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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Monteverde Canton (Puntarenas, Costa Rica)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
35
64
67
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
31
60
64
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
22
51
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
22
51
54
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
20
48
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
20
48
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
25
24
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Monteverde Canton
7 Families width 24 Species
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders8SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers9SpeciesTaxom
Symphytognathidae Hickman, 1931Dwarf orb-weavers0SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Monteverde Canton
25 Genera with 24 Species
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Agyneta Hull, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Anapis Simon, 19781SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1850Social cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1991Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Asemostera Simon, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Bertrana Keyserling, 19891SpeciesTaxom
Chrosiothes Simon, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysometa Simon, 19864SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1999Three-lobed Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtognatha Keyserling, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Homalometa Simon, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841Orchard Spider And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Metabus O. P.-Cambridge, 18641SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Patu Marples, 1951
0SpeciesTaxom
Phoroncidia Westwood, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1833
False black widows0SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 1936Ray spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Monteverde Canton
24 Species
Anapis monteverde Norman I. Pl..., 1978
Anelosimus studiosus (Nicholas Mar..., 1850)⇒ Anelosimus fraternus Agnarsson, 2006
Araneus ubicki Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Asemostera daedalus Miller, 2007Dryinid wasps
Bertrana arena Levi, 1989Orb weavers
Chrysometa craigae Herbert W. Levi, 1986Longjawed orb weavers
Chrysometa muerte Herbert W. Levi, 1986Longjawed orb weavers
Chrysometa nuboso Herbert W. Levi, 1986Longjawed orb weavers
Chrysometa poas Herbert W. Levi, 1986Longjawed orb weavers
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Cyclosa monteverde Herbert Walt..., 1999Orb weavers
Cyrtognatha bella O. P.-Cambridge, 1896Longjawed orb weavers
Dipoena boquete Herbert Walt..., 1963Cobweb spiders
Eriophora fuliginea C. L. Koch, 1838Orb weavers
Glenognatha mendezi Cabra-García..., 2016
Homalometa chiriqui Herbert W. Levi, 1986Longjawed orb weavers
Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841Longjawed Orb Weavers
Mangora craigae Levi, 2005
Metabus ocellatus Eugen von Ke..., 1864Longjawed orb weavers
Micrathena parallela (Octavius Pic..., 1890)⇒ Micrathena sanctispiritus Brignoli, 1983
Phoroncidia tina Herbert Walt..., 1964Crested anoda
Theridiosoma zygops Chamberlin &..., 1936Ray spiders
Tidarren sisyphoides Charles Atha..., 1842Cobweb spiders

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Monteverde Canton
FamilyAnapidae
Simon, 1895
Anapid spiders, Tiny Orbweavers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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
7
8
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
1
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySymphytognathidae
Hickman, 1931
Dwarf orb-weavers, Dwarf orbweavers
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
6
9
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
6
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTheridiosomatidae
Simon, 1881
Ray orbweavers, ray spider, Ray spiders
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org