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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Region Amazonia (Colombia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
64
180
189
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
49
152
172
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
40
141
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
36
135
164
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
31
127
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
31
127
159
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
58
106
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Region Amazonia
7 Families width 106 Species
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders80SpeciesTaxom
Symphytognathidae Hickman, 1931Dwarf orb-weavers0SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders12SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers6SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Region Amazonia
58 Genera with 106 Species
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Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 18656SpeciesTaxom
Amazonepeira Levi, 1989
0SpeciesTaxom
Anapistula Gertsch, 1941
0SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1850Social cobweb spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1838Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers6SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1842Dewdrop spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Ariamnes Thorell, 1881Whip spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Aspidolasius Simon, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Bertrana Keyserling, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Chaetacis Simon, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Chrysometa Simon, 19863SpeciesTaxom
Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1884Comb-footed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1999Three-lobed Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Dubiaranea Mello-Leitao, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 1809
0SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833
Spiny Backed Orb Weaver0SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Hypognatha Guérin, 19962SpeciesTaxom
Kapogea Levi, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841
Orchard Spider And Allies0SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 20075SpeciesTaxom
Manogea Levi, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Metaleptyphantes Locket, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19953SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 183324SpeciesTaxom
Naatlo Coddington, 19322SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1875Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1767Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nesticodes Archer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Novafrontina Millidge, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Ogulnius O. P.-Cambridge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1884Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18782SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanapis Simon, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Rubrepeira Levi, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Scoloderus Simon, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Sphecozone O. P.-Cambridge, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Spilasma Simon, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Spintharus Hentz, 1850
0SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1804
Four-jawed spider0SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1884Tangle-Web Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 1879
Ray spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Thwaitesia O. P.-Cambridge, 19501SpeciesTaxom
Thymoites Keyserling, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 1934
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 18654SpeciesTaxom
Wamba O. P.-Cambridge, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Witica O. P.-Cambridge, 18651SpeciesTaxom
Wixia O. P.-Cambridge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Xylethrus Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Region Amazonia
106 Species
Alpaida bicornuta Taczanowski, 1878Orb weavers
Alpaida carminea Taczanowski, 1878
Alpaida tabula Simon, 1895
Alpaida tayos Levi, 1988
Alpaida truncata Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Alpaida veniliae Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Anelosimus elegans Agnarsson, 2006Cobweb spiders
Anelosimus eximius Eugen von Ke..., 1884Cobweb spiders
Anelosimus guacamayos Agnarsson, 2006Odorous house ant
Anelosimus studiosus (Nicholas Mar..., 1850)⇒ Anelosimus fraternus Agnarsson, 2006
Araneus bogotensis Keyserling, 1863
Araneus galero Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus guttatus Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Araneus horizonte Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865
Araneus venatrix C. L. Koch, 1838Orb weavers
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope savignyi Levi, 1968
