List Of Arachnids Of Ireland
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There are approximately 1,107 species of arachnid native to Ireland. Not up to date for all taxa. Arachnids are eight-legged
chelicerate The subphylum Chelicerata (from New Latin, , ) constitutes one of the major subdivisions of the phylum Arthropoda. It contains the sea spiders, horseshoe crabs, and arachnids (including harvestmen, scorpions, spiders, solifuges, ticks, ...
arthropods Arthropods (, (gen. ποδός)) are invertebrate animals with an exoskeleton, a Segmentation (biology), segmented body, and paired jointed appendages. Arthropods form the phylum Arthropoda. They are distinguished by their jointed limbs and Arth ...
with pedipalps and bodies divided into two tagmata. The most best known and familiar group in Ireland is the
spiders Spiders ( order Araneae) are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs, chelicerae with fangs generally able to inject venom, and spinnerets that extrude silk. They are the largest order of arachnids and rank seventh in total species dive ...
, and there are also several species of harvestman (daddy-long-legs), ticks,
mites Mites are small arachnids (eight-legged arthropods). Mites span two large orders of arachnids, the Acariformes and the Parasitiformes, which were historically grouped together in the subclass Acari, but genetic analysis does not show clear evid ...
and pseudoscorpions. Arachnid groups absent from Ireland include true scorpions,
whip scorpions Thelyphonida is an arachnid order comprising invertebrates commonly known as whip scorpions or vinegaroons (also spelled vinegarroons and vinegarones). They are often called uropygids in the scientific community based on an alternative name for ...
, solifuges,
cave spiders A cave or cavern is a natural void in the ground, specifically a space large enough for a human to enter. Caves often form by the weathering of rock and often extend deep underground. The word ''cave'' can refer to smaller openings such as sea c ...
, microwhip scorpions, hooded tick spiders and tarantulas.


Subclass

Dromopoda Dromopoda is a subclass of the arachnids, including the Opiliones (harvestmen), Scorpions, Pseudoscorpions and Solifugae Solifugae is an order of animals in the class Arachnida known variously as camel spiders, wind scorpions, sun spiders, ...


Order Opiliones (harvestmen / daddy-long-legs)

15 native species and three species which are not considered to be native: '' Odiella spinosus'', ''
Opilio parietinus ''Opilio parietinus'' is a species of harvestman found in Europe and North America. It is similar to '' O. canestrinii'', but has dark spots on its coxae, and is generally more of a grayish green color. Like ''O. canestrini'', it was often fo ...
'' (Phalangiidae) and '' Dicranopalpus ramosus'' (Leiobunidae)


Family Nemastomatidae

*'' Mitostoma chrysomelas'' *'' Nemastoma lugubre bimaculatum''


Family Phalangiidae

*'' Dicranopalpus ramosus'' *''
Lacinius ephippiatus ''Lacinius ephippiatus'' is a species of arachnid belonging to the family Phalangiidae. It is native to Europe. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q2776875 Harvestmen ...
'' *'' Megabunus diadema'' *''
Mitopus morio ''Mitopus morio'' is a species of harvestman belonging to the family Phalangiidae. Distribution This species occurs in Europe, North Africa, Asia and in North America North America is a continent in the Northern Hemisphere and a ...
'' *'' Oligolophus hanseni'' *'' Oligolophus tridens '' *''
Opilio parietinus ''Opilio parietinus'' is a species of harvestman found in Europe and North America. It is similar to '' O. canestrinii'', but has dark spots on its coxae, and is generally more of a grayish green color. Like ''O. canestrini'', it was often fo ...
'' *'' Opilio saxatilis'' *'' Paroligolophus agrestis'' *'' Phalangium opilio'' *'' Rilaena triangularis'' (''Paraplatybunus triangularis'')


Family Sclerosomatidae

*'' Leiobunum blackwalli'' *'' Leiobunum rotundum'' *'' Nelima gothica''


Family Trogulidae

*'' Anelasmocephalus cambridgei''


Order

Pseudoscorpionida Pseudoscorpions, also known as false scorpions or book scorpions, are small, scorpion-like arachnids belonging to the order Pseudoscorpiones, also known as Pseudoscorpionida or Chelonethida. Pseudoscorpions are generally beneficial to humans sin ...
(false scorpions)

17 species


Family

Cheiridiidae Cheiridiidae is a family of pseudoscorpions belonging to the order Pseudoscorpiones Pseudoscorpions, also known as false scorpions or book scorpions, are small, scorpion-like arachnids belonging to the order Pseudoscorpiones, also known as Pseu ...

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Cheiridium museorum ''Cheiridium'' is a genus of pseudoscorpions belonging to the family Cheiridiidae Cheiridiidae is a family of pseudoscorpions belonging to the order Pseudoscorpiones Pseudoscorpions, also known as false scorpions or book scorpions, are small ...
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Family

Cheliferidae Cheliferidae is a family of pseudoscorpions in the order Pseudoscorpiones Pseudoscorpions, also known as false scorpions or book scorpions, are small, scorpion-like arachnids belonging to the order Pseudoscorpiones, also known as Pseudoscorpion ...

* House pseudoscorpion (''Chelifer cancroides'')


Family Chernetidae

*'' Allochernes powelli'' *'' Dinocheirus panzeri'' *''
Lamprochernes nodosus ''Lamprochernes nodosus'' is a species of arachnid belonging to the family Chernetidae. It is native to Europe. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q10705548 Chernetidae ...
'' *''
Lamprochernes savignyi ''Lamprochernes'' is a genus of pseudoscorpions in the family Chernetidae. Species ''Lamprochernes'' contains the following species * ''Lamprochernes chyzeri'' – Chyzer's shining claw * ''Lamprochernes foxi'' * ''Lamprochernes indicus'' * ''L ...
'' *'' Pselaphochernes dubius '' *'' Pselaphochernes scorpioides''


Family Chthonidae

*'' Kewochthonius halberti''


Family

Chthoniidae Chthoniidae is a family of pseudoscorpions within the superfamily Chthonioidea. The family contains more than 600 species in about 30 genera. Fossil species are known from Baltic, Dominican, and Burmese amber.Biology Catalog Chthoniidae now inc ...

*'' Chthonius ischnochele'' *'' Chthonius orthodactylus '' *'' Chthonius tetrachelatus ''


Family Neobisiidae

*'' Neobisium carcinoides'' *'' Neobisium carpenteri'' *''
Neobisium maritimum ''Neobisium maritimum'' is a species of pseudoscorpions in the Neobisiidae family. Description The species are long. It has two pairs of eyes that are positioned at the front of the cephalothorax. The colour of it is black, with orange-red cl ...
'' *'' Roncocreagris cambridgei'' *'' Roncus lubricus''


Subclass Acari (ticks and mites)

At least 684 species


Order Ixodida (ticks)


Family Ixodidae

10 species *'' Dermacentor reticulatus'' * Castor bean tick (''Ixodes ricinus'')


Family Argasidae (soft ticks)

2 species


Order Prostigmata (sucking true mites)

249 species


Family

Alycidae Alycidae is a family of mites, or endeostigs, in the suborder Endeostigmata. There are at least 6 genera in Alycidae. Genera These six genera belong to the family Alycidae: * ''Alycus ''Alycus'' is a genus of mite Mites are small arachni ...

4 species


Family

Arrenuridae Arrenuridae is a family of prostigs in the order Trombidiformes The Trombidiformes are a large, diverse order of mites. Taxonomy In 1998, Trombidiformes was divided into the Sphaerolichida and the Prostigmata. The group has few synapomorphi ...

5 species


Family

Bdellidae Bdellidae is a family of snout mites in the order Trombidiformes. There are about 11 genera and at least 260 described species in Bdellidae. In terms of size, they are medium to large-sized predatory mites. They are known to inhabit soil, leaves ...

5 species


Family Ereynetidae

1 species


Family

Eriophyidae Eriophyidae is a family of more than 200 genera of mites, which live as plant parasites, commonly causing galls or other damage to the plant tissues and hence known as gall mites. About 3,600 species have been described, but this is probably l ...
(gall mites)

52 species *'' Aceria cephalonea'' * Sycamore felt gall mite (''Aceria pseudoplatani'') *''
Eriophyes exilis ''Eriophyes'' is a genus of acari that forms galls, specially on trees of the family Rosaceae. Some are called blister mites. The blue butterfly ''Celastrina serotina'' has been reported to feed on these galls and also on the mites, making it o ...
'' *'' Eriophyes laevis '' *'' Eriophyes macrorhynchus '' subsp. ''aceribus'' *'' Eriophyes prunispinosae '' *''
Eriophyes pyri ''Eriophyes'' is a genus of acari that forms galls, specially on trees of the family Rosaceae. Some are called blister mites. The blue butterfly '' Celastrina serotina'' has been reported to feed on these galls and also on the mites, making it ...
'' *''
Eriophyes similis ''Eriophyes'' is a genus of acari that forms galls, specially on trees of the family Rosaceae. Some are called blister mites. The blue butterfly ''Celastrina serotina'' has been reported to feed on these galls and also on the mites, making it o ...
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Phyllocoptes goniothorax ''Phyllocoptes goniothorax'' is a species of mite belonging to the genus ''Phyllocoptes'', which causes galls on the leaves of hawthorns (''Crataegus'' species). It was first described by Alfred Nalepa Alfred Nalepa (19 December 1856, in Wersch ...
'' *''
Phyllocoptes malinus ''Phyllocoptes malinus'', also known as the apple leaf mite, is a species of mite belonging to the genus ''Phyllocoptes''. It causes a gall, which is a swelling on the external tissues, on the leaves of apples (''Malus'' species). The mite is fou ...
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Big bud gall mite ''Cecidophyopsis ribis'' is an eriophyid mite which is best known for being a plant parasite, a pest of ''Ribes'' species, the genus that includes gooseberries and blackcurrants. It is commonly known as the blackcurrant gall mite or big bud mite ...
(''Phytoptus avellanae'')


Family Erythraeidae

7 species


Family

Eupodidae Eupodidae is a family in the order Trombidiformes. There are at least two genera and three described species in Eupodidae. Genera * '' Claveupodes'' * ''Eupodes ''Eupodes'' is a genus of mite Mites are small arachnids (eight-legged arthr ...

2 species


Family Eylaidae

3 species


Family Halacaridae (marine mites)

44 species *'' Thalassarachna capuzina''


Family

Hydrodromidae Hydrodromidae is a family of prostigs in the order Trombidiformes. There is at least one genus, '' Hydrodroma'', and at least one described species in Hydrodromidae, '' H. despiciens''. References Further reading * * * * Tromb ...

