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Checklist for Family Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851 (Carpenter spider)
and region Ecuador (Northern South America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
262
1065
2583
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
219
869
2243
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
72
559
1623
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
68
550
1611
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
56
501
1423
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
55
500
1422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pholcoidea
C.L. Koch, 1851
1
18
45
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPholcidae
C. L. Koch, 1851
Carpenter spider, Cellar, Cellar spiders, Daddy long-legs
18
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Ecuador
18 Genera with 45 Species
Anopsicus Chamberlin &..., 19391SpeciesTaxom
Aymaria Huber, 19924SpeciesTaxom
Chibchea Huber, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Falconia Gonzalez-Sponga, 01SpeciesTaxom
Galapa Huber, 20143SpeciesTaxom
Holocnemus Simon, 18201SpeciesTaxom
Litoporus Simon, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Mecolaesthus Simon, 20235SpeciesTaxom
Mesabolivar Gonzalez-Sponga, 20183SpeciesTaxom
Metagonia Simon, 20226SpeciesTaxom
Modisimus Simon, 19923SpeciesTaxom
Otavaloa Huber, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Pholcus Walckenaer, 17751SpeciesTaxom
Physocyclus Simon, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Priscula Simon, 20239SpeciesTaxom
Psilochorus Simon, 19561SpeciesTaxom
Smeringopus Simon, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Waunana Huber, 20002SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Ecuador
45 Species
Anopsicus banksi Gertsch, 1939Fat Innkeeper
Aymaria conica Banks, 1902
Aymaria floreana Gertsch & Peck, 1992
Aymaria insularis Banks, 1902
Aymaria jarmila Gertsch & Peck, 1992
Chibchea mayna Huber, 2000
Falconia andina
Galapa baerti Gertsch & Peck, 1992
Galapa bella Gertsch & Peck, 1992
Galapa floreana Baert, 2014
Holocnemus caudatus Dufour, 1820
Litoporus uncatus Simon, 1893
Mecolaesthus anzu Huber, 2023
Mecolaesthus chuwitayo Huber, 2023
Mecolaesthus misahualli Huber, 2023
Mecolaesthus putumayo Huber, 2000
Mecolaesthus quasimodo Huber, 2023
Mesabolivar aurantiacus Mello-Leitao, 1930
Mesabolivar huambisa Huber, 2000
Mesabolivar tabatinga Huber, 2018
Metagonia bellavista Gertsch & Peck, 1992
Metagonia duodecimpunctata Schmidt, 1971
Metagonia flavipes Schmidt, 1971
Metagonia paranapiacaba Huber, Rheim..., 2005
Metagonia reederi Gertsch & Peck, 1992
Metagonia zatoichi Huber, 2022
Modisimus culicinus Simon, 1893Cellar spider
Modisimus modicus Gertsch & Peck, 1992
Modisimus solus Gertsch & Peck, 1992
Otavaloa angotero Huber, 2000
Pholcus phalangioides (Fuesslin, 1775)⇒ Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858
Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874Cellar spider
Priscula azuay Huber, 2023
Priscula bonita Huber, 2023
Priscula chapintza Huber, 2023
Priscula esmeraldas Huber, 2023
Priscula espejoi Huber, 2023
Priscula gularis Simon, 1893
Priscula llaviucu Huber, 2023
Priscula lumbaqui Huber, 2023
Priscula pastaza Huber, 2023
Psilochorus minimus Schmidt, 1956Two-spined star fish
Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858Cellar spider
Waunana anchicaya Huber, 2000
Waunana tulcan Huber, 2000

Subnodes of Pholcidae with occurrences in Ecuador
SubfamilyHolocneminae
5
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyModisiminae
Simon, 1893
8
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNinetinae
Simon, 1890
1
3
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPholcinae
C. L. Koch, 1851
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom



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