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Checklist for Family Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851 (Carpenter spider)
and region USA (North America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
545
2867
11767
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
459
2495
10309
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
114
1067
6027
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
95
1031
5957
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
72
952
5572
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
70
950
5559
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pholcoidea
C.L. Koch, 1851
3
21
89
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPholcidae
C. L. Koch, 1851
Carpenter spider, Cellar, Cellar spiders, Daddy long-legs
18
66
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for USA
18 Genera with 66 Species
Anopsicus Chamberlin &..., 1938
0SpeciesTaxom
Artema Walckenaer, 18371SpeciesTaxom
Bryantina Brignoli, 1985
0SpeciesTaxom
Chisosa Huber, 19401SpeciesTaxom
Crossopriza Simon, 18671SpeciesTaxom
Falconia Gonzalez-Sponga, 01SpeciesTaxom
Holocnemus Simon, 17632SpeciesTaxom
Hoplopholcus Kulczynski, 19341SpeciesTaxom
Leptopholcus Simon, 19071SpeciesTaxom
Metagonia Simon, 20052SpeciesTaxom
Micropholcus Deeleman-Rei..., 18872SpeciesTaxom
Modisimus Simon, 19066SpeciesTaxom
Pholcophora Banks, 19352SpeciesTaxom
Pholcus Walckenaer, 201115SpeciesTaxom
Physocyclus Simon, 19215SpeciesTaxom
Psilochorus Simon, 191924SpeciesTaxom
Smeringopus Simon, 18581SpeciesTaxom
Spermophora Hentz, 18361SpeciesTaxom


Species list for USA
66 Species
Artema atlanta (Walckenaer, 1837)⇒ Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874
Chisosa diluta Gertsch & Mu..., 1940
Crossopriza lyoni Blackwall, 1867Box spiders
Falconia maculipennis
Holocnemus caudatus Dufour, 1820
Holocnemus pluchei Scopoli, 1763Daddy long-legs spider
Hoplopholcus longipes Spassky, 1934
Leptopholcus tipula Simon, 1907
Metagonia caudata Cambridge, 1895Cellar spiders
Metagonia paranapiacaba Huber, Rheim..., 2005
Micropholcus dalei Petrunkevitch, 1929
Micropholcus fauroti Simon, 1887Cellar spider
Modisimus bribri Huber, 1998Cellar spiders
Modisimus culicinus Simon, 1893Cellar spider
Modisimus dilutus Gertsch, 1941
Modisimus dominical Huber, 1998Cellar spiders
Modisimus guatuso Huber, 1998Cellar spiders
Modisimus texanus Banks, 1906
Pholcophora americana Banks, 1896
Pholcophora texana Gertsch, 1935Clubmosses
Pholcus cheaha Huber, 2011
Pholcus choctaw Huber, 2011
Pholcus cornutus
Pholcus dade Huber, 2011
Pholcus dixie Huber, 2011
Pholcus jusahi Huber, 2011
Pholcus kingi Huber, 2011
Pholcus koasati Huber, 2011
Pholcus lanieri Huber, 2011
Pholcus manueli Gertsch, 1937Cellar Spider
Pholcus muralicola Maughan & Fitch, 1976
Pholcus opilionoides (Schrank, 1781)⇒ Pholcus manueli Gertsch, 1937
Pholcus phalangioides (Fuesslin, 1775)⇒ Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858
Pholcus podophthalmus (Simon, 1893)⇒ Leptopholcus podophthalmus Simon, 1893
Pholcus reevesi Huber, 2011
Physocyclus californicus Chamberlin &..., 1929
Physocyclus enaulus Crosby, 1926
Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874Cellar spider
Physocyclus hoogstraali Gertsch & Davis, 1942
Physocyclus tanneri Chamberlin, 1921Elegant helicellid
Psilochorus acanthus Chamberlin &..., 1942
Psilochorus apicalis Banks, 1921
Psilochorus bantus Chamberlin &..., 1942
Psilochorus californiae Chamberlin, 1919
Psilochorus cambridgei (Gertsch & Davis, 1937)⇒ Mesabolivar aurantiacus Mello-Leitao, 1930
Psilochorus coahuilanus (Gertsch & Davis, 1937)⇒ Psilochorus pallidulus Gertsch, 1935
Psilochorus coloradensis Slowik, 2009
Psilochorus concolor Slowik, 2009
Psilochorus cornutus Keyserling, 1887
Psilochorus gertschi (Schenkel, 1950)⇒ Psilochorus apicalis Banks, 1921
Psilochorus hesperus Gertsch & Ivie, 1936
Psilochorus hooki Slowik, 2009
Psilochorus imitatus Gertsch & Mu..., 1940
Psilochorus inyo Slowik, 2009
Psilochorus pallidulus Gertsch, 1935Clubmosses
Psilochorus papago Gertsch & Davis, 1942
Psilochorus pullulus Hentz, 1850
Psilochorus redemptus Gertsch & Mu..., 1940
Psilochorus rockefelleri Gertsch, 1935Clubmosses
Psilochorus simoni Berland, 1911
Psilochorus simplicior (Chamberlin &..., 1942)⇒ Psilochorus simoni Berland, 1911
Psilochorus texanus Slowik, 2009
Psilochorus topanga Chamberlin &..., 1942
Psilochorus utahensis Chamberlin, 1919
Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858Cellar spider
Spermophora senoculata Dugès, 1836Short-bodied cellar spider

Subnodes of Pholcidae with occurrences in USA
SubfamilyHolocneminae
6
11
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyModisiminae
Simon, 1893
3
30
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyNinetinae
Simon, 1890
2
3
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPholcinae
C. L. Koch, 1851
6
21
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