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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Old Town (Penobscot County, Maine, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
18
68
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
17
67
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
17
67
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
17
67
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
16
66
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
16
66
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
32
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Old Town (Penobscot County)
4 Families width 38 Species
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders30SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae (Sundevall, 1833)Cobweb And Widow Spiders4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Old Town (Penobscot County)
32 Genera with 38 Species
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Agyneta Hull, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1951Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Baryphyma Simon, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Centromerus Dahl, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Ceraticelus Simon, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinella Emerton, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinopsis Emerton, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Cercidia Thorell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Diplostyla Emerton, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dismodicus Simon, 19471SpeciesTaxom
Eridantes Crosby & Bishop, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Frontinella Cambridge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Grammonota Emerton, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Hypselistes Simon, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Kaestneria Wiehle, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Mermessus O. P.-Cambridge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Metopobactrus Simon, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1882Platform spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Oedothorax Bertkau, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1884Thickjawed Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1980Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pocadicnemis Simon, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Satilatlas Keyserling, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Scironis Bishop & Crosby, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Scotinotylus Simon, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1758False black widows1SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1882Tangle-Web Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18824SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Old Town (Penobscot County)
38 Species
Agyneta fabra Keyserling, 1886
Agyneta simplex Emerton, 1926
Agyneta unimaculata Banks, 1892
Araneus iviei Archer, 1951
Baryphyma trifrons Octavius Pic..., 1863
Bathyphantes pallidus (Banks, 1892)⇒ Agyneta angulata Emerton, 1882
Centromerus cornupalpis Octavius Pic..., 1875
Centromerus persolutus Octavius Pic..., 1875
Ceraticelus laticeps James Henry ..., 1894
Ceratinella brunnea James Henry ..., 1882
Ceratinopsis auriculata James Henry ..., 1909Largeleaf sphagnum
Cercidia prominens Johan Peter ..., 1851
Diplostyla concolor Wider, 1834
Dismodicus alticeps Ralph Vary C..., 1947
Eridantes erigonoides James Henry ..., 1882
Frontinella pyramitela (Walckenaer, 1841)⇒ Frontinella communis Hentz, 1850
Grammonota gigas Richard C. B..., 1896
Hypselistes florens Octavius Pic..., 1875Peatland Sheetweb Weaver
Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831
Kaestneria rufula Hackman, 1954
Mermessus trilobatus James Henry ..., 1882
Metopobactrus prominulus (Octavius Pic..., 1872)⇒ Maso alticeps James Henry ..., 1909
Microlinyphia mandibulata James Henry ..., 1882
Neriene clathrata Sundevall, 1830
Oedothorax trilobatus (Richard C. B..., 1896)⇒ Mermessus trilobatus James Henry ..., 1882
Pachygnatha brevis Eugen von Ke..., 1884Guinea ant
Parasteatoda tabulata Levi, 1980Comb-footed spider
Pocadicnemis americana Alfred Frank..., 1976
Robertus spinifer James Henry ..., 1909
Satilatlas marxi Eugen von Ke..., 1886Thin-ribbed mountainsnail
Scironis tarsalis James Henry ..., 1911Tarsal Sheet-Web Weaver
Scotinotylus exsectoides Millidge, 1981
Steatoda bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758False widow
Theridion differens (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Theridion glaucescens Lawrence Becker, 1879
Walckenaeria communis James Henry ..., 1882
Walckenaeria palustris Millidge, 1983
Walckenaeria pinocchio Kaston, 1945
Walckenaeria spiralis James Henry ..., 1882

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Old Town (Penobscot 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
3
3
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
24
30
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
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
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org