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Checklist for Family Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851 (Carpenter spider)
and region Sri Lanka (South Asia)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
136
505
1017
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
109
436
909
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
51
336
752
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
46
327
733
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
41
313
699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
41
313
699
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pholcoidea
C.L. Koch, 1851
1
14
43
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPholcidae
C. L. Koch, 1851
Carpenter spider, Cellar, Cellar spiders, Daddy long-legs
14
43
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Sri Lanka
14 Genera with 43 Species
Artema Walckenaer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Belisana Thorell, 20056SpeciesTaxom
Crossopriza Simon, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Holocneminus Berland, 19051SpeciesTaxom
Leptopholcus Simon, 18932SpeciesTaxom
Micropholcus Deeleman-Rei..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Modisimus Simon, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Pholcus Walckenaer, 201910SpeciesTaxom
Physocyclus Simon, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Sihala Huber, 18691SpeciesTaxom
Smeringopus Simon, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Tissahamia Huber, 20115SpeciesTaxom
Uthina Simon, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Wanniyala Huber & Benj..., 201911SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Sri Lanka
43 Species
Artema atlanta (Walckenaer, 1837)⇒ Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874
Belisana badulla Huber, 2019
Belisana benjamini Huber, 2005Bethylid wasps
Belisana gowindahela Huber, 2019
Belisana keyti Huber, 2005Bethylid wasps
Belisana minneriya Huber, 2019
Belisana ratnapura Huber, 2005Bethylid wasps
Crossopriza lyoni Blackwall, 1867Box spiders
Holocneminus multiguttatus Simon, 1905
Leptopholcus kandy Huber, 2011
Leptopholcus podophthalmus Simon, 1893
Micropholcus fauroti Simon, 1887Cellar spider
Modisimus culicinus Simon, 1893Cellar spider
Pholcus ceylonicus (Cambridge, 1869)⇒ Sihala ceylonicus O. P.-Cambridge, 1869
Pholcus ethagala Huber, 2011
Pholcus fragillimus Strand, 1907Carpenter bees
Pholcus kottawagamaensis Yao & Li, 2016
Pholcus maturata Huber, 2011
Pholcus metta Huber, 2019
Pholcus podophthalmus (Simon, 1893)⇒ Leptopholcus podophthalmus Simon, 1893
Pholcus puranappui Huber, 2019
Pholcus quinquenotatus Thorell, 1878
Pholcus uva Huber, 2019
Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874Cellar spider
Sihala ceylonicus O. P.-Cambridge, 1869
Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858Cellar spider
Tissahamia ethagala Huber, 2011
Tissahamia karuna Huber, 2019
Tissahamia kottawagamaensis Yao & Li, 2016
Tissahamia ledang Huber, 2011
Tissahamia maturata Huber, 2011
Uthina luzonica Simon, 1893
Wanniyala agrabopath Huber & Benj..., 2005
Wanniyala badulla Yao & Li, 2020
Wanniyala batatota Yao & Li, 2020
Wanniyala hakgala Huber & Benj..., 2005
Wanniyala labugama Huber, 2019
Wanniyala mapalena Huber, 2019
Wanniyala mudita Huber, 2019
Wanniyala ohiya Huber, 2019
Wanniyala orientalis Huber, 2019
Wanniyala upekkha Huber, 2019
Wanniyala viharekele Huber, 2019

Subnodes of Pholcidae with occurrences in Sri Lanka
SubfamilyHolocneminae
4
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyModisiminae
Simon, 1893
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPholcinae
C. L. Koch, 1851
6
31
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