Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Saint Helena (Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha)
List of families for Saint Helena
7 Families width 45 Species
Genera for Saint Helena
34 Genera with 45 Species #ABCDEGHKLMNOPRSTZ
| Agyneta Hull, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Anapistula Gertsch, 2024 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1758 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrodes Simon, 1869 | Dewdrop spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bathyphantes Menge, 1977 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptachaea Archer, 1886 | cobweb spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosa Menge, 1834 | Three-lobed Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dyschiriognatha Simon, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erigone Audouin, 1906 | Black Dwarf Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1844 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Glenognatha Simon, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Helenidion Sherwood, Ma..., 1977 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Helsdingenia Saaristo & T..., 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kochiura O. P.-Cambridge, 1838 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1902 | Black widow spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepthyphantes Menge, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucauge White, 1869 | Orchard Spider And Allies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Meioneta Hull, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mysmena Simon, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Napometa Benoit, 1873 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1837 | Spotted orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | Nephila Leach, 1815 | Banana spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Nesticella Lehtinen & S..., 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nesticodes Archer, 1846 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ostearius Hull, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasteatoda Archer, 1841 | Comb-Clawed Spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Rhomphaea L. Koch, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Steatoda Sundevall, 1875 | False black widows | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1826 | Four-jawed spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theridion Walckenaer, 1977 | Tangle-Web Spiders | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Theridula Emerton, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trust Sherwood, Ma..., 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zercidium Benoit, 1977 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 1757 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Saint Helena
45 Species | Agyneta prosectes Locket, 1968 | | | Anapistula martinae Sherwood, Ha..., 2024 | | | Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758 | Cross orbweaver | | Argyrodes mellissi Octavius Pic..., 1869 | | | Bathyphantes gracilipes van Helsdingen, 1977 | | | Bathyphantes helenae van Helsdingen, 1977 | | | Cryptachaea blattea Urquhart, 1886 | Theridiid spider | | Cyclosa insulana (Costa, 1834) | ⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992 | | Dyschiriognatha argyrostilba Octavius Pic..., 1876 | | | Erigone prominens Bösenberg & ..., 1906 | | | Gasteracantha sanguinolenta Koch, 1844 | Jawla paste shrimp | | Glenognatha argyrostilba O. Pickard-C..., 1876 | | | Helenidion huberti Benoit, 1977 | | | Helenidion sciaphilum Benoit, 1977 | | | Helsdingenia extensa George Hazel..., 1968 | | | Kochiura aulica Carl Ludwig ..., 1838 | | | Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841 | Brown black widow | | Latrodectus renivulvatus Dahl, 1902 | | | Lepthyphantes albimaculatus Octavius Pic..., 1873 | | | Lepthyphantes leprosus Ohlert, 1865 | Household Fine Sheetweaver | | Leucauge digna Octavius Pic..., 1869 | | | Meioneta prosectes (George Hazel..., 1968) | ⇒ Agyneta prosectes Locket, 1968 | | Mysmena isolata Raymond Robe..., 1977 | | | Napometa sanctaehelenae Pierre L. G...., 1977 | | | Napometa trifididens Octavius Pic..., 1873 | | | Neoscona rufipalpis Hippolyte Lucas, 1858 | | | Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837 | Common Hairy Field Spider | | Nesticella helenensis Hubert, 1977 | | | Nesticodes rufipes Lucas, 1846 | Cobweb spiders | | Ostearius melanopygius O. P.-Cambridge, 1879 | | | Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841 | American house false widow spider | | Rhomphaea nasica Eugène Simon, 1873 | | | Steatoda capensis Hann, 1990 | Black cobweb | | Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838 | Brown house spider | | Steatoda nobilis Tord Tamerla..., 1875 | Cobweb weaver | | Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826) | ⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898 | | Theridion melanostictum Octavius Pic..., 1876 | Cobweb weaver | | Theridion proximum George Newbo..., 1964 | | | Theridion purcelli Octavius Pic..., 1904 | | | Theridion sciaphilum Pierre L. G...., 1977 | | | Theridion solium Pierre L. G...., 1977 | | | Theridula huberti Pierre L. G...., 1977 | | | Trust solium Benoit, 1977 | | | Zercidium helenense Pierre L. G...., 1977 | | | Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757) | ⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984 |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Saint Helena | 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 | 5
6 | 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 | 8
11 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web spiders | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Symphytognathidae
Hickman, 1931
Dwarf orb-weavers, Dwarf orbweavers | 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 | 5
4 | 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 | 13
21 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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