Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Polk County (Iowa, USA)
List of families for Polk County (Iowa)
4 Families width 20 Species
Genera for Polk County (Iowa)
16 Genera with 20 Species | Acanthepeira Marx, 1805 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1884 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1847 | Cucumber spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1775 | Garden orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosa Menge, 1772 | Three-lobed Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Frontinella Cambridge, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758 | Furrow spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1775 | Black widow spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 1847 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrathena Sundevall, 1850 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1842 | Spotted orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neospintharus Exline, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neriene Blackwall, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pityohyphantes Simon, 1850 | Hammock Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842 | Four-jawed spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Yunohamella Yoshida, 1842 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Polk County (Iowa)
20 Species | Acanthepeira stellata Walckenaer, 1805 | Star-bellied orb-weaver | | Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758 | Cross orbweaver | | Araneus gemmoides Chamberlin &..., 1935 | Cat-faced Spider | | Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757 | Marbled Orb Weaver | | Araneus pratensis (Emerton, 1884) | ⇒ Neoscona pratensis Hentz, 1847 | | Araniella displicata Hentz, 1847 | Six-spotted orbweaver | | Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775 | Banded Argiope | | Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772 | Conical Trashline Orbweaver | | Frontinella pyramitela (Walckenaer, 1841) | ⇒ Frontinella communis Hentz, 1850 | | Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758 | Ornamental Orbweaver | | Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius, 1775) | ⇒ Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790 | | Mangora placida Hentz, 1847 | Tuft-Legged Orb Weaver | | Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805 | Orb Weavers | | Micrathena mitrata Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | Orb Weavers | | Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842 | Arabesque orbweaver | | Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | Horned Parasitic Cobweaver | | Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842 | Filmy dome spider | | Pityohyphantes costatus Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | Hammock spider | | Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842 | | | Yunohamella lyrica Walckenaer, 1842 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Polk County (Iowa) | 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 | 9
13 | 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 | 3
3 | Genera
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 | 1
1 | Genus
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 | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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