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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Shikoku (Japan)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
68
169
213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
57
152
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
33
120
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
33
120
174
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
30
117
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
30
117
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
8
59
93
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Shikoku
8 Families width 93 Species
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders15SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders40SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders19SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers12SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider3SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Shikoku
59 Genera with 93 Species
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Achaearanea Strand, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Alenatea Song & Zhu, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1963Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers6SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1995Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Arcuphantes Chamberlin &..., 20013SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1879Garden orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1999Dewdrop spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Asthenargus Simon & Fage, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Chorizopes O. P.-Cambridge, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1878Comb-footed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Coleosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Comaroma Bertkau, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Conculus Komatsu, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1886Three-lobed Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1857Tent spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Diplocephaloides Oi, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Dyschiriognatha Simon, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1906Black Dwarf Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Fusciphantes Oi, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gnathonarium Karsch, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Lariniaria Grasshoff, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1903Orchard Spider And Allies3SpeciesTaxom
Meioneta Hull, 1920
0SpeciesTaxom
Meotipa Simon, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1993Cave Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Metleucauge Levi, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Microdipoena Banks, 19671SpeciesTaxom
Nematogmus Simon, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers6SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1878Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1842Hermit spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Nesticus Thorell, 19783SpeciesTaxom
Ordgarius Keyserling, 1877Bolas spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Ostearius Hull, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Paraplectana Brito Capello, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Parhypomma Eskov, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Plebs Joseph & Fra..., 19341SpeciesTaxom
Porrhomma Simon, 19811SpeciesTaxom
Ryojius H. Saito & Ono, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Solenysa Simon, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1890False black widows1SpeciesTaxom
Takayus Yoshida, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1884Four-jawed spider3SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 0Tangle-Web Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 1906Ray spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Theridula Emerton, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Tylorida Simon, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Ummeliata Strand, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Yaginumena Yoshida, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Yaginumia Archer, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Shikoku
93 Species
Alenatea fuscocolorata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Araneus ejusmodi Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Araneus ishisawai Kishida, 1920
Araneus pentagrammicus Karsch, 1879
Araneus seminiger L. Koch, 1878
Araneus ventricosus L. Koch, 1878
Araneus viperifer (Schenkel, 1963)⇒ Araneus tsurusakii Tanikawa, 2001
Araniella yaginumai Tanikawa, 1995
Arcuphantes awanus Ono & H. Saito, 2001
Arcuphantes elephantis Ono & H. Saito, 2001
Arcuphantes saragaminensis Ono & H. Saito, 2001
Argiope amoena L. Koch, 1878
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope keyserlingi Karsch, 1878St Andrew's Cross spider
Argiope minuta Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Argyrodes bonadea (Karsch, 1881)⇒ Argyrodes argentatus Octavius Pic..., 1880
Argyrodes kumadai Chida & Tani..., 1999
Asthenargus matsudae H. Saito & Ono, 2001
Bathyphantes gracilis Blackwall, 1841
Chorizopes nipponicus Yaginuma, 1963
Chrysso foliata L. Koch, 1878
Coleosoma octomaculatum (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Chrysso octomaculata Friedrich Wi..., 1906
Comaroma maculosa Oi, 1960
Conculus lyugadinus Komatsu, 1940
Cyclosa alba Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa ginnaga (Yaginuma, 1959)⇒ Cyclosa kumadai Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa japonica (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa laticauda (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Cyclosa monticola Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa vallata Keyserling, 1886
Cyrtarachne bufo Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyrtarachne inaequalis (Thorell, 1895)⇒ Cyrtarachne akirai Tanikawa, 2013
Cyrtarachne nagasakiensis Strand, 1918
Cyrtarachne yunoharuensis Strand, 1918
Cyrtophora exanthematica (Doleschall, 1859)⇒ Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873
Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Bösenberg &..., 1906
Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857)⇒ Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Bösenberg &..., 1906
Diplocephaloides saganus Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Dipoena amamiensis Yoshida, 1985
Dyschiriognatha quadrimaculata (Yin, 1976)⇒ Pachygnatha quadrimaculata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Episinus nubilus Yaginuma, 1960
Erigone prominens Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Euryopis nigra Yoshida, 2000
Fusciphantes iharai Kendo Saito, 1992
Fusciphantes setouchi Ihara, 1995
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Gnathonarium dentatum Wider, 1834
Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831
Hypsosinga sanguinea C. L. Koch, 1844
Lariniaria argiopiformis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Leucauge blanda L. Koch, 1878
Leucauge crucinota Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Leucauge linyphia Eugène Simon, 1903
Meotipa argyrodiformis Yaginuma, 1952
Meta japonica (Tanikawa, 1993)⇒ Leucauge blanda L. Koch, 1878
Metleucauge kompirensis (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Metleucauge chikunii Tanikawa, 1992
Microdipoena jobi Kraus, 1967
Nematogmus stylitus Friedrich Wi..., 1906
Neoscona mellotteei (Chikuni, 1989)⇒ Neoscona melloteei Simon, 1895
Neoscona punctigera Doleschall, 1857
Neoscona scylla (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Neoscona multiplicans Chamberlin, 1924
Neoscona scylloides Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Neoscona subpullata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842Spider
Nephila clavata L. Koch, 1878Jorō Spider
Nephilengys malabarensis (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Nephilengys papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881
Neriene oidedicata van Helsdingen, 1969
Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842Filmy dome spider
Nesticus rakanus Takeo Yaginuma, 1976
Nesticus tosa Takeo Yaginuma, 1976
Nesticus zenjoensis Takeo Yaginuma, 1978Cushioned star
Ordgarius hobsoni O. P.-Cambridge, 1877
Ostearius melanopygius O. P.-Cambridge, 1879
Paraplectana sakaguchii Uyemura, 1938
Paraplectana tsushimensis Yamaguchi, 1960
Parhypomma naraense Ryoji Oi, 1960
Plebs sachalinensis Saito, 1934
Porrhomma rakanum (Yaginuma & H..., 1981)⇒ Porrhomma longjiangense Zhu & Wang, 1983
Ryojius japonicus H. Saito & Ono, 2001
Solenysa mellotteei Simon, 1894
Steatoda cingulata (Thorell, 1890)⇒ Steatoda subannulata Wladislaus K..., 1911
Takayus chikunii Yaginuma, 1960
Tetragnatha maxillosa Thorell, 1895
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Tetragnatha vermiformis Emerton, 1884
Theridion ferrum-equinum (Bösenberg, ..., 1906)⇒ Campanicola ferrumequina Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Theridion subadultum
Theridiosoma epeiroides Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Theridula gonygaster Eugène Simon, 1873Cobweb spiders
Tylorida striata Thorell, 1877
Ummeliata feminea Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Yaginumena castrata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Yaginumia sia Strand, 1906

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Shikoku
FamilyAnapidae
Simon, 1895
Anapid spiders, Tiny Orbweavers
2
2
Genera
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
17
40
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
16
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web spiders
1
3
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
8
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
13
15
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTheridiosomatidae
Simon, 1881
Ray orbweavers, ray spider, Ray spiders
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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