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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Mediterranean Sea (Atlantic Ocean)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
42
148
253
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
38
143
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
36
141
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
36
141
246
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
32
135
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
32
135
238
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
31
50
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Mediterranean Sea
5 Families width 50 Species and 1 Subspecies
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders27SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae (Menge, 1866)Elongated Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Mediterranean Sea
31 Genera with 50 Species
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Agyneta Hull, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Alioranus Simon, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1842Dewdrop spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Bolyphantes C. L. Koch, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Centromerus Dahl, 18844SpeciesTaxom
Crustulina Menge, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1834Three-lobed Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1876Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Lasaeola Simon, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1790Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphia Latreille, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Mysmena Simon, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Nemoscolus Simon, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Pelecopsis Simon, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Rhomphaea L. Koch, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Ruborridion Wunderlich, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Savignia Blackwall, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Singa C. L. Koch, 1867Striped orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Siwa Grasshoff, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1805False black widows2SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1826Four-jawed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1873Tangle-Web Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Zilla C. L. Koch, 18021SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Mediterranean Sea
50 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agyneta pseudorurestris Wunderlich, 1980
Alioranus pauper Eugène Simon, 1881
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Bolyphantes nigropictus Eugène Simon, 1884White meadowbeauty
Centromerus cinctus (Eugène Simon, 1884)⇒ Centromerus phoceorum Eugène Simon, 1929
Centromerus paradoxus Eugène Simon, 1884
Centromerus phoceorum Eugène Simon, 1929Colletid bees
Centromerus succinus Eugène Simon, 1884
Crustulina scabripes Eugène Simon, 1881
Cyclosa algerica Eugène Simon, 1885
Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyrtarachne ixoides Eugène Simon, 1870
Dipoena braccata Carl Ludwig ..., 1841
Dipoena convexa (John Blackwall, 1870)⇒ Lasaeola convexa Blackwall, 1870
Dipoena umbratilis Eugène Simon, 1873
Enoplognatha franzi Jörg Wunderl..., 1995
Enoplognatha gemina Robert Bosma..., 1999
Enoplognatha quadripunctata Eugène Simon, 1884White meadowbeauty
Euryopis episinoides Charles Atha..., 1847
Euryopis sexalbomaculata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Larinia lineata Lucas, 1846
Larinioides suspicax (O. P.-Cambridge, 1876)⇒ Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758
Lasaeola convexa Blackwall, 1870
Lasaeola testaceomarginata Eugène Simon, 1881
Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790European black widow
Linyphia maura Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Nemoscolus laurae Eugène Simon, 1868
Neottiura herbigrada Simon, 1873
Neottiura uncinata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Pelecopsis bucephala Octavius Pic..., 1875
Pelecopsis inedita Octavius Pic..., 1875
Platnickina nigropunctata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Rhomphaea nasica Eugène Simon, 1873
Rhomphaea rostrata Eugène Simon, 1873
Robertus mediterraneus Kirill Yurye..., 1987
Ruborridion musivum Simon, 1873
Savignia fronticornis Eugène Simon, 1884
Singa lucina Jean Victor ..., 1826
Singa neta Octavius Pic..., 1872
Singa semiatra Ludwig Carl ..., 1867
Siwa dufouri Eugène Simon, 1874
Steatoda maura Eugène Simon, 1909
Steatoda paykulliana Walckenaer, 1805
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Theridion genistae Eugène Simon, 1873
Theridion melanostictum Octavius Pic..., 1876Cobweb weaver
Theridion musivum (Eugène Simon, 1873)⇒ Ruborridion musivum Simon, 1873
Theridion nigropunctatum (Lucas, 1846)⇒ Platnickina nigropunctata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Theridion varians rusticum Simon, 1873
Zilla diodia Charles Atha..., 1802Zilla diodia

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Mediterranean Sea
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
8
11
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
7
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers
1
0
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
1
1
Genus
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
14
27
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org