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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region San Mateo County (California, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
72
143
105
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
65
134
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
28
67
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
28
67
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
26
65
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
26
65
59
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
19
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for San Mateo County
4 Families width 18 Species
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders8SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for San Mateo County
19 Genera with 18 Species
Aculepeira Chamberlin &..., 1942
0SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1859Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1842Dewdrop spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gertschanapis Platnick & F..., 1990
0SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1841Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Melychiopharis Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pityohyphantes Simon, 1943Hammock Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Poecilopachys Simon, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1758False black widows1SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Wamba O. P.-Cambridge, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for San Mateo County
18 Species
Araneus andrewsi Archer, 1951
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833American garden spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841Brown black widow
Melychiopharis cynips Eugène Simon, 1895
Neriene clathrata Sundevall, 1830
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Pityohyphantes subarcticus Ralph Vary C..., 1943Maricopa harvester ant
Platnickina tincta Walckenaer, 1802
Poecilopachys australasia Griffith & P..., 1833Two-spined Spider
Steatoda bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758False widow
Walckenaeria castanea James Henry ..., 1882
Wamba crispulus Eugène Simon, 1895
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in San Mateo County
FamilyAnapidae
Simon, 1895
Anapid spiders, Tiny Orbweavers
1
0
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
7
8
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
3
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
7
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org