1 species * Yellow foot mite (''Hydrodroma despiciens'')


Hydrachnidiae

2 species Gledhill, T. & Viets K.O. (1976) ''A synonymic and bibliographic check-list of the freshwater mites (Hydrachnellae and Limnohalacaridae, Acari) recorded from Great Britain and Ireland.'' Freshwater Biological Association of Occasional Publishing, 1, 1–59.


Family

Hydryphantidae Hydryphantidae is a family of mites in the order Trombidiformes The Trombidiformes are a large, diverse order of mites. Taxonomy In 1998, Trombidiformes was divided into the Sphaerolichida and the Prostigmata. The group has few synapomorphi ...

2 species


Family

Hygrobatidae Hygrobatidae is a family of prostigs in the order Trombidiformes The Trombidiformes are a large, diverse order of mites. Taxonomy In 1998, Trombidiformes was divided into the Sphaerolichida and the Prostigmata. The group has few synapomorphi ...

6 species


Family

Lebertiidae Lebertiidae is a family of prostigs in the order Trombidiformes The Trombidiformes are a large, diverse order of mites. Taxonomy In 1998, Trombidiformes was divided into the Sphaerolichida and the Prostigmata. The group has few synapomorphi ...

11 species


Family

Limnesiidae Limnesiidae is a family of prostigs in the order Trombidiformes. There are at least 3 genera and 20 described species in Limnesiidae. Genera * '' Centrolimnesia'' Lundblad, 1935 * ''Limnesia ''Limnesia'' is a genus of mite Mites are small ...

2 species


Family Meyerellidae

3 species


Family

Microtrombidiidae Microtrombidiidae is a family of micro velvet mites in the order Trombidiformes The Trombidiformes are a large, diverse order of mites. Taxonomy In 1998, Trombidiformes was divided into the Sphaerolichida and the Prostigmata. The group has f ...

4 species


Family

Mideidae Mideidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Trombidiformes. Genera * '' Eumidea'' Tuzovskij, 1982 * ''Midea Midea may refer to: * Midea Group (美的集团), a Chinese electrical appliance manufacturer * Midea, Greece, a Greek town * ...

1 species


Family

Mideopsidae Mideopsidae is a family of prostigs in the order Trombidiformes. There are about 7 genera and 19 described species in Mideopsidae. Genera * ''Guineaxonopsis'' * ''Horreolanus'' Mitchell, 1955 * ''Kuschelacarus'' * ''Mideopsis'' Neuman, 1880 * ''N ...

1 species


Family

Nanorchestidae Nanorchestidae is a family of endeostigs in the order Endeostigmata. There are at least two genera and two described species in Nanorchestidae. Mites of the family Nanorchestidae live in soil throughout world and may live in both hot and very col ...

2 species


Family

Oxidae Oxidae is a family of prostigs in the order Trombidiformes. There are at least 4 genera and about 15 described species in Oxidae. Genera * '' Flabellifrontipoda'' * '' Frontipoda'' Koenike, 1891 * '' Gnaphiscus'' Koenike, 1898 * ''Oxus The Am ...

1 species


Family

Penthaleidae Penthaleidae, also referred to as earth mites, are a family of mites that are major winter pests of a variety of crops and pastures in southern Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a Sovereign state, soverei ...

2 species


Family Phytoptidae

2 species


Family

Pionidae Pionidae is a family of prostigs in the order Trombidiformes. There are about 15 genera and at least 90 described species in Pionidae. Genera * '' Forelia'' Haller, 1882 * '' Huitfeldtia'' Thor, 1898 * '' Hydrochoreutes'' C. L. Koch, 1837 * '' Na ...

14 species


Family Podothrombiidae

1 species


Family

Rhagidiidae Rhagidiidae is a family of prostig mites in the order Trombidiformes The Trombidiformes are a large, diverse order of mites. Taxonomy In 1998, Trombidiformes was divided into the Sphaerolichida and the Prostigmata. The group has few synapo ...

4 species


Family

Scutacaridae Scutacaridae is a family of mites Mites are small arachnids (eight-legged arthropods). Mites span two large orders of arachnids, the Acariformes and the Parasitiformes, which were historically grouped together in the subclass Acari, but gene ...

1 species


Family

Sperchontidae Sperchontidae is a family of prostigs in the order Trombidiformes The Trombidiformes are a large, diverse order of mites. Taxonomy In 1998, Trombidiformes was divided into the Sphaerolichida and the Prostigmata. The group has few synapomorph ...

7 species


Family

Stigmaeidae Stigmaeidae is a family of prostigmatan mites in the order Trombidiformes. At over 600 species, it is the largest family in superfamily Raphignathoidea. It has a worldwide distribution. Description As mites, Stigmaeidae have unsegmented bod ...

3 species


Family Tanaupodidae

1 species


Family Tarsonemidae

14 species


Family

Tetranychidae Spider mites are members of the Tetranychidae family, which includes about 1,200 species. They are part of the subclass Acari (mites). Spider mites generally live on the undersides of leaves of plants, where they may spin protective silk webs, a ...

6 species


Family Teutoniidae

1 species


Family

Torrenticolidae Torrenticolidae is a family of torrent mites in the order Trombidiformes The Trombidiformes are a large, diverse order of mites. Taxonomy In 1998, Trombidiformes was divided into the Sphaerolichida and the Prostigmata. The group has few syn ...

9 species


Family Trombiculidae

1 species


Family

Tydeidae Tydeidae is a family of acariform mites. As of 2016, it contained over 300 species in three subfamilies, though more species have been discovered since then. These mites live in a wide range of habitats and there are predatory, fungivorous a ...

15 species


Family

Unionicolidae Unionicolidae is a family of prostigs in the order Trombidiformes. There are about 5 genera and at least 40 described species in Unionicolidae. Genera * '' Huitfeldtia'' Thor, 1898 * '' Koenikea'' Wolcott, 1900 * '' Najadicola'' Piersig, 1897 * ' ...

6 species


Order

Sarcoptiformes The Sarcoptiformes are an order of Acari comprising over 15,000 described species in around 230 families. Previously it was divided into two suborders, Oribatida and Astigmatina, but Oribatida has been promoted to an order, and Astigmatina is n ...
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Clade A clade (), also known as a monophyletic group or natural group, is a group of organisms that are monophyletic – that is, composed of a common ancestor and all its lineal descendants – on a phylogenetic tree. Rather than the English term, ...
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Suborder Oribatida (moss mites / beetle mites)

173 species have been identified for the Republic of Ireland


Family

Achipteriidae Achipteriidae is a family of mites and ticks in the order Sarcoptiformes The Sarcoptiformes are an order of Acari comprising over 15,000 described species in around 230 families. Previously it was divided into two suborders, Oribatida and Asti ...

4 species


Family

Adelphacaridae Adelphacaridae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes The Sarcoptiformes are an order of Acari comprising over 15,000 described species in around 230 families. Previously it was divided into two suborders, Oribatida and Ast ...

1 species


Family Ameronothridae

7 species


Family Banksinomidae

1 species


Family Belbidae

1 species


Family Brachychthoniidae

19 species


Family

Caleremaeidae Caleremaeidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes The Sarcoptiformes are an order of Acari comprising over 15,000 described species in around 230 families. Previously it was divided into two suborders, Oribatida and Asti ...

1 species


Family

Camisiidae Camisiidae is a family of oribatids in the order Oribatida. There are at least 3 genera and 70 described species in Camisiidae. Genera * '' Austronothrus'' Hammer, 1966 * '' Camisia'' Heyden, 1826 * '' Heminothrus'' Berlese, 1913 References ...

6 species


Family Cepheidae

3 species


Family Cosmochthoniidae

1 species


Family

Euphthiracaridae Euphthiracaridae is a family of mites in the order Oribatida. Genera * '' Rhysotritia'' * '' Microtritia'' References Sarcoptiformes Acari families {{Sarcoptiformes-stub ...

1species


Family

Euzetidae Ceratozetidae is a family of mites Mites are small arachnids (eight-legged arthropods). Mites span two large orders of arachnids, the Acariformes and the Parasitiformes, which were historically grouped together in the subclass Acari, but gen ...

2 species


Family

Hermanniidae Hermanniidae is a family of oribatids in the order Oribatida. There are at least 3 genera and 80 described species in Hermanniidae. Genera * '' Galapagacarus'' P. Balogh, 1985 * ''Hermannia ''Hermannia'' is a genus of flowering plants in th ...

7 species


Family Hypochthoniidae

2 species


Family

Liodidae Neoliodidae is a family of oribatids in the order Oribatida. There are at least 4 genera and 50 described species in Neoliodidae. Genera * ''Neoliodes'' Berlese, 1888 * ''Platyliodes'' Berlese, 1916 * ''Poroliodes'' Grandjean, 1934 * ''Teleiolio ...

1 species


Family

Malaconothridae Malaconothridae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes The Sarcoptiformes are an order of Acari comprising over 15,000 described species in around 230 families. Previously it was divided into two suborders, Oribatida and As ...

6 species


Family

Mycobatidae Punctoribatidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes. Genera Genera: * ''Allomycobates'' Aoki, 1976 * ''Alpizetes'' Mahunka, 2001 * ''Cryptobothia'' Wallwork, 1963 * ''Ellipsozetes'' Bernini, 1980 * ''Feiderzetes'' Subía ...

4 species


Family

Nanhermanniidae Nanhermanniidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes The Sarcoptiformes are an order of Acari comprising over 15,000 described species in around 230 families. Previously it was divided into two suborders, Oribatida and A ...

4 species


Family Nothridae

2 species


Family Perlohmanniidae

1 species


Family Phthiracaridae

4 species *'' Phthiracarus affinis''


Suborder Brachypylina


Family

Carabodidae Carabodidae is a family of oribatids in the order Oribatida. There are at least 20 genera and 300 described species in Carabodidae. Genera References Further reading * * * * Acariformes Acari families {{acari-stub ...

5 species


Family

Ceratozetidae Ceratozetidae is a family of mites Mites are small arachnids (eight-legged arthropods). Mites span two large orders of arachnids, the Acariformes and the Parasitiformes, which were historically grouped together in the subclass Acari, but gen ...

12 species


Family

Chamobatidae Chamobatidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes The Sarcoptiformes are an order of Acari comprising over 15,000 described species in around 230 families. Previously it was divided into two suborders, Oribatida and Astig ...

4 species


Family

Ctenobelbidae Ctenobelbidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes. Genera: * ''Ctenobelba'' Balogh, 1943 References

Sarcoptiformes {{Sarcoptiformes-stub ...

