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Checklist for Superfamily Pholcoidea C.L. Koch, 1851
and region East Africa (Africa)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
366
2225
7884
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
317
1901
6795
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
87
1118
4872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
81
1099
4802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
65
1020
4548
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
64
1015
4538
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Pholcoidea
C.L. Koch, 1851
1
22
164
Family
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


List of families for East Africa
1 Family width 164 Species
Pholcidae C. L. Koch, 1851Carpenter spider164SpeciesTaxom


Genera for East Africa
22 Genera with 164 Species
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Artema Walckenaer, 19012SpeciesTaxom
Buitinga Huber, 201223SpeciesTaxom
Carapoia Gonzalez-Sponga, 20001SpeciesTaxom
Cenemus Saaristo, 20013SpeciesTaxom
Crossopriza Simon, 18904SpeciesTaxom
Holocnemus Simon, 17631SpeciesTaxom
Leptopholcus Simon, 190710SpeciesTaxom
Mesabolivar Gonzalez-Sponga, 20002SpeciesTaxom
Metagonia Simon, 1893
0SpeciesTaxom
Micropholcus Deeleman-Rei..., 18871SpeciesTaxom
Modisimus Simon, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Ninetis Simon, 20073SpeciesTaxom
Paramicromerys Millot, 200314SpeciesTaxom
Pehrforsskalia Deeleman-Rei..., 20113SpeciesTaxom
Pholcus Walckenaer, 201127SpeciesTaxom
Physocyclus Simon, 18741SpeciesTaxom
Quamtana Huber, 20123SpeciesTaxom
Smeringopus Simon, 190630SpeciesTaxom
Spermophora Hentz, 200315SpeciesTaxom
Spermophorides Wunderlich, 20012SpeciesTaxom
Uthina Simon, 18931SpeciesTaxom
Zatavua Huber, 200317SpeciesTaxom


