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Checklist for Superfamily Eresoidea Koch, 1851
and region North Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
304
1246
3927
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
261
1060
3366
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
75
613
2529
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
69
602
2512
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
56
572
2413
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
54
570
2409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Eresoidea
Koch, 1851
3
12
98
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for North Africa
3 Families width 98 Species and 1 Subspecies
Eresidae C. L. Koch, 1851Eresid spiders27SpeciesTaxom
Hersiliidae Thorell, 1870Hersiliids10SpeciesTaxom
Oecobiidae Blackwall, 1862Disc web spider61SpeciesTaxom


Genera for North Africa
12 Genera with 98 Species
Adonea Simon, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Dorceus Koch, 19104SpeciesTaxom
Eresus Walckenaer, 177813SpeciesTaxom
Fictotama Petrunkevitch, 20111SpeciesTaxom
Hersilia Audouin, 1826Long-spinnered Bark Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Hersiliola Thorell, 18654SpeciesTaxom
Loureedia Miller & al., 20174SpeciesTaxom
Oecobius Lucas, 1992Wall spider56SpeciesTaxom
Prototama Petrunkevitch, 1971
0SpeciesTaxom
Stegodyphus Simon, 19894SpeciesTaxom
Tama Simon, 19874SpeciesTaxom
Uroctea Dufour, 20075SpeciesTaxom


Species list for North Africa
98 Species and 1 Subspecies
Adonea algerica El-Hennawy, 2004
Adonea fimbriata Eugène Simon, 1873
Dorceus albolunulatus Eugène Simon, 1876
Dorceus fastuosus Carl Ludwig ..., 1846Carpenter Bees
Dorceus latifrons Eugène Simon, 1873
Dorceus trianguliceps Eugène Simon, 1910Stocky cerith
Eresus albopictus Simon, 1873
Eresus algericus (El-Hennawy, 2004)⇒ Adonea algerica El-Hennawy, 2004
Eresus almaghrib Szűts, Lecig..., 2025
Eresus crassitibialis Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Eresus elhennawyi Řezáč, Vaněk..., 2023
Eresus gharbi Szűts, Lecig..., 2025
Eresus jerbae (El-Hennawy, 2005)⇒ Loureedia annulipes Hippolyte Lucas, 1856
Eresus kollari latefasciatus Simon, 1910
Eresus moravicus Rezác, 2008
Eresus niger (Olivier, 1789)⇒ Eresus sandaliatus Martini & Goeze, 1778
Eresus robustus Pelegrin Fra..., 1918
Eresus rotundiceps Eugène Simon, 1873
Eresus sandaliatus Martini & Goeze, 1778Ladybird Spider
Fictotama maculosa J. Wunderlich, 2011
Hersilia caudata Audouin, 1826
Hersiliola eltigani El-Hennawy, 2010
Hersiliola macullulata (Dufour, 1831)⇒ Hersiliola turcica Marusik, Kun..., 2010
Hersiliola simoni Octavius Pic..., 1872
Hersiliola versicolor Blackwall, 1865
Loureedia annulipes Hippolyte Lucas, 1856
Loureedia jerbae El-Hennawy, 2005
Loureedia lucasi Simon, 1873
Loureedia maroccana Gál, Kovács,..., 2017
Oecobius aculeatus Jörg Wunderl..., 1987Sonoran Tiger Beetle
Oecobius agaetensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius annulipes (Lucas, 1846)⇒ Oecobius navus Blackwall, 1859
Oecobius ashmolei Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius bumerang Wunderlich, 2011
Oecobius caesaris Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Oecobius camposi Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius chassieri Lecigne & Mo..., 2025
Oecobius cumbrecita Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Oecobius depressus Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Oecobius dolosus Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Oecobius doryphorus Joachim Schmidt, 1977
Oecobius duplex Wunderlich, 2011
Oecobius erjosensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius fortaleza Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius fuerterotensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius furcula Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius gomerensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1979
Oecobius hayensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius hidalgoensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius hierroensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Oecobius iguestensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius incertus Jörg Wunderl..., 1995
Oecobius infierno Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Oecobius infringens Wunderlich, 2011
Oecobius kahmanni Kritscher, 1966
Oecobius lampeli (Jörg Wunderl..., 1987)⇒ Oecobius selvagensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1995
Oecobius latiscapus Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius linguiformis Jörg Wunderl..., 1995
Oecobius longiscapus Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius machadoi Jörg Wunderl..., 1995
Oecobius maculatus (Simon, 1870)⇒ Oecobius navus Blackwall, 1859
Oecobius marcosensis (Jörg Wunderl..., 1992)⇒ Oecobius palmensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Oecobius maritimus Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Oecobius minor (Wladislaus K..., 1909)⇒ Oecobius hayensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius navus Blackwall, 1859Disc web spiders
Oecobius palmensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Oecobius paolomaculatus Wunderlich, 1995
Oecobius parapsammophilus Wunderlich, 2011
Oecobius paulomaculatus Jörg Wunderl..., 1995
Oecobius persimilis Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Oecobius piliformis J. Wunderlich, 1988
Oecobius pinoensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius psammophilus Wunderlich, 2011
Oecobius pseudodepressus Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius putus Octavius Pic..., 1876
Oecobius rioensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius rugosus Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Oecobius selvagensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1995
Oecobius similis Wladislaus K..., 1909
Oecobius simillimus Wunderlich, 2011
Oecobius sinescapus Wunderlich, 2017
Oecobius sombrero Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Oecobius tasarticoensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Oecobius templi Octavius Pic..., 1876
Oecobius unicoloripes Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Stegodyphus dufouri Jean Victor ..., 1826
Stegodyphus lineatus Latreille, 1817
Stegodyphus manicatus (Eugène Simon, 1876)⇒ Stegodyphus dufouri Jean Victor ..., 1826
Stegodyphus nathistmus Otto Kraus &..., 1989
Tama edwardsi Lucas, 1846
Tama maior Wunderlich, 1988
Tama media Wunderlich, 1988
Tama minor Wunderlich, 1987
Uroctea lesserti Schenkel, 1936
Uroctea limbata (Carl Ludwig ..., 1843)⇒ Uroctea lesserti Schenkel, 1936
Uroctea paivani (John Blackwall, 1868)⇒ Uroctea thaleri Rheims, Sant..., 2007
Uroctea sudanensis Pierre L. G...., 1966
Uroctea thaleri Rheims, Sant..., 2007

Subnodes of Eresoidea with occurrences in North Africa
FamilyEresidae
C. L. Koch, 1851
Eresid spiders, Lady bird spider, Velvet spiders
5
27
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyHersiliidae
Thorell, 1870
Hersiliids, Long-tailed Spiders, Longspinneret spiders, tree trunk spider, Tree trunk spiders, Two-tailed spiders
5
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

FamilyOecobiidae
Blackwall, 1862
disc web spider, Disc web spiders, Flat-mesh weavers, Flatmesh weavers, Starlegged Spiders, Wall spiders
2
61
Genera
Species

Taxom