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Checklist for Suborder Araneomorphae Smith, 1902 (True Spiders)
and region Réunion (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
68
131
168
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
60
118
155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
29
71
95
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
27
67
90
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
25
64
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Réunion
25 Families width 84 Species
#LAHTPSMGOCU
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Agelenidae (C. L. Koch, 1837)Agelenid Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Hahniidae Bertkau, 1878Dwarf sheet spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae (Simon, 1895)Golden orb web spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders8SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider3SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider21SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae Simon, 1890Big wolf spider2SpeciesTaxom
Mimetidae Simon, 1881Pirate spider1SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Selenopidae Simon, 1897Flatties2SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider6SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers8SpeciesTaxom
Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880Brown recluse spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Oecobiidae Blackwall, 1862Disc web spider1SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870Lynx spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Trochanteriidae Karsch, 1879Flat spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Anapidae Simon, 1895Anapid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Scytodidae (Blackwall, 1864)Glue spitter1SpeciesTaxom
Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877Tropical wolf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Uloboridae Thorell, 1869Cribellate orb weavers1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Réunion
64 Genera with 84 Species
#ABCDEHLMNOPRSTUXZ
Afroneta Holm, 20081SpeciesTaxom
Agelena Walckenaer, 1863Eurasian Grass Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Alistra Thorell, 20042SpeciesTaxom
Arachnura Vinson, 1863Tailed spider1SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1859Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1842Dewdrop spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Artema Walckenaer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Backobourkia Framenau, Du..., 18861SpeciesTaxom
Buitinga Huber, 20231SpeciesTaxom
Carrhotus Thorell, 18871SpeciesTaxom
Coleosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1863Three-lobed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cynapes Simon, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dolomedes Latreille, 2025Dock spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Ero C. L. Koch, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 18471SpeciesTaxom
Hasarius Simon, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Heliophanus C. L. Koch, 18635SpeciesTaxom
Herpyllus Hentz, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Heteropoda Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hovops Benoit, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hygropoda Thorell, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Hyllus C. L. Koch, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Ledouxia Lehtinen, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841Orchard Spider And Allies2SpeciesTaxom
Lophostica Simon, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Loxosceles Heineken & Lowe, 1832
Brown spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Menemerus Simon, 18311SpeciesTaxom
Mesida Kulczynski, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Microbianor Logunov, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1858Spotted orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1842Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1863Hermit spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nephilingis Kuntner, 18632SpeciesTaxom
Oecobius Lucas, 1962Wall spider1SpeciesTaxom
Oedignatha Thorell, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Olios Walckenaer, 18061SpeciesTaxom
Orchestina Simon, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Orthobula Simon, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopes Latreille, 1863Lynx Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Ozyptila Simon, 1837Leaflitter crab spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Padilla Peckham & Pe..., 20072SpeciesTaxom
Pardosa C. L. Koch, 1951Thin-legged Wolf Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Phrynarachne Thorell, 18051SpeciesTaxom
Platyoides O. P.-Cambridge, 1985Scorpion spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Plexippus C. L. Koch, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Prepotelus Simon, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Pseudanapis Simon, 19812SpeciesTaxom
