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Checklist for Suborder Araneomorphae Smith, 1902 (True Spiders)
and region Tamil Nadu (South India, India)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
56
127
196
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
37
85
107
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
21
66
91
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
19
64
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
19
64
88
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for Tamil Nadu
19 Families width 88 Species
Corinnidae (Karsch, 1880)Ant-like Sac Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders13SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider5SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae (Blackwall, 1842)Jumping Spider26SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Ctenidae Keyserling, 1877Tropical wolf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dysderidae C. L. Koch, 1837Dysderid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers4SpeciesTaxom
Hersiliidae Thorell, 1870Hersiliids2SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870Lynx spiders5SpeciesTaxom
Uloboridae Thorell, 1869Cribellate orb weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Psechridae James, 1989Psechrid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Philodromidae Thorell, 1870False crab spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Eresidae C. L. Koch, 1851Eresid spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833Crab Spider3SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders2SpeciesTaxom


Genera for Tamil Nadu
64 Genera with 88 Species
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Aetius O. P.-Cambridge, 18961SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1900Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1881Garden orbweavers4SpeciesTaxom
Artema Walckenaer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Brettus Thorell, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Brignolia Dumitrescu &..., 20112SpeciesTaxom
Castianeira Keyserling, 1897Ant-Mimic Sac Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Chalcotropis Simon, 19021SpeciesTaxom
Clynotis Simon, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cotinusa Simon, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Crocodilosa Caporiacco, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Crossopriza Simon, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Ctenus Walckenaer, 1931Tropical wolf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Cyrba Simon, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Draposa Kronestedt, 19243SpeciesTaxom
Dysdera Latreille, 19101SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837Spiny Backed Orb Weaver3SpeciesTaxom
Harmochirus Simon, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Hasarius Simon, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Herennia Thorell, 1859Coin spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Hersilia Audouin, 1993Long-spinnered Bark Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Heteropoda Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hippasa Simon, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Hogna Simon, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Hyllus C. L. Koch, 18852SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1864Orchard Spider And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Lycosa Latreille, 1924Wolf Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Menemerus Simon, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Meotipa Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Micropholcus Deeleman-Rei..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Myrmaplata PrószyÅ„ski..., 18691SpeciesTaxom
Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1839Antmimicking spider1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1842Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1793Banana spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Nephilengys L. Koch, 1842Hermit spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Oedignatha Thorell, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Olios Walckenaer, 19011SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopes Latreille, 1970Lynx Spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Pardosa C. L. Koch, 1906Thin-legged Wolf Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Peucetia Thorell, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Philoponella Mello-Leitao, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Phintella Strand, 18463SpeciesTaxom
Phintelloides Kanesharatna..., 20141SpeciesTaxom
Pholcus Walckenaer, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Phonognatha Simon, 1894
0SpeciesTaxom
Phoroncidia Westwood, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Physocyclus Simon, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Plexippus C. L. Koch, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Psechrus Thorell, 20121SpeciesTaxom
