Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Paraguay (Northern South America)
List of families for Paraguay
6 Families width 187 Species and 2 Subspecies
Genera for Paraguay
71 Genera with 187 Species #ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPRSTVWX
| Acacesia Simon, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Achaearanea Strand, 1873 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Actinosoma Holmberg, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 1948 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 1988 | | 20 | Species | Taxom | | Anelosimus Simon, 1850 | Social cobweb spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1893 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 9 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1775 | Garden orbweavers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrodes Simon, 1873 | Dewdrop spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bertrana Keyserling, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carepalxis L. Koch, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chaetacis Simon, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Chrysometa Simon, 1893 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Coleosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptachaea Archer, 1963 | cobweb spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosa Menge, 1999 | Three-lobed Spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtophora Simon, 1995 | Tent spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dipoena Thorell, 1963 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | Dolophones Walckenaer, 1837 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Echinotheridion Levi, 1999 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Emertonella Bryant, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Episinus Walckenaer, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eustala Simon, 1924 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Faiditus Keyserling, 1936 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1873 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gea C. L. Koch, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glenognatha Simon, 1944 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Guaraniella Baert, 1984 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Hypognatha Guérin, 1839 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Itapua Baert, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Janula Strand, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kaira O. P.-Cambridge, 2024 | Frilled Orbweavers | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Kapogea Levi, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Larinia Simon, 1885 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1849 | Black widow spider | 11 | Species | Taxom | | Leucauge White, 1893 | Orchard Spider And Allies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 2007 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Mastophora Holmberg, 1931 | Angling spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Mecynogea Simon, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 1930 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathena Sundevall, 1833 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | | Microdipoena Banks, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mysmena Simon, 1984 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1875 | Spotted orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephila Leach, 1867 | Banana spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Nephilengys L. Koch, 1775 | Hermit spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephilingis Kuntner, 1863 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nihonhimea Yoshida, 1884 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ocrepeira Marx, 1879 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Parasteatoda Archer, 1884 | Comb-Clawed Spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paraverrucosa Mello-Leitao, 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 1836 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Phoroncidia Westwood, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Popperaneus Cabra-García..., 1991 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pozonia Schenkel, 1897 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Psilocymbium Millidge, 2007 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhomphaea L. Koch, 1896 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Scoloderus Simon, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sphecozone O. P.