Pseudemathis Simon, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Rhomphaea L. Koch, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Sadies Wanless, 20071SpeciesTaxom
Scytodes Latreille, 1832Spitting Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Selenops Latreille, 1863Selenopid Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Tegenaria Latreille, 1758House spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Thelacantha Hasselt, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Thwaitesia O. P.-Cambridge, 18631SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 18411SpeciesTaxom
Trogloctenus Lessert, 20041SpeciesTaxom
Tylorida Simon, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Uloborus Latreille, 1863Cribellate Orb Weaver1SpeciesTaxom
Uthina Simon, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Xerophaeus Purcell, 19831SpeciesTaxom
Zygiella F. O. P.-Cam..., 17571SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Réunion
84 Species
Afroneta longipalpis Ledoux & Attié, 2008
Agelena borbonica Vinson, 1863
Alistra mendanai Paolo Marcel..., 1986
Alistra personata Ledoux, 2004
Arachnura scorpionoides Vinson, 1863
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Argyrodes borbonicus Lopez, 1990
Argyrodes calmettei Lopez, 1990
Argyrodes viridis Vinson, 1863
Argyrodes zonatus Charles Atha..., 1842
Artema atlanta (Walckenaer, 1837)⇒ Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874
Backobourkia collina Keyserling, 1886
Buitinga ifrit Huber & Caza..., 2023
Carrhotus sannio Thorell, 1887
Coleosoma blandum O. P.-Cambridge, 1882Sheath-bellied spider
Cyclosa sanctibenedicti Vinson, 1863
Cynapes lineatus Vinson, 1863
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Dolomedes reuniascar Cazanove, Yu..., 2025
Ero aphana Walckenaer, 1802
Euryopis episinoides Charles Atha..., 1847
Hasarius adansoni Audouin, 1826Adanson's House Jumper
Heliophanus eccentricus Ledoux, 2007
Heliophanus excentricus Ledoux, 2007
Heliophanus mauricianus Eugène Simon, 1901
Heliophanus similior Ledoux, 2007
Heliophanus variabilis Vinson, 1863
Herpyllus schwarzi Banks, 1901
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Hovops dufouri (Vinson, 1863)⇒ Selenops dufouri Vinson, 1863
Hygropoda borbonica Vinson, 1863
Hyllus lugubris (Vinson, 1863)⇒ Hyllus madagascariensis Vinson, 1863
Hyllus madagascariensis Vinson, 1863
Ledouxia alluaudi Eugène Simon, 1898
Leucauge undulata Vinson, 1863
Leucauge venusta Walckenaer, 1841Longjawed Orb Weavers
Lophostica mauriciana (Eugène Simon, 1902)⇒ Pseudemathis trifida Eugène Simon, 1902
Lophostica minor Ledoux, 2007
Lophostica nova Ledoux, 2007
Menemerus bivittatus Dufour, 1831Gray wall jumper
Mesida thorelli Blackwall, 1877
Microbianor saaristoi Dmitri Vikto..., 2000
Neoscona moreli Vinson, 1863
Neoscona punctigera Doleschall, 1857
Neoscona rufipalpis Hippolyte Lucas, 1858
Nephila inaurata Walckenaer, 1842Red-legged golden orb-web spider
Nephilengys borbonica (Vinson, 1863)⇒ Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863
Nephilingis borbonica Vinson, 1863Reunion Hermit Spider
Nephilingis livida Vinson, 1863Madagascar Hermit Spider
Oecobius marathaus Tikader, 1962
Oedignatha scrobiculata (Tord Tamerla..., 1881)⇒ Oedignatha mogamoga Brian John M..., 1955
Olios lamarcki Latreille, 1806
Orchestina dentifera Eugène Simon, 1893
Orthobula impressa Simon, 1897
Oxyopes dumonti Vinson, 1863
Ozyptila brevipes (Carl Wilhelm..., 1826)⇒ Ozyptila praticola C. L. Koch, 1837
Ozyptila praticola C. L. Koch, 1837
Padilla ambigua Ledoux, 2007
Padilla graminicola Ledoux, 2007
Pardosa cinerascens Carl Friedri..., 1951
Phrynarachne rugosa Walckenaer, 1805
Platyoides grandidieri (Simon, 1903)⇒ Platyoides venturus Platnick, 1985
Platyoides venturus Platnick, 1985
Plexippus paykulli (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878
Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878Jumping spider
Prepotelus curtus Ledoux, 2004
Prepotelus lanceolatus Eugène Simon, 1898
Pseudanapis aloha Raymond Robe..., 1959
Pseudanapis schauenbergi Brignoli, 1981
Pseudemathis trifida Eugène Simon, 1902
Rhomphaea cometes Koch, 1872
Sadies castanea Ledoux, 2007
Scytodes velutina (Heineken & Lowe, 1832)⇒ Scytodes fusca Walckenaer, 1837
Selenops dufouri Vinson, 1863
Tegenaria domestica (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Tegenaria parietina Fourcroy, 1785
Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857
Thwaitesia inaurata Vinson, 1863
Trichonephila inaurata Walckenaer, 1841Red-legged Golden Orb Weaver
Trogloctenus briali Ledoux, 2004
Tylorida striata Thorell, 1877
Uloborus aureus Vinson, 1863
Uthina luzonica Simon, 1893
Xerophaeus oceanicus Karl Patters..., 1983Brown cat shark
Zygiella x-notata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Guizygiella nadleri Heimer, 1984

Subnodes of Araneomorphae with occurrences in Réunion
InfraorderAraneomorphi
Smith, 1902
25
64
84
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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