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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Miami-Dade County (Florida, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
58
127
152
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
49
118
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
26
70
78
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
23
66
75
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
21
64
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
21
64
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
26
32
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Miami-Dade County
4 Families width 32 Species
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders14SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers6SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Miami-Dade County
26 Genera with 32 Species
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Acanthepeira Marx, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Achaearanea Strand, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1850Social cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1842Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers5SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1873Dewdrop spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Asagena Sundevall, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Coleosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eridantes Crosby & Bishop, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Frontinella Cambridge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1841Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841Orchard Spider And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Mastophora Holmberg, 2003Angling spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1847Spotted orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1767Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nesticodes Archer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Tekellina Levi, 19571SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1903Four-jawed spider2SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1876Tangle-Web Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18821SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Miami-Dade County
32 Species
Acanthepeira venusta (Banks, 1896)⇒ Acanthepeira stellata Walckenaer, 1805
Anelosimus studiosus (Nicholas Mar..., 1850)⇒ Anelosimus fraternus Agnarsson, 2006
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus gemmoides Chamberlin &..., 1935Cat-faced Spider
Araneus miami Levi, 1973
Araneus miniatus Walckenaer, 1842
Argyrodes nephilae Władysław ..., 1873
Asagena americana James Henry ..., 1882Two-Spotted Cobweb Spider
Coleosoma floridanum Banks, 1900Cobweb Spider
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Eridantes erigonoides James Henry ..., 1882
Eriophora ravilla C. L. Koch, 1844Orb weavers
Eustala eleuthera Herbert Walt..., 1977
Frontinella pyramitela (Walckenaer, 1841)⇒ Frontinella communis Hentz, 1850
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Glenognatha foxi McCook, 1894Longjawed orb weavers
Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841Brown black widow
Leucauge argyra Walckenaer, 1842Longjawed orb weavers
Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841Longjawed Orb Weavers
Mastophora timuqua Herbert Walt..., 2003
Metazygia wittfeldae Henry Christ..., 1894Orb weavers
Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842Arabesque orbweaver
Neoscona pratensis Hentz, 1847
Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Nesticodes rufipes Lucas, 1846Cobweb spiders
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Tekellina archboldi Herbert Walt..., 1957
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Tetragnatha pallescens F. Octavius ..., 1903
Theridion melanostictum Octavius Pic..., 1876Cobweb weaver
Walckenaeria pallida James Henry ..., 1882

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Miami-Dade County
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
14
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
3
3
Genera
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
4
6
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
10
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org