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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Tohoku (Honshu, Japan)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
60
197
334
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
57
194
331
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
36
169
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
36
169
307
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
32
165
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
32
165
287
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
76
142
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tohoku
7 Families width 142 Species and 1 Subspecies
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders26SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders50SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders36SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers22SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider5SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Pimoidae (Wunderlich, 1986)Pimoid spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tohoku
76 Genera with 142 Species
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Achaearanea Strand, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Acusilas Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Alenatea Song & Zhu, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1906Social cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Aprifrontalia Oi, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1969Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers18SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1995Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1879Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1998Dewdrop spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Asperthorax Oi, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1878Comb-footed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Collinsia O. P.-Cambridge, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Crustulina Menge, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1879Three-lobed Spiders8SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Diphya Nicolet, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 19673SpeciesTaxom
Dischitiognatha1SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1906Black Dwarf Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Floronia Simon, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833
Spiny Backed Orb Weaver0SpeciesTaxom
Gnathonarium Karsch, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Gonatium Menge, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Gongylidioides Oi, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Herbiphantes Tanasevitch, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Hylyphantes Simon, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 19892SpeciesTaxom
Lariniaria Grasshoff, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1906Orchard Spider And Allies4SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1804Cave Orb Weavers2SpeciesTaxom
Metleucauge Levi, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1830Platform spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers7SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1793Banana spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18426SpeciesTaxom
Neserigone Eskov, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Nesticella Lehtinen & S..., 19722SpeciesTaxom
Nesticus Thorell, 19893SpeciesTaxom
Nippononeta Eskov, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Nipponotusukuru H. Saito & Ono, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Nispa Eskov, 19931SpeciesTaxom
Oedothorax Bertkau, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Ogulnius O. P.-Cambridge, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ostearius Hull, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1823Thickjawed Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Paikiniana Eskov, 19881SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider3SpeciesTaxom
Pasilobus Simon, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Phoroncidia Westwood, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Phycosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 19851SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 2008
0SpeciesTaxom
Plebs Joseph & Fra..., 19342SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Rhomphaea L. Koch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Singa C. L. Koch, 1758Striped orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Stemmops O. P.-Cambridge, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Strandella Oi, 19821SpeciesTaxom
Takayus Yoshida, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tapinocyba Simon, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Tapinopa Westring, 19371SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1934Four-jawed spider9SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 0Tangle-Web Spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 1906Ray spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Thymoites Keyserling, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Tibioploides Eskov & Marusik, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Ummeliata Strand, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Weintrauboa Hormiga, 19801SpeciesTaxom
Yaginumena Yoshida, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Yaginumia Archer, 19061SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tohoku
142 Species and 1 Subspecies
Acusilas coccineus Simon, 1895
Agyneta nigra Oi, 1960
Alenatea fuscocolorata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Anelosimus crassipes Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Aprifrontalia mascula Karsch, 1879
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus corbita L. Koch, 1871
Araneus hoshi Tanikawa, 2001
Araneus ishisawai Kishida, 1920
Araneus macacus Uyemura, 1961
Araneus mitificus Simon, 1886Kidney garden spider
Araneus nojimai Tanikawa, 2001
Araneus pentagrammicus Karsch, 1879
Araneus pinguis Karsch, 1879
Araneus quadratus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Araneus pinguis Karsch, 1879
Araneus stella Karsch, 1879
Araneus triguttatus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Araneus hoshi Tanikawa, 2001
Araneus tsurusakii Tanikawa, 2001
Araneus uyemurai Yaginuma, 1960
Araneus variegatus Yaginuma, 1960
Araneus ventricosus L. Koch, 1878
Araneus viperifer (Schenkel, 1963)⇒ Araneus tsurusakii Tanikawa, 2001
Araneus viridiventris Yaginuma, 1969
Araniella yaginumai Tanikawa, 1995
