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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Springfield (Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
17
53
68
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
15
51
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
14
50
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
14
50
66
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
12
48
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
12
48
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
33
42
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Springfield (Hampden County)
4 Families width 42 Species
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders26SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Springfield (Hampden County)
33 Genera with 42 Species
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Araneus Clerck, 1870Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1842Dewdrop spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Centromerus Dahl, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ceraticelus Simon, 18923SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinella Emerton, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinops Banks, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinopsis Emerton, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Collinsia O. P.-Cambridge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Drapetisca Menge, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1928Black Dwarf Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833
Spiny Backed Orb Weaver0SpeciesTaxom
Grammonota Emerton, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Hentziectypus Archer, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Hypselistes Simon, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Lophomma Menge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Mermessus O. P.-Cambridge, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Pityohyphantes Simon, 1943Hammock Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 19091SpeciesTaxom
Satilatlas Keyserling, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Souessa Crosby & Bishop, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Tapinocyba Simon, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1884Four-jawed spider2SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1882Tangle-Web Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 19312SpeciesTaxom
Wamba O. P.-Cambridge, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Yunohamella Yoshida, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Springfield (Hampden County)
42 Species
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus nordmanni Thorell, 1870Nordmann'S Orbweaver
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Bathyphantes brevis Emerton, 1911
Centromerus persolutus Octavius Pic..., 1875
Ceraticelus atriceps Octavius Pic..., 1874
Ceraticelus carinatus James Henry ..., 1911
Ceraticelus similis Richard C. B..., 1892
Ceratinella brunnea James Henry ..., 1882
Ceratinops latus James Henry ..., 1882
Ceratinopsis laticeps James Henry ..., 1882
Ceratinopsis nigriceps James Henry ..., 1882
Collinsia plumosa James Henry ..., 1882
Drapetisca alteranda Ralph Vary C..., 1909Northern Long-Toothed Sheetweaver
Erigone aletris Crosby & Bishop, 1928
Grammonota ornata Octavius Pic..., 1875
Grammonota pictilis Octavius Pic..., 1875
Hentziectypus globosus Hentz, 1850
Hypselistes florens Octavius Pic..., 1875Peatland Sheetweb Weaver
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Lepthyphantes alpinus James Henry ..., 1882
Lophomma depressum James Henry ..., 1882
Mermessus brevidentatus James Henry ..., 1909
Mermessus trilobatus James Henry ..., 1882
Micrathena sagittata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowshaped micrathena
Pityohyphantes subarcticus Ralph Vary C..., 1943Maricopa harvester ant
Platnickina tincta Walckenaer, 1802
Robertus spinifer James Henry ..., 1909
Satilatlas marxi Eugen von Ke..., 1886Thin-ribbed mountainsnail
Souessa spinifera Octavius Pic..., 1874
Tapinocyba simplex James Henry ..., 1882
Tenuiphantes zebra James Henry ..., 1882
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha straminea Emerton, 1884
Theridion differens (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Theridion glaucescens Lawrence Becker, 1879
Theridion glaucescens Lawrence Becker, 1879
Theridion murarium James Henry ..., 1882
Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowhead Orb Weaver
Walckenaeria pallida James Henry ..., 1882
Walckenaeria tumida Crosby & Bishop, 1931
Wamba crispulus Eugène Simon, 1895
Yunohamella lyrica Walckenaer, 1842

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Springfield (Hampden County)
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
5
5
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
20
26
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
1
2
Genus
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
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org