1 species


Family

Cymbaeremaeidae Cymbaeremaeidae is a family of oribatids in the order Oribatida. There are about 5 genera and at least 90 described species in Cymbaeremaeidae. Genera * '' Bulleremaeus'' Hammer, 1966 * '' Cymbaeremaeus'' Berlese, 1896 * '' Glanderemaeus'' Balog ...

1 species


Family

Damaeidae Damaeidae Berlese (1896) is a family of mites. Alternative names for the family include Belbidae Willmann (1931), and Belbodamaeidae Bulanova-Zachvatkina (1967) or Hungarobelbidae (1996). They had been previously considered to be distinct famil ...

3 species *''
Belba corynopus ''Belba'' is a genus of mites belonging to family Damaeidae. The genus was established by Carl von Heyden in 1826. ''Notaspis corynopus'' ( Hermann, 1804) was the type species. Species that are part of the genus can be found in Eurasia and No ...
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Family

Eremaeidae Eremaeidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes. Genera: * ''Asperemaeus'' Behan-Pelletier, 1982 * ''Carinabella'' Hammer, 1977 * ''Eremaeus'' Koch, 1835 * ''Eueremaeus'' Mihelcic, 1963 * ''Rhynchobella'' Hammer, 1961 * ''T ...

1 species


Family

Galumnidae Galumnidae is a family of mites and ticks in the order Sarcoptiformes. There are at least 30 genera and 410 described species in Galumnidae. Genera References Further reading

* * * * Sarcoptiformes Acari families {{sarcopti ...

2 species


Family

Haplozetidae Haplozetidae is a family of mites and ticks in the order Sarcoptiformes. There are at least 20 genera and 210 described species in Haplozetidae. Genera References Further reading

* * * * Sarcoptiformes Acari families {{sarcopt ...

1 species


Family

Humerobatidae Humerobatidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes. Genera: * ''Africoribates'' Evans, 1953 * ''Afroleius'' Mahunka, 1984 * ''Anellozetes'' Hammer, 1962 * ''Antarctozetes'' Balogh, 1961 * ''Diapterobates'' Grandjean, 1936 * ...

1 species


Family

Hydrozetidae Hydrozetidae is a family of oribatids in the order Oribatida. There is at least one genus, '' Hydrozetes'', and at least 20 described species in Hydrozetidae. References Further reading * * * * Acariformes Acari families {{ac ...

1 species


Family

Liacaridae Liacaridae is a family of mites in the order Oribatida. There are about 7 genera and more than 240 described species in Liacaridae. Genera These seven genera belong to the family Liacaridae: * ''Adoristes'' Hull, 1916 * ''Birsteinius'' Krivoluts ...

4 species


Family Limnozetidae

2 species


Family Metrioppiidae

1 species


Family

Micreremidae Micreremidae is a family of oribatids in the order Oribatida. There are at least 4 genera and about 14 described species in Micreremidae. Genera * '' Fenichelia'' Balogh, 1970 * '' Mexiceremus'' J. & P. Balogh, 1998 * '' Micreremus'' Berlese, 19 ...

1 species


Family

Neoliodidae Neoliodidae is a family of oribatids in the order Oribatida. There are at least 4 genera and 50 described species in Neoliodidae. Genera * ''Neoliodes'' Berlese, 1888 * ''Platyliodes'' Berlese, 1916 * ''Poroliodes'' Grandjean, 1934 * ''Teleiolio ...

1 species


Family

Oppiidae Oppiidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes. Genera Genera: References

{{Taxonbar, from=Q4572431 Acari ...

16 species


Family Oribatellidae

3 species


Family Oribatulidae

7 species


Family

Passalozetidae Passalozetidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes The Sarcoptiformes are an order of Acari comprising over 15,000 described species in around 230 families. Previously it was divided into two suborders, Oribatida and Ast ...

1 species


Family

Phenopelopidae Phenopelopidae is a family of oribatid mites in the order Sarcoptiformes The Sarcoptiformes are an order of Acari comprising over 15,000 described species in around 230 families. Previously it was divided into two suborders, Oribatida and Ast ...

8 species


Family Protoribatidae

1 species


Family Protoribatidae

1 species


Family

Punctoribatidae Punctoribatidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes. Genera Genera: * ''Allomycobates'' Aoki, 1976 * ''Alpizetes'' Mahunka, 2001 * ''Cryptobothia'' Wallwork, 1963 * ''Ellipsozetes'' Bernini, 1980 * ''Feiderzetes'' Subía ...

1 species


Family Quadroppiidae

1 species


Family Scheloribatidae

2 species


Family

Scutoverticidae Scutoverticidae is a family of oribatids in the order Oribatida. There are about 8 genera and at least 50 described species in Scutoverticidae. Genera * '' Arthrovertex'' Balogh, 1970 * '' Ethiovertex'' Mahunka, 1982 * '' Exochocepheus'' Woolley ...

2 species


Family

Steganacaridae Steganacaridae is a family of mites in the order Oribatida. Genera * '' Austrophthiracarus'' * ''Hoplophthiracarus'' * ''Notophthiracarus ''Notophthiracarus'' is a genus of mite Mites are small arachnids (eight-legged arthropods). Mites ...

2 species


Family

Suctobelbidae Suctobelbidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes The Sarcoptiformes are an order of Acari comprising over 15,000 described species in around 230 families. Previously it was divided into two suborders, Oribatida and Ast ...

6 species


Family

Tectocepheidae Tectocepheidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes The Sarcoptiformes are an order of Acari comprising over 15,000 described species in around 230 families. Previously it was divided into two suborders, Oribatida and Ast ...

1 species


Family

Thyrisomidae Thyrisomidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes The Sarcoptiformes are an order of Acari comprising over 15,000 described species in around 230 families. Previously it was divided into two suborders, Oribatida and Asti ...

2 species


Family

Xenillidae Xenillidae is a family of mites belonging to the order Sarcoptiformes The Sarcoptiformes are an order of Acari comprising over 15,000 described species in around 230 families. Previously it was divided into two suborders, Oribatida and Astigm ...

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Suborder Astigmatina


Order Trombidiformes


Family

Limnocharidae Limnocharidae is a family of mites in the order Trombidiformes. There are at least 4 genera and about 12 described species in Limnocharidae. Genera These four genera belong to the family Limnocharidae: * '' Austrolimnochares'' Harvey, 1998 * '' ...

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Limnochares aquatica ''Limnochares aquatica'' is a species of arachnid belonging to the family Limnocharidae Limnocharidae is a family of mites in the order Trombidiformes. There are at least 4 genera and about 12 described species in Limnocharidae. Genera Thes ...
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Family Tarsonemidae (thread-footed mites / white mites)

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Family Trombidiidae (red velvet mites)

*'' Trombidium holosericeum''


Order Araneae (spiders)

390 species belonging to 31 families


Family

Agelenidae The Agelenidae are a large family of spiders in the suborder Araneomorphae. Well-known examples include the common "grass spiders" of the genus ''Agelenopsis''. Nearly all Agelenidae are harmless to humans, but the bite of the hobo spider (''Erat ...
(funnel-web spiders)

*'' Agelena labyrinthica'' *''
Cryphoeca silvicola ''Cryphoeca silvicola'' is a small species of dwarf sheet spider in the family Cybaeidae which has a Palearctic distribution. The generic name, ''Cryphoeca'', means hidden and the specific name ''silvicola'' means "living in the woods". Descrip ...
'' (C.L. Koch, 1834) *''
Eratigena agrestis The hobo spider (''Eratigena agrestis'', formerly ''Tegenaria agrestis'') is a member of the family of spiders known colloquially as funnel web spiders, but not to be confused with the Australian funnel-web spider. Individuals construct a funne ...
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Giant house spider The giant house spider has been treated as either one species, under the name ''Eratigena atrica'', or as three species, ''E. atrica'', '' E. duellica'' and '' E. saeva''. , the three species view was accepted by the World Spider Catalog. T ...
(''Eratigena atrica'') *'' Malthonica pagana'' C.L. Koch, 1841 *'' Tegenaria domestica'' *''
Tegenaria parietina ''Tegenaria parietina'' is a rather rare spider in Europe, with a distribution also including Northern Africa to Central Asia and Sri Lanka, and from the West Indies to Uruguay and Argentina, where it may have been introduced. In the UK it is som ...
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Tegenaria silvestris The rare spider species ''Tegenaria silvestris'' is mostly found in caves, or on dumps; sometimes it occurs on forest edges, or in dry forests. It constructs its web under tree trunks and dead wood, and in tree caves. It was transferred to the g ...
'' *'' Textrix denticulata'' (Olivier, 1789)


Family Amaurobiidae (tangled nest spiders)

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Amaurobius fenestralis ''Amaurobius fenestralis'' is a species of spider in the family Amaurobiidae ''Amaurobiidae'' is a family of three-clawed cribellate or ecribellate spiders found in crevices and hollows or under stones where they build retreats, and are often c ...
'' (Lace-webbed spider) *'' Amaurobius ferox'' (black lace-weaver) *''
Amaurobius similis ''Amaurobius similis'' is a species of spider in the family Amaurobiidae. It is one of at least two common spiders found in houses known as lace-webbed spiders. The specific name ''similis'' is based on its similarity to the species ''Amaurobius ...
'' (Lace-webbed spider)


Family Anyphaenidae

*'' Anyphaena accentuata'' (Walckenaer, 1802)


Family

Araneidae Orb-weaver spiders are members of the spider family Araneidae. They are the most common group of builders of spiral wheel-shaped webs often found in gardens, fields, and forests. The English word "orb" can mean "circular", hence the English name ...
(typical orb-weavers)

