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Checklist for Suborder Araneomorphae Smith, 1902 (True Spiders)
and region South Zimbabwe (Zimbabwe)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
59
121
136
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
42
93
97
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
28
73
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
27
72
81
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
24
66
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for South Zimbabwe
24 Families width 74 Species
#CAGDSZEPTHOL
Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877Tropical wolf spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Agelenidae C. L. Koch, 1837Agelenid Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Corinnidae Karsch, 1880Ant-like Sac Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Dictynidae O. P-Cambridge, 1871Dictynid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Segestriidae Simon, 1893Six-eyed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Zodariidae Thorell, 1881Ant spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Caponiidae Simon, 1890Caponiid spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Eresidae C. L. Koch, 1851Eresid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae Thorell, 1870False crab spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Pisauridae Simon, 1890Big wolf spider1SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider7SpeciesTaxom
Hersiliidae (Thorell, 1870)Hersiliids1SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider8SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers3SpeciesTaxom
Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880Brown recluse spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Liocranidae Simon, 1897Liocranid sac spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Selenopidae Simon, 1897Flatties3SpeciesTaxom
Tetrablemmidae O. P-Cambridge, 1873Armored spider1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for South Zimbabwe
66 Genera with 74 Species
#ACDEGHILMNOPRSTUXZ
Afroneutria Polotow & Jo..., 18761SpeciesTaxom
Agelena Walckenaer, 1896Eurasian Grass Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Aphantaulax Simon, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Apochinomma Pavesi, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1898Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Archaeodictyna Caporiacco, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1775Garden orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Ariadna Audouin, 19041SpeciesTaxom
Caerostris Thorell, 18662SpeciesTaxom
Camillina Berland, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Capheris Simon, 19361SpeciesTaxom
Caponia Simon, 1887
Eight-eyed orange lungless spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Chariobas Simon, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Copuetta Haddad, 19161SpeciesTaxom
Ctenus Walckenaer, 1897Tropical wolf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyclosa Menge, 1866
Three-lobed Spiders0SpeciesTaxom
Diores Simon, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Dresserus Simon, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Ebo Keyserling, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Euprosthenops Pocock, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Eusparassus Simon, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1833
Spiny Backed Orb Weaver0SpeciesTaxom
Gmogala Keyserling, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Graptartia Simon, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Heriaeus Simon, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Hersilia Audouin, 1920Long-spinnered Bark Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Hirriusa Strand, 1932
0SpeciesTaxom
Hyllus C. L. Koch, 19023SpeciesTaxom
Ibala Fitzpatrick, 19231SpeciesTaxom
Isoxya Simon, 1859Box kite spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1972Black widow spider5SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1841
Orchard Spider And Allies0SpeciesTaxom
Loxosceles Heineken & Lowe, 1927Brown spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Monaeses Thorell, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Natta Karsch, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1837Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1842Banana spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Nephilingis Kuntner, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Nigorella Wesolowska &..., 20091SpeciesTaxom
Olios Walckenaer, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Opopaea Simon, 1891
0SpeciesTaxom
Oxytate L. Koch, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Palystes L. Koch, 1896Lizard-eating spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Pararaneus Caporiacco, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Pardosa C. L. Koch, 1903Thin-legged Wolf Spider3SpeciesTaxom
