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Checklist for Suborder Araneomorphae Smith, 1902 (True Spiders)
and region West India (India)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
59
118
144
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
43
89
103
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
27
69
86
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
23
65
82
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
20
59
74
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for West India
20 Families width 74 Species
Palpimanidae Thorell, 1870Palp-footed spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Araneidae Simon, 1895Golden orb web spiders13SpeciesTaxom
Segestriidae Simon, 1893Six-eyed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider2SpeciesTaxom
Salticidae Blackwall, 1842Jumping Spider17SpeciesTaxom
Gnaphosidae Pocock, 1898Flat-bellied ground spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Filistatidae Ausserer, 1867Crevice weaver0SpeciesTaxom
Tetragnathidae Menge, 1866Elongated Orb Weavers7SpeciesTaxom
Hersiliidae Thorell, 1870Hersiliids1SpeciesTaxom
Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872Giant crab spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Uloboridae Thorell, 1869Cribellate orb weavers1SpeciesTaxom
Linyphiidae Blackwall, 1859Dwarf spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833Cobweb And Widow Spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Thomisidae (Sundevall, 1833)Crab Spider5SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopidae Thorell, 1870Lynx spiders6SpeciesTaxom
Lycosidae Lehtinen & H..., 1979Ground Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864Glue spitter1SpeciesTaxom
Eresidae C. L. Koch, 1851Eresid spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Oonopidae Simon, 1890Dwarf Cell Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Zodariidae Thorell, 1881Ant spiders1SpeciesTaxom