-Cambridge, 1870 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spintharidius Simon, 1893 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Steatoda Sundevall, 1886 | False black widows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Synotaxus Simon, 2003 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1932 | Four-jawed spider | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Theridion Walckenaer, 1963 | Tangle-Web Spiders | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Thwaitesia O. P.-Cambridge, 1950 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Thymoites Keyserling, 1964 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 1842 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Trichonephila Dahl, 1867 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Verrucosa McCook, 1892 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 1991 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Xylethrus Simon, 1895 | | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Paraguay
187 Species and 2 Subspecies | Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847 | Orb weavers | | Achaearanea bohlsi | | | Achaearanea nigrovittata (Eugen von Ke..., 1884) | ⇒ Parasteatoda nigrovittata Keyserling, 1884 | | Achaearanea rapa (Levi, 1963) | ⇒ Cryptachaea rapa Levi, 1963 | | Achaearanea trapezoidalis Taczanowski, 1873 | Cobweb spiders | | Actinosoma pentacanthum Walckenaer, 1842 | | | Aculepeira albovittata Mello-Leitao, 1941 | | | Aculepeira apa Levi, 1991 | Digger Bee | | Aculepeira vittata Gerschman & ..., 1948 | | | Alpaida alticeps Keyserling, 1879 | | | Alpaida alto Levi, 1988 | | | Alpaida amambay Levi, 1988 | | | Alpaida arvoredo Buckup & Rod..., 2011 | | | Alpaida bicornuta Taczanowski, 1878 | Orb weavers | | Alpaida carminea Taczanowski, 1878 | | | Alpaida chaco Levi, 1988 | | | Alpaida gallardoi Levi, 1988 | | | Alpaida grayi Blackwall, 1863 | | | Alpaida hoffmanni (Levi, 1988) | ⇒ Alpaida arvoredo Buckup & Rod..., 2011 | | Alpaida itapua Levi, 1988 | | | Alpaida keyserlingi Levi, 1988 | | | Alpaida latro Fabricius, 1775 | | | Alpaida leucogramma White, 1841 | Orb weavers | | Alpaida quadrilorata Simon, 1897 | | | Alpaida rubellula Keyserling, 1892 | | | Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873 | | | Alpaida veniliae Keyserling, 1865 | Orb weavers | | Alpaida versicolor Keyserling, 1877 | | | Alpaida yuto Levi, 1988 | | | Anelosimus lorenzo Fowler & Her..., 1979 | | | Anelosimus studiosus (Nicholas Mar..., 1850) | ⇒ Anelosimus fraternus Agnarsson, 2006 | | Araneus blumenau Levi, 1991 | Digger Bee | | Araneus guttatus Keyserling, 1865 | Orb weavers | | Araneus horizonte Levi, 1991 | Digger Bee | | Araneus lathyrinus Holmberg, 1875 | | | Araneus omnicolor Keyserling, 1893 | | | Araneus unanimus Keyserling, 1879 | | | Araneus uniformis Keyserling, 1879 | | | Araneus venatrix C. L. Koch, 1838 | Orb weavers | | Araneus vincibilis Keyserling, 1893 | | | Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775 | Banded Garden Spider | | Argiope argyrea Badcock, 1932 | | | Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775 | Banded Argiope | | Argyrodes elevatus (WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1873) | ⇒ Chrysso pulcherrima Mello-Leitao, 1917 | | Bertrana striolata Keyserling, 1884 | Guinea ant | | Carepalxis camelus Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Chaetacis picta (Carl Ludwig ..., 1836) | ⇒ Micrathena picta C. L. Koch, 1836 | | Chrysometa boraceia Herbert W. Levi, 1986 | | | Chrysometa ludibunda Eugen von Ke..., 1893 | | | Coleosoma acutiventer Eugen von Ke..., 1884 | | | Cryptachaea jequirituba Levi, 1963 | | | Cryptachaea parana Levi, 1963 | | | Cryptachaea rapa Levi, 1963 | | | Cyclosa bifurcata (Charles Atha..., 1842) | ⇒ Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873 | | Cyclosa diversa Octavius Pic..., 1894 | Orb weavers | | Cyclosa machadinho Herbert Walt..., 1999 | Scoliid wasps | | Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775 | Global tentweb weaver | | Cyrtophora parangexanthematica Alberto Barr..., 1995 | Cuckoo wasps | | Dipoena atlantica Arthur Merto..., 1943 | Cobweb spiders | | Dipoena cornuta Arthur Merto..., 1943 | Cobweb spiders | | Dipoena dorsata Muma, 1944 | Cobweb spiders | | Dipoena militaris Arthur Merto..., 1943 | Cobweb spiders | | Dipoena peruensis Herbert Walt..., 1963 | | | Echinotheridion cartum (Herbert Walt..., 1963) | ⇒ Echinotheridion levii M. J. Ramíre..., 1999 | | Echinotheridion levii M. J. Ramíre..., 1999 | | | Emertonella taczanowskii Keyserling, 1886 | Cobweb spiders | | Episinus nebulosus (Eugène Simon, 1895) | ⇒ Janula nebulosa Simon, 1895 | | Eustala davalosae Pett & Pai-G..., 2024 | | | Eustala fuscovittata Eugen von Ke..., 1864 | Orb weavers | | Eustala isosceles (Cândido Firm..., 1939) | ⇒ Kapogea isosceles Mello-Leitao, 1939 | | Eustala tribrachiata Badcock, 1932 | | | Eustala vellardi Cândido Firm..., 1924 | | | Faiditus alticeps Eugen von Ke..., 1891 | | | Faiditus dracus Ralph Vary C..., 1936 | Cobweb spiders | | Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758 | Crab spider | | Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873 | | | Gea heptagon Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | Heptagonal Orbweaver | | Glenognatha lacteovittata Cândido Firm..., 1944 | | | Guaraniella bracata Léon Baert, 1984 | | | Guaraniella mahnerti Léon Baert, 1984 | | | Itapua tembei (L. Baert, 1984) | ⇒ Mysmena tembei Baert, 1984 | | Janula nebulosa Simon, 1895 | | | Kaira candidissima Cândido Firm..., 1941 | | | Kaira gibberosa Octavius Pic..., 1890 | Orb weavers | | Kaira mbywangiae Pett & Pai-G..., 2024 | | | Kapogea isosceles Mello-Leitao, 1939 | | | Kapogea sellata Eugène Simon, 1895 | Orb weavers | | Larinia bivittata Keyserling, 1885 | | | Latrodectus antherata | | | Latrodectus antheratus Badcock, 1932 | | | Latrodectus bishopi Kaston, 1938 | Red widow | | Latrodectus carteri Badcock, 1932 | | | Latrodectus cretaceus Badcock, 1932 | | | Latrodectus curacaviensis (Müller, 1776) | ⇒ Latrodectus variegatus Hercule Nicolet, 1849 | | Latrodectus distincta Blackwall, 1859 | | | Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841 | Brown black widow | | Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935 | Western black widow | | Latrodectus mirabilis Holmberg, 1876 | | | Latrodectus variegatus Hercule Nicolet, 1849 | Lance-leaf stonecrop | | Leucauge atrostricta Badcock, 1932 | | | Leucauge volupis Eugen von Ke..., 1893 | | | Mangora chao Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora leverger Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora peichiuta Levi, 2007 | | | Mangora sandovalae Pett & Pai-G..., 2024 | | | Mangora uziga Levi, 2007 | | | Mastophora holmbergi Canals, 1931 | | | Mastophora reimoseri Herbert Walt..., 2003 | | | Mastophora satan Canals, 1931 | | | Mecynogea erythromela Holmberg, 1876 | | | Mecynogea lemniscata Charles Atha..., 1842 | Basilica orbweaver | | Metepeira glomerabilis Eugen von Ke..., 1892 | | | Metepeira gressa Eugen von Ke..., 1892 | | | Metepeira labyrinthea (Nicholas Mar..., 1847) | ⇒ Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930 | | Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930 | | | Micrathena annulata Eduard Reimoser, 1917 | | | Micrathena aureola C.L.Koch, 1836 | | | Micrathena crassa Eugen von Ke..., 1864 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena crassispina Carl Ludwig ..., 1836 | | | Micrathena fidelis Richard C. B..., 1909 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena flaveola Josef Anton ..., 1839 | Orb weavers | | Micrathena nigrichelis Embrik Strand, 1908 | | | Micrathena patruelis Carl Ludwig ..., 1839 | | | Micrathena picta C. L. Koch, 1836 | | | Micrathena plana Carl Ludwig ..., 1836 | | | Micrathena schenkeli Cândido Firm..., 1939 | | | Micrathena swainsoni