Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Pretoria (Gauteng)
List of families for Pretoria
5 Families width 22 Species
Genera for Pretoria
24 Genera with 22 Species #ACDGHIKLMNOPS
Achaearanea Strand, 1929 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1898 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1775 | Garden orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrodes Simon, 1842 | Dewdrop spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caerostris Thorell, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Dipoena Thorell, 1869 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Gmogala Keyserling, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hypsosinga Ausserer, 1871 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Isoxya Simon, 1885 | Box kite spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Kilima Grasshoff, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1904 | Black widow spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | Leucauge White, 1841 | Orchard Spider And Allies | 0 | Species | Taxom | Megaraneus Lawrence, 1968 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Meioneta Hull, 1920 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1928 | Platform spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | Nemoscolus Simon, 1895 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1865 | Spotted orbweavers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Nephila Leach, 1842 | Banana spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | Nesticella Lehtinen & S..., 1980 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | Ostearius Hull, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pararaneus Caporiacco, 1885 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Poltys C. L. Koch, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pycnacantha Blackwall, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Steatoda Sundevall, 1833 | False black widows | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Pretoria
22 Species | Araneus apricus Karsch, 1884 | Green orb-web spider | | Araneus morulus Thorell, 1898 | | | Argiope australis Charles Atha..., 1805 | | | Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775 | Banded Argiope | | Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842) | ⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | | Caerostris sexcuspidata Johan Christ..., 1793 | African bark orb-web spider | | Gmogala scarabaeus Eugen von Ke..., 1890 | | | Kilima decens John Blackwall, 1866 | | | Latrodectus indistinctus O. P.-Cambridge, 1904 | | | Neoscona blondeli Eugène Simon, 1886 | | | Neoscona hirta Carl Ludwig ..., 1844 | | | Neoscona moreli Vinson, 1863 | | | Neoscona rufipalpis Hippolyte Lucas, 1858 | | | Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837 | Common Hairy Field Spider | | Neoscona triangula Keyserling, 1864 | | | Neoscona vigilans Blackwall, 1865 | | | Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | Giant golden orb weaver | | Nephila senegalensis Walckenaer, 1842 | Banded Golden Orb Spider | | Pararaneus cyrtoscapus Mary Agard P..., 1898 | | | Pararaneus spectator Ferdinand Ka..., 1885 | | | Poltys furcifer Eugène Simon, 1881 | | | Pycnacantha tribulus Johan Christ..., 1781 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Pretoria | 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 | 12
17 | 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
0 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web spiders | 1
0 | 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 | 2
2 | 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 | 6
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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