Species list for East Africa
164 Species
Artema atlanta (Walckenaer, 1837)⇒ Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874
Artema kochi Kulczy?ski, 1901
Buitinga amani Huber, 2003
Buitinga asax Huber, 2003
Buitinga batwa Huber & Warui, 2012
Buitinga buhoma Huber, 2003
Buitinga ensifera Tullgren, 1910
Buitinga globosa Tullgren, 1910
Buitinga griswoldi Huber, 2003
Buitinga ifrit Huber & Caza..., 2023
Buitinga kadogo Huber, 2003
Buitinga kihanga Huber, 2003
Buitinga lakilingo Huber, 2003
Buitinga mazumbai Huber, 2003
Buitinga mbomole Huber, 2003
Buitinga mulanje Huber, 2003
Buitinga nigrescens (Berland, 1920)⇒ Buitinga globosa Tullgren, 1910
Buitinga qingyuani Yao & Li, 2019
Buitinga ruhiza Huber, 2003
Buitinga ruwenzori Huber, 2003
Buitinga safura Huber, 2003
Buitinga tingatingai Huber, 2003
Buitinga uzungwa Huber, 2003
Buitinga wamitii Yao & Li, 2019
Buitinga wataita Huber & Warui, 2012
Carapoia ocaina Huber, 2000
Cenemus culiculus Simon, 1898
Cenemus mikehilli Saaristo, 2002
Cenemus silhouette Saaristo, 2001Sphecoid wasps
Crossopriza johncloudsleyi Deeleman-Rei..., 2001
Crossopriza lyoni Blackwall, 1867Box spiders
Crossopriza nigrescens Millot, 1946
Crossopriza pristina Simon, 1890
Holocnemus pluchei Scopoli, 1763Daddy long-legs spider
Leptopholcus budongo Huber, 2011
Leptopholcus gracilis Berland, 1920
Leptopholcus griswoldi Huber, 2011
Leptopholcus gurnahi Huber, 2011
Leptopholcus lokobe Huber, 2011
Leptopholcus ngazidja Huber, 2011
Leptopholcus sakalavensis Millot, 1946
Leptopholcus signifer Simon, 1893
Leptopholcus talatakely Huber, 2011
Leptopholcus tipula Simon, 1907
Mesabolivar botocudo Huber, 2000
Mesabolivar eberhardi Huber, 2000
Micropholcus fauroti Simon, 1887Cellar spider
Modisimus culicinus Simon, 1893Cellar spider
Ninetis minuta Berland, 1919
Ninetis russellsmithi Huber, 2002Common comet star
Ninetis toliara Huber & El-H..., 2007
Paramicromerys betsileo Huber, 2003
Paramicromerys coddingtoni Huber, 2003
Paramicromerys combesi Millot, 1946
Paramicromerys madagascariensis Simon, 1893
Paramicromerys mahira Huber, 2003
Paramicromerys manantenina Huber, 2003
Paramicromerys marojejy Huber, 2003
Paramicromerys megaceros Millot, 1946
Paramicromerys nampoinai Huber, 2003
Paramicromerys quinteri Huber, 2003
Paramicromerys rabeariveloi Huber, 2003
Paramicromerys ralamboi Huber, 2003
Paramicromerys rothorum Huber, 2003
Paramicromerys scharffi Huber, 2003
Pehrforsskalia bilene Huber, 2011
Pehrforsskalia conopyga Deeleman-Rei..., 2001
Pehrforsskalia shambaa Huber, 2011
Pholcus amani Huber, 2011
Pholcus ancoralis Koch, 1865
Pholcus bikilai Huber, 2011
Pholcus chappuisi Fage, 1936
Pholcus diopsis Simon, 1901
Pholcus fagei (Kratochvíl, 1940)⇒ Pholcus sogdianae Brignoli, 1978
Pholcus hieroglyphicus Pavesi, 1883
Pholcus kihansi Huber, 2011
Pholcus kwamgumi Huber, 2011
Pholcus lambertoni Millot, 1946
Pholcus lamperti Strand, 1907Carpenter bees
Pholcus leruthi Lessert, 1935
Pholcus lilangai Huber, 2011
Pholcus lucifugus (Simon & Fage, 1922)⇒ Pholcus lamperti Strand, 1907
Pholcus lupanga Huber, 2011
Pholcus mazumbai Huber, 2011
Pholcus phalangioides (Fuesslin, 1775)⇒ Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858
Pholcus ponticus Thorell, 1875
Pholcus sogdianae Brignoli, 1978
Pholcus strandi Caporiacco, 1941
Pholcus taarab Huber, 2011
Pholcus taibeli Caporiacco, 1949
Pholcus taishan Song & Zhu, 1999
Pholcus taita Huber, 2011
Pholcus twa Huber, 2011
Pholcus vatovae Caporiacco, 1940
Pholcus wahehe Huber, 2011
Physocyclus globosus Taczanowski, 1874Cellar spider
Quamtana kabale Huber, 2003
Quamtana kitahurira Huber, 2003
Quamtana nyahururu Huber & Warui, 2012
Smeringopus affinitatus Strand, 1906
Smeringopus arambourgi (Fage, 1936)⇒ Smeringopus turkana Huber, 2012
Smeringopus bujongolo Huber, 2012
Smeringopus butare Huber, 2012
Smeringopus bwindi Huber, 2012
Smeringopus carli Lessert, 1915
Smeringopus chibubobo Huber, 2012
Smeringopus chibububo Huber, 2012
Smeringopus chogoria Huber, 2012
Smeringopus harare B.A. Huber, 2012
Smeringopus kalomo B.A. Huber, 2012
Smeringopus lesnei Lessert, 1936
Smeringopus madagascariensis (Lessert, 1915)⇒ Smeringopus carli Lessert, 1915
Smeringopus mgahinga B.A. Huber, 2012
Smeringopus mpanga B.A. Huber, 2012
Smeringopus natalensis Lawrence, 1947
Smeringopus ngangao B.A. Huber, 2012
Smeringopus oromia B.A. Huber, 2012
Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858Cellar spider
Smeringopus peregrinoides Kraus, 1957
Smeringopus peregrinus (Strand, 1906)⇒ Smeringopus peregrinoides Kraus, 1957
Smeringopus pholcicus (Strand, 1907)⇒ Smeringopus pallidus Blackwall, 1858
Smeringopus roeweri Kraus, 1957
Smeringopus rubrotinctus Strand, 1913
Smeringopus ruhiza B.A. Huber, 2012
Smeringopus sambesicus Kraus, 1957
Smeringopus saruanle B.A. Huber, 2012
Smeringopus turkana Huber, 2012
Smeringopus voi Yao & Li, 2019
Smeringopus zonatus Strand, 1906
Spermophora berlandi Fage, 1936
Spermophora bukusu Huber & Warui, 2012
Spermophora jocquei Huber, 2003
Spermophora kirinyaga Huber & Warui, 2012
Spermophora kyambura Huber & Warui, 2012
Spermophora lambilloni Huber, 2003
Spermophora maathaiae Huber & Warui, 2012
Spermophora masisiwe Huber, 2003
Spermophora mau Huber & Warui, 2012
Spermophora minotaura Berland, 1920
Spermophora morogoro Huber, 2003
Spermophora ranomafana Huber, 2003
Spermophora sangarawe Huber, 2003
Spermophora usambara Huber, 2003
Spermophora vyvato Huber, 2003
Spermophorides africana Huber, 2007Hawaiian carpenter ant
Spermophorides lascars Saaristo, 2001Sphecoid wasps
Uthina luzonica Simon, 1893
Zatavua analalava Huber, 2003
Zatavua andrei Millot, 1946
Zatavua ankaranae Millot, 1946
Zatavua fagei Millot, 1946
Zatavua griswoldi Huber, 2003
Zatavua imerinensis Millot, 1946
Zatavua impudica Millot, 1946
Zatavua isalo Huber, 2003
Zatavua kely Huber, 2003
Zatavua madagascariensis Fage, 1945
Zatavua mahafaly Huber, 2003
Zatavua punctata Millot, 1946
Zatavua talatakely Huber, 2003
Zatavua tamatave Huber, 2003
Zatavua voahangyae Huber, 2003
Zatavua vohiparara Huber, 2003
Zatavua zanahary Huber, 2003

Subnodes of Pholcoidea with occurrences in East Africa
FamilyPholcidae
C. L. Koch, 1851
Carpenter spider, Cellar, Cellar spiders, Daddy long-legger, Daddy long-legs, Daddy long-legs spider, Daddy long-legs spiders, Daddy longlegs, Daddy-long-legs Spiders, Daddylongleg spiders, Granddaddy long-legs spider, Vibrating spider
22
164
Genera
Species

Taxom