Checklist for Superfamily Araneoidea Latreille, 1806
and region Zambia (East Africa)
List of families for Zambia
5 Families width 25 Species
Genera for Zambia
24 Genera with 25 Species #ACGHIMNPST
Achaearanea Strand, 1929 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Afracantha Dahl, 1899 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Araneus Clerck, 1898 | Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers | 2 | Species | Taxom | Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1942 | Cucumber spiders | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Argiope Audouin, 1805 | Garden orbweavers | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Caerostris Thorell, 1793 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Chorizopes O. P.-Cambridge, 1870 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Cladomelea Simon, 1923 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyphalonotus Simon, 1965 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Cyrtophora Simon, 1775 | Tent spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1889 | Spiny Backed Orb Weaver | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Gmogala Keyserling, 1890 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hypsosinga Ausserer, 1871 | | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Isoxya Simon, 1859 | Box kite spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Machadocara Miller, 1970 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mysmenopsis Simon, 1960 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Neoscona Simon, 1865 | Spotted orbweavers | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Nephila Leach, 1842 | Banana spiders | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nephilingis Kuntner, 1775 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pronous Keyserling, 1895 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pycnacantha Blackwall, 1781 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Steatoda Sundevall, 1899 | False black widows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tetragnatha Latreille, 1880 | Four-jawed spider | 1 | Species | Taxom | Trichonephila Dahl, 1911 | | 0 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Zambia
25 Species | Afracantha camerunensis Thorell, 1899 | | | Araneus apricus Karsch, 1884 | Green orb-web spider | | Araneus morulus Thorell, 1898 | | | Argiope australis Charles Atha..., 1805 | | | Caerostris sexcuspidata Johan Christ..., 1793 | African bark orb-web spider | | Cladomelea akermani J. Hewitt, 1923 | | | Cyphalonotus benoiti Archer, 1965 | | | Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775 | Global tentweb weaver | | Gasteracantha falcicornis Arthur Gardi..., 1873 | | | Gasteracantha lunata Félix Édouar..., 1838 | | | Gasteracantha unguifera Eugène Simon, 1889 | | | Gmogala scarabaeus Eugen von Ke..., 1890 | | | Isoxya tabulata Thorell, 1859 | | | Machadocara gongylioides FrantiÅ¡ek M..., 1970 | | | Mysmenopsis mexcala Gertsch, 1960 | | | Neoscona blondeli Eugène Simon, 1886 | | | Neoscona hirta Carl Ludwig ..., 1844 | | | Neoscona penicillipes Ferdinand Ka..., 1879 | | | Neoscona vigilans Blackwall, 1865 | | | Nephila senegalensis Walckenaer, 1842 | Banded Golden Orb Spider | | Nephilingis cruentata Fabricius, 1775 | African Hermit Spider | | Pronous tetralobus Eugène Simon, 1895 | | | Pycnacantha tribulus Johan Christ..., 1781 | | | Steatoda picea Tord Tamerla..., 1899 | | | Tetragnatha isidis Eugène Simon, 1880 | |
Subnodes of Araneoidea with occurrences in Zambia | 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 | 16
18 | 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 | Mysmenidae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
Dwarf cobweb spiders, Dwarf cobweb weavers, Minute Litter Spiders, spurred orb-weaver, Spurred orb-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
3 | 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
2 | Genera
Species |
Taxom
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