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Checklist for Family Eresidae C. L. Koch, 1851 (Eresid spiders)
and region West Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
215
877
2155
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
190
755
1907
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
56
451
1280
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
49
440
1262
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
42
417
1208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
42
417
1208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eresoidea
Koch, 1851
3
7
23
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyEresidae
C. L. Koch, 1851
Eresid spiders, Lady bird spider, Velvet spiders
3
5
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for West Africa
3 Genera with 5 Species
Dorceus Koch, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Gandanameno Lehtinen, 19201SpeciesTaxom
Stegodyphus Simon, 18833SpeciesTaxom


Species list for West Africa
5 Species
Dorceus fastuosus Carl Ludwig ..., 1846Carpenter Bees
Gandanameno purcelli Shirley Cott..., 1920
Stegodyphus dufouri Jean Victor ..., 1826
Stegodyphus manicatus (Eugène Simon, 1876)⇒ Stegodyphus dufouri Jean Victor ..., 1826
Stegodyphus mimosarum Pavesi, 1883Communit nest Spider

Subnodes of Eresidae with occurrences in West Africa
SubfamilyEresinae
C. L. Koch, 1851
3
5
Genera
Species

Taxom



Links, sources and further information
Eresidae at artfakta.se
Eresidae at dyntaxa.se
Eresidae at gbif.org
Eresidae at irmng.org
Eresidae at itis.gov