Psellonus Simon, 18971SpeciesTaxom
Rhene Thorell, 19022SpeciesTaxom
Stegodyphus Simon, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Stenaelurillus Simon, 20163SpeciesTaxom
Thelacantha Hasselt, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Thiania C. L. Koch, 1846
0SpeciesTaxom
Thomisus Walckenaer, 18692SpeciesTaxom
Thyene Simon, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Trochosa C. L. Koch, 19241SpeciesTaxom
Urozelotes Mello-Leitao, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Xysticus Koch, 1978Ground Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Zimiris Simon, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Zosis Walckenaer, 17891SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Tamil Nadu
88 Species
Aetius decollatus Octavius Pic..., 1896
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus bilunifer Pocock, 1900Shyleaf
Argiope aemula Walckenaer, 1842
Argiope anasuja Thorell, 1887Signature Spider
Argiope catenulata Doleschall, 1859Grass cross spider
Argiope pulchella Thorell, 1881Golden cricket wasp
Artema atlanta (Walckenaer, 1837)⇒ Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874
Brettus anchorum Wanless, 1979
Brignolia kodaik Platnick & al., 2011
Brignolia rothorum Platnick & al., 2011
Castianeira zetes Eugène Simon, 1897
Chalcotropis pennata Eugène Simon, 1902
Clynotis severus L. Koch, 1879
Cotinusa dimidiata Eugène Simon, 1900
Crocodilosa leucostigma Eugène Simon, 1885
Crossopriza lyoni Blackwall, 1867Box spiders
Ctenus indicus Frederick He..., 1931
Cyrba ocellata Kroneberg, 1875
Cyrtophora cicatrosa Stoliczka, 1869
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Draposa atropalpis Frederick He..., 1924
Draposa lyrivulva Friedrich Wi..., 1906
Draposa oakleyi Frederick He..., 1924
Dysdera nomada Eugène Simon, 1910Stocky cerith
Episinus maderianus Wladislaus K..., 1905
Gasteracantha dalyi Pocock, 1900Shyleaf
Gasteracantha geminata Johan Christ..., 1798
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Harmochirus exaggeratus Caleb & Mathai, 2015
Harmochirus zabkai Logunov, 2001
Hasarius adansoni Audouin, 1826Adanson's House Jumper
Herennia multipuncta Doleschall, 1859Ornamental tree trunk spider
Hersilia savignyi Lucas, 1836
Hersilia tibialis Martin Baehr..., 1993
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Hippasa loundesi Frederick He..., 1924
Hogna bistriata Gravely, 1924
Hyllus manu Caleb & al., 2014
Hyllus semicupreus Eugène Simon, 1885
Leucauge decorata Blackwall, 1864
Lycosa indagatrix Charles Atha..., 1837Milkweed
Lycosa sumatrana Gravely, 1924
Menemerus bivittatus Dufour, 1831Gray wall jumper
Menemerus fulvus L. Koch, 1878
Meotipa picturata Simon, 1895
Micropholcus fauroti Simon, 1887Cellar spider
Myrmaplata plataleoides O. Pickard-C..., 1869Kerengga ant-like jumper
Myrmarachne melanocephala (MacLeay, 1839)⇒ Myrmarachne ramosa Badcock, 1918
Neoscona theisi Walckenaer, 1842Spider
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Nephilengys malabarensis (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Nephilengys papuana Tord Tamerla..., 1881
Oedignatha scrobiculata (Tord Tamerla..., 1881)⇒ Oedignatha mogamoga Brian John M..., 1955
Olios milleti Mary Agard P..., 1901
Oxyopes javanus Tord Tamerla..., 1887Carpenter bees
Oxyopes sertatus Ludwig Carl ..., 1878
Oxyopes shweta Benoy Krishn..., 1970
Oxyopes sunandae Benoy Krishn..., 1970
Pardosa birmanica Eugène Simon, 1884White meadowbeauty
Pardosa pseudoannulata Bösenberg & ..., 1906
Peucetia viridana Stoliczka, 1869
Phintella coonooriensis PrószyÅ„ski, 1992
Phintella nilgirica PrószyÅ„ski, 1992
Phintella vittata C. L. Koch, 1846
Phintelloides jesudasi Caleb & Mathai, 2014
Pholcus fragillimus Strand, 1907Carpenter bees
Phoroncidia septemaculeata Octavius Pic..., 1873
Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874Cellar spider
Plexippus paykulli (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878
Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878Jumping spider
Psechrus crepido Bayer, 2012
Psellonus planus Eugène Simon, 1897
Rhene danieli Tikader, 1973
Rhene flavicomans Simon, 1902
Stegodyphus sarasinorum Ferdinand Ka..., 1891
Stegodyphus tibialis Octavius Pic..., 1869
Stenaelurillus jagannathae Das, Malik &..., 2015
Stenaelurillus lesserti Eduard Reimoser, 1934
Stenaelurillus metallicus Caleb & Mathai, 2016
Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857
Thomisus labefactus Karsch, 1881
Thomisus pugilis Stoliczka, 1869
Thyene imperialis (Rossi, 1846)⇒ Thyene lindbergi Roewer, 1961
Trochosa punctipes Frederick He..., 1924
Urozelotes rusticus L. Koch, 1872Spider
Xysticus potamon Hirotsugu Ono, 1978
Zimiris doriai Eugène Simon, 1882
Zosis geniculata Olivier, 1789Grey House Spider

Subnodes of Araneomorphae with occurrences in Tamil Nadu
InfraorderAraneomorphi
Smith, 1902
19
64
88
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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