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Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Whatcom County (Washington, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
45
96
102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
39
88
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
25
70
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
25
70
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
23
67
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
23
67
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
36
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Whatcom County
5 Families width 49 Species
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders29SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers2SpeciesTaxom
Pimoidae Wunderlich, 1986Pimoid spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Whatcom County
36 Genera with 49 Species
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Araneus Clerck, 1847Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Centromerus Dahl, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinops Banks, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Crustulina Menge, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1884Black Dwarf Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1935Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphantes Chamberlin &..., 19422SpeciesTaxom
Melychiopharis Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1882Platform spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Mythoplastoides Crosby & Bishop, 19151SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Pimoa Chamberlin &..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Pocadicnemis Simon, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Poeciloneta Kulczynski, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Rugathodes Archer, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Satilatlas Keyserling, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Scotinotylus Simon, 19172SpeciesTaxom
Sisicottus Bishop & Crosby, 19992SpeciesTaxom
Spirembolus Chamberlin, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1778False black widows1SpeciesTaxom
Tachygyna Chamberlin &..., 19381SpeciesTaxom
Tapinocyba Simon, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 19372SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1981Four-jawed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1833Tangle-Web Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18742SpeciesTaxom
Wubana Chamberlin, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17572SpeciesTaxom
Zygottus Chamberlin, 19491SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Whatcom County
49 Species
Araneus nordmanni Thorell, 1870Nordmann'S Orbweaver
Araneus pratensis (Emerton, 1884)⇒ Neoscona pratensis Hentz, 1847
Araneus trifolium Hentz, 1847Shamrock orbweaver
Bathyphantes brevipes James Henry ..., 1917
Bathyphantes keeni James Henry ..., 1917
Centromerus persolutus Octavius Pic..., 1875
Ceratinops inflatus James Henry ..., 1923
Crustulina sticta (O. P.-Cambridge, 1861)⇒ Crustulina guttata Wider, 1834
Dipoena nigra (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Theridula nigerrima Alexander Pe..., 1911
Erigone aletris Crosby & Bishop, 1928
Erigone cristatopalpus Eugène Simon, 1884White meadowbeauty
Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757
Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935Western black widow
Linyphantes pacificus Banks, 1906Southern flatcoil
Linyphantes pualla Ralph Vary C..., 1942
Melychiopharis cynips Eugène Simon, 1895
Metellina curtisi McCook, 1894
Microlinyphia dana Ralph Vary C..., 1943
Microlinyphia mandibulata James Henry ..., 1882
Mythoplastoides erectus James Henry ..., 1915
Neottiura bimaculata Linnaeus, 1767
Neriene digna Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842Filmy dome spider
Pimoa altioculata Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Platnickina tincta Walckenaer, 1802
Pocadicnemis pumila (John Blackwall, 1841)⇒ Pocadicnemis juncea George Hazel..., 1953
Poeciloneta fructuosa Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Robertus vigerens Ralph Vary C..., 1933
Rugathodes sexpunctatus James Henry ..., 1882
Satilatlas marxi Eugen von Ke..., 1886Thin-ribbed mountainsnail
Scotinotylus formicarius Charles Dent..., 1972
Scotinotylus patellatus James Henry ..., 1917
Sisicottus nesides Ralph Vary C..., 1921
Sisicottus panopeus František M..., 1999
Spirembolus mundus Ralph Vary C..., 1933Florida carpenter ant
Steatoda albomaculata (De Geer, 1778)⇒ Chrysso albomaculata O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Tachygyna ursina Bishop & Crosby, 1938
Tapinocyba dietrichi Crosby & Bishop, 1933
Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852Dwarf weaver
Tenuiphantes zelatus Zorsch, 1937
Tetragnatha shoshone Herbert W. Levi, 1981
Theridion lawrencei Willis J. Ge..., 1942
Theridion varians Carl Wilhelm..., 1833Red spruce
Walckenaeria cornuella Ralph Vary C..., 1939
Walckenaeria directa Octavius Pic..., 1874
Wubana pacifica Richard C. B..., 1896
Zygiella atrica (Koch, 1845)⇒ Zygiella calophylla Walckenaer, 1802
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984
Zygottus corvallis Ralph Vary C..., 1949

Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Whatcom County
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
3
6
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
20
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyPimoidae
Wunderlich, 1986
Pimoid spiders
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
2
2
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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