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Checklist for Family Thomisidae Sundevall, 1833 (Crab Spider)
and region Southern Alberta (Alberta, Canada)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
99
260
422
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
89
245
409
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
30
171
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
30
171
360
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
28
168
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
28
168
344
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Thomisoidea
Sundevall, 1833
2
11
36
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyThomisidae
Sundevall, 1833
Crab Spider, Crab spiders, Typical Crab Spiders
6
22
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southern Alberta
6 Genera with 22 Species
Diaea Thorell, 1777Flower spider1SpeciesTaxom
Mecaphesa Simon, 18472SpeciesTaxom
Misumena Latreille, 1758Flower crab spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Misumenoides F. O. P-Camb..., 18371SpeciesTaxom
Ozyptila Simon, 1944Leaflitter crab spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Xysticus Koch, 1880Ground Crab Spider16SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southern Alberta
22 Species
Diaea dorsata (Fabricius, 1777)⇒ Diaea suspiciosa Octavius Pic..., 1885
Mecaphesa asperata Nicholas Mar..., 1847Crab Spiders
Mecaphesa celer Hentz, 1847Celer crab spider
Misumena vatia Clerck, 1758Crab Spider
Misumenoides formosipes Charles Atha..., 1837White banded crab spider
Ozyptila gertschi (Shigeo Kurata, 1944)⇒ Ozyptila maratha Benoy Krishn..., 1971
Xysticus alboniger Turnbull, Ch..., 1965Deepwater cat shark
Xysticus benefactor Eugen von Ke..., 1880
Xysticus californicus Eugen von Ke..., 1880
Xysticus canadensis Willis J. Ge..., 1934
Xysticus cunctator Tord Tamerla..., 1877Sebastopol meadowfoam
Xysticus discursans Eugen von Ke..., 1880
Xysticus elegans Eugen von Ke..., 1880Elegant crab spider
Xysticus ellipticus Turnbull, Ch..., 1965Deepwater cat shark
Xysticus emertoni Eugen von Ke..., 1880Emerton'S Crab Spider
Xysticus gulosus Eugen von Ke..., 1880
Xysticus luctans Carl Ludwig ..., 1845
Xysticus luctuosus John Blackwall, 1836
Xysticus obscurus (Collett, 1877)⇒ Xysticus rainbowi Embrik Strand, 1901
Xysticus pretiosus Willis J. Ge..., 1934
Xysticus punctatus Eugen von Ke..., 1880
Xysticus triguttatus Keyserling, 1880Three-banded Crab Spider

Subnodes of Thomisidae with occurrences in Southern Alberta
SubfamilyThomisinae
Sundevall, 1833
6
22
Genera
Species

Taxom



Thomisidae (Sundevall 1833)
Thomisidae (Sundevall 1833)


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