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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region West Suffolk (Suffolk, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
75
200
240
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
62
169
211
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
38
141
197
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
37
140
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
28
129
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
28
129
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
67
96
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West Suffolk
4 Families width 96 Species
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders24SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders46SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers15SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West Suffolk
67 Genera with 96 Species
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Agalenatea Archer, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1836Social cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Anepsion Strand, 1929
0SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1847Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers6SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1758Cucumber spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Asagena Sundevall, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Austracantha Dahl, 1859Christmas spider1SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Ceraticelus Simon, 18921SpeciesTaxom
Cercidia Thorell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cnephalocotes Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1772Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1872Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dicymbium Menge, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Diplocephalus Bertkau, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Dismodicus Simon, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Dolichognatha O. P.-Cambridge, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Drapetisca Menge, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1834Black Dwarf Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1775Spiny Backed Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Gnathonarium Karsch, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Gonatium Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Gongylidium Menge, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Helophora Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Hypomma Dahl, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Labulla Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1881Orchard Spider And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphia Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Macrargus Dahl, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Mangora O. P.-Cambridge, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17573SpeciesTaxom
Micrathena Sundevall, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1830Platform spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Microneta Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Moebelia Dahl, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Monocephalus Smith, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1793Banana spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18424SpeciesTaxom
Oedothorax Bertkau, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1830Thickjawed Orb Weavers2SpeciesTaxom
Paidiscura Archer, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Palliduphantes Saaristo & T..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pelecopsis Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Peponocranium Simon, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phylloneta Archer, 17571SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Poeciloneta Kulczynski, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Porrhomma Simon, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Prinerigone Millidge, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1802False black widows2SpeciesTaxom
Stemonyphantes Menge, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 18903SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842Four-jawed spider6SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1833Tangle-Web Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Troxochrus Simon, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Typhochrestus Simon, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Suffolk
96 Species
Agalenatea redii Scopoli, 1763
Agyneta fabra Keyserling, 1886
Anelosimus vittatus Koch, 1836
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus marmoreus Clerck, 1757Marbled Orb Weaver
Araneus nordmanni Thorell, 1870Nordmann'S Orbweaver
Araneus quadratus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Araneus pinguis Karsch, 1879
Araneus sturmi Hahn, 1831
Araneus thaddeus (Hentz, 1847)⇒ Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865
Araniella cucurbitina (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Araniella proxima KulczyÅ„ski, 1885
Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833American garden spider
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Asagena phalerata Panzer, 1801
Austracantha minax Thorell, 1859Australian Jewel Spider
Bathyphantes gracilis Blackwall, 1841
Ceraticelus similis Richard C. B..., 1892
Cercidia prominens Johan Peter ..., 1851
Cnephalocotes obscurus John Blackwall, 1834
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Cyrtophora parnasia Ludwig Carl ..., 1872
Dicymbium nigrum John Blackwall, 1834
Diplocephalus latifrons Octavius Pic..., 1863
Dismodicus bifrons John Blackwall, 1841
Dolichognatha incanescens Eugène Simon, 1895
Drapetisca socialis (Sundevall, 1833)⇒ Drapetisca bicruris Tu & Li, 2006
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Erigone dentipalpis (Wider, 1834)⇒ 
Gasteracantha fornicata (Johan Christ..., 1775)⇒ Gasteracantha sauteri Maria Dahl, 1914
Gibbaranea gibbosa Walckenaer, 1802
Gnathonarium dentatum Wider, 1834
Gonatium rubellum John Blackwall, 1841
Gongylidium rufipes Linnaeus, 1758
Helophora insignis John Blackwall, 1841
Hypomma bituberculatum Wider, 1834
Hypomma cornutum Blackwall, 1833
Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831
Labulla thoracica Wider, 1834
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757
Lepthyphantes leprosus Ohlert, 1865Household Fine Sheetweaver
Lepthyphantes minutus Blackwall, 1833
Leucauge dromedaria Thorell, 1881Horizontal orb spider
Linyphia triangularis Clerck, 1758Dwarf Weaver
Macrargus rufus Wider, 1834
Mangora placida Hentz, 1847Tuft-Legged Orb Weaver
Metellina mengei Blackwall, 1870
Metellina merianae Scopoli, 1763
Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757Autumn spider
Micrathena excavata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836Orb weavers
Microlinyphia mandibulata James Henry ..., 1882
Microlinyphia pusilla Sundevall, 1830
Microneta viaria Blackwall, 1841
Moebelia penicillata Westring, 1851
Monocephalus fuscipes John Blackwall, 1836
Nephila edulis Labillardière, 1799Australian Golden Orb Weaver
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Neriene clathrata Sundevall, 1830
Neriene fusca (Oi, 1960)⇒ Oedothorax fuscus John Blackwall, 1834
Neriene peltata Wider, 1834Platform hammock-spider
Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842Filmy dome spider
Oedothorax apicatus John Blackwall, 1850
Oedothorax gibbosus Blackwall, 1841
Oedothorax retusus Johan Peter ..., 1851
Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Pachygnatha degeeri Sundevall, 1830
Paidiscura pallens John Blackwall, 1834
Palliduphantes pallidus Octavius Pic..., 1871
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Pelecopsis parallela Wider, 1834
Peponocranium ludicrum (Octavius Pic..., 1861)⇒ Peponocranium orbiculatum Octavius Pic..., 1882
Phylloneta sisyphia Clerck, 1757Mothercare spider
Platnickina tincta Walckenaer, 1802
Poeciloneta variegata Blackwall, 1841
Porrhomma microphthalmum (O. P.-Cambridge, 1871)⇒ Porrhomma profundum Maria Dahl, 1939
Prinerigone vagans Jean Victor ..., 1826Dwarf weaver
Robertus lividus John Blackwall, 1836
Steatoda bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758False widow
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider
Stemonyphantes lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Stemonyphantes blauveltae Willis J. Ge..., 1951
Tenuiphantes flavipes John Blackwall, 1854Echinoderms
Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852Dwarf weaver
Tenuiphantes zimmermanni Bertkau, 1890
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874Shadow Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha obtusa C. L. Koch, 1837Blunt Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha shoshone Herbert W. Levi, 1981
Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842
Theridion varians Carl Wilhelm..., 1833Red spruce
Troxochrus scabriculus Johan Peter ..., 1851
Typhochrestus digitatus Octavius Pic..., 1872
Walckenaeria cucullata Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Walckenaeria unicornis Octavius Pic..., 1861
Zygiella atrica (Koch, 1845)⇒ Zygiella calophylla Walckenaer, 1802
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in West Suffolk
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
16
24
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
35
46
Genera
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
6
15
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
10
11
Genera
Species

Taxom



Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)
Araneoidea (Latreille 1806)


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