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Agalenatea redii ''Agalenatea redii'' is a species of 'orbweavers' belonging to the family Araneidae subfamily Araneinae. Description The adult males of these spiders reach of length, while females are long. The coloration of the body is very variable. The ba ...
'' * European garden spider (''Araneus diadematus'') * Four-spot orbweaver (''Araneus quadratus'') *'' Araneus sturmi'' *'' Araneus triguttatus'' * Cucumber green spider (''Araniella cucurbitina'') *'' Araniella opisthographa'' (Kulczynski, 1905) *''
Araniella displicata ''Araniella displicata'', the sixspotted orbweaver, is a species of orb weaver in the spider family Araneidae. It is found in North America, Europe, a range from Russia to Kazakhstan, China, Korea, and Japan. Description They come in a variet ...
'' (Hentz, 1847) *'' Atea triguttata'' (Fabricius, 1775) *'' Cyclosa conica'' *''
Gibbaranea gibbosa ''Gibbaranea'' is a genus of orb-weaver spiders first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1951. Species it contains thirteen species: *''Gibbaranea abscissa'' ( Karsch, 1879) – Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan *''Gibbaranea bifida'' Gu ...
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Hypsosinga albovittata ''Hypsosinga albovittata'' is an orb-weaver spider species (family Araneidae), found in the Palearctic The Palearctic or Palaearctic is the largest of the eight biogeographic realms of the Earth. It stretches across all of Eurasia north of t ...
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Hypsosinga pygmaea ''Hypsosinga pygmaea'' is a species of orb weaver in the spider family Araneidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Turkey, Israel, Caucasus, a range from Russia to Central Asia, China, Korea, and Japan. Subspecies These three subspecies b ...
'' * Furrow orb spider (''Larinioides cornutus'') *''
Larinioides patagiatus ''Larinioides patagiatus'' is a species of orb weaver in the family Araneidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia to Central Asia, China, Mongolia Mongolia; Mongolian script: , , ; lit. "Mongol Nation" or "Stat ...
'' (Clerck, 1757) *''
Larinioides sclopetarius ''Larinioides sclopetarius'', commonly called bridge-spider or gray cross-spider, is a relatively large orb-weaver spider with Holarctic distribution. These spiders are located in Europe and have been observed as south as the Mediterranean Coast ...
'' (Clerck, 1757) *''
Mangora acalypha ''Mangora acalypha'', also known by its common name cricket-bat orbweaver, is a species of spider in the family Araneidae, found throughout the Palearctic realm. This species was originally described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer Baron Charl ...
'' (Walckenaer, 1802) * Walnut orb-weaver spider (''Nuctenea umbratica'') *''
Zygiella atrica ''Zygiella atrica'' is a species of spider. Like other ''Zygiella'' species, it builds an orb web A spider web, spiderweb, spider's web, or cobweb (from the archaic word '' coppe'', meaning "spider") is a structure created by a spider o ...
'' * Silver-sided sector spider (''Zygiella x-notata'')


Family

Atypidae Atypidae, also known as atypical tarantulas or purseweb spiders, is a spider family containing only three genera. They are accomplished ambush predators that spend most of their time in a sock-like, silken retreat on the ground from where they kil ...
(purseweb spiders)

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Atypus affinis ''Atypus affinis'', the purseweb spider, is a common mygalomorph spider from Europe. Distribution It is found in Europe (Netherlands, Germany) and southern England, but ranging as far north as southern Sweden and as far south as North Africa. It ...
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Family

Cheiracanthiidae ''Cheiracanthiidae'' is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Vladimir Wagner in 1887. The synonym Eutichuridae was used for a long time, but Cheiracanthiidae has priority. The largest genus currently recognized as belonging to this ...

*'' Cheiracanthium erraticum'' (Walckenaer, 1802) *'' Cheiracanthium virescens'' (Sundevall, 1833)


Family Clubionidae (sac spiders)

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Clubiona brevipes ''Clubiona brevipes'' (syn.: ''Clubiona rethymnonis'') is a sac spider species with a palearctic distribution. See also * List of Clubionidae species This page lists all described species of the spider family Clubionidae accepted by the Wor ...
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Clubiona comta ''Clubiona comta'' is a species of sac spider (family Clubionidae) found in Europe, North Africa, Turkey and the Caucasus. See also * List of Clubionidae species This page lists all described species of the spider family Clubionidae accept ...
'' *'' Clubiona diversa'' *''
Clubiona juvenis ''Clubiona'' is a genus of sac spiders that was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804. Species the genus contains 493 species and seven subspecies. These species and subspecies are found in Oceania, Africa, North America, the Car ...
'' Simon, 1878 *''
Clubiona lutescens ''Clubiona lutescens'' is a species of sac spider The sac spiders of the family Clubionidae have a very confusing taxonomic history. Once, this family was a large catch-all taxon for a disparate collection of spiders, similar only in that they ...
'' *'' Clubiona neglecta'' *''
Clubiona pallidula ''Clubiona pallidula'' is a species of sac spider The sac spiders of the family Clubionidae have a very confusing taxonomic history. Once, this family was a large catch-all taxon for a disparate collection of spiders, similar only in that they ...
'' *'' Clubiona phragmitis'' *''
Clubiona reclusa ''Clubiona'' is a genus of sac spiders that was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804. Species the genus contains 493 species and seven subspecies. These species and subspecies are found in Oceania, Africa, North America, the Car ...
'' *'' Clubiona stagnatilis'' *'' Clubiona subtilis '' *''
Clubiona terrestris ''Clubiona terrestris'' is a sac spider species found in Europe. See also * List of Clubionidae species This page lists all described species of the spider family Clubionidae accepted by the World Spider Catalog : A ''Arabellata'' '' Arab ...
'' *'' Clubiona trivialis''


Family Cybaeidae

* Diving bell spider (''Argyroneta aquatica'')


Family Dictynidae

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Argenna subnigra ''Argenna'' is a genus of cribellate araneomorph spiders in the family Dictynidae, and was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1870. Species it contains seven species: *''Argenna alxa'' Tang, 2011 – China *'' Argenna obesa'' Emerton, 1 ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1861) *''
Dictyna arundinacea ''Dictyna arundinacea'' is a species of spider belonging to the family Dictynidae.Roberts, Michael J. (1996) ''Collins Field Guide - Spiders of Britain and Northern Europe'', Collins, , p. 83Jones, Dick (1989) ''A Guide to Spiders of Britain and ...
'' *'' Dictyna latens'' *'' Dictyna uncinata'' Thorell, 1856 *''
Nigma puella ''Nigma puella'' is a species of spider belonging to the family Dictynidae. It is found in Europe, Azores, Madeira, Canary Islands and parts of North Africa. Like most members of the family, this is a small spider but the female is striking ...
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Family

Dysderidae Dysderidae, also known as woodlouse hunters, sowbug-eating spiders, and cell spiders, is a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1837. They are found primarily in Eurasia, extending into North Africa with very fe ...
(woodlouse hunters)

* Woodlouse spider (''Dysdera crocata'') *'' Dysdera erythrina'' *''
Harpactea hombergi ''Harpactea'' is a genus of Dysderidae, woodlouse hunting spiders that was first described by W. S. Bristowe in 1939. They are non-web building predators that forage on the ground and on tree trunks at night, mainly in wiktionary:xerothermic, xe ...
'' (Scopoli, 1763)


Family Gnaphosidae (flat-bellied ground spiders)

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Drassodes cupreus ''Drassodes cupreus'' is a species of spider in the genus ''Drassodes'', family Gnaphosidae. A ground-living nocturnal hunter, it spends the day in a silken retreat. Description Females are 10–18 mm, males 10–13 mm. The carapace (t ...
'' *'' Drassodes lapidosus'' (Walckenaer, 1802) *'' Drassyllus lutetianus'' (L. Koch, 1866) *'' Drassyllus pusillus'' *''
Haplodrassus signifer ''Haplodrassus signifer'' is a species of ground spider in the family Gnaphosidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Turkey, Israel, Caucasus, a range from Russia to Central Asia, China, and Korea. References External links * Gn ...
'' *'' Micaria pulicaria'' *'' Scotophaeus blackwalli'' *'' Zelotes apricorum'' (L. Koch, 1876) *'' Zelotes electus'' (C.L.Koch, 1839) *''
Zelotes latreillei ''Zelotes'' is a genus of ground spiders Ground spiders comprise Gnaphosidae, the seventh largest spider family with over 2,000 described species in over 100 genera distributed worldwide. There are 105 species known to central Europe, and co ...
'' (Simon, 1878)


Family Hahniidae (dwarf sheet spiders)

*'' Antistea elegans'' *'' Hahnia helveola'' Simon, 1875 *''
Hahnia montana ''Hahnia'' is the scientific name of two genera of animals and may refer to: * ''Hahnia'' (spider), a genus of spiders in the family Hahniidae * ''Hahnia'' (therapsid), a genus of prehistoric therapsids {{Genus disambiguation ...
'' (Blackwall, 1841) *'' Hahnia nava'' *'' Hahnia pusilla''


Family Linyphiidae (sheet weavers)

