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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region South-Central Mexico (Central Mexico, Mexico)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
113
253
310
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
99
215
258
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
30
100
167
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
28
95
162
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
27
91
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
27
91
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
32
51
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South-Central Mexico
4 Families width 51 Species and 1 Subspecies
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders27SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers4SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South-Central Mexico
32 Genera with 51 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Acanthepeira Marx, 1883
0SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1916Social cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1991Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1889Three-lobed Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Dactylopisthes Simon, 19871SpeciesTaxom
Dubiaranea Mello-Leitao, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Edricus O. P.-Cambridge, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1882Black Dwarf Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Jalapyphantes Gertsch & Davis, 19462SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1775Black widow spider3SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841Orchard Spider And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Lewisepeira Levi, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 20051SpeciesTaxom
Mastophora Holmberg, 1898Angling spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Mecynogea Simon, 19971SpeciesTaxom
Mermessus O. P.-Cambridge, 18824SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18053SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1904Spotted orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Paratheridula Levi, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1838False black widows2SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1878Four-jawed spider2SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1898Tangle-Web Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 18421SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South-Central Mexico
51 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Anelosimus tosus Ralph Vary C..., 1916Bicolor cactussnail
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus detrimentosus O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Araneus pegnia Walckenaer, 1842Orb weavers
Araneus uruapan Levi, 1991Digger Bee
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833American garden spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Cyclosa krusa Alberto Barr..., 1995Cuckoo wasps
Cyclosa walckenaeri O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Dactylopisthes diphyus Heimer, 1987
Dubiaranea ornata Millidge, 1991
Edricus productus Octavius Pic..., 1896
Erigone autumnalis James Henry ..., 1882Dwarf weaver
Eriophora edax Blackwall, 1863Orb weavers
Eriophora ravilla C. L. Koch, 1844Orb weavers
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Glenognatha spherella Chamberlin &..., 1936
Jalapyphantes cuernavaca Willis J. Ge..., 1946
Jalapyphantes puebla Willis J. Ge..., 1946
Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841Brown black widow
Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935Western black widow
Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790
Leucauge argyrobapta (White, 1841)⇒ Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841
Lewisepeira chichinautzin Herbert Walt..., 1993
Mangora ixtapan Levi, 2005
Mastophora corpulenta Richard C. B..., 1898Orb weavers
Mecynogea apatzingan Herbert Walt..., 1997
Mermessus coahuilanus Willis J. Ge..., 1940
Mermessus leoninus Alfred Frank..., 1987
Mermessus maculatus Richard C. B..., 1892Sheet-web spiders
Mermessus trilobatus James Henry ..., 1882
Micrathena funebris Marx, 1898Orb weavers
Micrathena glyptogonoides Herbert Walt..., 1985
Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805Orb Weavers
Neoscona crucifera Lucas, 1838Barn spider
Neoscona domiciliorum Hentz, 1847Red-Femured Spotted Orbweaver
Neoscona oaxacensis Keyserling, 1864Orb weavers
Neoscona orizabensis F. O. P.-Cam..., 1904
Ocrepeira pedregal Herbert Walt..., 1993Orb weavers
Paratheridula perniciosa Eugen von Ke..., 1886Cobweb spiders
Steatoda autumnalis Richard C. B..., 1898
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Tetragnatha levii Okuma, 1992
Tetragnatha trichodes trichodes Thorell, 1878
Theridion melanurum Carl Wilhelm..., 1831Balsam fir
Theridion transgressum Alexander Pe..., 1911
Theridion transversum O. Pickard-C..., 1898
Tidarren sisyphoides Charles Atha..., 1842Cobweb spiders
Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowhead Orb Weaver

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in South-Central Mexico
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
27
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
6
9
Genera
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
3
4
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
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org