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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Tokyo (Kanto, Japan)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
72
243
386
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
67
236
382
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
42
207
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
41
206
362
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
35
198
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
35
198
342
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
10
103
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tokyo
10 Families width 197 Species
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders51SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders62SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders47SpeciesTaxom
Symphytognathidae Hickman, 1931Dwarf orb-weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers25SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider2SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Pimoidae Wunderlich, 1986Pimoid spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tokyo
103 Genera with 197 Species
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Achaearanea Strand, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Acusilas Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Anapistula Gertsch, 20021SpeciesTaxom
Aprifrontalia Oi, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Arachnura Vinson, 1956Tailed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Aranea Linnaeus, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1969Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers13SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1847Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Arcuphantes Chamberlin &..., 19601SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1879Garden orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1857Dewdrop spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Ariamnes Thorell, 1889Whip spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Asperthorax Oi, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Baryphymula Eskov, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Caviphantes Oi, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Chorizopes O. P.-Cambridge, 19631SpeciesTaxom
Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1895Comb-footed Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Comaroma Bertkau, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Conculus Komatsu, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Cryptachaea Archer, 1834cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1886Three-lobed Spiders15SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtarachne Thorell, 19184SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1857Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Diphya Nicolet, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Diplocephaloides Oi, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 19672SpeciesTaxom
Dischitiognatha1SpeciesTaxom
Doenitzius Oi, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Dyschiriognatha Simon, 19761SpeciesTaxom
Eidmannella Roewer, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 18762SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1906Black Dwarf Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Eriovixia Archer, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Floronia Simon, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Fusciphantes Oi, 1960
0SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Gnathonarium Karsch, 19603SpeciesTaxom
Gonatium Menge, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Hylyphantes Simon, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18441SpeciesTaxom
Keijiella Yoshida, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 19391SpeciesTaxom
Lariniaria Grasshoff, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1906Orchard Spider And Allies5SpeciesTaxom
Meotipa Simon, 19521SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 19551SpeciesTaxom
Metleucauge Levi, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Microbathyphantes van Helsdingen, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Microdipoena Banks, 20082SpeciesTaxom
Moneta O. P.-Cambridge, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Nematogmus Simon, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers6SpeciesTaxom
Neospintharus Exline, 19902SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1793Banana spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 19695SpeciesTaxom
Neserigone Eskov, 19601SpeciesTaxom
Nesopholcomma Ono, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Nesticella Lehtinen & S..., 19721SpeciesTaxom
Nesticus Thorell, 1869
0SpeciesTaxom
Nippononeta Eskov, 19606SpeciesTaxom
Ogulnius O. P.-Cambridge, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Oia Wunderlich, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Ordgarius Keyserling, 1894Bolas spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1879Thickjawed Orb Weavers3SpeciesTaxom
Paidiscura Archer, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Paikiniana Eskov, 20102SpeciesTaxom
Paraplectana Brito Capello, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider8SpeciesTaxom
Paratmeticus Marusik & Ko..., 19061SpeciesTaxom
Pholcomma Thorell, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Phoroncidia Westwood, 18792SpeciesTaxom
Phycosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Plebs Joseph & Fra..., 19342SpeciesTaxom
Poltys C. L. Koch, 18431SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanapis Simon, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Pseudomicrargus Eskov, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Rhomphaea L. Koch, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1802False black widows2SpeciesTaxom
Stemmops O. P.-Cambridge, 19691SpeciesTaxom
Takayus Yoshida, 19392SpeciesTaxom
