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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Matale (Central Province, Sri Lanka)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
16
21
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
13
17
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
12
16
17
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
10
14
15
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
9
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
9
13
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
3
4
4
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Matale
3 Families width 4 Species
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers2SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Matale
4 Genera with 4 Species
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1873Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1864Orchard Spider And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1793Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Trematocephalus Dahl, 18941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Matale
4 Species
Gasteracantha remifera Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Leucauge decorata Blackwall, 1864
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Trematocephalus simplex Eugène Simon, 1894

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Matale
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
1
1
Genus
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
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
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org