Genera for West India
59 Genera with 74 Species
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Anisaedus Simon, 19661SpeciesTaxom
Araneus Clerck, 1886Angulate & roundshouldered orbweavers2SpeciesTaxom
Argiope Audouin, 1897Garden orbweavers3SpeciesTaxom
Ariadna Audouin, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Artema Walckenaer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Asemonea O. P.-Cambridge, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Chrysilla Thorell, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Cotinusa Simon, 19001SpeciesTaxom
Crossopriza Simon, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Cyrtophora Simon, 1775Tent spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Drassodes Westring, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Epeus Peckham & Pe..., 19921SpeciesTaxom
Eriovixia Archer, 20161SpeciesTaxom
Filistata Latreille, 1810
0SpeciesTaxom
Gasteracantha Sundevall, 1837Spiny Backed Orb Weaver3SpeciesTaxom
Hasarius Simon, 18261SpeciesTaxom
Hentzia Marx, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Herennia Thorell, 1859Coin spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Hersilia Audouin, 1836Long-spinnered Bark Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Heteropoda Latreille, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Hyllus C. L. Koch, 18851SpeciesTaxom
Hyptiotes Walckenaer, 1892Triangle web spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Indophantes Saaristo & T..., 19871SpeciesTaxom
Langelurillus Próchniewicz, 20172SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1870Black widow spider1SpeciesTaxom
Leucauge White, 1864Orchard Spider And Allies1SpeciesTaxom
Lysiteles Simon, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Macracantha Simon, 17931SpeciesTaxom
Megamyrmaekion Reuss, 1834
0SpeciesTaxom
Menemerus Simon, 18781SpeciesTaxom
Meotipa Simon, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Micrommata Latreille, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Myrmarachne MacLeay, 1839Antmimicking spider1SpeciesTaxom
Neoscona Simon, 1975Spotted orbweavers1SpeciesTaxom
Nephila Leach, 1793Banana spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Olios Walckenaer, 18916SpeciesTaxom
Opadometa Archer, 18771SpeciesTaxom
Oxyopes Latreille, 1970Lynx Spiders4SpeciesTaxom
Palpimanus Dufour, 1820
0SpeciesTaxom
Pardosa C. L. Koch, 1890Thin-legged Wolf Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Peucetia Thorell, 18322SpeciesTaxom
Philoponella Mello-Leitao, 1917
0SpeciesTaxom
Phintella Strand, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Platythomisus Doleschall, 19771SpeciesTaxom
Plexippus C. L. Koch, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Pseudopoda Jäger, 20011SpeciesTaxom
Rhene Thorell, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Scytodes Latreille, 1802Spitting Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Stegodyphus Simon, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Stenaelurillus Simon, 20162SpeciesTaxom
Thelacantha Hasselt, 18571SpeciesTaxom
Thomisus Walckenaer, 18592SpeciesTaxom
Triaeris Simon, 18911SpeciesTaxom
Trichonephila Dahl, 1911
0SpeciesTaxom
Tylorida Simon, 18772SpeciesTaxom
Uloborus Latreille, 1806
Cribellate Orb Weaver0SpeciesTaxom
Wadicosa Zyuzin, 18721SpeciesTaxom
Xysticus Koch, 1887Ground Crab Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Zodarion Walckenaer, 19761SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West India
74 Species
Anisaedus levii Chickering, 1966
Araneus balanus Doleschall, 1859
Araneus mitificus Simon, 1886Kidney garden spider
Argiope aemula Walckenaer, 1842
Argiope anasuja Thorell, 1887Signature Spider
Argiope caesarea Thorell, 1897
Ariadna vansda Siliwal, Yad..., 2017
Artema atlanta (Walckenaer, 1837)⇒ Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874
Asemonea tenuipes O. P.-Cambridge, 1869
Chrysilla volupe Karsch, 1879
Cotinusa dimidiata Eugène Simon, 1900
Crossopriza lyoni Blackwall, 1867Box spiders
Cyrtophora citricola Forsskål, 1775Global tentweb weaver
Drassodes luridus O. P.-Cambridge, 1874
Epeus indicus PrószyÅ„ski, 1992
Eriovixia gryffindori Ahmed, Khal..., 2016
Gasteracantha geminata Johan Christ..., 1798
Gasteracantha hasselti Carl Ludwig ..., 1837Hasselt's Spiny Spider
Gasteracantha kuhli C. L. Koch, 1837
Hasarius adansoni Audouin, 1826Adanson's House Jumper
Hentzia antillana Elizabeth Ba..., 1940
Herennia multipuncta Doleschall, 1859Ornamental tree trunk spider
Hersilia savignyi Lucas, 1836
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)⇒ Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Hyllus semicupreus Eugène Simon, 1885
Hyptiotes analis Eugène Simon, 1892
Indophantes digitulus Konrad Thaler, 1987
Langelurillus lacteus Sanap, Jogle..., 2017
Langelurillus onyx Caleb, Sanap..., 2017
Latrodectus hasselti (Thorell, 1870)⇒ Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870
Leucauge decorata Blackwall, 1864
Lysiteles niger Hirotsugu Ono, 1979
Macracantha arcuata Fabricius, 1793
Menemerus fulvus L. Koch, 1878
Meotipa sahyadri Kulkarni, S..., 2017
Micrommata virescens Clerck, 1758Green huntsman spider
Myrmarachne melanocephala (MacLeay, 1839)⇒ Myrmarachne ramosa Badcock, 1918
Neoscona sinhagadensis Benoy Krishn..., 1975
Nephila kuhlii Doleschall, 1859
Nephila pilipes Fabricius, 1793Giant golden orb weaver
Olios admiratus Mary Agard P..., 1901
Olios iranii Mary Agard P..., 1901
Olios milleti Mary Agard P..., 1901
Olios obesulus Mary Agard P..., 1901
Olios phipsoni Mary Agard P..., 1899
Olios tener Tord Tamerla..., 1891
Opadometa fastigata Eugène Simon, 1877Pear shaped Leucauge
Oxyopes javanus Tord Tamerla..., 1887Carpenter bees
Oxyopes macilentus Ludwig Carl ..., 1878Lean lynx spider
Oxyopes sertatus Ludwig Carl ..., 1878
Oxyopes shweta Benoy Krishn..., 1970
Pardosa paludicola (Carl Alexand..., 1757)⇒ Pardosa italica Tongiorgi, 1966
Pardosa sumatrana Tord Tamerla..., 1890
Peucetia viridana Stoliczka, 1869
Peucetia viridans Hentz, 1832Green Lynx Spider
Phintella vittata C. L. Koch, 1846
Platythomisus sudeepi Biswamoy Biswas, 1977
Plexippus paykulli (Audouin, 1826)⇒ Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878
Plexippus petersi Karsch, 1878Jumping spider
Pseudopoda damana Peter Jäger, 2001
Rhene flavigera C. L. Koch, 1846
Scytodes thoracica Latreille, 1802Common spitting spider
Stegodyphus sarasinorum Ferdinand Ka..., 1891
Stenaelurillus arambagensis B. Biswas & ..., 1992
Stenaelurillus gabrieli Prajapati, M..., 2016
Thelacantha brevispina Doleschall, 1857
Thomisus labefactus Karsch, 1881
Thomisus spectabilis Carl Ludwig ..., 1859Flower Spider
Triaeris stenaspis Simon, 1891Goblin Spiders
Tylorida marmorea Pocock, 1901
Tylorida striata Thorell, 1877
Wadicosa fidelis Octavius Pic..., 1872
Xysticus labradorensis (Eugen von Ke..., 1887)⇒ Xysticus albidus Grese, 1909
Zodarion deccanensis Tikader & Ma..., 1976

Subnodes of Araneomorphae with occurrences in West India
InfraorderAraneomorphi
Smith, 1902
20
59
74
Families
Genera
Species

Taxom



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