Argiope submaronica (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Ariamnes attenuatus (Octavius Pic..., 1881)⇒ Rhomphaea urquharti Bryant, 1933
Aspidolasius branicki Taczanowski, 1879
Bertrana striolata Keyserling, 1884Guinea ant
Chaetacis cornuta (WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1873)⇒ Micrathena cornuta Taczanowski, 1873
Chrysometa aureola Eugen von Ke..., 1884
Chrysometa guttata Eugen von Ke..., 1881
Chrysometa keyserlingi Herbert W. Levi, 1986
Chrysso nigriceps Eugen von Ke..., 1884Guinea ant
Cyclosa andinas Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Cyclosa bifurcata (Charles Atha..., 1842)⇒ Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Cyclosa inca Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Cyclosa mocoa Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Cyclosa pedropalo Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Cyclosa serena Herbert Walt..., 1999Scoliid wasps
Dubiaranea versicolor Millidge, 1991
Eriophora fuliginea C. L. Koch, 1838Orb weavers
Eriophora nephiloides O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Glenognatha caparu Cabra-García..., 2016
Glenognatha spherella Chamberlin &..., 1936
Hypognatha mozamba Herbert Walt..., 1996
Hypognatha putumayo Herbert Walt..., 1996
Kapogea alayoi (Archer, 1958)⇒ Kapogea isosceles Mello-Leitao, 1939
Kapogea sellata Eugène Simon, 1895Orb weavers
Mangora asis Levi, 2007
Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874Orb weavers
Mangora novempupillata Mello-Leitao, 1940
Mangora unam Levi, 2007
Mangora uraricoera Levi, 2007
Manogea porracea Carl Ludwig ..., 1838Orb weavers
Metaleptyphantes vates Rudy Jocqué, 1983
Metazygia enabla Herbert Walt..., 1995
Metazygia vaupes Herbert Walt..., 1995
Metazygia yobena Herbert Walt..., 1995
Micrathena acuta Charles Atha..., 1842
Micrathena annulata Eduard Reimoser, 1917
Micrathena bicolor Eugen von Ke..., 1864
Micrathena clypeata Charles Atha..., 1805Orb weavers
Micrathena coca Herbert Walt..., 1985
Micrathena cornuta Taczanowski, 1873
Micrathena cyanospina Lucas, 1835
Micrathena duodecimspinosa Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Micrathena evansi Arthur Merto..., 1960Orb weavers
Micrathena excavata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836Orb weavers
Micrathena flaveola Josef Anton ..., 1839Orb weavers
Micrathena gaujoni Eugène Simon, 1897
Micrathena horrida Władysław ..., 1873Orb weavers
Micrathena kirbyi Josef Anton ..., 1833
Micrathena miles Eugène Simon, 1895
Micrathena plana Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Micrathena pungens Charles Atha..., 1842
Micrathena schreibersi Josef Anton ..., 1833Orb weavers
Micrathena sexspinosa Carl Wilhelm..., 1822Orb weavers
Micrathena stuebeli Ferdinand Ka..., 1886
Micrathena triangularis Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Micrathena triangularispinosa Charles De Geer, 1778
Micrathena ucayali Herbert Walt..., 1985
Micrathena vigorsi Josef Anton ..., 1833
Naatlo splendida Taczanowski, 1879
Naatlo sylvicola Hingston, 1932
Neoscona nautica L. Koch, 1875Orb weavers
Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Nesticodes rufipes Lucas, 1846Cobweb spiders
Novafrontina uncata Frederick Oc..., 1902
Ocrepeira herrera Herbert Walt..., 1993
Ogulnius obtectus O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Parasteatoda nigrovittata Keyserling, 1884
Parawixia kochi Taczanowski, 1873
Parawixia velutina Taczanowski, 1878
Pronous tuberculifer (Eugen von Ke..., 1881)⇒ Pronous quintana Herbert Walt..., 1995
Pseudanapis domingo Norman I. Pl..., 1979
Rubrepeira rubronigra Cândido Firm..., 1939Orb weavers
Scoloderus cordatus (WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1879)⇒ Scoloderus nigriceps Octavius Pic..., 1895
Sphecozone crassa Millidge, 1991Spoon worms
Spilasma duodecimguttata Eugen von Ke..., 1879Orb weavers
Theridion nigroannulatum Eugen von Ke..., 1884Guinea ant
Thwaitesia bracteata H. Exline, 1950
Verrucosa macarena Lise, Kesste..., 2015
Wagneriana jelskii Władysław ..., 1873
Wagneriana maseta Herbert Walt..., 1991Digger Bee
Wagneriana transitoria Carl Ludwig ..., 1839
Wagneriana undecimtuberculata Eugen von Ke..., 1865Orb weavers
Wamba crispulus Eugène Simon, 1895
Witica crassicauda Keyserling, 1865Orb weavers
Wixia abdominalis O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Xylethrus scrupeus Eugène Simon, 1895Orb weavers

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Region Amazonia
FamilyAnapidae
Simon, 1895
Anapid spiders, Tiny Orbweavers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

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
30
80
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
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilySymphytognathidae
Hickman, 1931
Dwarf orb-weavers, Dwarf orbweavers
1
0
Genus
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
5
6
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
14
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTheridiosomatidae
Simon, 1881
Ray orbweavers, ray spider, Ray spiders
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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