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Agyneta cauta ''Agyneta cauta'' is a species of sheet weaver found in the Palearctic The Palearctic or Palaearctic is the largest of the eight biogeographic realms of the Earth. It stretches across all of Eurasia north of the foothills of the Himalayas, an ...
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Agyneta decora ''Agyneta decora'' is a species of sheet weaver found in the Holarctic The Holarctic realm is a biogeographic realm that comprises the majority of habitats found throughout the continents in the Northern Hemisphere. It corresponds to the floris ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *'' Agyneta conigera '' *'' Agyneta olivacea '' *'' Agyneta ramosa '' *'' Agyneta subtilis '' *''
Allomengea scopigera ''Allomengea'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1912. Species it contains six species: *'' Allomengea beombawigulensis'' Namkung, 2002 – Korea *'' Allomengea coreana'' (Paik & Yaginuma, 1969) – Korea ...
'' (Grube, 1859) *''
Allomengea vidua ''Allomengea'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1912. Species it contains six species: *''Allomengea beombawigulensis'' Namkung, 2002 – Korea *''Allomengea coreana'' (Paik & Yaginuma, 1969) – Korea * ...
'' (L.Koch, 1879) *''
Aphileta misera ''Aphileta misera'' is a species of dwarf spider in the family Linyphiidae Linyphiidae, spiders commonly known as sheet weavers (from the shape of their webs), or money spiders (in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and in ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1882) *''
Araeoncus crassiceps ''Araeoncus'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. They closely resemble members of ''Diplocephalus''; both genera have a uniquely shaped of the cephalothorax and a species-specific modification o ...
''(Westring, 1861) *''
Araeoncus humilis ''Araeoncus'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. They closely resemble members of ''Diplocephalus''; both genera have a uniquely shaped of the cephalothorax and a species-specific modification o ...
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Asthenargus paganus ''Asthenargus'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon & L. Fage in 1922. Species it contains twenty-one species: *''Asthenargus adygeicus'' Tanasevitch, Ponomarev & Chumachenko, 2016 – Russia (Caucasus ...
'' (Simon, 1884) *''
Baryphyma gowerense ''Baryphyma'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains six species: *'' Baryphyma gowerense'' (Locket, 1965) – North America, Ireland, Britain, Scandinavia, Estonia, Poland, Ru ...
'' (Locket, 1965) *''
Baryphyma trifrons ''Baryphyma trifrons'' is a species of dwarf spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in North America, Europe, the Caucasus, and in a range from Russian Europe to the Far East). Subspecies These two subspecies belong to the species ''Baryp ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1863) *''
Bathyphantes approximatus ''Bathyphantes'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Species it contains fifty-seven species and one subspecies: *'' B. alameda'' Ivie, 1969 – USA, Canada *'' B. alascensis'' (Banks, 1900) – USA, C ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *''
Bathyphantes gracilis ''Bathyphantes'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Species it contains fifty-seven species and one subspecies: *'' B. alameda'' Ivie, 1969 – USA, Canada *'' B. alascensis'' (Banks, 1900) – USA, C ...
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Bathyphantes nigrinus ''Bathyphantes'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Species it contains fifty-seven species and one subspecies: *'' B. alameda'' Ivie, 1969 – USA, Canada *'' B. alascensis'' ( Banks, 1900) – USA ...
'' (Westring, 1851) *'' Bathyphantes parvulus '' (Westring, 1851) *''
Bathyphantes setiger ''Bathyphantes'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Species it contains fifty-seven species and one subspecies: *'' B. alameda'' Ivie, 1969 – USA, Canada *'' B. alascensis'' (Banks, 1900) – USA, C ...
'' F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1894 *''
Bolyphantes alticeps ''Bolyphantes'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1837. Species it contains seventeen species: *'' Bolyphantes alticeps'' (Sundevall, 1833) – Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Central ...
'' (Sundevall, 1833) *''
Bolyphantes luteolus ''Bolyphantes'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1837. Species it contains seventeen species: *''Bolyphantes alticeps'' (Sundevall, 1833) – Europe, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Central A ...
'' (Blackwall, 1833) *''
Carorita limnaea ''Carorita'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by E. Duffey & P. Merrett in 1963. it contains only two species: '' C. limnaea'' and '' C. sibirica''. See also * List of Linyphiidae species References Araneomorphae ge ...
'' (Crosby & Bishop, 1927) *'' Carorita paludosa'' Duffey, 1971 *''
Centromerita bicolor ''Centromerita bicolor'' is a species of sheetweb spider in the family Linyphiidae Linyphiidae, spiders commonly known as sheet weavers (from the shape of their webs), or money spiders (in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, ...
'' (Blackwall, 1833) *''
Centromerita concinna ''Centromerita'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by David B. Hirst in 1912. it contains only two species: '' C. bicolor'' and '' C. concinna''. See also * List of Linyphiidae species File:Silometopus reussi (26805753808 ...
'' (Thorell, 1875) *''
Centromerus arcanus ''Centromerus'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by David B. Hirst in 1886. Species it contains eighty-eight species and two subspecies: *'' C. abditus'' Gnelitsa, 2007 – Ukraine, Russia (Europe) *'' C. acutidentatus'' ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1873) *''
Centromerus dilutus ''Centromerus'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by David B. Hirst in 1886. Species it contains eighty-eight species and two subspecies: *'' C. abditus'' Gnelitsa, 2007 – Ukraine, Russia (Europe) *'' C. acutidentatus'' ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1875) *''
Centromerus levitarsis ''Centromerus'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by David B. Hirst in 1886. Species it contains eighty-eight species and two subspecies: *'' C. abditus'' Gnelitsa, 2007 – Ukraine, Russia (Europe) *'' C. acutidentatus'' ...
'' (Simon, 1884) *''
Centromerus prudens ''Centromerus'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by David B. Hirst in 1886. Species it contains eighty-eight species and two subspecies: *'' C. abditus'' Gnelitsa, 2007 – Ukraine, Russia (Europe) *'' C. acutidentatus'' ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1873) *''
Ceratinella brevipes ''Ceratinella'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by James Henry Emerton in 1882. They are very similar to both '' Ceraticelus'' and ''Idionella'', and the taxonomy of these spiders may change. Species it contains twenty- ...
'' (Westring, 1851) *''
Ceratinella brevis ''Ceratinella'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by James Henry Emerton in 1882. They are very similar to both '' Ceraticelus'' and ''Idionella'', and the taxonomy of these spiders may change. Species it contains twenty- ...
'' (Wider, 1834) *'' Ceratinella scabrosa '' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *''
Centromerus persimilis ''Centromerus'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by David B. Hirst in 1886. Species it contains eighty-eight species and two subspecies: *'' C. abditus'' Gnelitsa, 2007 – Ukraine, Russia (Europe) *'' C. acutidentatus'' ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1912) *''
Centromerus sylvaticus ''Centromerus sylvaticus'' is a species of sheetweb spider Stiphidiidae, also called sheetweb spiders, is a family of araneomorph spiders first described in 1917. Most species are medium size ('' Stiphidion facetum'' is about long) and speck ...
'' (Blackwall, 1841) *''
Cnephalocotes obscurus ''Cnephalocotes'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon Eugene is a common male given name that comes from the Greek εὐγενής (''eugenēs''), "noble", literally "well-born", from εὖ (''eu''), "w ...
'' (Blackwall, 1834) *'' Collinsia inerrans'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1885) *'' Dicymbium brevisetosum'' Locket, 1962 *''
Dicymbium nigrum ''Dicymbium nigrum'' is a species of dwarf spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, a range from Russia to Central Asia, and China. Subspecies These two subspecies belong to the species ''Dicymbium nigrum'': ...
'' (Blackwall, 1834) *''
Dicymbium tibiale ''Dicymbium'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Anton Menge in 1868. The etymology of the genus is based on the appearance of the male palp. The palpal tibia bears an elongated, broad, cup-shaped projection that surroun ...
'' (Blackwall, 1836) *''
Diplocentria bidentata ''Diplocentria bidentata'' is a species of dwarf spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in North America, Europe, a range from Russia (European to Far East), and China. References Linyphiidae Articles created by Qbugbot Spiders ...
'' (Emerton, 1882) *''
Diplocephalus cristatus ''Diplocephalus'' is a genus of sheet weavers first described by Philipp Bertkau in 1883. Species , it contains 49 widely distributed species and one subspecies. *'' Diplocephalus algericus'' Bosmans, 1996 *'' Diplocephalus alpinus'' (O. Picka ...
'' (Blackwall, 1833) *''
Diplocephalus latifrons ''Diplocephalus'' is a genus of sheet weavers first described by Philipp Bertkau in 1883. Species , it contains 49 widely distributed species and one subspecies. *'' Diplocephalus algericus'' Bosmans, 1996 *'' Diplocephalus alpinus'' (O. Pickar ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1863) *'' Diplocephalus permixtus '' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *'' Diplocephalus picinus '' (Blackwall, 1841) *'' Diplostyla concolor'' (Wider, 1834) *''
Dismodicus bifrons ''Dismodicus'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains six species: *'' Dismodicus alticeps'' Chamberlin & Ivie, 1947 – Russia (Far East), Canada, USA *'' Dismodicus bifrons' ...
'' (Blackwall, 1841) *''
Donacochara speciosa ''Donacochara'' is a genus of Linyphiidae, dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. it contains only two species: ''Donacochara deminuta, D. deminuta'' and ''Donacochara speciosa, D. speciosa''. See ...
'' (Thorell, 1875) * Invisible spider (''Drapetisca socialis''(Sundevall, 1833)) *''
Drepanotylus uncatus ''Drepanotylus'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Å. Holm in 1945. Species it contains five species: *'' Drepanotylus aduncus'' Sha & Zhu, 1995 – China *'' Drepanotylus borealis'' Holm, 1945 – Scandinavia, Russia ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1873) *''
Entelecara errata ''Entelecara'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains twenty-one species: *'' Entelecara acuminata'' (Wider, 1834) (type) – USA, Europe, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Ce ...
'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1913 *''
Entelecara erythropus ''Entelecara'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains twenty-one species: *'' Entelecara acuminata'' (Wider, 1834) (type) – USA, Europe, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Ce ...
'' (Westring, 1851) *'' Entelecara media'' Kulczynski, 1887 *''
Entelecara omissa ''Entelecara'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains twenty-one species: *'' Entelecara acuminata'' (Wider, 1834) (type) – USA, Europe, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Ce ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1902) *''
Erigone arctica Erigone () may refer to: *In Greek mythology: ** Erigone (daughter of Icarius) ** Erigone (daughter of Aegisthus) * 163 Erigone 163 Erigone is an asteroid from the asteroid belt and the namesake of the Erigone family of asteroids that share simi ...
'' (White, 1852) *''
Erigone atra ''Erigone atra'' is a species of dwarf spider or money spider, in the family Linyphiidae. It is commonly found in North America, Europe, parts of Russia (European to Far East), Central Asia, China, Mongolia, Korea, and Japan. This spider is one ...
'' *'' Erigone dentipalpis '' (Wider, 1834) *''
Erigone longipalpis Erigone () may refer to: *In Greek mythology: ** Erigone (daughter of Icarius) ** Erigone (daughter of Aegisthus) * 163 Erigone 163 Erigone is an asteroid from the asteroid belt and the namesake of the Erigone family of asteroids that share si ...
'' *'' Erigone capra'' Simon, 1884 *'' Erigone promiscua '' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1872) *''
Erigone welchi Erigone () may refer to: *In Greek mythology: ** Erigone (daughter of Icarius) ** Erigone (daughter of Aegisthus) * 163 Erigone 163 Erigone is an asteroid from the asteroid belt and the namesake of the Erigone family of asteroids that share si ...
'' Jackson, 1911 *''
Erigonella hiemalis ''Erigonella'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by David B. Hirst in 1901. Species it contains five species and one subspecies: *'' Erigonella groenlandica'' Strand, 1905 – Canada *'' Erigonella hiemalis'' (Blackwall, ...
'' (Blackwall, 1841) *''
Erigonella ignobilis ''Erigonella'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by David B. Hirst in 1901. Species it contains five species and one subspecies: *'' Erigonella groenlandica'' Strand, 1905 – Canada *''Erigonella hiemalis'' (Blackwall, 1 ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *'' Evansia merens'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1900 *''
