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Checklist for Suborder Araneomorphae Smith, 1902 (True Spiders)
and region Essex (East England, United Kingdom)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
58
172
252
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
46
142
212
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
28
116
180
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
27
115
179
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
25
112
171
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Essex
25 Families width 171 Species and 1 Subspecies
#LATHCDMSZPO
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders66SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders19SpeciesTaxom
Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870Amaurobiids2SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders13SpeciesTaxom
Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878Dwarf sheet spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Anyphaenidae Bertkau, 1878Anyphaenid sac spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders14SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae (O. P-Cambridge, 1871)Dictynid spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae (Sundevall, 1833)Crab Spider5SpeciesTaxom
Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837Dysderid spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Mimetidae Simon, 1881Pirate spider2SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae (Blackwall, 1842)Jumping Spider8SpeciesTaxom
Zodariidae Thorell, 1881Ant spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Lamponidae (Simon, 1893)White-tailed spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers14SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae (Thorell, 1870)False crab spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae (C. L. Koch, 1851)Carpenter spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae Simon, 1890Big wolf spider1SpeciesTaxom
Segestriidae (Simon, 1893)Six-eyed Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Tengellidae Dahl, 1908Tengellid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837Agelenid Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Zoridae (F. O. P-Camb..., 1893)Wandering Spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Essex
112 Genera with 171 Species
#ABCDEFGHIKLMNOPRSTWXZ
Agyneta Hull, 18442SpeciesTaxom
Alopecosa Simon, 1757Fox spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Amaurobius Koch, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1836Social cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Antistea Simon, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Anyphaena Sundevall, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Apochinomma Pavesi, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1793Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1905Cucumber spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Arctosa C. L. Koch, 1846Bear Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1772Garden orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Asagena Sundevall, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Baryphyma Simon, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 18514SpeciesTaxom
Centromerita Dahl, 18752SpeciesTaxom
Centromerus Dahl, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Cercidia Thorell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Cicurina Menge, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Collinsia O. P.-Cambridge, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Diaea Thorell, 1777Flower spider1SpeciesTaxom
Dictyna Sundevall, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Dicymbium Menge, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Diplocephalus Bertkau, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Diplostyla Emerton, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dismodicus Simon, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Dysdera Latreille, 19102SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Entelecara Simon, 18512SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1834Black Dwarf Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Ero C. L. Koch, 19111SpeciesTaxom
Euophrys C. L. Koch, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Floronia Simon, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Gibbaranea Archer, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Gnathonarium Karsch, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Gonatium Menge, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Gongylidiellum Simon, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Gongylidium Menge, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Grammonota Emerton, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Habronestes L. Koch, 1872
