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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
180
539
976
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
147
437
760
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
63
312
619
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
59
304
598
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
49
285
563
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
48
284
561
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
72
133
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Mexico
5 Families width 133 Species and 1 Subspecies
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders61SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders39SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders16SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers16SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Mexico
72 Genera with 133 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Achaearanea Strand, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 20132SpeciesTaxom
Allocyclosa Levi, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18652SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1956Social cobweb spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1991Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers7SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1847Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1842Dewdrop spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Ariamnes Thorell, 1962Whip spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Asagena Sundevall, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Carepalxis L. Koch, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Ceraticelus Simon, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysometa Simon, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Crustulina Menge, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1889Three-lobed Spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopisthes Simon, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Edricus O. P.-Cambridge, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Eidmannella Roewer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 18657SpeciesTaxom
Faiditus Keyserling, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Florinda O. Pickard-C..., 18501SpeciesTaxom
Frontinella Cambridge, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gea C. L. Koch, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 19363SpeciesTaxom
Grammonota Emerton, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Kaira O. P.-Cambridge, 1850Frilled Orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Labulla Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1775Black widow spider3SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841Orchard Spider And Allies4SpeciesTaxom
Linyphantes Chamberlin &..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18893SpeciesTaxom
Masoncus Chamberlin, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Mastophora Holmberg, 1884Angling spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Mecynogea Simon, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Melychiopharis Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Mermessus O. P.-Cambridge, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18641SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 19032SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 19047SpeciesTaxom
Neopisinus Marques, Buc..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1904Spotted orbweavers6SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1767Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nesticodes Archer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19042SpeciesTaxom
Phoroncidia Westwood, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Phycosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Phylloneta Archer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Sisicottus Bishop & Crosby, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Spintharus Hentz, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1960False black widows5SpeciesTaxom
Stemmops O. P.-Cambridge, 19552SpeciesTaxom
Tennesseellum Petrunkevitch, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Testudinaria Taczanowski, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842Four-jawed spider7SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1959Tangle-Web Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Theridula Emerton, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Thymoites Keyserling, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 18422SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 19831SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Mexico
133 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Agyneta barfoot Duperre, 2013
Agyneta crista Duperre, 2013
Allocyclosa bifurca McCook, 1887Orb weavers
Alpaida simla Levi, 1988
Alpaida truncata Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Anelosimus analyticus Ralph Vary C..., 1924
Anelosimus pacificus Herbert Walt..., 1956Cobweb spiders
Araneus andrewsi Archer, 1951
Araneus angulatus Clerck, 1758Colletid bees
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus detrimentosus O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Araneus gemma McCook, 1888Cat-faced Spider
Araneus pegnia Walckenaer, 1842Orb weavers
Araneus salto Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araniella displicata Hentz, 1847Six-spotted orbweaver
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833American garden spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Ariamnes mexicanus H. Exline & ..., 1962
Asagena fulva Eugen von Ke..., 1884
Asagena medialis Richard C. B..., 1898
Carepalxis perpera Alexander Pe..., 1911
Chrysometa chipinque Herbert W. Levi, 1986Longjawed orb weavers
Crustulina sticta (O. P.-Cambridge, 1861)⇒ Crustulina guttata Wider, 1834