Floronia bucculenta ''Floronia bucculenta'' is a species of spiders in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in Europe and Russia. References ''Floronia bucculenta''at the World Spider Catalog Linyphiidae Spiders described in 1757 Taxa named by Carl Alexand ...
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Glyphesis cottonae ''Glyphesis'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1926. Species it contains seven species, found in Canada, Denmark, Germany, Hungary, Japan, Poland, Russia, Slovakia, Ukraine, and the Unit ...
'' (La Touche, 1945) *''
Gnathonarium dentatum ''Gnathonarium'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Ferdinand Anton Franz Karsch in 1881. Species it contains seven species and one subspecies, found in Canada, China, Israel, Japan, Kazakhstan, Korea, Mongolia, th ...
'' (Wider, 1834) *'' Gonatium rubellum'' (Blackwall, 1841) *''
Gonatium rubens ''Gonatium'' is a genus of Linyphiidae, dwarf spiders that was first described by Anton Menge in 1868. Species it contains nineteen species, found in Algeria, Bulgaria, Canada, China, France, Israel, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Korea, Mac ...
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Gongylidiellum latebricola ''Gongylidiellum'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains eighteen species, found in Algeria, Angola, Argentina, China, Georgia, India, Japan, Mongolia, Nepal, Pakista ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *'' Gongylidiellum murcidum'' Simon, 1884 *'' Gongylidiellum vivum'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1875) *''
Gongylidium rufipes ''Gongylidium'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Anton Menge in 1868. it contains three species, found in Asia and Europe: '' G. baltoroi'', '' G. rufipes'', and '' G. soror''. See also * List of Linyphiidae species (A ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758) *''
Halorates reprobus ''Halorates'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. E. Hull in 1911. Species it contains five species, found in China, Kazakhstan, Nepal and Pakistan: *'' Halorates altaicus'' Tanasevitch, 2013 – Kazakhstan *'' Halor ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1879) *''
Helophora insignis ''Helophora insignis'' is a species of sheetweb spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Caucasus, a range from Russia (European to Far East), and China China, officially the People's Republic of China ...
'' (Blackwall, 1841) *''
Hilaira excisa ''Hilaira'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains twenty-five species, found in Canada, China, Greenland, Ireland, Japan, Mongolia, Nepal, Norway, Poland, Russia, Swi ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *'' Hilaira frigida'' (Thorell, 1872) *'' Hilaira pervicax'' Hull, 1908 *''
Hylyphantes graminicola ''Hylyphantes graminicola'' is a small linyphiid spider with palaearctic distribution. It is one of the most important natural enemies of different pests in farmland and forests in Asia. In cotton fields, it was found to build a small web betwe ...
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Hypselistes jacksoni ''Hypselistes'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1894. Species it contains nine species and one subspecies, found in Canada, China, Japan, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, Russia, and the United States: ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1902) *''
Hypomma bituberculatum ''Hypomma'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by David B. Hirst in 1886. Species it contains ten species, found in China, Equatorial Guinea, Japan, Kazakhstan, Macedonia, Russia, Turkey, and the United States: *'' Hyp ...
'' (Wider, 1834) *''
Hypomma cornutum ''Hypomma'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by David B. Hirst in 1886. Species it contains ten species, found in China, Equatorial Guinea, Japan, Kazakhstan, Macedonia, Russia, Turkey, and the United States: *'' Hyp ...
'' (Blackwall, 1833) *''
Hypomma fulvum ''Hypomma'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by David B. Hirst in 1886. Species it contains ten species, found in China, Equatorial Guinea, Japan, Kazakhstan, Macedonia, Russia, Turkey, and the United States: *''Hypo ...
'' Büsenberg, 1902 *''
Jacksonella falconeri ''Jacksonella'' is a genus of Linyphiidae, dwarf spiders that was first described by A. F. Millidge, Alfred Frank Millidge in 1951. it contains only three species, found in Cyprus, Greece, and Korea: ''Jacksonella bidens, J. bidens'', ''Jackson ...
'' (Jackson, 1908) *''
Kaestneria dorsalis ''Kaestneria dorsalis'' is a species of spider belonging to the family Linyphiidae. It is native to Europe. References Linyphiidae {{linyphiidae-stub ...
'' (Wider, 1834) *''
Kaestneria pullata ''Kaestneria pullata'' is a species of sheetweb spider Stiphidiidae, also called sheetweb spiders, is a family of araneomorph spiders first described in 1917. Most species are medium size ('' Stiphidion facetum'' is about long) and speckled ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1863) *''
Labulla thoracica ''Labulla thoracica'' is a species of spider belonging to the family Linyphiidae. It is native to Europe. References {{Taxonbar, from=Q1760455 Linyphiidae Spiders described in 1834 ...
'' (Wider, 1834) *'' Lepthyphantes alacris'' (Blackwall, 1853) = ''Tenuiphantes'' *'' Lepthyphantes angulatus'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1881) = ''Oryphantes'' *'' Lepthyphantes cristatus'' (Menge, 1866) = ''Tenuiphantes'' *'' Lepthyphantes ericaeus '' (Blackwall, 1853) *'' Lepthyphantes flavipes '' (Blackwall, 1854) *'' Lepthyphantes insignis'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1913 = ''Tenuiphantes'' *'' Lepthyphantes mengei '' Kulczynski, 1887 *'' Lepthyphantes minutus '' *'' Lepthyphantes nebulosus'' (Sundevall, 1830) = ''Tenuiphantes'' *'' Lepthyphantes obscurus '' (Blackwall, 1841) = ''Centromerus'' *'' Lepthyphantes pallidus'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) = ''Tenuiphantes'' *'' Lepthyphantes tenebricola '' (Wider, 1834) = ''Tenuiphantes'' *'' Lepthyphantes tenuis '' *'' Lepthyphantes whymperi'' F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1894 = ''Tenuiphantes'' *'' Lepthyphantes zimmermanni '' Bertkau, 1890 = ''Tenuiphantes'' *'' Leptorhoptrum robustum'' (Westring, 1851) *''
Leptothrix hardyi ''Leptothrix'' is a monotypic genus of dwarf spiders containing the single species, ''Leptothrix hardyi''. It was first described by Anton Menge in 1869. See also * List of Linyphiidae species (I–P) This page lists all described species ...
'' (Blackwall, 1850) *''
Lessertia dentichelis ''Lessertia dentichelis'' is a spider species found in Europe, the Canary Islands, Madeira, Canada and New Zealand. The species is notably found in Lithuania. There is also a notable population in Kungsträdgården metro station, in Stockholm, t ...
'' (Simon, 1884) *''
Linyphia hortensis ''Linyphia'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804. The name is Greek, and means "thread-weaver" or "linen maker". Species it contains seventy-eight species, found in Albania, Algeria, Ar ...
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Linyphia triangularis ''Linyphia triangularis'' is a European species of spider in the family Linyphiidae first described by Carl Alexander Clerck in his 1758 ''Svenska Spindlar''. Description ''Linyphia triangularis'' grows up to long. The carapace is pale brown w ...
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Lophomma punctatum ''Lophomma'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Anton Menge in 1868. it contains only three species, found in Canada, Russia, and the United States: '' L. depressum'', '' L. punctatum'', and '' L. vaccinii''. See also * L ...
'' (Blackwall, 1841) *''
Macrargus rufus ''Macrargus'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Friedrich Dahl in 1886. Species it contains five species: *'' Macrargus boreus'' Holm, 1968 – Sweden, Finland, Estonia, Russia *'' Macrargus carpenteri'' (O. Pickard-Camb ...
'' (Wider, 1834) *'' Maro minutus'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1906 *''
Maso sundevalli Maso may refer to: * Maso (goddess) * ''Maso'' (spider), a genus of spiders in the family Linyphiidae * La Masó, municipality in Spain * Bartolomé Masó, Cuba, a municipality * An informal term to describe Macedonia People with the given nam ...
'' (Westring, 1851) *''
Mecopisthes peusi ''Mecopisthes'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1926. Species it contains eighteen species: *'' Mecopisthes alter'' Thaler, 1991 – Italy *'' Mecopisthes crassirostris'' (Simon, 1884) – Portug ...
'' Wunderlich, 1972 *'' Meioneta beata'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1906) *'' Meioneta gulosa'' (C.L. Koch, 1869) *'' Meioneta innotabilis'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1863) *'' Meioneta mollis'' *'' Meioneta mossica'' Schikora, 1993 *''
Meioneta rurestris ''Agyneta'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. E. Hull in 1911. Species it contains 200 species and one subspecies: *'' A. adami'' ( Millidge, 1991) – Brazil *'' A. affinis'' (Kulczyński, 1898) – Europe, Russia ...
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Meioneta saxatilis ''Agyneta'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by J. E. Hull in 1911. Species it contains 200 species and one subspecies: *'' A. adami'' ( Millidge, 1991) – Brazil *'' A. affinis'' (Kulczyński, 1898) – Europe, Russia ...
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sensu stricto ''Sensu'' is a Latin word meaning "in the sense of". It is used in a number of fields including biology, geology, linguistics, semiotics, and law. Commonly it refers to how strictly or loosely an expression is used in describing any particular co ...
(Blackwall, 1844) *''
Metopobactrus prominulus ''Metopobactrus'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains eleven species: *'' Metopobactrus ascitus'' (Kulczyński, 1894) – Eastern Europe *'' Metopobactrus cavernicola'' Wund ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1872) *''
Micrargus herbigradus ''Micrargus'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Friedrich Dahl in 1886. Species it contains seventeen species: *'' Micrargus aleuticus'' Holm, 1960 – USA (Alaska) *'' Micrargus alpinus'' Relys & Weiss, 1997 – Germany ...
'' sensu stricto (Blackwall, 1854) *''
Micrargus subaequalis ''Micrargus'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Friedrich Dahl in 1886. Species it contains seventeen species: *'' Micrargus aleuticus'' Holm, 1960 – USA (Alaska) *'' Micrargus alpinus'' Relys & Weiss, 1997 – Germany ...
'' (Westring, 1851) *''
Microctenonyx subitaneus ''Microctenonyx subitaneus'' is a species of sheet weaver spider. Taxonomy This species was described as ''Erigone alexandrina'' in 1875 by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge. Distribution This species is known from Europe, Macaronesia, North Africa ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1875) *''
Microlinyphia impigra ''Microlinyphia impigra'' is a species of sheetweb spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Caucasus, a range from Russia (European to Far East The ''Far East'' was a European term to refer to the geographical r ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *''
Microlinyphia pusilla ''Microlinyphia pusilla'' is a species of spider belonging to the family Linyphiidae. It has a Holarctic distribution. It was known as ''Linyphia pusilla'' until its reclassification in 1928. This species displays strong sexual dimorphism: The ...
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Microneta viaria ''Microneta viaria'' is a species of sheetweb spider Stiphidiidae, also called sheetweb spiders, is a family of araneomorph spiders first described in 1917. Most species are medium size ('' Stiphidion facetum'' is about long) and speckled b ...
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Minicia marginella ''Minicia'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1875. Species it contains twelve species and one subspecies: *''Minicia alticola'' Tanasevitch, 1990 – Georgia *''Minicia candida'' Denis, 1946 – Eur ...
'' (Wider, 1834) *''
Minyriolus pusillus ''Minyriolus'' is a genus of Linyphiidae, dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains four species: *''Minyriolus australis'' Simon, 1902 – Argentina *''Minyriolus medusa'' (Simon, ...
'' (Wider, 1834) *''
Mioxena blanda ''Mioxena'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1926. Species it contains three species: *'' Mioxena blanda'' (Simon, 1884) (type) – Europe *''Mioxena celisi'' Holm, 1968 – Congo, Kenya *'' Mioxen ...
'' (Simon, 1884) *''
Moebelia penicillata ''Moebelia'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Friedrich Dahl in 1886. Species it contains three species: *''Moebelia berolinensis'' (Wunderlich, 1969) – Germany *'' Moebelia penicillata'' (Westring, 1851) (type) – E ...
'' (Westring, 1851) *'' Monocephalus castaneipes'' (Simon, 1884) *'' Monocephalus fuscipes'' (Blackwall, 1836) *''
Neriene clathrata ''Neriene clathrata'' is a species of sheetweb spider Stiphidiidae, also called sheetweb spiders, is a family of araneomorph spiders first described in 1917. Most species are medium size ('' Stiphidion facetum'' is about long) and speckled b ...
'' (Sundevall, 1830) *''
Neriene montana ''Neriene montana'' (syn. ''Linyphia montana'') is a species of spider belonging to the family Linyphiidae.Jones, Dick (1989) ''A Guide to Spiders of Britain and Northern Europe'' (revised edition), Hamlyn, , p. 292 With a holarctic distributi ...
