Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Vancouver Island (British Columbia, Canada)
List of families for Vancouver Island
8 Families width 124 Species
Genera for Vancouver Island
70 Genera with 124 Species #ABCDEFGHILMNOPRSTWZ
| Agyneta Hull, 1933 | | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Aphileta Hull, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1847 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Arcuphantes Chamberlin &..., 1942 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1775 | Garden orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Bathyphantes Menge, 1916 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Canalidion Wunderlich, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Centromerita Dahl, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Ceraticelus Simon, 1958 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratinella Emerton, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Ceratinops Banks, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cnephalocotes Simon, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Collinsia O. P.-Cambridge, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Coreorgonal Bishop & Crosby, 1981 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cryptachaea Archer, 1886 | cobweb spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosa Menge, 1772 | Three-lobed Spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplocentria Hull, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Diplocephalus Bertkau, 1833 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Dismodicus Simon, 1882 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Enoplognatha Pavesi, 1833 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Entelecara Simon, 1834 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erigone Audouin, 1928 | Black Dwarf Spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | Erigonoploides Eskov, 1989 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Euryopis Menge, 1850 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Frederickus Paquin et al., 2008 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Grammonota Emerton, 1906 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | Helophora Menge, 1866 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Hilaira Simon, 1875 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Improphantes Saaristo & T..., 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758 | Furrow spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1935 | Black widow spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lepthyphantes Menge, 1865 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Linyphantes Chamberlin &..., 1942 | | 7 | Species | Taxom | | Metanapis Godman & Salvin, 1974 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Metellina Chamberlin &..., 1757 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1830 | Platform spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Microneta Menge, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1842 | Spotted orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neottiura Menge, 1767 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neriene Blackwall, 1842 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nesticus Thorell, 1929 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oedothorax Bertkau, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Oreonetides Strand, 1872 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1823 | Thickjawed Orb Weavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasteatoda Archer, 1841 | Comb-Clawed Spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pimoa Chamberlin &..., 1886 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pityohyphantes Simon, 1943 | Hammock Spiders | 4 | Species | Taxom | Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 2008 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Pocadicnemis Simon, 1841 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poeciloneta Kulczynski, 1909 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Rugathodes Archer, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scironis Bishop & Crosby, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Scotinotylus Simon, 1929 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Simitidion Wunderlich, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sisicottus Bishop & Crosby, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Sougambus Crosby & Bishop, 1882 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spirembolus Chamberlin, 1925 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Steatoda Sundevall, 1838 | False black widows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tachygyna Chamberlin &..., 1939 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tapinocyba Simon, 1933 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 1937 | | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842 | Four-jawed spider | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Theridion Walckenaer, 1833 | Tangle-Web Spiders | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Theridula Emerton, 1954 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Thymoites Keyserling, 1957 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Trogloneta Simon, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Walckenaeria Blackwall, 1853 | | 6 | Species | Taxom | | Wubana Chamberlin, 1896 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 1757 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Zygottus Chamberlin, 1949 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Vancouver Island
124 Species | Agyneta emertoni Roewer, 1942 | | | Agyneta fabra Keyserling, 1886 | | | Agyneta fillmorana Chamberlin, 1919 | | | Agyneta olivacea James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Agyneta protrudens Chamberlin &..., 1933 | | | Aphileta microtarsa James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859 | | | Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758 | Cross orbweaver | | Araneus gemmoides Chamberlin &..., 1935 | Cat-faced Spider | | Araneus thaddeus (Hentz, 1847) | ⇒ Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865 | | Araneus trifolium Hentz, 1847 | Shamrock orbweaver | | Arcuphantes arcuatulus Carl Friedri..., 1942 | | | Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833 | American garden spider | | Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775 | Banded Argiope | | Bathyphantes alascensis Richard C. B..., 1900 | | | Bathyphantes brevipes James Henry ..., 1917 | | | Bathyphantes brevis Emerton, 1911 | | | Bathyphantes keeni James Henry ..., 1917 | | | Bathyphantes orica Wilton Ivie, 1969 | | | Bathyphantes reprobus Wladislaus K..., 1916 | | | Canalidion montanum James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Centromerita bicolor Blackwall, 1833 | | | Ceraticelus atriceps Octavius Pic..., 1874 | | | Ceraticelus silus Charles Dent..., 1958 | | | Ceratinella