Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Sydney (Sydney Basin, Australia)
List of families for Sydney
6 Families width 66 Species
Genera for Sydney
34 Genera with 66 Species #ACDEGHLNOPST
| Arachnura Vinson, 1872 | Tailed spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1887 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1775 | Garden orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrodes Simon, 1942 | Dewdrop spiders | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Arkys Walckenaer, 1879 | Triangular spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Austracantha Dahl, 1859 | Christmas spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Carepalxis L. Koch, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Celaenia Thorell, 1867 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratinella Emerton, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptachaea Archer, 1890 | cobweb spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosa Menge, 1886 | Three-lobed Spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Dolophones Walckenaer, 1867 | | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Eperigone Crosby & Bishop, 1932 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriophora Simon, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Euryopis Menge, 1896 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1879 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gmogala Keyserling, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Heurodes Keyserling, 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Laetesia Simon, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1870 | Black widow spider | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Leucauge White, 1842 | Orchard Spider And Allies | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephila Leach, 1804 | Banana spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ordgarius Keyserling, 1897 | Bolas spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ostearius Hull, 1879 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Palaeohyphantes Millidge, 1976 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasteatoda Archer, 1841 | Comb-Clawed Spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Paratupua Platnick, 1990 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phonognatha Simon, 1871 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Poecilopachys Simon, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poltys C. L. Koch, 2006 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Steatoda Sundevall, 1838 | False black widows | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tekella Urquhart, 1889 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1887 | Four-jawed spider | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Theridion Walckenaer, 1890 | Tangle-Web Spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Sydney
66 Species | Arachnura higginsi L. Koch, 1872 | Scorpion Orb Weaver | | Araneus albotriangulus Keyserling, 1887 | | | Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859 | | | Araneus brisbanae L. Koch, 1867 | | | Araneus eburnus (Keyserling, 1886) | ⇒ Plebs eburnus Keyserling, 1886 | | Araneus inquietus Keyserling, 1887 | | | Araneus lodicula Keyserling, 1887 | | | Araneus sydneyicus Keyserling, 1887 | | | Argiope keyserlingi Karsch, 1878 | St Andrew's Cross spider | | Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775 | Banded Argiope | | Argyrodes alannae Grostal, 1999 | | | Argyrodes antipodianus Octavius Pic..., 1880 | Dew Drop Spider | | Argyrodes incisifrons Eugen von Ke..., 1890 | | | Argyrodes rainbowi Carl Friedri..., 1942 | | | Arkys alticephala Urquhart, 1891 | | | Arkys lancearius Walckenaer, 1837 | Milkweed | | Arkys walckenaeri Simon, 1879 | Walckenaer's Studded Triangular Spider | | Austracantha minax Thorell, 1859 | Australian Jewel Spider | | Carepalxis beelzebub Hasselt, 1873 | | | Celaenia atkinsoni Octavius Pic..., 1879 | | | Celaenia calotoides William Jose..., 1908 | | | Celaenia distincta Octavius Pic..., 1869 | | | Celaenia excavata Ludwig Carl ..., 1867 | Bird dropping spider | | Ceratinella sydneyensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1976 | Hornets | | Cryptachaea gigantipes Keyserling, 1890 | | | Cyclosa fuliginata Ludwig Carl ..., 1872 | | | Cyclosa vallata Keyserling, 1886 | | | Dolophones conifera Eugen von Ke..., 1886 | Wrap-around spider | | Dolophones peltata Eugen von Ke..., 1886 | | | Dolophones tuberculata Eugen von Ke..., 1886 | | | Dolophones turrigera Ludwig Carl ..., 1867 | | | Eperigone fradeorum (Berland, 1932) | ⇒ Mermessus fradeorum Berland, 1932 | | Eriophora biapicata Ludwig Carl ..., 1871 | Australian Garden Orb Weaver Spider | | Eriophora transmarina Keyserling, 1865 | Australian garden orb weaver spider | | Euryopis petricola Vernon Victo..., 1951 | | | Euryopis splendens William Jose..., 1916 | | | Euryopis superba William Jose..., 1896 | | | Gasteracantha quadrispinosa Octavius Pic..., 1879 | | | Gmogala scarabaeus Eugen von Ke..., 1890 | | | Heurodes turritus Eugen von Ke..., 1886 | | | Laetesia forsteri (Jörg Wunderl..., 1976) | ⇒ Dunedinia forsteri Wunderlich, 1976 | | Latrodectus hasselti (Thorell, 1870) | ⇒ Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870 | | Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870 | Jockey Spider | | Leucauge dromedaria Thorell, 1881 | Horizontal orb spider | | Leucauge granulata Walckenaer, 1842 | Silver Orb-weaver Spider | | Nephila edulis Labillardière, 1799 | Australian Golden Orb Weaver | | Nephila plumipes Latreille, 1804 | Humped Golden Orb-weaving Spider | | Ordgarius furcatus Octavius Pic..., 1877 | Hairy imperial spider | | Ordgarius magnificus Rainbow, 1897 | Magnificent spider | | Ostearius melanopygius O. P.-Cambridge, 1879 | | | Palaeohyphantes simplicipalpis Jörg Wunderl..., 1976 | | | Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841 | American house false widow spider | | Paratupua grayi Norman I. Pl..., 1990 | | | Phonognatha graeffei Eugen von Ke..., 1865 | Leaf curling spider | | Phonognatha melanopyga Ludwig Carl ..., 1871 | | | Poecilopachys australasia Griffith & P..., 1833 | Two-spined Spider | | Poltys illepidus C. L. Koch, 1843 | | | Poltys noblei Smith, 2006 | | | Steatoda capensis Hann, 1990 | Black cobweb | | Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838 | Brown house spider | | Tekella nemoralis Urquhart, 1889 | | | Tetragnatha bituberculata L. Koch, 1867 | | | Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826) | ⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898 | | Tetragnatha valida Eugen von Ke..., 1887 | Littleleaf minerslettuce | | Theridion extrilidium Keyserling, 1890 | | | Theridion theridioides (Eugen von Ke..., 1890) | ⇒ Theridion hui Chuandian Zhu, 1998 |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Sydney | Family | Araneidae
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 | 15
34 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Cyatholipidae ♰
Simon, 1894
Cyatholipid spiders, Cyatholipids | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Linyphiidae
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 | 5
5 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Synotaxidae ♰
Simon, 1894
Synotaxid spiders | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Tetragnathidae
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 | 4
9 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Theridiidae
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 | 8
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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