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


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
32
89
138
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
25
71
117
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
21
61
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
21
61
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
19
59
85
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Leicestershire
19 Families width 85 Species
Amaurobiidae Thorell, 1870Amaurobiids3SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders14SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders19SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae (Sundevall, 1833)Crab Spider4SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae (O. P-Cambridge, 1871)Dictynid spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Dysderidae (C. L. Koch, 1837)Dysderid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837Agelenid Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Mimetidae Simon, 1881Pirate spider1SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae (Blackwall, 1842)Jumping Spider3SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers7SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae (Thorell, 1870)False crab spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae (C. L. Koch, 1851)Carpenter spider1SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae Simon, 1890Big wolf spider1SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae (Pocock, 1898)Flat-bellied ground spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864Glue spitter1SpeciesTaxom
Segestriidae (Simon, 1893)Six-eyed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Leicestershire
59 Genera with 85 Species
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Amaurobius Koch, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1836Social cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1847Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Araniella Chamberlin &..., 1905Cucumber spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Bathyphantes Menge, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1772Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Diaea Thorell, 1777Flower spider1SpeciesTaxom
Dictyna Sundevall, 18562SpeciesTaxom
Diplostyla Emerton, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Dysdera Latreille, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Eratigena Bolzern, Bur..., 18751SpeciesTaxom
Erigone Audouin, 1834Black Dwarf Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Ero C. L. Koch, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Gonatium Menge, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Gongylidium Menge, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Hypositticus Lohmander, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Labulla Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Larinioides Caporiacco, 1758Furrow spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Lathys Simon, 18551SpeciesTaxom
Lepthyphantes Menge, 18332SpeciesTaxom
Linyphia Latreille, 17582SpeciesTaxom
Metellina Chamberlin &..., 17572SpeciesTaxom
Microlinyphia Gerhardt, 1830Platform spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Monocephalus Smith, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Neriene Blackwall, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Nigma Lehtinen, 19511SpeciesTaxom
Nuctenea Simon, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Ostearius Hull, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Ozyptila Simon, 1837Leaflitter crab spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Pachygnatha Sundevall, 1830Thickjawed Orb Weavers2SpeciesTaxom
Paidiscura Archer, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Pardosa C. L. Koch, 1870Thin-legged Wolf Spider3SpeciesTaxom
Philodromus Walckenaer, 1871Running Crab Spider4SpeciesTaxom
Pholcus Walckenaer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Phrurolithus C. L. Koch, 18351SpeciesTaxom
Phylloneta Archer, 17572SpeciesTaxom
Pisaura Simon, 17571SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Porrhomma Simon, 18341SpeciesTaxom
Pseudeuophrys Dahl, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Salticus Latreille, 1757Zebra Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Scotophaeus Simon, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Scytodes Latreille, 1802Spitting Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Segestria Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1875False black widows2SpeciesTaxom
Stemonyphantes Menge, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Tegenaria Latreille, 1758House spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Tenuiphantes Saaristo & T..., 18521SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnatha Latreille, 1837Four-jawed spider3SpeciesTaxom
Textrix Sundevall, 17891SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1833Tangle-Web Spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Tibellus Simon, 1802Slender Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Trochosa C. L. Koch, 18561SpeciesTaxom
