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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Santiago (Cape Verde)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
79
202
280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
60
173
248
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
43
149
220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
42
148
219
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
37
141
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
37
141
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
53
92
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Santiago
7 Families width 92 Species
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders54SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders16SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers12SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Santiago
53 Genera with 92 Species
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Achaearanea Strand, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1988Social cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Araneometa Wunderlich, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1988Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1962Dewdrop spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Azilia Keyserling, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Catacercus Millidge, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Chrosiothes Simon, 19887SpeciesTaxom
Chrysometa Simon, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1936Comb-footed Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Coleosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Cornutidion Wunderlich, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Coscinida Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Craspedisia Simon, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Crustulina Menge, 19421SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1988Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtognatha Keyserling, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 19824SpeciesTaxom
Dipoenata Wunderlich, 19886SpeciesTaxom
Dominicanopsis Wunderlich, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 19885SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Femurraptor Wunderlich, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Floricomus Crosby & Bishop, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Fossilaraneus Wunderlich, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Hispanonesticus Wunderlich, 19861SpeciesTaxom
Homalometa Simon, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Lasaeola Simon, 19883SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1841Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1842Orchard Spider And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Meioneta Hull, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Meotipa Simon, 19171SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18981SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 18491SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenopsis Simon, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1837Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1986Banana spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Ogulnius O. P.-Cambridge, 19451SpeciesTaxom
Pulchellaranea Poinar, 20151SpeciesTaxom
Pycnosinga Wunderlich, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Spintharus Hentz, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1901False black widows1SpeciesTaxom
Stemmops O. P.-Cambridge, 19882SpeciesTaxom
Styposis Simon, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1889Four-jawed spider2SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1988Tangle-Web Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 1988Ray spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 19101SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Santiago
92 Species
Achaearanea extincta J. Wunderlich, 1988
Agyneta bigibber Wunderlich, 1988
Agyneta fastigata Wunderlich, 1988
Agyneta separata Wunderlich, 1988
Anelosimus clypeatus J. Wunderlich, 1988
Araneometa excelsa J. Wunderlich, 1988
Araneometa herrlingi J. Wunderlich, 1988
Araneus bryantae Brignoli, 1983
Araneus nanus J. Wunderlich, 1988
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Argyrodes crassipatellaris Wunderlich, 1988
Argyrodes parvipatellaris J. Wunderlich, 1988
Argyrodes rossi (Exline & Levi, 1962)⇒ Faiditus rossi H. Exline & ..., 1962
Azilia hispaniolensis J. Wunderlich, 1988
Catacercus fuegianus Albert Tullgren, 1901
Chrosiothes biconigerus J. Wunderlich, 1988
Chrosiothes curvispinosus J. Wunderlich, 1988
Chrosiothes emulgatus J. Wunderlich, 1988
Chrosiothes longispinosus J. Wunderlich, 1988
Chrosiothes monoceros J. Wunderlich, 1988
Chrosiothes tumulus J. Wunderlich, 1988
Chrosiothes unicornis J. Wunderlich, 1988
Chrysometa cornuta Bryant, 1945
Chrysso conspicua J. Wunderlich, 1988
Chrysso dubia J. Wunderlich, 1988
Chrysso indicifera Ralph Vary C..., 1936Cobweb spiders
Coleosoma floridanum Banks, 1900Cobweb Spider
Cornutidion elongatum J. Wunderlich, 1988
Coscinida tibialis Simon, 1895
Crustulina altera Willis J. Ge..., 1942
Cyclosa verrucosa Wunderlich, 1988
Cyrtognatha weitschati J. Wunderlich, 1988
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Dipoena atlantica Arthur Merto..., 1943Cobweb spiders
Dipoena bimini Herbert Walt..., 1963
Dipoena dominicana Jörg Wunderl..., 1986
Dipoena vicina Wunderlich, 1982
Dipoenata altioculata J. Wunderlich, 1988
Dipoenata cala J. Wunderlich, 1988
Dipoenata clypeata J. Wunderlich, 1988
Dipoenata globulus J. Wunderlich, 1988
Dipoenata stipes J. Wunderlich, 1988
Dipoenata yolandae J. Wunderlich, 1988
Dominicanopsis grimaldii J. Wunderlich, 2004
Episinus brevipalpus J. Wunderlich, 1988
Episinus cornutus J. Wunderlich, 1988
Episinus praecognatus J. Wunderlich, 1982
Episinus tibiaseta J. Wunderlich, 2011
Episinus tuberosus J. Wunderlich, 1988
Eustala bisetosa Elizabeth Ba..., 1945
Femurraptor dominicanus J. Wunderlich, 2011
Floricomus fossilis D. Penney, 2005
Fossilaraneus incertus J. Wunderlich, 1988
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Hispanonesticus latopalpus J. Wunderlich, 1986
Homalometa fossilis J. Wunderlich, 1988
Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831
Lasaeola pristina J. Wunderlich, 1988
Lasaeola puta J. Wunderlich, 1988
Lasaeola vicinoides J. Wunderlich, 1988
Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841Brown black widow
Leucauge argyra Walckenaer, 1842Longjawed orb weavers
Meotipa pulcherrima Mello-Leitao, 1917
Metazygia zilloides Richard C. B..., 1898
Metepeira rectangula Hercule Nicolet, 1849
Mysmenopsis lissycoleyae D. Penney, 2000
Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Common Hairy Field Spider
Nephila breviembolus J. Wunderlich, 1986
Nephila dommeli J. Wunderlich, 1982
Nephila furca J. Wunderlich, 1986
Nephila longembolus J. Wunderlich, 1986
Nephila tenuis J. Wunderlich, 1986
Ogulnius fulvus Bryant, 1945
Pulchellaranea pedunculata G. Poinar, 2015
Pycnosinga fossilis J. Wunderlich, 1988
Spintharus longisoma J. Wunderlich, 1988
Steatoda sabulosa Albert Tullgren, 1901
Stemmops incertus J. Wunderlich, 1988
Stemmops prominens J. Wunderlich, 1988
Styposis pholcoides J. Wunderlich, 1988
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Tetragnatha tenuissima Octavius Pic..., 1889Ants
Theridion contrarium J. Wunderlich, 1988
Theridion elli Sedgwick, 1973
Theridion erectoides J. Wunderlich, 1988
Theridion erectum J. Wunderlich, 1988
Theridion inversum J. Wunderlich, 1988
Theridion variosoma J. Wunderlich, 1988
Theridion wunderlichi J. Wunderlich, 1988
Theridiosoma incompletum J. Wunderlich, 1988
Tidarren cuneolatum Albert Tullgren, 1910

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Santiago
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
14
16
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
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web spiders
1
1
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
7
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
23
54
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTheridiosomatidae
Simon, 1881
Ray orbweavers, ray spider, Ray spiders
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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