0SpeciesTaxom
Harpactea Bristowe, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Hilaira Simon, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Hogna Simon, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hylyphantes Simon, 18301SpeciesTaxom
Hypomma Dahl, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Hypselistes Simon, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Hypsosinga Ausserer, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Isopedella Hirst, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Kaestneria Wiehle, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Lampona Thorell, 1866Australian ground spider1SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Lathys Simon, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Linyphia Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Lophomma Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Mago O. P-Cambridge, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Maso Simon, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Meta C. L. Koch, 1922Cave Orb Weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17573SpeciesTaxom
Micrargus Dahl, 18541SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1871Platform spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Microneta Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Mimetus Hentz, 1882Pirate spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Monocephalus Smith, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1980Antmimicking spider1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1841Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Neostorena Rainbow, 1914
0SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Nuctenea Simon, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Obscuriphantes Saaristo & T..., 18411SpeciesTaxom
Oedothorax Bertkau, 18513SpeciesTaxom
Ostearius Hull, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Ozyptila Simon, 1837Leaflitter crab spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1830Thickjawed Orb Weavers2SpeciesTaxom
Paidiscura Archer, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Palliduphantes Saaristo & T..., 18712SpeciesTaxom
Panamomops Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1875Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pardosa C. L. Koch, 1877Thin-legged Wolf Spider8SpeciesTaxom
Phidippus C. L. Koch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Philodromus Walckenaer, 1826Running Crab Spider6SpeciesTaxom
Pholcomma Thorell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Pholcus Walckenaer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phylloneta Archer, 17571SpeciesTaxom
Pirata Sundevall, 1757Pirate wolf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Piratula Roewer, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Pisaura Simon, 17571SpeciesTaxom
Pocadicnemis Simon, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Poeciloneta Kulczynski, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Porrhomma Simon, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Rabidosa Roewer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Salticus Latreille, 1757Zebra Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Segestria Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Sitticus Simon, 18682SpeciesTaxom
Socalchemmis Platnick & U..., 19191SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1758False black widows1SpeciesTaxom
Supunna Simon, 1897
Swift spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Tachygyna Chamberlin &..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Tallusia Lehtinen & S..., 18711SpeciesTaxom
Tegenaria Latreille, 1872House spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 18904SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1842Four-jawed spider8SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1833Tangle-Web Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Tibellus Simon, 1802Slender Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Tigrosa Brady, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Triaeris Simon, 19141SpeciesTaxom
Trochosa C. L. Koch, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Xysticus Koch, 1831Ground Crab Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Zora C. L. Koch, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Essex
171 Species and 1 Subspecies
Agyneta innotabilis O. P.-Cambridge, 1863
