Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Yuen Long District (New Territories West, China)
List of families for Yuen Long District
4 Families width 23 Species
Genera for Yuen Long District
16 Genera with 23 Species | Araneus Clerck, 1878 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1842 | Garden orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Argyrodes Simon, 1857 | Dewdrop spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyclosa Menge, 1887 | Three-lobed Spiders | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtarachne Thorell, 1906 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eriovixia Archer, 1877 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Hylyphantes Simon, 1830 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1857 | Spotted orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Nephila Leach, 1793 | Banana spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parasteatoda Archer, 1841 | Comb-Clawed Spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Parawixia F. O. P.-Cam..., 1859 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Poltys C. L. Koch, 1843 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1934 | Four-jawed spider | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Thwaitesia O. P.-Cambridge, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tylorida Simon, 1877 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Yuen Long District
23 Species | Araneus mitificus Simon, 1886 | Kidney garden spider | | Araneus ventricosus L. Koch, 1878 | | | Argiope aemula Walckenaer, 1842 | | | Argyrodes miniaceus (Doleschall, 1857) | ⇒ Argyrodes miltosus Zhu & Da-xia..., 1991 | | Cyclosa confusa Bösenberg & ..., 1906 | | | Cyclosa mulmeinensis Thorell, 1887 | | | Cyrtarachne bufo Bösenberg & ..., 1906 | | | Eriovixia excelsa Eugène Simon, 1889 | Fine-sculpted cerith | | Eriovixia laglaizei Eugène Simon, 1877 | | | Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837 | | | Hylyphantes graminicola Sundevall, 1830 | | | Neoscona menghaiensis Chang-Min Yi..., 1990 | | | Neoscona punctigera Doleschall, 1857 | | | Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793 | Giant golden orb weaver | | Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841 | American house false widow spider | | Parawixia dehaani Doleschall, 1859 | | | Poltys columnaris Thorell, 1890 | Sand bee | | Poltys illepidus C. L. Koch, 1843 | | | Tetragnatha ceylonica Octavius Pic..., 1869 | | | Tetragnatha squamata Karsch, 1879 | Uinta sandwort | | Tetragnatha yesoensis Saito, 1934 | | | Thwaitesia margaritifera Octavius Pic..., 1881 | | | Tylorida ventralis Thorell, 1877 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Yuen Long District | 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 | 9
14 | 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 | 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
5 | 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 | 3
3 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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