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Checklist for Family Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 (Cobweb And Widow Spiders)
and region Fairfax County (Virginia, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
43
78
84
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
37
68
73
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
17
46
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
17
46
52
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
14
43
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
14
43
49
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
4
16
18
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheridiidae
Sundevall, 1833
Cobweb And Widow Spiders, Cobweb spider, Cobweb spiders
6
7
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Fairfax County
6 Genera with 7 Species
Argyrodes Simon, 1906Dewdrop spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Asagena Sundevall, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 19531SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 17581SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 18091SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1802False black widows2SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Fairfax County
7 Species
Argyrodes pluto Richard C. B..., 1906
Asagena americana James Henry ..., 1882Two-Spotted Cobweb Spider
Dipoena appalachia Herbert Walt..., 1953
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Episinus truncatus (Latreille, 1809)⇒ Episinus angulatus John Blackwall, 1836
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider

Subnodes of Theridiidae with occurrences in Fairfax County
SubfamilyArgyrodinae
Simon, 1894
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHadrotarsinae
Thorell, 1881
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLatrodectinae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
1
2
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPholcommatinae
Simon, 1894
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphintharinae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom



Theridiidae (Sundevall 1833)
Theridiidae (Sundevall 1833)


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