Agyneta saxatilis Blackwall, 1844
Alopecosa kochi Keyserling, 1877
Alopecosa pulverulenta (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Arctosa renidescens Jan Buchar &..., 1995
Amaurobius fenestralis Ström, 1768Lace webbed spider
Amaurobius similis Blackwall, 1861Lace webbed spider
Anelosimus vittatus Koch, 1836
Antistea elegans Blackwall, 1841Marsh combtail
Anyphaena accentuata Walckenaer, 1802Buzzing Spider
Apochinomma formica Eugène Simon, 1896
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus saevus L. Koch, 1872Fierce Orbweaver
Araneus thaddeus (Hentz, 1847)⇒ Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865
Araneus triguttatus (Fabricius, 1793)⇒ Araneus hoshi Tanikawa, 2001
Araniella cucurbitina (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Araniella proxima KulczyÅ„ski, 1885
Araniella opisthographa Kulczyn´ski, 1905
Arctosa fulvolineata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846Yellow-striped Bear-spider
Argiope bruennichi Scopoli, 1772Orb-weaving Spider
Asagena phalerata Panzer, 1801
Baryphyma pratense John Blackwall, 1861
Bathyphantes approximatus Octavius Pic..., 1871
Bathyphantes gracilis Blackwall, 1841
Bathyphantes nigrinus Johan Peter ..., 1851
Bathyphantes parvulus Johan Peter ..., 1851
Centromerita bicolor Blackwall, 1833
Centromerita concinna Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Centromerus dilutus Octavius Pic..., 1875
Centromerus sylvaticus Blackwall, 1841
Cercidia prominens Johan Peter ..., 1851
Cicurina cicur Johan Christ..., 1793
Collinsia inerrans Octavius Pic..., 1885
Diaea dorsata (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Diaea suspiciosa Octavius Pic..., 1885
Dictyna arundinacea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Archaeodictyna consecuta Octavius Pic..., 1872
Dictyna uncinata Thorell, 1856
Dicymbium nigrum John Blackwall, 1834
Diplocephalus cristatus Blackwall, 1833Common money spider
Diplocephalus permixtus (Octavius Pic..., 1871)⇒ Savignia birostra Chamberlin &..., 1947
Diplostyla concolor Wider, 1834
Dismodicus bifrons John Blackwall, 1841
Dysdera crocata (Koch, 1838)⇒ Dysdera maurusia Tord Tamerla..., 1873
Dysdera nomada Eugène Simon, 1910Stocky cerith
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Entelecara acuminata Wider, 1834
Entelecara erythropus Johan Peter ..., 1851
Erigone dentipalpis (Wider, 1834)⇒ 
Ero cambridgei Kulczyński, 1911
Euophrys browningi (Millidge & L..., 1955)⇒ Pseudeuophrys obsoleta Simon, 1868
Euophrys frontalis (Walckenaer, 1802)⇒ Neon reticulatus Blackwall, 1853
Floronia bucculenta (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Floronia exornata L. Koch, 1878
Gibbaranea gibbosa Walckenaer, 1802
Gnathonarium dentatum Wider, 1834
Gonatium rubens (Blackwall, 1833)⇒ Gonatium crassipalpum Elizabeth Ba..., 1933
Gongylidiellum vivum Octavius Pic..., 1875
Gongylidium rufipes Linnaeus, 1758
Grammonota kincaidi Richard C. B..., 1906Southern flatcoil
Harpactea hombergi Scopoli, 1763
Hilaira excisa O. P.-Cambridge, 1871
Hogna frondicola James Henry ..., 1885Forest Wolf Spider
Hylyphantes graminicola Sundevall, 1830
Hypomma bituberculatum Wider, 1834
Hypomma cornutum Blackwall, 1833
Hypselistes florens Octavius Pic..., 1875Peatland Sheetweb Weaver
Hypsosinga pygmaea Sundevall, 1831
Isopedella frenchi Henry Rought..., 1903
Kaestneria dorsalis Wider, 1834
Kaestneria pullata Octavius Pic..., 1863
Lampona cylindrata (Koch, 1866)⇒ Lampona murina Koch, 1873
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Lathys humilis (Blackwall, 1855)⇒ Lathys nielseni Ehrenfried S..., 1932
Lepthyphantes leprosus Ohlert, 1865Household Fine Sheetweaver
Lepthyphantes minutus Blackwall, 1833
Linyphia hortensis Sundevall, 1830
Linyphia triangularis Clerck, 1758Dwarf Weaver
Lophomma punctatum John Blackwall, 1841
Mago saperda Eugène Simon, 1900
Maso sundevalli (Johan Peter ..., 1851)⇒ Satilatlas marxi matanuskae Chamberlin, 1949
Meta bourneti Simon, 1922
Metellina mengei Blackwall, 1870
Metellina merianae Scopoli, 1763
Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757Autumn spider
Micrargus herbigradus (John Blackwall, 1854)⇒ Micrargus apertus Octavius Pic..., 1871
Microlinyphia impigra Octavius Pic..., 1871
Microneta viaria Blackwall, 1841
Mimetus epeirodes Emerton, 1882
Monocephalus fuscipes John Blackwall, 1836
Myrmarachne platypalpus (Bradoo, 1980)⇒ Myrmarachne platypalpa Bradoo, 1980
Neoscona benjamina (Walckenaer, 1841)⇒ Neoscona crucifera Lucas, 1838
Neottiura bimaculata Linnaeus, 1767
Neriene clathrata Sundevall, 1830
Neriene fusca (Oi, 1960)⇒ Oedothorax fuscus John Blackwall, 1834
