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Checklist for Suborder Araneomorphae Smith, 1902 (True Spiders)
and region Central Vancouver Island (Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
53
126
154
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
46
116
145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
20
87
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
20
87
137
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
18
85
130
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Central Vancouver Island
18 Families width 130 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agelenidae (C. L. Koch, 1837)Agelenid Spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders38SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders12SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider5SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders13SpeciesTaxom
Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870Amaurobiids1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider13SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871Dictynid spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878Dwarf sheet spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837Dysderid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers5SpeciesTaxom
Nesticidae Simon, 1894Cave cobweb spider1SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae (Lehtinen & H..., 1979)Ground Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae (Thorell, 1870)False crab spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Pimoidae Wunderlich, 1986Pimoid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tengellidae Dahl, 1908Tengellid spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Central Vancouver Island
85 Genera with 130 Species
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Agelenopsis Giebel, 1933American grass spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Agyneta Hull, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Aphileta Hull, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Apochinomma Pavesi, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1847Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers5SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1833Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Bassaniana Strand, 1880Bark crab spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 19163SpeciesTaxom
Callilepis Westring, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Callobius Chamberlin, 1884Hacklemesh Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Canalidion Wunderlich, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Castianeira Keyserling, 1942Ant-Mimic Sac Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Ceraticelus Simon, 19582SpeciesTaxom
Ceratinella Emerton, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Chalcoscirtus Bertkau, 18761SpeciesTaxom
Cicurina Menge, 19191SpeciesTaxom
Collinsia O. P.-Cambridge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Coriarachne Thorell, 1870
0SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1772Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Diplocentria Hull, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dirksia Chamberlin &..., 18961SpeciesTaxom
Dismodicus Simon, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Drassyllus Chamberlin, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Dysdera Latreille, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Emblyna Chamberlin, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1928Black Dwarf Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Eris C. L. Koch, 18451SpeciesTaxom
Ethobuella Chamberlin &..., 19371SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosa Latreille, 19223SpeciesTaxom
Grammonota Emerton, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Hahnia C. L. Koch, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Herpyllus Hentz, 18321SpeciesTaxom
Hilaira Simon, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Improphantes Saaristo & T..., 18821SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1935Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Linyphantes Chamberlin &..., 19171SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Micaria Westring, 18312SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1943Platform spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Misumena Latreille, 1758Flower crab spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1980Antmimicking spider1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18422SpeciesTaxom