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Neriene peltata ''Neriene peltata'' is a species of spider belonging to the family Linyphiidae. It has a Holarctic distribution. Like other members of this family, this is a small spider: the body length excluding legs is about 5 mm. The carapace is br ...
'' *'' Oedothorax agrestis'' (Blackwall, 1853) *''
Oedothorax apicatus ''Oedothorax'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by A. Förster & Philipp Bertkau in 1883. Species it contains thirty-eight species and one subspecies: *'' O. agrestis'' (Blackwall, 1853) – Europe, Russia (Europe to Sout ...
'' (Blackwall, 1850) *''
Oedothorax fuscus ''Oedothorax'' is a genus of Linyphiidae, dwarf spiders that was first described by A. Förster & Philipp Bertkau in 1883. Species it contains thirty-eight species and one subspecies: *''Oedothorax agrestis, O. agrestis'' (Blackwall, 1853) – ...
'' (Blackwall, 1834) *''
Oedothorax gibbosus ''Oedothorax'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by A. Förster & Philipp Bertkau in 1883. Species it contains thirty-eight species and one subspecies: *'' O. agrestis'' (Blackwall, 1853) – Europe, Russia (Europe to Sout ...
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Oedothorax retusus ''Oedothorax'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by A. Förster & Philipp Bertkau in 1883. Species it contains thirty-eight species and one subspecies: *'' O. agrestis'' (Blackwall, 1853) – Europe, Russia (Europe to Sout ...
'' (Westring, 1851) *''
Ostearius melanopygius ''Ostearius melanopygius'' is a species of sheetweb spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in South America, and within a range from the Canary Islands The Canary Islands (; es, Canarias, ), also known informally as the Canari ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1879) *''
Oreonetides vaginatus ''Oreonetides'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1901. Species it contains seventeen species: *'' Oreonetides badzhalensis'' Eskov, 1991 – Russia (Far East) *'' Oreonetides beattyi'' Paquin, Dupérr ...
'' (Thorell, 1872) *''
Pelecopsis mengei ''Pelecopsis'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1864. Species it contains ninety-two species and four subspecies: *'' P. agaetensis'' Wunderlich, 1987 – Canary Is. *'' P. albifrons'' Holm, 1979 ...
'' (Simon, 1884) *'' Pelecopsis nemoralis'' (Blackwall, 1841) *''
Pelecopsis parallela ''Pelecopsis'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1864. Species it contains ninety-two species and four subspecies: *'' P. agaetensis'' Wunderlich, 1987 – Canary Is. *'' P. albifrons'' Holm, 1979 ...
'' (Wider, 1834 *''
Peponocranium ludicrum ''Peponocranium'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains five species, found in Europe: *'' Peponocranium dubium'' Wunderlich, 1995 – Mongolia *'' Peponocranium ludicrum'' ( ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1861) *''
Pocadicnemis juncea ''Pocadicnemis'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains seven species, found in Asia and Europe: *''Pocadicnemis americana'' Millidge, 1976 – USA, Canada, Greenland *''Poca ...
'' Locket & Millidge, 1953 *''
Pocadicnemis pumila ''Pocadicnemis pumila'' is a species of dwarf spider in the family Linyphiidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, a range from Russia (European to Far East), and Japan. References Linyphiidae Articles created by Q ...
'' sensu stricto (Blackwall, 1841) *''
Poeciloneta variegata ''Poeciloneta'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by C. Chyzer & Władysław Kulczyński in 1894. Species it contains fourteen species, found in Europe: *'' Poeciloneta ancora'' Zhai & Zhu, 2008 – China *'' Poeciloneta bell ...
'' (Blackwall, 1841) *''
Porrhomma campbelli ''Porrhomma'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains twenty-five species, found in Europe and Asia: *''Porrhomma altaica'' Růžička, 2018 – Altai (Russia, Kazakhstan) *'' ...
'' F.O.P.-Cambridge, 1894 *''
Porrhomma convexum ''Porrhomma convexum'' is a species of sheetweb spider in the family Linyphiidae Linyphiidae, spiders commonly known as sheet weavers (from the shape of their webs), or money spiders (in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, ...
'' (Westring, 1851) *''
Porrhomma egeria ''Porrhomma'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains twenty-five species, found in Europe and Asia: *''Porrhomma altaica'' Růžička, 2018 – Altai (Russia, Kazakhstan) *'' ...
'' Simon, 1884 *''
Porrhomma errans ''Porrhomma'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains twenty-five species, found in Europe and Asia: *''Porrhomma altaica'' Růžička, 2018 – Altai (Russia, Kazakhstan) *'' ...
'' (Blackwall, 1841) *'' Porrhomma montanum'' Jackson, 1913 *'' Porrhomma oblitum '' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *''
Porrhomma pallidum ''Porrhomma'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains twenty-five species, found in Europe and Asia: *''Porrhomma altaica'' Růžička, 2018 – Altai (Russia, Kazakhstan) *'' Por ...
'' Jackson, 1913 *''
Porrhomma pygmaeum ''Porrhomma'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains twenty-five species, found in Europe and Asia: *''Porrhomma altaica'' Růžička, 2018 – Altai (Russia, Kazakhstan) *'' ...
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Porrhomma rosenhaueri ''Porrhomma'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains twenty-five species, found in Europe and Asia: *'' Porrhomma altaica'' Růžička, 2018 – Altai (Russia, Kazakhstan) *'' P ...
'' (L. Koch, 1872) *''
Praestigia duffeyi ''Praestigia'' is a genus of Linyphiidae, sheet weavers that was first described by A. F. Millidge, Alfred Frank Millidge in 1954. The defining characteristic of ''Praestigia'' is a projection issuing from the ocular region in males, which varies ...
'' (Millidge, 1954) *'' Rhaebothorax morulus'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1873) *''
Saaristoa abnormis ''Saaristoa'' is a genus of Linyphiidae, sheet weavers that was first described by A. F. Millidge, Alfred Frank Millidge in 1978. Species it contains five species, found in Europe, the United States, and Japan: *''Saaristoa abnormis'' (Blackwall ...
'' (Blackwall, 1841) *''
Saaristoa firma ''Saaristoa'' is a genus of Linyphiidae, sheet weavers that was first described by A. F. Millidge, Alfred Frank Millidge in 1978. Species it contains five species, found in Europe, the United States, and Japan: *''Saaristoa abnormis'' (Blackwall ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1905) *''
Saloca diceros ''Saloca diceros'' is a species of spider found in Europe. References diceros ''Diceros'' (Greek: "two" (dio), "horn" (keratos)) is a genus of rhinoceros containing the living black rhinoceros ''(Diceros bicornis)'' and at least one extin ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *''
Satilatlas britteni ''Satilatlas'' is a genus of Linyphiidae, sheet weavers that was first described by Eugen von Keyserling in 1886. Species it contains eight species and one subspecies, found in Europe, Russia, the United States, Canada, and Alaska: *''Satilatlas ...
'' (Jackson, 1913) *'' Savignia frontata'' *'' Semljicola fausta'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1900) = ''Eboria'' *''
Silometopus ambiguus ''Silometopus'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1926. Species it contains eighteen species, found in Asia and Europe: *''Silometopus acutus'' Holm, 1977 – Sweden, Poland, Russia (Europe) *'' S ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1905) *''
Silometopus elegans ''Silometopus elegans'' is a species of spiders in the family Linyphiidae found in Europe. It was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1873, as ''Erigone elegans''. It was transferred to the genus ''Silometopus'' by Eugène Simon in ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1872) *''
Silometopus incurvatus ''Silometopus'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1926. Species it contains eighteen species, found in Asia and Europe: *'' Silometopus acutus'' Holm, 1977 – Sweden, Poland, Russia (Europe) *'' ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1873) *'' Silometopus reussi '' (Thorell, 1871) *''
Sintula corniger ''Sintula'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains eighteen species, found in Europe, Russia, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia: *'' Sintula corniger'' (Blackwall, 1856) (type) ...
'' (Blackwall, 1856) *''
Stemonyphantes lineatus ''Stemonyphantes'' is a genus of Linyphiidae, sheet weavers that was first described by Anton Menge in 1866. Species it contains twenty species, found in Asia, Canada, and the United States: *''Stemonyphantes abantensis'' Wunderlich, 1978 – Tu ...
'' (Linnaeus, 1758) *'' Styloctetor stativus'' (Simon, 1881) *''
Tallusia experta ''Tallusia'' is a genus of sheet weavers , that was first described by Pekka T. Lehtinen & Michael I. Saaristo in 1972. Species , it contains five species, found in Asia: *'' Tallusia bicristata'' Lehtinen & Saaristo, 1972 – Turkey *'' Tallus ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *'' Tapinocyba insecta'' (L. Koch, 1869) *'' Tapinocyba pallens'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1872) *'' Tapinocyba praecox'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1873) *''
Tapinopa longidens ''Tapinopa'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Niklas Westring in 1851. Species it contains eight species, found in Asia, Europe, and the United States: *'' Tapinopa bilineata'' Banks, 1893 – USA *''Tapinopa disjug ...
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Taranucnus setosus ''Taranucnus'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains six species, found in Europe and the United States: *''Taranucnus beskidicus'' Hirna, 2018 – Ukraine *'' Taranucnus bih ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1863) *''
Thyreosthenius parasiticus ''Thyreosthenius'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains only two species. *''Thyreosthenius biovatus'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1875) – Europe, Russia (Europe to Far North East ...
'' (Westring, 1851) *''
Tiso vagans Tiso may refer to: * Tiso (surname) Tiso is a surname. Notable people with this name include: * Jozef Tiso (1887–1947), president of fascist Slovakia in World War II * Davide Tiso (born 1979), Italian musician * Francis Tiso (born 1950), Ame ...
'' (Blackwall, 1834) *''
Tmeticus affinis ''Tmeticus'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Anton Menge in 1868. Species it contains nine species, found in Europe, North America, Siberia, East Asia, and the Urals: *'' Tmeticus affinis'' (Blackwall, 1855) (type) ...
'' (Blackwall, 1855) *''
Trichoncus saxicola ''Trichoncus'' is a genus of Linyphiidae, sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Simon, Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains twenty-eight species. *''Trichoncus affinis'' Władysław Kulczyński, Kulczyński, 1894 – Euro ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1861) *''
Trichopterna thorelli ''Trichopterna'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by C. Chyzer & Władysław Kulczyński in 1894. Species it contains nine species, found only in Africa, Asia, and Europe: *'' Trichopterna cito'' (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 187 ...
'' (Westring, 1861) *'' Troxochrus cirrifrons'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *''
Troxochrus scabriculus ''Troxochrus'' is a genus of sheet weavers that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1884. Species it contains five species. *''Troxochrus apertus'' Tanasevitch, 2011 – Greece, Turkey *'' Troxochrus laevithorax'' Miller, 1970 – An ...
'' (Westring, 1851) *''
Typhochrestus digitatus ''Typhochrestus digitatus'' is a species of spiders Spiders ( order Araneae) are air-breathing arthropods that have eight legs, chelicerae with fangs generally able to inject venom, and spinnerets that extrude silk. They are the largest or ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1872) *''
Walckenaeria acuminata ''Walckenaeria acuminata'' is a spider species found in Europe and the Caucasus. See also * List of Linyphiidae species References External links Linyphiidae Spiders of Europe Spiders described in 1833 {{Linyphiidae-stub ...
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Walckenaeria alticeps ''Walckenaeria'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by John Blackwall in 1833. It is a senior synonym of ''Paragonatium'', as well as ''Wideria'', ''Cornicularia'', ''Prosopotheca'', ''Tigellinus'', and ''Trachynella''. Some ...
'' (Denis, 1952) *'' Walckenaeria antica'' *'' Walckenaeria atrotibialis'' *'' Walckenaeria capito'' (Westring, 1861) *'' Walckenaeria clavicornis'' (Emerton, 1882) *'' Walckenaeria corniculans'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1875) *'' Walckenaeria cucullata'' (C.L. Koch, 1836) *'' Walckenaeria cuspidata'' Blackwall, 1833 *'' Walckenaeria dysderoides'' (Wider, 1834) *'' Walckenaeria kochi'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1872) *'' Walckenaeria monoceros'' (Wider, 1834) *''
Walckenaeria nodosa ''Walckenaeria'' is a genus of dwarf spiders that was first described by John Blackwall in 1833. It is a senior synonym of ''Paragonatium'', as well as ''Wideria'', ''Cornicularia'', ''Prosopotheca'', ''Tigellinus'', and ''Trachynella''. Some ...
'' *'' Walckenaeria nudipalpis'' *'' Walckenaeria unicornis'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1861 *'' Walckenaeria vigilax''