Platythomisus Doleschall, 1859
0SpeciesTaxom
Portia Karsch, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Pronous Keyserling, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Rhaeboctesis Simon, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Runcinia Simon, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Selenops Latreille, 1940Selenopid Crab Spider3SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1990False black widows1SpeciesTaxom
Stegodyphus Simon, 18981SpeciesTaxom
Stenaelurillus Simon, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Synema Simon, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Tetrablemma O. P-Cambridge, 20101SpeciesTaxom
Theuma Simon, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Thomisops Karsch, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Thomisus Walckenaer, 1805
0SpeciesTaxom
Tmarus Simon, 1875
0SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Trochosa C. L. Koch, 19602SpeciesTaxom
Urozelotes Mello-Leitao, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Xerophaeus Purcell, 19072SpeciesTaxom
Xysticus Koch, 1978Ground Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Zelotes Gistel, 20073SpeciesTaxom


Species list for South Zimbabwe
74 Species
Afroneutria erythrochelis Simon, 1876
Agelena australis Eugène Simon, 1896
Aphantaulax signicollis Richard Will..., 1923Sand dollars
Apochinomma acanthaspis Eugène Simon, 1896
Araneus morulus Thorell, 1898
Archaeodictyna ammophila Menge, 1871
Argiope australis Charles Atha..., 1805
Argiope trifasciata Forsskål, 1775Banded Argiope
Ariadna umtalica William Fred..., 1904
Caerostris sexcuspidata Johan Christ..., 1793African bark orb-web spider
Caerostris vicina Blackwall, 1866
Camillina cordifera Tullgren, 1910
Capheris fitzsimonsi George Newbo..., 1936
Copuetta lacustris Strand, 1916
Ctenus pulchriventris Eugène Simon, 1897
Diores salisburyensis Shirley Cott..., 1920
Dresserus darlingi Mary Agard P..., 1900Shyleaf
Euprosthenops australis Eugène Simon, 1898
Eusparassus jocquei Moradmand, 2013
Gmogala scarabaeus Eugen von Ke..., 1890
Graptartia granulosa Eugène Simon, 1896
Hersilia pungwensis (R. W. E. Tucker, 1920)⇒ Hersilia sericea Mary Agard P..., 1898
Hyllus argyrotoxus Eugène Simon, 1902
Hyllus brevitarsis Eugène Simon, 1902
Hyllus treleaveni Peckham & Pe..., 1902
Ibala bulawayensis Tucker, 1923
Isoxya tabulata Thorell, 1859
Latrodectus cinctus (Blackwall, 1865)⇒ Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870
Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841Brown black widow
Latrodectus indistinctus O. P.-Cambridge, 1904
Latrodectus renivulvatus Dahl, 1902
Latrodectus rhodesiensis Mackay, 1972
Loxosceles simillima Lawrence, 1927
Monaeses paradoxus Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Natta chionogaster Eugène Simon, 1901
Neoscona subfusca Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Common Hairy Field Spider
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Nephila senegalensis Walckenaer, 1842Banded Golden Orb Spider
Nephilingis cruentata Fabricius, 1775African Hermit Spider
Nigorella hirsuta Wesolowska, 2009
Olios acolastus Tord Tamerla..., 1890
Oxytate chlorion Eugène Simon, 1906
Palystes castaneus Latreille, 1819Elm borer
Palystes johnstoni Mary Agard P..., 1896
Pararaneus spectator Ferdinand Ka..., 1885
Pardosa leipoldti William Fred..., 1903
Pardosa manubriata Eugène Simon, 1898
Pardosa umtalica William Fred..., 1903
Portia africana Simon, 1886
Portia schultzi Karsch, 1878
Pronous tetralobus Eugène Simon, 1895
Rhaeboctesis trinotatus Tucker, 1920
Runcinia erythrina Jézéquel, 1964
Runcinia flavida Eugène Simon, 1881
Selenops brachycephalus George Newbo..., 1940
Selenops lesnei Lessert, 1936
Selenops zuluanus George Newbo..., 1940
Steatoda capensis Hann, 1990Black cobweb
Stegodyphus dumicola Mary Agard P..., 1898African social spider
Stenaelurillus guttiger Eugène Simon, 1901
Synema annulipes Maria Dahl, 1907
Tetrablemma alaus Burger, Har..., 2010
Theuma foveolata R. W. E. Tucker, 1923Sand dollars
Theuma parva William Fred..., 1907
Thomisops bullatus Eugène Simon, 1895
Trochosa albomarginata Carl Friedri..., 1960
Trochosa intermedia Carl Friedri..., 1960
Urozelotes rusticus L. Koch, 1872Spider
Xerophaeus aridus (William Fred..., 1907)⇒ Xerophaeus perversus William Fred..., 1923
Xerophaeus patricki William Fred..., 1907
Xysticus potamon Hirotsugu Ono, 1978
Zelotes bastardi Eugène Simon, 1896
Zelotes fuligineus William Fred..., 1907
Zelotes mashonus Fitzpatrick, 2007

Subnodes of Araneomorphae with occurrences in South Zimbabwe
InfraorderAraneomorphi
Smith, 1902
24
66
74
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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