alaskae Ralph Vary C..., 1947 | | | Ceratinella brunnea James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Ceratinops inflatus James Henry ..., 1923 | | | Cnephalocotes obscurus John Blackwall, 1834 | | | Collinsia plumosa James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Coreorgonal monoceros Eugen von Ke..., 1884 | | | Coreorgonal petulcus Millidge, 1981 | | | Cryptachaea blattea Urquhart, 1886 | Theridiid spider | | Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772 | Conical Trashline Orbweaver | | Diplocentria bidentata James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Diplocephalus cristatus Blackwall, 1833 | Common money spider | | Dismodicus alticeps Ralph Vary C..., 1947 | | | Dismodicus decemoculatus James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758) | ⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982 | | Enoplognatha thoracica (Carl Wilhelm..., 1833) | ⇒ Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875 | | Entelecara acuminata Wider, 1834 | | | Erigone aletris Crosby & Bishop, 1928 | | | Erigone arctica (White, 1852) | ⇒ Erigone dentigera Octavius Pic..., 1874 | | Erigone blaesa Crosby & Bishop, 1928 | | | Euryopis funebris Hentz, 1850 | | | Frederickus coylei Paquin & al., 2008 | Pauropodans | | Grammonota angusta Charles Dent..., 1959 | | | Grammonota gentilis Richard C. B..., 1898 | | | Grammonota kincaidi Richard C. B..., 1906 | Southern flatcoil | | Hilaira herniosa Thorell, 1875 | | | Improphantes complicatus James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758 | Furrow orb spider | | Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758 | Ornamental Orbweaver | | Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935 | Western black widow | | Lepthyphantes alpinus James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Lepthyphantes leprosus Ohlert, 1865 | Household Fine Sheetweaver | | Linyphantes aeronauticus Alexander Pe..., 1929 | | | Linyphantes nehalem Ralph Vary C..., 1942 | | | Linyphantes nigrescens Ralph Vary C..., 1942 | | | Linyphantes orcinus James Henry ..., 1917 | | | Linyphantes pacificus Banks, 1906 | Southern flatcoil | | Linyphantes pualla Ralph Vary C..., 1942 | | | Linyphantes victoria Ralph Vary C..., 1942 | | | Metanapis plutella Raymond Robe..., 1974 | | | Metellina curtisi McCook, 1894 | | | Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757 | Autumn spider | | Microlinyphia dana Ralph Vary C..., 1943 | | | Microlinyphia pusilla Sundevall, 1830 | | | Microneta viaria Blackwall, 1841 | | | Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842 | Arabesque orbweaver | | Neottiura bimaculata Linnaeus, 1767 | | | Neriene digna Eugen von Ke..., 1886 | | | Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842 | Filmy dome spider | | Nesticus silvestrii Jean-Louis Fage, 1929 | | | Oedothorax trilobatus (Richard C. B..., 1896) | ⇒ Mermessus trilobatus James Henry ..., 1882 | | Oreonetides vaginatus (Thorell, 1872) | ⇒ Oreonetides filicatus Crosby, 1937 | | Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823 | | | Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841 | American house false widow spider | | Pimoa altioculata Eugen von Ke..., 1886 | | | Pityohyphantes alticeps Ralph Vary C..., 1943 | Maricopa harvester ant | | Pityohyphantes costatus Nicholas Mar..., 1850 | Hammock spider | | Pityohyphantes limitaneus James Henry ..., 1915 | | | Pityohyphantes subarcticus Ralph Vary C..., 1943 | Maricopa harvester ant | | Pocadicnemis pumila (John Blackwall, 1841) | ⇒ Pocadicnemis juncea George Hazel..., 1953 | | Poeciloneta bihamata James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Poeciloneta calcaratus Emerton, 1909 | | | Rugathodes sexpunctatus James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Scironis sima Ralph Vary C..., 1949 | | | Scotinotylus alpinus Richard C. B..., 1896 | | | Scotinotylus patellatus James Henry ..., 1917 | | | Scotinotylus sacer Crosby, 1929 | | | Simitidion simile Carl Ludwig ..., 1836 | | | Sisicottus montanus (James Henry ..., 1882) | ⇒ Sisicottus panopeus FrantiÅ¡ek M..., 1999 | | Sougambus bostoniensis James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Spirembolus demonologicus Crosby, 1925 | | | Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838 | Brown house spider | | Tachygyna ursina Bishop & Crosby, 1938 | | | Tachygyna vancouverana Ralph Vary C..., 1939 | | | Tapinocyba cameroni Dupérré & Pa..., 2007 | | | Tapinocyba dietrichi Crosby & Bishop, 1933 | | | Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852 | Dwarf weaver | | Tenuiphantes zelatus Zorsch, 1937 | | | Tenuiphantes zibus Zorsch, 1937 | | | Tetragnatha elongata Walckenaer, 1842 | Elongate stilt spider | | Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758) | ⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874 | | Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850 | Longjawed orb weavers | | Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874 | Shadow Stretch-spider | | Tetragnatha shoshone Herbert W. Levi, 1981 | | | Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842 | | | Theridion differens (James Henry ..., 1882) | ⇒ Theridion glaucescens Lawrence Becker, 1879 | | Theridion murarium James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Theridion varians Carl Wilhelm..., 1833 | Red spruce | | Theridula emertoni Herbert Walt..., 1954 | Emerton'S Bitubercled Cobweaver | | Thymoites camano Herbert Walt..., 1957 | | | Trogloneta paradoxa Gertsch, 1960 | | | Walckenaeria castanea James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Walckenaeria cornuella Ralph Vary C..., 1939 | | | Walckenaeria occidentalis Millidge, 1983 | | | Walckenaeria pallida James Henry ..., 1882 | | | Walckenaeria tumida Crosby & Bishop, 1931 | | | Walckenaeria vigilax (John Blackwall, 1853) | ⇒ Walckenaeria spiralis James Henry ..., 1882 | | Wubana pacifica Richard C. B..., 1896 | | | Zygiella nearctica Willis J. Ge..., 1964 | | | Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757) | ⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984 | | Zygottus corvallis Ralph Vary C..., 1949 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Vancouver Island | Family | Anapidae ♰
Simon, 1895
Anapid spiders, Tiny Orbweavers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | 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 | 6
13 | Genera
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 | 43
82 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Mysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Nesticidae
Simon, 1894
cave cobweb spider, Cave cobweb spiders, Comb-footed Cellar Spiders, Scaffold web spiders, Tangle web spiders | 1
1 | Genus
Species |
Taxom
| | Family | Pimoidae
Wunderlich, 1986
Pimoid 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 | 3
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 | 14
16 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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