Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Uganda (East Africa)
List of families for Uganda
6 Families width 67 Species and 3 Subspecies
Genera for Uganda
43 Genera with 67 Species #ABCEGHIKLMNOPSTUW
| Afroneta Holm, 1968 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrodes Simon, 1913 | Dewdrop spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Asthenargus Simon & Fage, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bursellia Holm, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Callitrichia Fage, 1962 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1882 | Comb-footed Spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cladomelea Simon, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtophora Simon, 1842 | Tent spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Enguterothrix Denis, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1844 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Holmelgonia Jocqué & Sch..., 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hypsosinga Ausserer, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Isoxya Simon, 1842 | Box kite spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Kilima Grasshoff, 1866 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larinia Simon, 1971 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lepthyphantes Menge, 1985 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Leucauge White, 1841 | Orchard Spider And Allies | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Metaleptyphantes Locket, 1968 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Micrargus Dahl, 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Microcyba Holm, 1962 | | 8 | Species | Taxom | | Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1949 | Platform spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nemoscolus Simon, 1947 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1837 | Spotted orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephila Leach, 1842 | Banana spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephilingis Kuntner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Nesticella Lehtinen & S..., 1980 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Oreocyba Holm, 1962 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | Ostearius Hull, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Paralarinia Grasshoff, 1910 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pararaneus Caporiacco, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pelecopsis Simon, 1962 | | 12 | Species | Taxom | Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 2008 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Singa C. L. Koch, 1930 | Striped orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Steatoda Sundevall, 1913 | False black widows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Strongyliceps Fage, , 1962 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1880 | Four-jawed spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Theridion Walckenaer, 1913 | Tangle-Web Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | Thwaitesia O. P.-Cambridge, 1881 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 2006 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Togacantha Dahl, 1913 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Trichonephila Dahl, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Uvik Griswold, 2001 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Walckenaeria Blackwall, 1962 | | 3 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Uganda
67 Species and 3 Subspecies | Afroneta annulata Merrett, 2004 | | | Afroneta subfusca Herman Theod..., 1968 | | | Argyrodes meus poecilior Strand, 1913 | | | Asthenargus marginatus Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Bursellia comata Herman Theod..., 1962 | Lined sea star | | Callitrichia cacuminata Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Callitrichia glabriceps Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Callitrichia hamifer Fage, 1936 *, 0 | | | Callitrichia hamifera Jean-Louis Fage, 1936 | | | Callitrichia ruwenzoriensis Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Callitrichia silvatica Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Cladomelea longipes Octavius Pic..., 1877 | | | Cyrtophora cylindroides Charles Atha..., 1842 | | | Enguterothrix fuscipalpis J. Denis, 1962 | | | Gasteracantha curvispina (Félix Édouar..., 1837) | ⇒ Aranoethra cambridgei Butler, 1873 | | Gasteracantha sanguinolenta Koch, 1844 | Jawla paste shrimp | | Holmelgonia nemoralis Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Hypsosinga lithyphantoides Lodovico di ..., 1947 | | | Isoxya mucronata Charles Atha..., 1842 | | | Kilima decens John Blackwall, 1866 | | | Larinia bifida (Albert Tullgren, 1910) | ⇒ Paralarinia incerta Albert Tullgren, 1910 | | Larinia kampala Manfred Gras..., 1971 | | | Lepthyphantes biseriatus Eugène Simon..., 1922 | | | Lepthyphantes ruwenzori Rudy Jocqué, 1985 | | | Metaleptyphantes machadoi George Hazel..., 1968 | | | Micrargus fuscipalpis Denis, 1962 | | | Microcyba affinis Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Microcyba angulata Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Microcyba erecta Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Microcyba falcata Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Microcyba hamata Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Microcyba hedbergi Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Microcyba projecta Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Microcyba tridentata Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Microlinyphia delesserti Lodovico di ..., 1949 | | | Nemoscolus kolosvaryi Lodovico di ..., 1947 | | | Neoscona chiarinii Pavesi, 1883 | | | Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837 | Common Hairy Field Spider | | Nephila constricta Karsch, 1879 | Constricted Golden Orb Spider | | Nephila senegalensis Walckenaer, 1842 | Banded Golden Orb Spider | | Nephilingis cruentata Fabricius, 1775 | African Hermit Spider | | Oreocyba elgonensis Jean-Louis Fage, 1936 | Hartmeter's blunt armed sea star | | Oreocyba propinqua Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Paralarinia incerta Albert Tullgren, 1910 | | | Pararaneus perforatus Tord Tamerla..., 1899 | | | Pelecopsis alticola Lucien Berland, 1936 | Rosy starfish | | Pelecopsis alticola elgonensis Holm, 1962 | | | Pelecopsis flava Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Pelecopsis fulva Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Pelecopsis humiliceps Herman Theod..., 1979 | | | Pelecopsis infusca Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Pelecopsis nigriceps Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Pelecopsis reclinata Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Pelecopsis ruwenzoriensis Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Pelecopsis senecicola Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Pelecopsis tenuipalpis Herman Theod..., 1979 | | | Pelecopsis varians Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Singa lawrencei Roger de Les..., 1930 | | | Steatoda tristis ruwenzorica Strand, 1913 | | | Strongyliceps anderseni Herman Theod..., 1962 | | | Tetragnatha isidis Eugène Simon, 1880 | | | Theridion sabinjonis Embrik Strand, 1913 | | | Tidarren afrum Knoflach & A..., 2006 | | | Togacantha nordviei Embrik Strand, 1913 | | | Uvik vulgaris Charles E. G..., 2001 | | | Walckenaeria elgonensis Herman Theod..., 1984 | | | Walckenaeria microps Herman Theod..., 1984 | | | Walckenaeria ruwenzoriensis Herman Theod..., 1962 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Uganda | 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 | 14
16 | 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 | 16
42 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web spiders | 1
0 | 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
4 | 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 | 7
4 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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