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Taxonomy of Family Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850
Net-casters, net-casting spider, Net-casting spiders, Ogre-faced spiders, Ogrefaced spiders


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
1342
20133
198818
Families
Genera
Species

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
1080
16061
173944
Families
Genera
Species

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
282
7084
82599
Families
Genera
Species

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
242
6840
80976
Families
Genera
Species

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
128
5852
73566
Families
Genera
Species

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
120
5804
73277
Families
Genera
Species
GroupEntelogynae
Simon, 1893
97
5220
64610
Families
Genera
Species

Superfamily
 
Uloboroidea
Thorell, 1869
3
62
609
Families
Genera
Species
FamilyDeinopidae
C. L. Koch, 1850
Net-casters, Net-casting spider, Net-casting spiders
8
130
Genera
Species
Subnodes of Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850
GenusAsianopis
Lin & Li, 2020
39Species
GenusAvella
O. P.-Cambridge, 1877
7Species
GenusAvellopsis
Purcell, 1904
1Species
GenusDeinopis
MacLeay, 1839
Ogrefaced spiders
59Species
GenusDinopis
Agassiz, 1846
  ⇒ Deinopis
2Species
GenusMenneus
Simon, 1876
20Species
GenusMesarania
Hong, 1984
1Species
GenusPalaeomicromenneus
Penney, 2003
1Species

Synonyms
Dinopidae (Koch, 1850)

Native, vernacular names and spellings of Deinopidae
EnglishNet-casters, Net-casting spider, Net-casting spiders, Ogre-faced spiders, Ogrefaced spiders


Distribution and Species lists of Deinopidae C. L. Koch, 1850
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Angola
4 Genera  3 Species
Argentina
1 Genus  1 Species
Australia
5 Genera  29 Species
Botswana
1 Genus  0 Species
Brazil
2 Genera  10 Species
Burundi
2 Genera  2 Species
Cameroon
2 Genera  3 Species
China
3 Genera  6 Species
Colombia
1 Genus  3 Species
Costa Rica
1 Genus  1 Species
Cuba
1 Genus  3 Species
Democratic Republic of the Congo
2 Genera  5 Species
Denmark
1 Genus  1 Species
Dominican Republic
1 Genus  1 Species
El Salvador
1 Genus  1 Species
Equatorial Guinea
2 Genera  2 Species
Estonia
1 Genus  1 Species
Ethiopia
2 Genera  4 Species
France
1 Genus  0 Species
Gabon
2 Genera  1 Species
Guatemala
1 Genus  1 Species
Guinea
3 Genera  2 Species
Haiti
1 Genus  1 Species
Honduras
1 Genus  1 Species
India
2 Genera  4 Species
Indonesia
3 Genera  11 Species
Ivory Coast
1 Genus  1 Species
Jamaica
1 Genus  1 Species
Kenya
1 Genus  0 Species
Latvia
1 Genus  1 Species
Lebanon
1 Genus  1 Species
Lithuania
1 Genus  1 Species
Madagascar
4 Genera  3 Species
Malawi
1 Genus  1 Species
Malaysia
2 Genera  3 Species
Mexico
2 Genera  3 Species
Mozambique
2 Genera  2 Species
Myanmar
2 Genera  2 Species
Nepal
1 Genus  1 Species
New Zealand
2 Genera  2 Species
Nicaragua
1 Genus  1 Species
Panama
1 Genus  1 Species
Papua New Guinea
1 Genus  3 Species
Peru
1 Genus  0 Species
Philippines
2 Genera  7 Species
Poland
1 Genus  1 Species
Republic South Africa
5 Genera  13 Species
Russia
1 Genus  1 Species
Rwanda
2 Genera  2 Species
Saint Lucia
1 Genus  0 Species
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
2 Genera  1 Species
Sierra Leone
3 Genera  2 Species
Solomon Islands
1 Genus  1 Species
Spain
1 Genus  0 Species
Sudan
1 Genus  1 Species
Sweden
2 Genera  1 Species
Tanzania
4 Genera  4 Species
Trinidad and Tobago
1 Genus  0 Species
Uganda
1 Genus  0 Species
United Kingdom
1 Genus  3 Species
Uruguay
1 Genus  1 Species
USA
1 Genus  2 Species
Venezuela
2 Genera  3 Species
Vietnam
2 Genera  4 Species
Zambia
1 Genus  0 Species
Zimbabwe
1 Genus  1 Species


Distribution on islands


Links, sources and further information
Deinopidae at biodiversity.org.au
Deinopidae at gbif.org
Deinopidae at irmng.org
Deinopidae at itis.gov