Tapinocyba Simon, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1884Four-jawed spider9SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 0Tangle-Web Spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 1906Ray spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Thymoites Keyserling, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Tmeticodes Ono, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Tmeticus Menge, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Tojinium H. Saito & Ono, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Turinyphia van Helsdingen, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Ummeliata Strand, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 19941SpeciesTaxom
Weintrauboa Hormiga, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Wendilgarda Keyserling, 20091SpeciesTaxom
Yaginumena Yoshida, 19062SpeciesTaxom
Yaginumia Archer, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Zhinu Kallal & Hor..., 19581SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tokyo
197 Species
Acusilas coccineus Simon, 1895
Agyneta nigra Oi, 1960
Anapistula ishikawai Ono, 2002
Aprifrontalia mascula Karsch, 1879
Arachnura logio Yaginuma, 1956
Aranea pseudo-centrodes Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Araneus acusisetus Zhu & Song, 1994
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus ejusmodi Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Araneus macacus Uyemura, 1961
Araneus mitificus Simon, 1886Kidney garden spider
Araneus nojimai Tanikawa, 2001
Araneus pentagrammicus Karsch, 1879
Araneus stella Karsch, 1879
Araneus tsurusakii Tanikawa, 2001
Araneus variegatus Yaginuma, 1960
Araneus ventricosus L. Koch, 1878
Araneus viperifer (Schenkel, 1963)⇒ Araneus tsurusakii Tanikawa, 2001
Araneus viridiventris Yaginuma, 1969
Araniella displicata Hentz, 1847Six-spotted orbweaver
Arcuphantes tamaensis Oi, 1960
Argiope amoena L. Koch, 1878
Argiope boesenbergi Levi, 1983
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Argiope minuta Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Argyrodes bonadea (Karsch, 1881)⇒ Argyrodes argentatus Octavius Pic..., 1880
Argyrodes cylindratus Thorell, 1898
Argyrodes elevatus (WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1873)⇒ Chrysso pulcherrima Mello-Leitao, 1917
Argyrodes kumadai Chida & Tani..., 1999
Argyrodes miniaceus (Doleschall, 1857)⇒ Argyrodes miltosus Zhu & Da-xia..., 1991
Ariamnes cylindrogaster Simon, 1889
Asperthorax communis Oi, 1960
Baryphymula kamakuraensis Ryoji Oi, 1960
Bathyphantes robustus (Oi, 1960)⇒ Leptorhoptrum robustum Johan Peter ..., 1851
Caviphantes samensis Ryoji Oi, 1960
Chorizopes nipponicus Yaginuma, 1963
Chrysso bimaculata Yoshida, 1998
Chrysso foliata L. Koch, 1878
Chrysso scintillans Thorell, 1895
Comaroma maculosa Oi, 1960
Conculus lyugadinus Komatsu, 1940
Cryptachaea riparia Blackwall, 1834
Cyclosa alba Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa argenteoalba Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa atrata (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Cyclosa hamulata Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa camelodes (Thorell, 1878)⇒ Cyclosa maritima Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa confusa Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa japonica (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Cyclosa omonaga Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa kumadai Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa laticauda (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Cyclosa monticola Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa maritima Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa monticola Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyclosa norihisai Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa octotuberculata Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Cyclosa onoi Tanikawa, 1992
Cyclosa sedeculata Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Cyclosa vallata Keyserling, 1886
Cyrtarachne bufo Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Cyrtarachne inaequalis (Thorell, 1895)⇒ Cyrtarachne akirai Tanikawa, 2013
Cyrtarachne nagasakiensis Strand, 1918
Cyrtarachne yunoharuensis Strand, 1918
Cyrtophora moluccensis (Doleschall, 1857)⇒ Cyrtophora ikomosanensis Bösenberg &..., 1906
Diphya okumae Tanikawa, 1995
Diplocephaloides saganus Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Dipoena mutilata (Boes.et Str., 1906)⇒ Yaginumena mutilata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Dipoena punctisparsa Yaginuma, 1967
Dischitiognatha tenera Karsch, 1879
Doenitzius peniculus Oi, 1960
Doenitzius pruvus Oi, 1960
Dyschiriognatha quadrimaculata (Yin, 1976)⇒ Pachygnatha quadrimaculata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Eidmannella pallida James Henry ..., 1875Cave cobweb spider
Enoplognatha abrupta Karsch, 1879
Enoplognatha caricis Fickert, 1876
Episinus affinis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Episinus nubilus Yaginuma, 1960
Erigone edentata Saito & Ono, 2001
Erigone prominens Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Eriovixia pseudocentrodes (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Eriovixia sticta Mi, Peng & Yin, 2010
Floronia exornata L. Koch, 1878
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Gibbaranea abscissa Karsch, 1879
Gnathonarium dentatum Wider, 1834
Gnathonarium exsiccatum Friedrich Wi..., 1906
Gnathonarium gibberum Oi, 1960
Gonatium arimaense Oi, 1960
Gonatium japonicum Simon, 1906
Hylyphantes graminicola Sundevall, 1830
Hypsosinga sanguinea C. L. Koch, 1844
Keijiella oculiprominens Saito, 1939
Larinia bonneti Spassky, 1939
Lariniaria argiopiformis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Leucauge blanda L. Koch, 1878
Leucauge celebesiana Walckenaer, 1842Black-striped orchard spider
Leucauge linyphia Eugène Simon, 1903
Leucauge subblanda (Bösenberg & ..., 1906)⇒ Leucauge celebesiana Walckenaer, 1842
