Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Scytodoidea for Japan (East Asia)

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Checklist for Superfamily Scytodoidea Caporiacco, 1938
and region Japan (East Asia)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	307 1261 3831	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Micrura Ehrenberg, 1831	276 1170 3646	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Megoperculata Börner, 1902	68 628 2290	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Araneae Clerck, 1757 Spider, Spiders, True Spiders	66 623 2283	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Araneomorphae Smith, 1902 True Spiders	54 599 2143	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Araneomorphi Smith, 1902	53 593 2131	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Scytodoidea Caporiacco, 1938	2 4 7	Families Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Japan
2 Families width 7 Species

Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864	Glue spitter	5	Species	Taxom
Sicariidae (Keyserling, 1880)	Brown recluse spiders	2	Species	Taxom

Genera for Japan
4 Genera with 7 Species

Species list for Japan
7 Species

Dictis striatipes L. Koch, 1872	Spider
Loxosceles gaucho Gertsch, 1967
Loxosceles rufescens (Dufour, 1820)	⇒ Loxosceles gaucho Gertsch, 1967
Scytodes fusca Walckenaer, 1837	Brown spitting spider
Scytodes longipes Lucas, 1844	Plains Clubtail
Scytodes thoracica Latreille, 1802	Common spitting spider
Stedocys amamiensis Suguro, 2019

Subnodes of Scytodoidea with occurrences in Japan

Family	Scytodidae Blackwall, 1864 Glue spitter, spitting spider, Spitting spiders	3 5	Genera Species	Taxom
Family	Sicariidae Keyserling, 1880 Brown recluse spiders, Fiddleback Spiders, recluse spider, Recluse spiders, Sixeyed sicariid spiders, Violin Spiders	1 2	Genus Species	Taxom