Species list, Checklist of Suborder Araneomorphae (True Spiders) for Jaffna (Northern Province, Sri Lanka)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

Taxonomy & Distribution
Browser for Arthropods

Region search

Countries

#ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPRSTUVYZ

Afghanistan Albania Algeria Andorra Angola Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia Australia Austria Azerbaijan Bahamas Bahrain Bangladesh Barbados Belarus Belgium Belize Benin Bhutan Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina Botswana Brazil Brunei Bulgaria Burkina Faso Burundi Cambodia Cameroon Canada Cape Verde Central African Republic Chad Chile China Colombia Comoros Cook Islands Costa Rica Croatia Cuba Cyprus Czech Republic Democratic Republic of the Congo Denmark Djibouti Dominica Dominican Republic East Timor Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea Eritrea Estonia Ethiopia Fiji Finland France Gabon Gambia Georgia Germany Ghana Greece Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea-Bissau Guyana Haiti Honduras Hungary Iceland India Indonesia Iran Iraq Ireland Israel Italy Ivory Coast Jamaica Japan Jordan Kazakhstan Kenya Kiribati Kosovo Kuwait Kyrgyzstan Laos Latvia Lebanon Lesotho Liberia Libya Liechtenstein Lithuania Luxembourg Madagascar Malawi Malaysia Maldives Mali Malta Marshall Islands Mauritania Mauritius Mexico Micronesia Moldova Monaco Mongolia Montenegro Morocco Mozambique Myanmar Namibia Nauru Nepal Netherlands New Zealand Nicaragua Niger Nigeria Niue North Korea Norway Oman Pakistan Palau Palestine Panama Papua New Guinea Paraguay Peru Philippines Poland Portugal Republic of the Congo Republic South Africa Romania Russia Rwanda Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Samoa São Tomé and Príncipe Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia Seychelles Sierra Leone Singapore Slovakia Slovenia Solomon Islands Somalia South Korea South Sudan Spain Sri Lanka Sudan Suriname Sweden Switzerland Syria Taiwan Tajikistan Tanzania Thailand Togo Tonga Transnistria Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey Turkmenistan Tuvalu Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom Uruguay USA Uzbekistan Vanuatu Venezuela Vietnam Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe

INSECTOIDGERENGDARK LIGHT

⌕

Checklist for Suborder Araneomorphae Smith, 1902 (True Spiders)
and region Jaffna (Northern Province, Sri Lanka)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	7 10 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Micrura Ehrenberg, 1831	7 10 10	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Megoperculata Börner, 1902	5 8 9	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Araneae Clerck, 1757 Spider, Spiders, True Spiders	4 7 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Araneomorphae Smith, 1902 True Spiders	4 7 8	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Jaffna
4 Families width 8 Species

Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851	Carpenter spider	1	Species	Taxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895	Golden orb web spiders	2	Species	Taxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842	Jumping Spider	4	Species	Taxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866	Elongated Orb Weavers	1	Species	Taxom

Genera for Jaffna
7 Genera with 8 Species

Crossopriza Simon, 1867		1	Species	Taxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1798	Spiny Backed Orb Weaver	1	Species	Taxom
Hyllus C. L. Koch, 1885		1	Species	Taxom
Leucauge White, 1864	Orchard Spider And Allies	1	Species	Taxom
Menemerus Simon, 1831		1	Species	Taxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842	Spotted orbweavers	1	Species	Taxom
Plexippus C. L. Koch, 1878		2	Species	Taxom

Species list for Jaffna
8 Species

Crossopriza lyoni Blackwall, 1867	Box spiders
Gasteracantha geminata Johan Christ..., 1798
Hyllus semicupreus Eugène Simon, 1885
Leucauge decorata Blackwall, 1864
Menemerus bivittatus Dufour, 1831	Gray wall jumper
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842	Spider
Plexippus paykulli (Audouin, 1826)	⇒ Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878
Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878	Jumping spider

Subnodes of Araneomorphae with occurrences in Jaffna

Infraorder

Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902

4
7
8

Families
Genera
Species

Taxom

Links, sources and further information

Araneomorphae at artfakta.se
Araneomorphae at biodiversity.org.au
Araneomorphae at dyntaxa.se