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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Tahiti (Society Windward Islands)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
29
56
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
27
54
71
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
11
29
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
11
29
39
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
10
28
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
10
28
38
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
3
10
14
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tahiti
3 Families width 14 Species
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers4SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders5SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tahiti
10 Genera with 14 Species
Alpaida O. P.-Cambridge, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1942Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1867Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Glenognatha Simon, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1842Orchard Spider And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Nesticodes Archer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Phoroncidia Westwood, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 2003Four-jawed spider2SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1934Tangle-Web Spiders3SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tahiti
14 Species
Alpaida calotypa Chamberlin, 1916Bicolor cactussnail
Araneus nigropunctatus (L. Koch, 1871)⇒ Araneus rainbowi Roewer, 1942
Araneus rainbowi Roewer, 1942
Cyclosa litoralis Ludwig Carl ..., 1867
Glenognatha ledouxi Dierkens, 2016
Leucauge granulata Walckenaer, 1842Silver Orb-weaver Spider
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842Spider
Nesticodes rufipes Lucas, 1846Cobweb spiders
Phoroncidia tina Herbert Walt..., 1964Crested anoda
Tetragnatha moua Gillespie, 2003
Tetragnatha rava Gillespie, 2003
Theridion charlati Dierkens, 2016
Theridion societatis Lucien Berland, 1934
Theridion tahitiae Lucien Berland, 1934

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Tahiti
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
4
5
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
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
Araneoidea at irmng.org