Neriene peltata Wider, 1834Platform hammock-spider
Nuctenea umbratica Clerck, 1758Toad Spider
Obscuriphantes obscurus John Blackwall, 1841
Oedothorax apicatus John Blackwall, 1850
Oedothorax gibbosus Blackwall, 1841
Oedothorax retusus Johan Peter ..., 1851
Ostearius melanopygius O. P.-Cambridge, 1879
Ozyptila brevipes (Carl Wilhelm..., 1826)⇒ Ozyptila praticola C. L. Koch, 1837
Ozyptila praticola C. L. Koch, 1837
Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Pachygnatha degeeri Sundevall, 1830
Paidiscura pallens John Blackwall, 1834
Palliduphantes ericaeus John Blackwall, 1853
Palliduphantes pallidus Octavius Pic..., 1871
Panamomops sulcifrons (Wider, 1834)⇒ Panamomops mengei Eugène Simon, 1926
Parasteatoda simulans Thorell, 1875
Pardosa amentata Clerck, 1758Spotted wolf spider
Pardosa coloradensis Richard C. B..., 1894
Pardosa distincta (John Blackwall, 1846)⇒ Pardosa hyperborea Thorell, 1872
Pardosa milvina Nicholas Mar..., 1844Shore spider
Pardosa palustris Linnaeus, 1758
Pardosa prativaga Ludwig Carl ..., 1870
Pardosa pullata Clerck, 1757
Pardosa xerampelina Eugen von Ke..., 1877
Phidippus borealis Richard C. B..., 1895Boreal Tufted Jumping Spider
Philodromus albidus Wladislaus K..., 1911
Philodromus aureolus (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Philodromus cespitum Walckenaer, 1802
Philodromus dispar Walckenaer, 1826
Philodromus longipalpis Eugène Simon, 1870
Philodromus praedatus Octavius Pic..., 1871
Philodromus rufus (Walckenaer, 1826)⇒ Philodromus albidus Wladislaus K..., 1911
Pholcomma gibbum Johan Peter ..., 1851
Pholcus phalangioides (Fuesslin, 1775)⇒ Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858
Phylloneta sisyphia Clerck, 1757Mothercare spider
Pirata piraticus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Trebacosa marxi Witmer Stone, 1890
Piratula hygrophila Tord Tamerla..., 1872
Piratula uliginosa Thorell, 1856
Pisaura mirabilis Clerck, 1757Nuptial feeding spider
Pocadicnemis juncea George Hazel..., 1953
Poeciloneta variegata Blackwall, 1841
Porrhomma microphthalmum (O. P.-Cambridge, 1871)⇒ Porrhomma profundum Maria Dahl, 1939
Rabidosa rabida Walckenaer, 1837Rabid Wolf Spider
Robertus lividus John Blackwall, 1836
Salticus scenicus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Salticus cingulatus Panzer, 1797
Segestria pacifica Richard C. B..., 1891
Segestria senoculata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Segestria florentina Rossi, 1790
Sitticus avocator O. P.-Cambridge, 1885
Sitticus distinguendus (Simon, 1868)⇒ Sitticus avocator O. P.-Cambridge, 1885
Socalchemmis dolichopus Ralph Vary C..., 1919
Steatoda bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758False widow
Tachygyna vancouverana Ralph Vary C..., 1939
Tallusia experta Octavius Pic..., 1871
Tegenaria parietina Fourcroy, 1785Cardinal spider
Tegenaria silvestris Koch, 1872
Tenuiphantes flavipes John Blackwall, 1854Echinoderms
Tenuiphantes mengei (Wladislaus K..., 1887)⇒ Tenuiphantes perseus van Helsdingen, 1977
Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852Dwarf weaver
Tenuiphantes zimmermanni Bertkau, 1890
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874Shadow Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha nigrita Lendl, 1886Dark Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha obtusa C. L. Koch, 1837Blunt Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha pinicola (L. Koch, 1870)⇒ Tetragnatha viridis Walckenaer, 1842
Tetragnatha shoshone Herbert W. Levi, 1981
Tetragnatha striata L. Koch, 1862Striped Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha versicolor Walckenaer, 1842
Theridion glaucescens Lawrence Becker, 1879
Theridion melanurum Carl Wilhelm..., 1831Balsam fir
Theridion varians Carl Wilhelm..., 1833Red spruce
Tibellus oblongus (Walckenaer, 1802)⇒ Tibellus maritimus Menge, 1875
Tigrosa helluo Walckenaer, 1837Wetland Giant Wolf Spider
Triaeris macrophthalmus cryptops Berland, 1914
Trochosa ruricola (De Geer, 1778)⇒ Trochosa hispanica Eugène Simon, 1870
Trochosa terricola Thorell, 1856
Walckenaeria acuminata Blackwall, 1833
Walckenaeria nudipalpis Johan Peter ..., 1851
Walckenaeria unicornis Octavius Pic..., 1861
Xysticus cristatus (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Xysticus pseudocristatus Azarkina & L..., 2001
Xysticus ulmi (Hahn, 1831)⇒ Xysticus tortuosus Eugène Simon, 1932
Zora spinimana (Sundevall, 1833)⇒ Zora pumila Hentz, 1850
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneomorphae with occurrences in Essex
InfraorderAraneomorphi
Smith, 1902
25
112
171
Families
Genera
Species

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