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Cyclosa pichilinque Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Cyclosa turbinata Charles Atha..., 1842Orb weavers
Cyclosa walckenaeri O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Dactylopisthes diphyus Heimer, 1987
Dipoena kuyuwini Herbert Walt..., 1963
Edricus productus Octavius Pic..., 1896
Eidmannella pallida James Henry ..., 1875Cave cobweb spider
Eriophora edax Blackwall, 1863Orb weavers
Eriophora ravilla C. L. Koch, 1844Orb weavers
Euryopis lineatipes O. P.-Cambridge, 1893Cobweb spiders
Eustala anastera (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Eustala conchlea Henry Christ..., 1888
Eustala californiensis Eugen von Ke..., 1885
Eustala conchlea Henry Christ..., 1888
Eustala illicita Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Eustala rosae Ralph Vary C..., 1935
Eustala scutigera Octavius Pic..., 1898Orb weavers
Eustala vegeta Eugen von Ke..., 1865Orb weavers
Faiditus maculosus Octavius Pic..., 1898
Florinda coccinea Nicholas Mar..., 1850Black-tailed red sheetweaver
Frontinella huachuca Willis J. Ge..., 1946
Frontinella pyramitela (Walckenaer, 1841)⇒ Frontinella communis Hentz, 1850
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Gea heptagon Nicholas Mar..., 1850Heptagonal Orbweaver
Glenognatha foxi McCook, 1894Longjawed orb weavers
Glenognatha minuta Banks, 1898
Glenognatha spherella Chamberlin &..., 1936
Grammonota gentilis Richard C. B..., 1898
Grammonota pictilis Octavius Pic..., 1875
Kaira alba Nicholas Mar..., 1850Pale Frilled Orbweaver
Labulla thoracica Wider, 1834
Larinia directa Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841Brown black widow
Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935Western black widow
Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790
Leucauge argyra Walckenaer, 1842Longjawed orb weavers
Leucauge argyrobapta (White, 1841)⇒ Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841
Leucauge mariana Taczanowski, 1881Longjawed orb weavers
Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841Longjawed Orb Weavers
Linyphantes tragicus Richard C. B..., 1898
Mangora fascialata Franganillo, 1936Orb weavers
Mangora mobilis (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889)⇒ Mangora amchickeringi Levi, 2005
Mangora passiva O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Masoncus conspectus Willis J. Ge..., 1936
Mastophora bisaccata James Henry ..., 1884
Mecynogea lemniscata Charles Atha..., 1842Basilica orbweaver
Melychiopharis cynips Eugène Simon, 1895
Mermessus denticulatus Richard C. B..., 1898
Metazygia pallidula Eugen von Ke..., 1864Orb weavers
Metepeira labyrinthea (Nicholas Mar..., 1847)⇒ Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930
Metepeira spinipes Frederick Oc..., 1903
Micrathena funebris Marx, 1898Orb weavers
Micrathena glyptogonoides Herbert Walt..., 1985
Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805Orb Weavers
Micrathena mitrata Nicholas Mar..., 1850Orb Weavers
Micrathena sagittata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowshaped micrathena
Micrathena sexspinosa Carl Wilhelm..., 1822Orb weavers
Micrathena triserrata (Frederick Oc..., 1904)⇒ Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758
Neopisinus putus O. P.-Cambridge, 1894Cobweb spiders
Neoscona adianta Walckenaer, 1802
Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842Arabesque orbweaver
Neoscona crucifera Lucas, 1838Barn spider
Neoscona domiciliorum Hentz, 1847Red-Femured Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona oaxacensis Keyserling, 1864Orb weavers
Neoscona orizabensis F. O. P.-Cam..., 1904
Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Nesticodes rufipes Lucas, 1846Cobweb spiders
Ocrepeira potosi Herbert Walt..., 1993
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Parawixia acapulco Levi, 1992
Parawixia tredecimnotata F.P.-Cambridge, 1904Orb weavers
Phoroncidia tina Herbert Walt..., 1964Crested anoda
Phycosoma lineatipes Elizabeth Ba..., 1933
Phylloneta impressa Ludwig Carl ..., 1881
Pronous felipe Herbert Walt..., 1995
Sisicottus panopeus František M..., 1999
Spintharus flavidus Nicholas Mar..., 1850Cobweb spiders
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda nobilis Tord Tamerla..., 1875Cobweb weaver
Steatoda punctulata (Marx, 1898)⇒ Platnickina tincta Walckenaer, 1802
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider
Steatoda variata Willis J. Ge..., 1960
Stemmops bicolor Octavius Pic..., 1894Cobweb spiders
Stemmops lina Herbert Walt..., 1955
Tennesseellum formica James Henry ..., 1882
Tenuiphantes mengei (Wladislaus K..., 1887)⇒ Tenuiphantes perseus van Helsdingen, 1977
Testudinaria quadripunctata Władysław ..., 1879Delicate giant-turris
Tetragnatha elongata Walckenaer, 1842Elongate stilt spider
Tetragnatha eremita Chamberlin, 1924
Tetragnatha guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Tetragnatha trichodes trichodes Thorell, 1878
Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842
Theridion geminipunctum Ralph Vary C..., 1924
Theridion gertschi Herbert Walt..., 1959
Theridion goodnightorum Herbert Walt..., 1957
Theridion mystaceum Koch, 1870
Theridion opuntia Herbert Walt..., 1963
Theridion positivum Ralph Vary C..., 1924
Theridion sinaloa Herbert Walt..., 1959
Theridula gonygaster Eugène Simon, 1873Cobweb spiders
Thymoites maderae Willis J. Ge..., 1942Cobweb spiders
Tidarren haemorrhoidale Philip Bertkau, 1880Cobweb spiders
Tidarren sisyphoides Charles Atha..., 1842Cobweb spiders
Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowhead Orb Weaver
Walckenaeria discolor Millidge, 1983

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in North Mexico
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
28
61
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
14
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web 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
5
16
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
24
39
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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