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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
239
614
701
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
222
575
651
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
37
150
209
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
34
142
195
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
32
138
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
32
138
191
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
54
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Southeast Mexico
7 Families width 90 Species
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders38SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders38SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae (Menge, 1866)Elongated Orb Weavers7SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider1SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Southeast Mexico
54 Genera with 90 Species
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Acacesia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Acanthepeira Marx, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Achaearanea Strand, 18843SpeciesTaxom
Allocyclosa Levi, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1956Social cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1898Dewdrop spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Ataulfo Cambridge, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Bertrana Keyserling, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Carepalxis L. Koch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Chrosiothes Simon, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Chrysometa Simon, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1882Comb-footed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Coleosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 18952SpeciesTaxom
Cryptachaea Archer, 1896cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1842Three-lobed Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Epeirotypus O. P.-Cambridge, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 18942SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 1895
0SpeciesTaxom
Faiditus Keyserling, 18983SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gaucelmus Keyserling, 19711SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 19362SpeciesTaxom
Kaira O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Frilled Orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18831SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1775Black widow spider2SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841Orchard Spider And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 20054SpeciesTaxom
Maymena Gertsch, 19381SpeciesTaxom
Metazygia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19951SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 20011SpeciesTaxom
Mettus Cambridge, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 19048SpeciesTaxom
Neopisinus Marques, Buc..., 18942SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1864Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1767Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nesticodes Archer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ogulnius O. P.-Cambridge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 19041SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 19952SpeciesTaxom
Scoloderus Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Sisicottus Bishop & Crosby, 19991SpeciesTaxom
Spirembolus Chamberlin, 19351SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1896False black widows2SpeciesTaxom
Stemmops O. P.-Cambridge, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1826Four-jawed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1898Tangle-Web Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Theridula Emerton, 18962SpeciesTaxom
Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 18422SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Wendilgarda Keyserling, 18861SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Mexico
90 Species
Acacesia hamata Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Acanthepeira stellata Walckenaer, 1805Star-bellied orb-weaver
Achaearanea florens (O. P.-Cambridge, 1896)⇒ Hentziectypus florendidus Levi, 1959
Achaearanea rostrata (O. P.-Cambridge, 1896)⇒ Cryptachaea rostrata O. P.-Cambridge, 1896
Achaearanea taeniata (Keyserling, 1884)⇒ Cryptachaea taeniata Keyserling, 1884
Allocyclosa bifurca McCook, 1887Orb weavers
Anelosimus pacificus Herbert Walt..., 1956Cobweb spiders
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833American garden spider
Argiope submaronica (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Argyrodes argentatus Octavius Pic..., 1880Dewdrop spider
Argyrodes argenteolus O. Pickard-C..., 1894
Argyrodes argenteomaculatus O. Pickard-C..., 1896
Argyrodes maculosus (O.P.-Cambridge, 1898)⇒ Faiditus maculosus Octavius Pic..., 1898
Ataulfo nugax O. Pickard-C..., 1896
Bertrana striolata Keyserling, 1884Guinea ant
Carepalxis nigriceps O. Pickard-C..., 1895
Chrosiothes silvaticus Simon, 1894Cobweb spiders
Chrysometa columbicola Embrik Strand, 1916
Chrysso albomaculata O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Coleosoma acutiventer Eugen von Ke..., 1884
Coleosoma flavipes O. Pickard-C..., 1895
Cryptachaea rostrata O. P.-Cambridge, 1896Cobweb spiders
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Cyclosa triquetra Eugène Simon, 1895Orb weavers
Cyclosa turbinata Charles Atha..., 1842Orb weavers
Epeirotypus brevipes O. P.-Cambridge, 1894Honey bee
Episinus cognatus (Octavius Pic..., 1893)⇒ Neopisinus putus O. P.-Cambridge, 1894
Episinus putus (Octavius Pic..., 1894)⇒ Neopisinus putus O. P.-Cambridge, 1894
Eriophora edax Blackwall, 1863Orb weavers
Eriophora fuliginea C. L. Koch, 1838Orb weavers
Eriophora ravilla C. L. Koch, 1844Orb weavers
Euryopis lineatipes O. P.-Cambridge, 1893Cobweb spiders
Faiditus americanus Władysław ..., 1874Cobweb spiders
Faiditus globosus Eugen von Ke..., 1884Cobweb spiders
Faiditus maculosus Octavius Pic..., 1898
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Gaucelmus calidus Willis J. Ge..., 1971Oak branch borer
Glenognatha minuta Banks, 1898
Glenognatha spherella Chamberlin &..., 1936
Kaira altiventer Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Larinia famulatoria Keyserling, 1883
Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841Brown black widow
Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790
Leucauge argyra Walckenaer, 1842Longjawed orb weavers
Leucauge argyrobapta (White, 1841)⇒ Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841
Mangora calcarifera F. O. P.-Cam..., 1904Orb weavers
Mangora campeche Levi, 2005
Mangora chicanna Levi, 2005Orb weavers
Mangora itza Levi, 2005
Maymena mayana Chamberlin &..., 1938Penis fish
Metazygia chicanna Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Metepeira celestun Piel, 2001
Mettus reclivis O. Pickard-C..., 1899
Micrathena funebris Marx, 1898Orb weavers
Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805Orb Weavers
Micrathena mitrata Nicholas Mar..., 1850Orb Weavers
Micrathena saccata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836Orb weavers
Micrathena sagittata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowshaped micrathena
Micrathena sexspinosa Carl Wilhelm..., 1822Orb weavers
Micrathena striata Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Micrathena triserrata (Frederick Oc..., 1904)⇒ Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758
Neopisinus cognatus O.Pickard-Ca..., 1893Cobweb spiders
Neopisinus putus O. P.-Cambridge, 1894Cobweb spiders
Neoscona oaxacensis Keyserling, 1864Orb weavers
Nephila clavipes (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Alpaida sulphurea Taczanowski, 1873
Nesticodes rufipes Lucas, 1846Cobweb spiders
Ogulnius obtectus O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Parawixia tredecimnotata F.P.-Cambridge, 1904Orb weavers
Pronous felipe Herbert Walt..., 1995
Pronous quintana Herbert Walt..., 1995
Scoloderus nigriceps Octavius Pic..., 1895
Sisicottus panopeus František M..., 1999
Spirembolus pachygnathus Ralph Vary C..., 1935
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda quaesita Octavius Pic..., 1896
Stemmops bicolor Octavius Pic..., 1894Cobweb spiders
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Theridion hirsutum O. Pickard-C..., 1898
Theridion hispidum Octavius Pic..., 1898
Theridion lutipes O. Pickard-C..., 1869
Theridion munifex O. Pickard-C..., 1896
Theridion niveum Octavius Pic..., 1898
Theridula nigrovittata Pickard-Camb..., 1894
Theridula tricornis Pickard-Camb..., 1896
Tidarren probum O. Pickard-C..., 1899
Tidarren sisyphoides Charles Atha..., 1842Cobweb spiders
Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowhead Orb Weaver
Wendilgarda mexicana Keyserling, 1886

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Southeast 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
22
38
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
2
2
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
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
5
7
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
20
38
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTheridiosomatidae
Simon, 1881
Ray orbweavers, ray spider, Ray spiders
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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