Species list, Checklist of Superfamily Sparassoidea for Switzerland (West Europe)

Ants	Arachnids
Bees	Beetles
Booklice	Bugs
Bumblebees	Butterflies
Cicadas	Crane flies
Dragonflies	Earwigs
Flies	Isopods
Locusts	Mantises
Mayflies	Mosquitoes
Myriapods	Net-winged
Plant-parasitic	Scorpion flies
Termites	Wasps

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Checklist for Superfamily Sparassoidea Bertkau, 1872
and region Switzerland (West Europe)

Class	Arachnida Lamarck, 1801 Arachnids	187 735 1940	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Subclass	Micrura Ehrenberg, 1831	166 676 1829	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraclass	Megoperculata Börner, 1902	47 412 1321	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Order	Araneae Clerck, 1757 Spider, Spiders, True Spiders	46 411 1320	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Suborder	Araneomorphae Smith, 1902 True Spiders	40 400 1277	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Infraorder	Araneomorphi Smith, 1902	40 400 1277	Families Genera Species	Taxom
Superfamily	Sparassoidea Bertkau, 1872	1 4 5	Family Genera Species	Taxom

List of families for Switzerland
1 Family width 5 Species

Sparassidae Bertkau, 1872

Giant crab spiders

Species

Taxom

Genera for Switzerland
4 Genera with 5 Species

Heteropoda Latreille, 1767		2	Species	Taxom
Micrommata Latreille, 1758		1	Species	Taxom
Olios Walckenaer, 1805		1	Species	Taxom
Palystes L. Koch, 1875	Lizard-eating spiders	1	Species	Taxom

Species list for Switzerland
5 Species

Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Heteropoda venatoria (Linnaeus, 1767)	⇒ Heteropoda simplex Jäger & Ono, 2000
Micrommata virescens Clerck, 1758	Green huntsman spider
Olios argelasius (Charles Atha..., 1805)	⇒ Olios canariensis Hippolyte Lucas, 1838
Palystes superciliosus Koch, 1875	Common rain spider

Subnodes of Sparassoidea with occurrences in Switzerland

Family

Sparassidae
Bertkau, 1872
Giant crab spiders, Huntsman spiders, Huntsmans, Wood spiders

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5

Genera
Species

Taxom