Josef Anton ..., 1833 | | | Microdipoena guttata Banks, 1895 | | | Mysmena tembei Baert, 1984 | | | Neoscona nautica L. Koch, 1875 | Orb weavers | | Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767) | ⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873 | | Nephila clavipes fasciculata De Geer, 1778 | | | Nephila sexpunctata Giebel, 1867 | Spotted Golden Orb Weaver | | Nephilengys cruentata (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863 | | Nephilingis cruentata Fabricius, 1775 | African Hermit Spider | | Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863 | Madagascar Hermit Spider | | Nihonhimea tesselata Keyserling, 1884 | | | Ocrepeira camelus Simon, 1895 | | | Ocrepeira fiebrigi Maria Dahl, 1906 | | | Ocrepeira hirsuta Cândido Firm..., 1942 | | | Ocrepeira venustula Eugen von Ke..., 1879 | | | Parasteatoda tesselata Keyserling, 1884 | Cobweb spiders | | Paraverrucosa uzaga Levi, 1991 | | | Parawixia audax Blackwall, 1863 | | | Parawixia bistriata Rengger, 1836 | | | Phoroncidia cribrata Eugène Simon, 1893 | | | Popperaneus iguape Levi, 1991 | | | Pozonia bacillifera Eugène Simon, 1897 | | | Psilocymbium acanthodes FrantiÅ¡ek M..., 2007 | Dryinid wasps | | Rhomphaea procera O. P.-Cambridge, 1898 | Cobweb spiders | | Rhomphaea projiciens O. P.-Cambridge, 1896 | Cobweb spiders | | Scoloderus tuberculifer Octavius Pic..., 1889 | Orb weavers | | Sphecozone rubescens Octavius Pic..., 1870 | Emerald cockroach wasp | | Spintharidius rhomboidalis Eugène Simon, 1893 | | | Steatoda iheringi Eugen von Ke..., 1886 | | | Synotaxus waiwai I. Agnarsson, 2003 | | | Tetragnatha bemalcuei Cândido Firm..., 1939 | | | Tetragnatha bogotensis Eugen von Ke..., 1865 | | | Tetragnatha bryantae Roewer, 1951 | San Diego bird's-foot trefoil | | Tetragnatha decipiens Badcock, 1932 | | | Tetragnatha guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889 | Ants | | Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850 | Longjawed orb weavers | | Tetragnatha paraguayensis Cândido Firm..., 1939 | | | Tetragnatha parva ♰ (Badcock, 1932) | ⇒ Tetragnatha bryantae Roewer, 1951 | | Theridion altum (Herbert Walt..., 1963) | ⇒ Theridion soaresi Herbert Walt..., 1963 | | Theridion bergi Herbert Walt..., 1963 | | | Theridion hispidum Octavius Pic..., 1898 | | | Theridion maron Herbert Walt..., 1963 | | | Theridion positivum Ralph Vary C..., 1924 | | | Theridion soaresi Herbert Walt..., 1963 | | | Thwaitesia affinis Octavius Pic..., 1882 | Cobweb spiders | | Thwaitesia bracteata H. Exline, 1950 | | | Thymoites villarricaensis Herbert Walt..., 1964 | Crested anoda | | Tidarren afrum Knoflach & A..., 2006 | | | Tidarren fordum Keyserling, 1884 | | | Tidarren haemorrhoidale Philip Bertkau, 1880 | Cobweb spiders | | Tidarren sisyphoides Charles Atha..., 1842 | Cobweb spiders | | Trichonephila clavipes Linnaeus, 1767 | Golden silk spider | | Trichonephila clavipes fasciculata De Geer, 1778 | | | Trichonephila sexpunctata Giebel, 1867 | | | Verrucosa cylicophora Badcock, 1932 | | | Verrucosa meridionalis Eugen von Ke..., 1892 | | | Wagneriana atuna Herbert Walt..., 1991 | Digger Bee | | Wagneriana iguape Herbert Walt..., 1991 | Digger Bee | | Wagneriana juquia Herbert Walt..., 1991 | Digger Bee | | Wagneriana madrejon Herbert Walt..., 1991 | Digger Bee | | Wagneriana uzaga Herbert Walt..., 1991 | Digger Bee | | Xylethrus scrupeus Eugène Simon, 1895 | Orb weavers | | Xylethrus superbus Eugène Simon, 1895 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Paraguay | Family | Araneidae
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 | 36
108 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Linyphiidae
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 | 2
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Synotaxidae ♰
Simon, 1894
Synotaxid spiders | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tetragnathidae
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 | 7
18 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Theridiidae
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 | 22
55 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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