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope minuta Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Argyrodes miyashitai Tanikawa, 1998
Asperthorax communis Oi, 1960
Bathyphantes gracilis Blackwall, 1841
Chrysso foliata L. Koch, 1878
Collinsia inerrans Octavius Pic..., 1885
Crustulina guttata Wider, 1834
Cyclosa ginnaga (Yaginuma, 1959)⇒ Cyclosa kumadai Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa hamulata Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa japonica (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa kumadai Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa laticauda (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Cyclosa monticola Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa octotuberculata Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Cyclosa onoi Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa sedeculata Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Cyrtarachne inaequalis (Thorell, 1895)⇒ Cyrtarachne akirai Tanikawa, 2013
Diphya okumae Tanikawa, 1995
Dipoena flavomarginata
Dipoena mutilata (Boes.et Str., 1906)⇒ Yaginumena mutilata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Dipoena punctisparsa Yaginuma, 1967
Dischitiognatha tenera Karsch, 1879
Enoplognatha abrupta Karsch, 1879
Enoplognatha caricis Fickert, 1876
Episinus affinis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Episinus kitazawai Yaginuma, 1958
Erigone edentata Saito & Ono, 2001
Erigone longipalpis (Sundevall, 1830)⇒ Erigone sinensis Ehrenfried S..., 1936
Erigone prominens Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Floronia bucculenta (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Floronia exornata L. Koch, 1878
Floronia exornata L. Koch, 1878
Gnathonarium exsiccatum Friedrich Wi..., 1906
Gnathonarium gibberum Oi, 1960
Gonatium japonicum Simon, 1906
Gongylidioides monocornis H. Saito & Ono, 2001
Herbiphantes cericeus S. Saito, 1934
Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831
Hypsosinga sanguinea C. L. Koch, 1844
Larinia bonneti Spassky, 1939
Larinia sekiguchii Tanikawa, 1989
Lariniaria argiopiformis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Leucauge blanda L. Koch, 1878
Leucauge linyphia Eugène Simon, 1903
Leucauge subblanda (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Leucauge celebesiana Walckenaer, 1842
Leucauge subgemmea Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Meta japonica (Tanikawa, 1993)⇒ Leucauge blanda L. Koch, 1878
Meta menardi Latreille, 1804Cave orbweaver
Metleucauge kompirensis (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Metleucauge chikunii Tanikawa, 1992
Metleucauge yunohamensis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Microlinyphia pusilla Sundevall, 1830
Neoscona adianta Walckenaer, 1802
Neoscona mellotteei (Chikuni, 1989)⇒ Neoscona melloteei Simon, 1895
Neoscona nautica L. Koch, 1875Orb weavers
Neoscona punctigera Doleschall, 1857
Neoscona scylla (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Neoscona multiplicans Chamberlin, 1924
Neoscona scylloides Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842Spider
Nephila clavata L. Koch, 1878Jorō Spider
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Neriene albolimbata Karsch, 1879
Neriene clathrata Sundevall, 1830
Neriene limbatinella Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Neriene longipedella Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Neriene marginella Oi, 1960
Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842Filmy dome spider
Neserigone nigriterminorum (Ryoji Oi, 1960)⇒ Neserigone basarukini Kirill Yurye..., 1992
Nesticella brevipes Yaginuma, 1970
Nesticella mogera Yaginuma, 1972Cave cobweb spider
Nesticus breviscapus Takeo Yaginuma, 1979
Nesticus utatsuensis Tanikawa & Y..., 2013
Nesticus yamagatensis Hajime Yoshida, 1989
Nippononeta elongata Ono & H. Saito, 2001
Nipponotusukuru spiniger H. Saito & Ono, 2001
Nispa barbatus Kirill Yurye..., 1993Velvet ants
Oedothorax sexmaculatus H. Saito & Ono, 2001
Ogulnius pullus Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Ostearius melanopygius O. P.-Cambridge, 1879
Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Paikiniana keikoae Saito, 1988
Parasteatoda simulans Thorell, 1875
Parasteatoda tabulata Levi, 1980Comb-footed spider
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Pasilobus hupingensis Yin, Bao & Kim, 2001
Phoroncidia pilula Karsch, 1879
Phycosoma japonicum Hajime Yoshida, 1985
Plebs astridae Strand, 1917
Plebs sachalinensis Saito, 1934
Rhomphaea sagana Dönitz & Str..., 1906
Singa hamata Clerck, 1758
Stemmops nipponicus Yaginuma, 1969
Strandella yaginumai H. Saito, 1982
Takayus takayensis S. Saito, 1939
Tapinocyba suganamii H. Saito & Ono, 2001
Tapinopa guttata Komatsu, 1937
Tetragnatha caudicula Karsch, 1879
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha maxillosa Thorell, 1895
Tetragnatha praedonia (L. Koch, 1878)⇒ Tetragnatha sociella Ralph Vary C..., 1924
Tetragnatha squamata Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Tetragnatha strandi melanogaster Schmidt & Kr..., 1993
Tetragnatha striata L. Koch, 1862Striped Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha vermiformis Emerton, 1884
Tetragnatha yesoensis Saito, 1934
Theridion indicis
Theridion japonicum (Bösenberg &..., 1906)⇒ Parasteatoda japonica Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Theridion pinastri (Ludwig Carl ..., 1872)⇒ Theridion hotanense Zhu & Zhou, 1993
Theridion subadultum
Theridiosoma epeiroides Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Tibioploides monticola H. Saito & Ono, 2001
Ummeliata angulituberis Oi, 1960
Ummeliata erigonoides Ryoji Oi, 1960
Ummeliata osakaensis Ryoji Oi, 1960
Weintrauboa chikunii (Oi, 1980)⇒ Weintrauboa yunnan Yang, Zhu & ..., 2006
Yaginumena castrata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Yaginumena mutilata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Yaginumia sia Strand, 1906

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Tohoku
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
19
50
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
26
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyNesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web spiders
2
5
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPimoidae
Wunderlich, 1986
Pimoid 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
8
22
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
18
26
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTheridiosomatidae
Simon, 1881
Ray orbweavers, ray spider, Ray spiders
2
2
Genera
Species

Taxom



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Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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