Nesticus Thorell, 19291SpeciesTaxom
Oedothorax Bertkau, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Oreonetides Strand, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pardosa C. L. Koch, 1877Thin-legged Wolf Spider6SpeciesTaxom
Pelegrina Franganillo, 1837White-Cheeked Jumping Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Phidippus C. L. Koch, 18832SpeciesTaxom
Philodromus Walckenaer, 1880Running Crab Spider5SpeciesTaxom
Phrurotimpus Chamberlin &..., 19111SpeciesTaxom
Pimoa Chamberlin &..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Pirata Sundevall, 1757Pirate wolf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Pityohyphantes Simon, 1943Hammock Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Platycryptus Hill, 18881SpeciesTaxom
Pocadicnemis Simon, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Poeciloneta Kulczynski, 19092SpeciesTaxom
Rugathodes Archer, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Salticus Latreille, 1757Zebra Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Sassacus Peckham & Pe..., 18941SpeciesTaxom
Scotinotylus Simon, 19292SpeciesTaxom
Sergiolus Simon, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Sisicottus Bishop & Crosby, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Sitticus Simon, 18801SpeciesTaxom
Socalchemmis Platnick & U..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Sougambus Crosby & Bishop, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Talavera Peckham & Pe..., 18951SpeciesTaxom
Tapinocyba Simon, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Tegenaria Latreille, 1758House spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842Four-jawed spider4SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1882Tangle-Web Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Theridula Emerton, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Tibellus Simon, 1802Slender Crab Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Tricholathys Chamberlin &..., 19351SpeciesTaxom
Tutelina Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Utivarachna Kishida, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 19313SpeciesTaxom
Xysticus Koch, 1880Ground Crab Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Zelotes Gistel, 19282SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central Vancouver Island
130 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agelenopsis oklahoma Gertsch, 1936
Agelenopsis potteri John Blackwall, 1846Potter'S Grass Spider
Agelenopsis utahana Ralph Vary C..., 1933
Agyneta fabra Keyserling, 1886
Agyneta olivacea James Henry ..., 1882
Aphileta microtarsa James Henry ..., 1882
Apochinomma formica Eugène Simon, 1896
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus gemmoides Chamberlin &..., 1935Cat-faced Spider
Araneus thaddeus (Hentz, 1847)⇒ Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865
Araneus trifolium Hentz, 1847Shamrock orbweaver
Argiope aurantia Lucas, 1833American garden spider
Bassaniana utahensis Willis J. Ge..., 1932
Bassaniana versicolor Eugen von Ke..., 1880Bark Crab Spider
Bathyphantes brevis Emerton, 1911
Bathyphantes keeni James Henry ..., 1917
Bathyphantes reprobus Wladislaus K..., 1916
Callilepis pluto Nathan Banks, 1896
Callobius pictus Eugène Simon, 1884
Canalidion montanum James Henry ..., 1882
Castianeira longipalpa Nicholas Mar..., 1847
Castianeira variata Willis J. Ge..., 1942Club mosses
Ceraticelus atriceps Octavius Pic..., 1874
Ceraticelus silus Charles Dent..., 1958
Ceratinella brunnea James Henry ..., 1882
Chalcoscirtus alpicola Ludwig Carl ..., 1876
Cicurina idahoana Ralph Vary C..., 1919
Collinsia plumosa James Henry ..., 1882
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Diplocentria bidentata James Henry ..., 1882
Dirksia cinctipes Richard C. B..., 1896
Dismodicus decemoculatus James Henry ..., 1882
Drassyllus depressus Emerton, 1890
Drassyllus insularis Banks, 1900
Drassyllus orgilus (Chamberlin, 1922)⇒ Drassyllus dromeus Chamberlin, 1922
Dysdera nomada Eugène Simon, 1910Stocky cerith
Dysdera pristiphora Carlo Pesarini, 2001
Emblyna annulipes John Blackwall, 1846
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Erigone aletris Crosby & Bishop, 1928
Erigone blaesa Crosby & Bishop, 1928
Eris militaris Nicholas Mar..., 1845Bronze jumper
Ethobuella tuonops Ralph Vary C..., 1937
Euryopis funebris Hentz, 1850
Gnaphosa clara Alexander Ke..., 1887
Gnaphosa muscorum (Carl Ludwig ..., 1866)⇒ Gnaphosa similis KulczyÅ„ski, 1926
Gnaphosa orites (Ralph Vary C..., 1922)⇒ Gnaphosa borea KulczyÅ„ski, 1908
Grammonota angusta Charles Dent..., 1959