Leucauge subgemmea Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Meotipa argyrodiformis Yaginuma, 1952
Metellina ornata Chikuni, 1955
Metleucauge yunohamensis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Microbathyphantes tateyamaensis Ryoji Oi, 1960
Microdipoena jobi Kraus, 1967
Microdipoena pseudojobi Lin & Li, 2008
Moneta caudifera Dönitz & Str..., 1906
Nematogmus sanguinolentus (Walckenaer, 1841)⇒ Hypselistes asiaticus Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Neoscona adianta Walckenaer, 1802
Neoscona mellotteei (Chikuni, 1989)⇒ Neoscona melloteei Simon, 1895
Neoscona punctigera Doleschall, 1857
Neoscona scylla (Karsch, 1879)⇒ Neoscona multiplicans Chamberlin, 1924
Neoscona scylloides Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842Spider
Neospintharus fur Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Neospintharus nipponicus Kumada, 1990
Nephila clavata L. Koch, 1878Jorō Spider
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Neriene clathrata Sundevall, 1830
Neriene fusca (Oi, 1960)⇒ Oedothorax fuscus John Blackwall, 1834
Neriene limbatinella Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Neriene longipedella Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Neriene oidedicata van Helsdingen, 1969
Neserigone nigriterminorum (Ryoji Oi, 1960)⇒ Neserigone basarukini Kirill Yurye..., 1992
Nesopholcomma izuense Ono, 2010
Nesticella mogera Yaginuma, 1972Cave cobweb spider
Nippononeta kantonis Ono & H. Saito, 2001
Nippononeta masatakana Ono & H. Saito, 2001
Nippononeta obliqua Oi, 1960
Nippononeta pentagona Oi, 1960
Nippononeta projecta Oi, 1960
Nippononeta ungulata Oi, 1960
Ogulnius pullus Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Oia imadatei Oi, 1964
Ordgarius sexspinosus Thorell, 1894
Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Pachygnatha quadrimaculata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Pachygnatha tenera Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Paidiscura subpallens Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Paikiniana keikoae Saito, 1988
Paikiniana mikurana Ono, 2010
Paraplectana sakaguchii Uyemura, 1938
Paraplectana tsushimensis Yamaguchi, 1960
Parasteatoda asiatica Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Parasteatoda culicivora Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Parasteatoda hatsushibai Hajime Yoshida, 2009Steel-blue cricket hunter
Parasteatoda japonica Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Parasteatoda kompirensis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Parasteatoda ryukyu Yoshida, 2000
Parasteatoda tabulata Levi, 1980Comb-footed spider
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Paratmeticus bipunctis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Pholcomma tokyoense Ono, 2007
Phoroncidia altiventris Yoshida, 1985
Phoroncidia pilula Karsch, 1879
Phycosoma flavomarginatum Friedrich Wi..., 1906
Phycosoma mustelinum Eugène Simon, 1889Fine-sculpted cerith
Platnickina mneon Bösenberg & ..., 1906Theridiid spidereater
Plebs astridae Strand, 1917
Plebs sachalinensis Saito, 1934
Poltys illepidus C. L. Koch, 1843
Pseudanapis aloha Raymond Robe..., 1959
Pseudomicrargus asakawaensis Ryoji Oi, 1964
Rhomphaea labiata Zhu & Song, 1991
Rhomphaea sagana Dönitz & Str..., 1906
Steatoda cingulata (Thorell, 1890)⇒ Steatoda subannulata Wladislaus K..., 1911
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider
Stemmops nipponicus Yaginuma, 1969
Takayus chikunii Yaginuma, 1960
Takayus takayensis S. Saito, 1939
Tapinocyba suganamii H. Saito & Ono, 2001
Tetragnatha caudicula Karsch, 1879
Tetragnatha elongata Walckenaer, 1842Elongate stilt spider
Tetragnatha laqueata L. Koch, 1872
Tetragnatha maxillosa Thorell, 1895
Tetragnatha nitens (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Tetragnatha boydi Octavius Pic..., 1898
Tetragnatha praedonia (L. Koch, 1878)⇒ Tetragnatha sociella Ralph Vary C..., 1924
Tetragnatha shinanoensis Okuma & Chikuni, 1978
Tetragnatha squamata Karsch, 1879Uinta sandwort
Tetragnatha vermiformis Emerton, 1884
Theridion melanostictum Octavius Pic..., 1876Cobweb weaver
Theridion pinastri (Ludwig Carl ..., 1872)⇒ Theridion hotanense Zhu & Zhou, 1993
Theridion subadultum
Theridion yunohamense
Theridiosoma epeiroides Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Tmeticodes gibbifer Ono, 2010
Tmeticus vulcanicus H. Saito & Ono, 2001
Tojinium japonicum H. Saito & Ono, 2001
Turinyphia yunohamensis Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Ummeliata feminea Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Ummeliata insecticeps Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Ummeliata saitoi Matsuda & Ono, 2001
Walckenaeria golovatchi Kirill Yurye..., 1994Florida harvester ant
Weintrauboa contortipes Karsch, 1881
Wendilgarda nipponica Shinkai, 2009Blue spiny starfish
Yaginumena castrata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Yaginumena mutilata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Yaginumia sia Strand, 1906
Zhinu reticuloides Yaginuma, 1958

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Tokyo
FamilyAnapidae
Simon, 1895
Anapid spiders, Tiny Orbweavers
3
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

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
24
62
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
31
47
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyMysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyNesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web spiders
3
2
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPimoidae
Wunderlich, 1986
Pimoid spiders
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilySymphytognathidae
Hickman, 1931
Dwarf orb-weavers, Dwarf orbweavers
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
10
25
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
26
51
Genera
Species

Taxom

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

Taxom



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