Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Mauritius (Indian Ocean islands)
List of families for Mauritius
5 Families width 55 Species and 1 Subspecies
Genera for Mauritius
38 Genera with 55 Species #ACEGLMNPSTWZ
| Agalenatea Archer, 1763 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Arachnura Vinson, 1863 | Tailed spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1758 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1758 | Cucumber spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1775 | Garden orbweavers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Coelossia Simon, 1903 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosa Menge, 1772 | Three-lobed Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtarachne Thorell, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtophora Simon, 1775 | Tent spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enoplognatha Pavesi, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episinus Walckenaer, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1838 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gibbaranea Archer, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758 | Furrow spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepthyphantes Menge, 1865 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Leucauge White, 1863 | Orchard Spider And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Linyphia Latreille, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mesida Kulczynski, 1898 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1864 | Spotted orbweavers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neottiura Menge, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephila Leach, 1842 | Banana spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephilengys L. Koch, 2011 | Hermit spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephilingis Kuntner, 1863 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Neriene Blackwall, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nuctenea Simon, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palliduphantes Saaristo & T..., 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poltys C. L. Koch, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pseudanapis Simon, 1981 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sardinidion Wunderlich, 1871 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Steatoda Sundevall, 1802 | False black widows | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 1890 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1876 | Four-jawed spider | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Thelacantha Hasselt, 1857 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trichonephila Dahl, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Walckenaeria Blackwall, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zilla C. L. Koch, 1802 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 1757 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Mauritius
55 Species and 1 Subspecies | Agalenatea redii Scopoli, 1763 | | | Arachnura scorpionoides Vinson, 1863 | | | Araneus amygdalaceus Keyserling, 1864 | | | Araneus angulatus Clerck, 1758 | Colletid bees | | Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859 | | | Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758 | Cross orbweaver | | Araniella cucurbitina (Clerck, 1758) | ⇒ Araniella proxima KulczyÅ„ski, 1885 | | Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772 | Orb-weaving Spider | | Argiope protensa Koch, 1872 | Longtailed orb-weaving spider | | Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775 | Banded Argiope | | Coelossia trituberculata Eugène Simon, 1903 | | | Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772 | Conical Trashline Orbweaver | | Cyrtarachne grubei Keyserling, 1864 | | | Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775 | Global tentweb weaver | | Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758) | ⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982 | | Episinus maculipes Cavanna, 1876 | | | Gasteracantha rhomboidea Félix Édouar..., 1838 | | | Gibbaranea bituberculata Walckenaer, 1802 | | | Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1758) | ⇒ Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757 | | Lepthyphantes leprosus Ohlert, 1865 | Household Fine Sheetweaver | | Leucauge undulata Vinson, 1863 | | | Linyphia triangularis Clerck, 1758 | Dwarf Weaver | | Mangora acalypha Walckenaer, 1802 | Cricket-bat Orb Weaver | | Mesida thorelli mauritiana Simon, 1898 | | | Neoscona adianta Walckenaer, 1802 | | | Neoscona moreli Vinson, 1863 | | | Neoscona triangula Keyserling, 1864 | | | Neottiura suaveolens Simon, 1879 | | | Nephila inaurata Walckenaer, 1842 | Red-legged golden orb-web spider | | Nephilengys borbonica (Vinson, 1863) | ⇒ Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863 | | Nephilengys dodo (Kuntner & Ag..., 2011) | ⇒ Nephilingis dodo Kuntner & Ag..., 2011 | | Nephilingis borbonica Vinson, 1863 | Reunion Hermit Spider | | Nephilingis dodo Kuntner & Ag..., 2011 | Dodo Hermit Spider | | Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863 | Madagascar Hermit Spider | | Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842 | Filmy dome spider | | Nuctenea umbratica Clerck, 1758 | Toad Spider | | Palliduphantes culicinus Eugène Simon, 1884 | | | Poltys kochi Eugen von Ke..., 1864 | | | Pseudanapis aloha Raymond Robe..., 1959 | | | Pseudanapis schauenbergi Brignoli, 1981 | | | Sardinidion blackwalli Octavius Pic..., 1871 | | | Steatoda bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758 | False widow | | Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838 | Brown house spider | | Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802 | Triangulate bud spider | | Tenuiphantes flavipes John Blackwall, 1854 | Echinoderms | | Tenuiphantes zimmermanni Bertkau, 1890 | | | Tetragnatha elongata Walckenaer, 1842 | Elongate stilt spider | | Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874 | | Tetragnatha nero Butler, 1876 | | | Tetragnatha vacillans Butler, 1876 | | | Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857 | | | Trichonephila inaurata Walckenaer, 1841 | Red-legged Golden Orb Weaver | | Walckenaeria antica Blackwall, 1833 | | | Zilla diodia Charles Atha..., 1802 | Zilla diodia | | Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757) | ⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984 |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Mauritius | Family | Anapidae ♰
Simon, 1895
Anapid spiders, Tiny Orbweavers | 1
2 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 20
27 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Linyphiidae
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 | 6
7 | Genera
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 | 6
12 | 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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