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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region North India (India)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
64
156
227
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
51
132
199
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
27
92
131
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
26
91
129
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
22
86
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
22
86
125
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
25
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North India
5 Families width 38 Species
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders15SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders14SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers7SpeciesTaxom
Pimoidae Wunderlich, 1986Pimoid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae (Sundevall, 1833)Cobweb And Widow Spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North India
25 Genera with 38 Species
#ACEGHILMNOPST
Agyneta Hull, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1886Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers5SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1982Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eriovixia Archer, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gnathonarium Karsch, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Gongylidiellum Simon, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Heterolinyphia Wunderlich, 19731SpeciesTaxom
Himalaphantes Tanasevitch, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Indophantes Saaristo & T..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 1866
0SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1864Orchard Spider And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Minicia Thorell, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Mitrager van Helsdingen, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1865Spotted orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1793Banana spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Oedothorax Bertkau, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Pimoa Chamberlin &..., 19941SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1890False black widows1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1895Four-jawed spider3SpeciesTaxom
Troxochrota Kulczynski, 19351SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North India
38 Species
Agyneta kashmirica Caporiacco, 1935
Araneus mitificus Simon, 1886Kidney garden spider
Argiope aemula Walckenaer, 1842
Argiope anasuja Thorell, 1887Signature Spider
Argiope lobata Pallas, 1772Geometric spider
Argiope pulchella Thorell, 1881Golden cricket wasp
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Cyclosa hexatuberculata Benoy Krishn..., 1982
Cyrtarachne bufo Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Eriovixia excelsa Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Gasteracantha hasselti Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Hasselt's Spiny Spider
Gnathonarium dentatum Wider, 1834
Gnathonarium gibberum Oi, 1960
Gongylidiellum confusum Konrad Thaler, 1987
Heterolinyphia tarakotensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1973
Himalaphantes martensi Konrad Thaler, 1987
Indophantes digitulus Konrad Thaler, 1987
Leucauge celebesiana Walckenaer, 1842Black-striped orchard spider
Leucauge decorata Blackwall, 1864
Minicia vittata Lodovico di ..., 1935
Mitrager globiceps Thaler, 1987
Neoscona scylla (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Neoscona multiplicans Chamberlin, 1924
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842Spider
Neoscona vigilans Blackwall, 1865
Nephila kuhlii Doleschall, 1859
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Neriene birmanica Tord Tamerla..., 1887
Neriene clathrata Sundevall, 1830
Neriene macella Thorell, 1898
Oedothorax globiceps Konrad Thaler, 1987
Oedothorax paralegrandi Tanasevitch, 2016
Pimoa gandhii G. Hormiga, 1994
Steatoda cingulata (Thorell, 1890)⇒ Steatoda subannulata Wladislaus K..., 1911
Tetragnatha javana (Thorell, 1890)⇒ Tetragnatha caudicula Karsch, 1879
Tetragnatha mandibulata (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Tetragnatha kochi Thorell, 1895
Tetragnatha maxillosa Thorell, 1895
Troxochrota kashmirica Lodovico di ..., 1935

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in North India
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
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
12
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPimoidae
Wunderlich, 1986
Pimoid spiders
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
3
7
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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