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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Polk County (Minnesota, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
27
96
181
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
24
93
176
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
19
88
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
19
88
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
18
86
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
18
86
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
30
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Polk County (Minnesota)
4 Families width 51 Species
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders14SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders12SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders13SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers12SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Polk County (Minnesota)
30 Genera with 51 Species
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Agyneta Hull, 18922SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1951Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Asagena Sundevall, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Canalidion Wunderlich, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Diplostyla Emerton, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dismodicus Simon, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Drapetisca Menge, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1928Black Dwarf Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gonatium Menge, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Grammonota Emerton, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hypselistes Simon, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1933Cave Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1882Platform spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1847Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1845Thickjawed Orb Weavers4SpeciesTaxom
Pityohyphantes Simon, 1850Hammock Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Sisicus Bishop & Crosby, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1850False black widows1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842Four-jawed spider6SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1802Tangle-Web Spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Theridula Emerton, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Thymoites Keyserling, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Yunohamella Yoshida, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 19641SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Polk County (Minnesota)
51 Species
Agyneta fabra Keyserling, 1886
Agyneta unimaculata Banks, 1892
Araneus bicentenarius McCook, 1888Giant Lichen Orbweaver
Araneus corticarius Emerton, 1884
Araneus groenlandicola Strand, 1906
Araneus iviei Archer, 1951
Asagena americana James Henry ..., 1882Two-Spotted Cobweb Spider
Canalidion montanum James Henry ..., 1882
Diplostyla concolor Wider, 1834
Dismodicus decemoculatus James Henry ..., 1882
Drapetisca alteranda Ralph Vary C..., 1909Northern Long-Toothed Sheetweaver
Erigone blaesa Crosby & Bishop, 1928
Gonatium crassipalpum Elizabeth Ba..., 1933
Grammonota pictilis Octavius Pic..., 1875
Hypselistes florens Octavius Pic..., 1875Peatland Sheetweb Weaver
Hypselistes jacksoni Pickard-Camb..., 1902
Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831
Hypsosinga rubens Nicholas Mar..., 1847
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Mangora gibberosa (Hentz, 1847)⇒ Mangora fascialata Franganillo, 1936
Mangora placida Hentz, 1847Tuft-Legged Orb Weaver
Meta ovalis Gertsch, 1933Eastern Cave Long-Jawed Spider
Metellina curtisi McCook, 1894
Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805Orb Weavers
Microlinyphia mandibulata James Henry ..., 1882
Neoscona pratensis Hentz, 1847
Neriene clathrata Sundevall, 1830
Pachygnatha autumnalis Marx, 1884Big-Eyed Thick-Jawed Spider
Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Pachygnatha dorothea McCook, 1894
Pachygnatha tristriata C. L. Koch, 1845
Pityohyphantes costatus Nicholas Mar..., 1850Hammock spider
Sisicus penifusifer Bishop & Crosby, 1938
Steatoda borealis Nicholas Mar..., 1850Boreal Combfoot
Tetragnatha caudata Emerton, 1884Longjawed Orb Weavers
Tetragnatha dearmata Thorell, 1873
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha guatemalensis Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Tetragnatha straminea Emerton, 1884
Tetragnatha viridis Walckenaer, 1842Green Long-Jawed Spider
Theridion albidum (Richard C. B..., 1895)⇒ Theridion berlandi Carl Friedri..., 1942
Theridion differens (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Theridion glaucescens Lawrence Becker, 1879
Theridion frondeum Nicholas Mar..., 1850Eastern Long-Legged Cobweaver
Theridion glaucescens Lawrence Becker, 1879
Theridion murarium James Henry ..., 1882
Theridion pictum (Charles Atha..., 1802)⇒ Theridion hemerobium Eugène Simon, 1914
Theridula emertoni Herbert Walt..., 1954Emerton'S Bitubercled Cobweaver
Theridula opulenta (Charles Atha..., 1842)⇒ Theridula gonygaster Eugène Simon, 1873
Thymoites unimaculatus James Henry ..., 1882
Yunohamella lyrica Walckenaer, 1842
Zygiella nearctica Willis J. Ge..., 1964

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Polk County (Minnesota)
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
7
12
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
14
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
4
12
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
7
13
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org