senegalensis Walckenaer, 1842 | Banded Golden Orb Spider | | Nephilingis cruentata Fabricius, 1775 | African Hermit Spider | | Pronous tetralobus Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Thwaitesiella mettallica | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Mashonaland | 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 | 8
10 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers | 1
1 | Genus
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
2 | 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 | 5
7 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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