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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region West Honduras (Honduras)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
55
130
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
49
121
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
35
104
123
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
32
101
120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
31
98
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
31
98
116
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
7
44
60
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Honduras
7 Families width 60 Species
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders19SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders34SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers5SpeciesTaxom
Theridiosomatidae Simon, 1881Ray orbweavers0SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenidae Petrunkevitch, 1928Dwarf cobweb spiders0SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Honduras
44 Genera with 60 Species
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Ameridion Wunderlich, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Anapisona Gertsch, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1850Social cobweb spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1842Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Azilia Keyserling, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrysometa Simon, 19862SpeciesTaxom
Chthonos Coddington, 1986
0SpeciesTaxom
Cryptachaea Archer, 1886cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1850Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 18842SpeciesTaxom
Edricus O. P.-Cambridge, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Eriophora Simon, 18443SpeciesTaxom
Eustala Simon, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1758Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Grammonota Emerton, 19911SpeciesTaxom
Hentziectypus Archer, 19591SpeciesTaxom
Larinia Simon, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1775Black widow spider2SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841Orchard Spider And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Mecynogea Simon, 18421SpeciesTaxom
Metabus O. P.-Cambridge, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Metepeira F. O. P.-Cam..., 18471SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 19048SpeciesTaxom
Mysmenopsis Simon, 1897
0SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Nesticodes Archer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ocrepeira Marx, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 18781SpeciesTaxom
Pozonia Schenkel, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Rhomphaea L. Koch, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 19461SpeciesTaxom
Spintharus Hentz, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Stemmops O. P.-Cambridge, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Tatepeira Levi, 19951SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1942Tangle-Web Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Thymoites Keyserling, 18941SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Verrucosa McCook, 18892SpeciesTaxom
Wagneriana F. O. P.-Cam..., 18891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Honduras
60 Species
Ameridion ruinum Herbert Walt..., 1959
Anapisona kethleyi Norman I. Pl..., 1979
Anelosimus baeza Agnarsson, 2006Cobweb spiders
Anelosimus chickeringi Herbert Walt..., 1956Cobweb spiders
Anelosimus studiosus (Nicholas Mar..., 1850)⇒ Anelosimus fraternus Agnarsson, 2006
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus pegnia Walckenaer, 1842Orb weavers
Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775Banded Garden Spider
Argiope submaronica (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Argiope argentata Fabricius, 1775
Chrysometa lancetilla Herbert W. Levi, 1986Longjawed orb weavers
Chrysometa palenque Herbert W. Levi, 1986Longjawed orb weavers
Cryptachaea blattea Urquhart, 1886Theridiid spider
Cyclosa caroli Hentz, 1850Orb weavers
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Dipoena boquete Herbert Walt..., 1963Cobweb spiders
Dipoena rubella Eugen von Ke..., 1884Cobweb spiders
Edricus productus Octavius Pic..., 1896
Episinus chiapensis Herbert Walt..., 1955
Eriophora edax Blackwall, 1863Orb weavers
Eriophora nephiloides O. P.-Cambridge, 1889Orb weavers
Eriophora ravilla C. L. Koch, 1844Orb weavers
Eustala anastera (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Eustala conchlea Henry Christ..., 1888
Eustala scutigera Octavius Pic..., 1898Orb weavers
Gasteracantha cancriformis Linnaeus, 1758Crab spider
Grammonota samariensis Müller & Hei..., 1991
Hentziectypus florendidus Levi, 1959Cobweb spiders
Larinia directa Hentz, 1847Orb weavers
Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841Brown black widow
Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790
Leucauge argyra Walckenaer, 1842Longjawed orb weavers
Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841Longjawed Orb Weavers
Mangora picta (O. P.-Cambridge, 1889)⇒ Mangora melanocephala Taczanowski, 1874
Mecynogea lemniscata Charles Atha..., 1842Basilica orbweaver
Metabus ebanoverde Álvarez-Pad..., 2007Longjawed orb weavers
Metepeira labyrinthea (Nicholas Mar..., 1847)⇒ Metepeira triangularis Pelegrin Fra..., 1930
Micrathena donaldi Arthur Merto..., 1961Orb weavers
Micrathena duodecimspinosa Octavius Pic..., 1890Orb weavers
Micrathena funebris Marx, 1898Orb weavers
Micrathena gracilis Charles Atha..., 1805Orb Weavers
Micrathena saccata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836Orb weavers
Micrathena sagittata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowshaped micrathena
Micrathena sexspinosa Carl Wilhelm..., 1822Orb weavers
Micrathena striata Frederick Oc..., 1904Orb weavers
Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842Arabesque orbweaver
Nesticodes rufipes Lucas, 1846Cobweb spiders
Ocrepeira rufa Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Parawixia velutina Taczanowski, 1878
Pozonia nigroventris Elizabeth Ba..., 1936Orb weavers
Pronous lancetilla Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Rhomphaea brasiliensis Cândido Firm..., 1920
Rhomphaea paradoxa Władysław ..., 1873Cobweb spiders
Robertus floridensis Kaston, 1946
Spintharus flavidus Nicholas Mar..., 1850Cobweb spiders
Stemmops lina Herbert Walt..., 1955
Tatepeira stadelmani Herbert Walt..., 1995Orb weavers
Theridion dividuum (Willis J. Ge..., 1942)⇒ Thymoites expulsus Willis J. Ge..., 1936
Thymoites unisignatus Eugène Simon, 1894
Verrucosa arenata Charles Atha..., 1842Arrowhead Orb Weaver
Verrucosa undecimvariolata Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers
Wagneriana tauricornis Octavius Pic..., 1889Orb weavers

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in West Honduras
FamilyAnapidae
Simon, 1895
Anapid spiders, Tiny Orbweavers
1
1
Genus
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
22
34
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
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

FamilyMysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-weavers
1
0
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
4
5
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
14
19
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyTheridiosomatidae
Simon, 1881
Ray orbweavers, ray spider, Ray spiders
1
0
Genus
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


Links, sources and further information
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