Grammonota gentilis Richard C. B..., 1898
Hahnia glacialis William Sør..., 1898
Herpyllus ecclesiasticus Hentz, 1832Eastern parson spider
Hilaira herniosa Thorell, 1875
Improphantes complicatus James Henry ..., 1882
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Larinioides patagiatus Clerck, 1758Ornamental Orbweaver
Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935Western black widow
Lepthyphantes alpinus James Henry ..., 1882
Linyphantes orcinus James Henry ..., 1917
Metellina curtisi McCook, 1894
Micaria emertoni Willis John ..., 1935Clubmosses
Micaria pulicaria Sundevall, 1831Glossy ant spider
Microlinyphia dana Ralph Vary C..., 1943
Misumena vatia Clerck, 1758Crab Spider
Myrmarachne platypalpus (Bradoo, 1980)⇒ Myrmarachne platypalpa Bradoo, 1980
Neoscona arabesca Walckenaer, 1842Arabesque orbweaver
Neriene digna Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Neriene radiata Walckenaer, 1842Filmy dome spider
Nesticus silvestrii Jean-Louis Fage, 1929
Oedothorax trilobatus (Richard C. B..., 1896)⇒ Mermessus trilobatus James Henry ..., 1882
Oreonetides vaginatus (Thorell, 1872)⇒ Oreonetides filicatus Crosby, 1937
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Pardosa albomaculata James Henry ..., 1885
Pardosa concinna Tord Tamerla..., 1877
Pardosa dorsuncata Allen Lowrie..., 1981
Pardosa hyperborea Thorell, 1872
Pardosa prativaga scoparia Simon, 1937
Pardosa xerampelina Eugen von Ke..., 1877
Pelegrina montana James Henry ..., 1891
Pelegrina proterva Charles Atha..., 1837Common White-Cheeked Jumping Spider
Phidippus audax (Nicholas Mar..., 1845)⇒ Salticus variegatus Hentz, 1845
Phidippus johnsoni Peckham & Pe..., 1883Johnson jumper
Philodromus cespitum Walckenaer, 1802
Philodromus dispar Walckenaer, 1826
Philodromus peninsulanus Gertsch, 1934
Philodromus praelustris Eugen von Ke..., 1880
Philodromus spectabilis Keyserling, 1880
Phrurotimpus borealis James Henry ..., 1911Greater Ant-Mimic Corinne Spider
Pimoa altioculata Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Pirata piraticus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Trebacosa marxi Witmer Stone, 1890
Pityohyphantes costatus Nicholas Mar..., 1850Hammock spider
Pityohyphantes subarcticus Ralph Vary C..., 1943Maricopa harvester ant
Platycryptus californicus Peckham & Pe..., 1888Jumping spiders
Pocadicnemis pumila (John Blackwall, 1841)⇒ Pocadicnemis juncea George Hazel..., 1953
Poeciloneta bihamata James Henry ..., 1882
Poeciloneta calcaratus Emerton, 1909
Rugathodes sexpunctatus James Henry ..., 1882
Salticus scenicus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Salticus cingulatus Panzer, 1797
Sassacus vitis Cockerell, 1894Jumping spiders
Scotinotylus alpinus Richard C. B..., 1896
Scotinotylus sacer Crosby, 1929
Sergiolus montanus Emerton, 1890
Sisicottus montanus (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Sisicottus panopeus FrantiÅ¡ek M..., 1999
Sitticus fasciger Simon, 1880Jumping Spider
Socalchemmis dolichopus Ralph Vary C..., 1919
Sougambus bostoniensis James Henry ..., 1882
Talavera minuta Richard C. B..., 1895
Tapinocyba cameroni Dupérré & Pa..., 2007
Tegenaria domestica (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Tegenaria parietina Fourcroy, 1785
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha laboriosa Hentz, 1850Longjawed orb weavers
Tetragnatha shoshone Herbert W. Levi, 1981
Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842
Theridion differens (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Theridion glaucescens Lawrence Becker, 1879
Theridion murarium James Henry ..., 1882
Theridula emertoni Herbert Walt..., 1954Emerton'S Bitubercled Cobweaver
Tibellus maritimus Menge, 1875Goblin shark
Tibellus oblongus (Walckenaer, 1802)⇒ Tibellus maritimus Menge, 1875
Tricholathys spiralis Ralph Vary C..., 1935
Tutelina similis Richard C. B..., 1895Thick-Spined Jumping Spider
Utivarachna ichneumon Christa L. D..., 2001
Walckenaeria castanea James Henry ..., 1882
Walckenaeria pallida James Henry ..., 1882
Walckenaeria tumida Crosby & Bishop, 1931
Xysticus cristatus (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Xysticus pseudocristatus Azarkina & L..., 2001
Xysticus elegans Eugen von Ke..., 1880Elegant crab spider
Zelotes fratris Chamberlin, 1920
Zelotes lasalanus Chamberlin, 1928
Zygiella nearctica Willis J. Ge..., 1964
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneomorphae with occurrences in Central Vancouver Island
InfraorderAraneomorphi
Smith, 1902
18
85
130
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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