Walckenaeria Blackwall, 18331SpeciesTaxom
Xysticus Koch, 1831Ground Crab Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17572SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Leicestershire
85 Species
Amaurobius fenestralis Ström, 1768Lace webbed spider
Amaurobius ferox Walckenaer, 1830Black lace-weaver
Amaurobius similis Blackwall, 1861Lace webbed spider
Anelosimus vittatus Koch, 1836
Araneus diadematus Clerck, 1758Cross orbweaver
Araneus quadratus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Araneus pinguis Karsch, 1879
Araneus thaddeus (Hentz, 1847)⇒ Araneus meropes Keyserling, 1865
Araniella cucurbitina (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Araniella proxima KulczyÅ„ski, 1885
Araniella opisthographa Kulczyn´ski, 1905
Bathyphantes gracilis Blackwall, 1841
Cyclosa conica Pallas, 1772Conical Trashline Orbweaver
Diaea dorsata (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Diaea suspiciosa Octavius Pic..., 1885
Dictyna arundinacea (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Archaeodictyna consecuta Octavius Pic..., 1872
Dictyna uncinata Thorell, 1856
Diplostyla concolor Wider, 1834
Dysdera crocata (Koch, 1838)⇒ Dysdera maurusia Tord Tamerla..., 1873
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Eratigena duellica Simon, 1875Giant house spider
Erigone dentipalpis (Wider, 1834)⇒ 
Ero aphana Walckenaer, 1802
Gonatium rubens (Blackwall, 1833)⇒ Gonatium crassipalpum Elizabeth Ba..., 1933
Gongylidium rufipes Linnaeus, 1758
Hypositticus pubescens (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Attulus pubescens Fabricius, 1775
Labulla thoracica Wider, 1834
Larinioides cornutus Clerck, 1758Furrow orb spider
Larinioides sclopetarius (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Larinioides sericatus Clerck, 1757
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
Metellina mengei Blackwall, 1870
Metellina segmentata Clerck, 1757Autumn spider
Microlinyphia pusilla Sundevall, 1830
Monocephalus fuscipes John Blackwall, 1836
Neottiura bimaculata Linnaeus, 1767
Neriene clathrata Sundevall, 1830
Neriene peltata Wider, 1834Platform hammock-spider
Nigma walckenaeri (Roewer, 1951)⇒ Nigma laeta Spassky, 1952
Nuctenea umbratica Clerck, 1758Toad Spider
Ostearius melanopygius O. P.-Cambridge, 1879
Ozyptila praticola C. L. Koch, 1837
Pachygnatha clercki Sundevall, 1823
Pachygnatha degeeri Sundevall, 1830
Paidiscura pallens John Blackwall, 1834
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Pardosa amentata Clerck, 1758Spotted wolf spider
Pardosa lugubris (Walckenaer, 1802)⇒ Pardosa saltans Töpfer-Hofmann, 2000
Pardosa prativaga Ludwig Carl ..., 1870
Philodromus aureolus (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Philodromus cespitum Walckenaer, 1802
Philodromus cespitum Walckenaer, 1802
Philodromus dispar Walckenaer, 1826
Philodromus praedatus Octavius Pic..., 1871
Pholcus phalangioides (Fuesslin, 1775)⇒ Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858
Phrurolithus festivus C. L. Koch, 1835
Phylloneta impressa Ludwig Carl ..., 1881
Phylloneta sisyphia Clerck, 1757Mothercare spider
Pisaura mirabilis Clerck, 1757Nuptial feeding spider
Platnickina tincta Walckenaer, 1802
Porrhomma pygmaeum Blackwall, 1834
Pseudeuophrys lanigera Simon, 1871Jumping spider
Salticus scenicus (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Salticus cingulatus Panzer, 1797
Scotophaeus blackwalli (Thorell, 1871)⇒ Scotophaeus peninsularis Carl Friedri..., 1928
Scytodes thoracica Latreille, 1802Common spitting spider
Segestria senoculata (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Segestria florentina Rossi, 1790
Steatoda bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758False widow
Steatoda nobilis Tord Tamerla..., 1875Cobweb weaver
Stemonyphantes lineatus (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Stemonyphantes blauveltae Willis J. Ge..., 1951
Tegenaria domestica (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Tegenaria parietina Fourcroy, 1785
Tenuiphantes tenuis Blackwall, 1852Dwarf weaver
Tetragnatha extensa (Linnaeus, 1758)⇒ Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874
Tetragnatha montana Simon, 1874Shadow Stretch-spider
Tetragnatha obtusa C. L. Koch, 1837Blunt Stretch-spider
Textrix denticulata Olivier, 1789
Theridion melanurum Carl Wilhelm..., 1831Balsam fir
Theridion mystaceum Koch, 1870
Theridion pictum (Charles Atha..., 1802)⇒ Theridion hemerobium Eugène Simon, 1914
Theridion varians Carl Wilhelm..., 1833Red spruce
Tibellus oblongus (Walckenaer, 1802)⇒ Tibellus maritimus Menge, 1875
Trochosa terricola Thorell, 1856
Walckenaeria acuminata Blackwall, 1833
Xysticus cristatus (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Xysticus pseudocristatus Azarkina & L..., 2001
Xysticus ulmi (Hahn, 1831)⇒ Xysticus tortuosus Eugène Simon, 1932
Zygiella atrica (Koch, 1845)⇒ Zygiella calophylla Walckenaer, 1802
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneomorphae with occurrences in Leicestershire
InfraorderAraneomorphi
Smith, 1902
19
59
85
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Araneomorphae at artfakta.se
Araneomorphae at biodiversity.org.au
Araneomorphae at dyntaxa.se