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Checklist for Family Pisauridae Simon, 1890 (Big wolf spider)
and region Madagascar (Indian Ocean islands)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
195
708
1809
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
175
657
1622
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
67
422
1145
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
62
415
1120
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
54
397
1055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
54
397
1055
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Lycosoidea
Caporiacco, 1938
8
50
134
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyPisauridae
Simon, 1890
Big wolf spider, Fishing Spiders, Nursery web spiders
19
35
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Madagascar
19 Genera with 35 Species
Blandinia Tonini, Paul..., 19791SpeciesTaxom
Caripetella Strand, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Charminus Thorell, 1899
0SpeciesTaxom
Dendrolycosa Doleschall, 20131SpeciesTaxom
Dolomedes Latreille, 1907Dock spiders7SpeciesTaxom
Hala Jocqué, 19942SpeciesTaxom
Hygropoda Thorell, 19553SpeciesTaxom
Hypsithylla Simon, 19031SpeciesTaxom
Maypacius Simon, 18982SpeciesTaxom
Nilus O. P.-Cambridge, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Paracladycnis Blandin, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Pisaura Simon, 18782SpeciesTaxom
Polyboea Thorell, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Ransonia Blandin, 19791SpeciesTaxom
Tallonia Simon, 18891SpeciesTaxom
Thalassiopsis Roewer, 19551SpeciesTaxom
Thalassius Simon, 19073SpeciesTaxom
Thaumasia Perty, 19032SpeciesTaxom
Tolma Jocqué, 19941SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Madagascar
35 Species
Blandinia mahasoana Blandin, 1979
Caripetella madagascariensis Lenz, 1886
Dendrolycosa rossi Silva & Gris..., 2013
Dolomedes bedjanic Yu & Kuntner, 2024
Dolomedes gregoric Yu & Kuntner, 2024
Dolomedes hydatostella Yu & Kuntner, 2024
Dolomedes kalanoro Silva & Gris..., 2013
Dolomedes reuniascar Cazanove, Yu..., 2025
Dolomedes rotundus Yu & Kuntner, 2024
Dolomedes saccalavus Embrik Strand, 1907
Hala impigra Jocqué, 1994
Hala paulyi Jocqué, 1994
Hygropoda linearis Eugène Simon, 1903
Hygropoda madagascarica Embrik Strand, 1907Carpenter bees
Hygropoda tangana Roewer, 1955
Hypsithylla linearis (Eugène Simon, 1903)⇒ Hygropoda linearis Eugène Simon, 1903
Maypacius bilineatus Pavesi, 1895
Maypacius vittiger Eugène Simon, 1898
Nilus esimoni Sierwald, 1984
Nilus leo Strand, 1907
Nilus leoninus Embrik Strand, 1916
Nilus majungensis Embrik Strand, 1907
Paracladycnis vis Blandin, 1979
Pisaura mirabilis Clerck, 1757Nuptial feeding spider
Pisaura novicia Ludwig Carl ..., 1878
Polyboea vulpina Tord Tamerla..., 1895
Ransonia mahasoana Blandin, 1979
Tallonia picta Eugène Simon, 1889
Thalassiopsis vachoni Carl Friedri..., 1955California harvester ant
Thalassius esimoni (Sierwald, 1984)⇒ Nilus esimoni Sierwald, 1984
Thalassius leoninus (Embrik Strand, 1916)⇒ Nilus leoninus Embrik Strand, 1916
Thalassius majungensis (Embrik Strand, 1907)⇒ Nilus majungensis Embrik Strand, 1907
Thaumasia acreana Silva & Carico, 2012
Thaumasia annulipes Frederick Oc..., 1903
Tolma toreuta Jocqué, 1994

Subnodes of Pisauridae with occurrences in Madagascar
SubfamilyPisaurinae
Simon, 1890
10
17
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyThalassiinae
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom



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