Family Liocranidae (Liocranid sac spiders)

*'' Agraecina striata'' (Kulczynski, 1882) *'' Agroeca proxima'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *''
Liocranum rupicola ''Liocranum rupicola'' is a species of spider in the family Liocranidae. It is found in Europe and Russia, and was first described by Charles Athanase Walckenaer Baron Charles Athanase Walckenaer (25 December 1771 – 28 April 1852) was a ...
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Phrurolithus festivus ''Phrurolithus'' is a genus of araneomorph spiders first described by C. L. Koch in 1839. First placed with the Liocranidae, it was moved to the Corinnidae in 2002, then to the Phrurolithidae in 2014. Species it contains fifty-seven specie ...
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Scotina gracilipes ''Scotina'' is a genus of sac spiders of the family Liocranidae which was named by the German zoologist Franz Anton Menge in 1873 with '' Scotina gracilipes'' as the type species. ''Scotina'' was thought to be a mainly Western Palearctic genu ...
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Scotina celans ''Scotina'' is a genus of sac spiders of the family Liocranidae which was named by the German zoologist Franz Anton Menge in 1873 with ''Scotina gracilipes'' as the type species. ''Scotina'' was thought to be a mainly Western Palearctic genus ...
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Family Lycosidae (wolf spiders)

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Alopecosa cuneata ''Alopecosa cuneata'' is a species of spiders belonging to the family Lycosidae. It is native to Eurasia Eurasia (, ) is the largest continental area on Earth, comprising all of Europe and Asia. Primarily in the Northern and Eastern Hem ...
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Alopecosa pulverulenta ''Alopecosa'' is a species of wolf spiders in the genus ''Alopecosa'' with a palearctic distribution. It was described in chapter 5 of the book Svenska Spindlar of the Swedish arachnologist and entomologist Carl Alexander Clerck. See also * L ...
'' *'' Arctosa cinerea'' (Fabricius, 1777) *''
Arctosa leopardus ''Arctosa leopardus'' is a species of spiders belonging to the family Lycosidae. It is native to Europe Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight ...
'' (Sundevall, 1833) *'' Arctosa perita '' (Latreille, 1799) *''
Pardosa agrestis ''Pardosa agrestis'' is a non-web-building spider in the family Lycosidae, commonly known as wolf spiders. ''Pardosa agrestis'' have brown bodies with longitudinal bands. Females are slightly larger ranging from 6–9 mm, while males range ...
'' (Westring, 1861) *''
Pardosa agricola ''Pardosa agricola'' is a wolf spider species in the genus ''Pardosa ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described s ...
'' * Spotted wolf spider (''Pardosa amentata'') *''
Pardosa lugubris ''Pardosa lugubris'' is a wolf spider species with Palearctic distribution. See also * List of Lycosidae species :''See also the List of Lycosidae genera, sorted by subfamilies.'' This page lists all described species of the spider family Lyc ...
'' *'' Pardosa monticola'' *'' Pardosa nigriceps'' *'' Pardosa palustris'' *''
Pardosa prativaga ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' (L.Koch, 1870) *'' Pardosa purbeckensis'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1895 *'' Pardosa pullata'' (Clerck, 1757) *''
Pardosa saltans ''Pardosa'' is a large genus of wolf spiders, commonly known as the thin-legged wolf spiders. It was first described by C. L. Koch, in 1847, with more than 500 described species that are found in all regions of the world. Description THey a ...
'' Töpfer-Hofmann, 2000 *'' Pirata hygrophilus'' Thorell, 1872 *'' Pirata latitans'' (Blackwall, 1841) *'' Pirata piraticus'' *'' Pirata piscatorius'' (Clerck, 1757) *'' Pirata tenuitarsis'' Simon, 1876 *'' Pirata uliginosus'' (Thorell, 1856) *''
Trochosa ruricola ''Trochosa ruricola'' is a wolf spider whose common name is rustic wolf spider. The females are but can reach , and the males are . Both sexes are dark brown and have a pale band that runs down to the carapace and continues to the abdomen. Th ...
'' *'' Trochosa spinipalpis'' *'' Trochosa terricola''


Family Mimetidae (pirate spiders)

*'' Ero cambridgei'' *'' Ero furcata''


Family Miturgidae

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Zora spinimana ''Zora spinimana'' is a prowling spider of the family Miturgidae with a Palearctic distribution. It is the type species of the genus ''Zora (spider), Zora''. Description The females are 5-7.7 mm in length, the males 4.5–5 mm. The ep ...
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Family Nesticidae (scaffold web spiders)

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Nesticus cellulanus ''Nesticus cellulanus'', also known as the cavity spider or comb-footed cellar spider, is a species of scaffold web spider. It is found throughout Europe and Turkey, and has been introduced to North America. Description This species is very si ...
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Family Oonopidae (goblin spiders)

*'' Oonops domesticus'' *'' Oonops pulcher''


Family Philodromidae (running crab spiders)

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Philodromus aureolus ''Philodromus aureolus'', the wandering crab spider, is a mainly European running crab spider of the family Philodromidae. The taxonomy of the species group named after ''Philodromus aureolus'' is in a state of flux and a number of new species ha ...
'' *'' Philodromus cespitum'' *''
Philodromus dispar ''Philodromus dispar'' is a philodromid crab spider found on trees and bushes. It is an agile hunter. The female of the species is variable in size and colour. The male is shiny and iridescent black or dark brown with white edges. The spider is ...
'' Walckenaer, 1826 *''
Philodromus emarginatus ''Philodromus emarginatus'' is a spider species with Palearctic distribution. See also * List of Philodromidae species This page lists all described species of the spider family Philodromidae accepted by the World Spider Catalog : A ''Apol ...
'' (Schrank, 1803) *''
Thanatus striatus ''Thanatus striatus'' is a species of running crab spider in the family Philodromidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Turkey, a range from Russia (European to Far East The ''Far East'' was a European term to refer to the geographical r ...
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Tibellus maritimus ''Tibellus maritimus'' is a species of running crab spider in the family Philodromidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Caucasus, Russia, Central Asia, and China. Identification ''Tibellus maritimus'' can be reliably distinguished from s ...
'' (Menge, 1875) *''
Tibellus oblongus ''Tibellus oblongus'', also called the oblong running spider or slender crab spider, is a spider with a Holarctic distribution. It does not spin webs, but instead actively hunts small insects, which it kills with venom. ''T. oblongus'' lives in g ...
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Family Pholcidae (cellar spiders)

* Skull spider (''Pholcus phalangioides'')


Family Pisauridae (nursery web spiders)

* Raft spider (''Dolomedes fimbriatus'') *'' Pisaura mirabilis''


Family Salticidae (jumping spiders)

*'' Calositticus caricis'' (syn. ''Sitticus caricis'') *''
Euophrys frontalis ''Euophrys'' is a genus of jumping spiders that was first described by Carl Ludwig Koch in 1834. The small black ''E. omnisuperstes'' lives on Mount Everest at elevations up to 6,700 meters, possibly making it the most elevated animal in the wor ...
'' *'' Evarcha falcata'' *''
Heliophanus cupreus ''Heliophanus cupreus'', the copper sun jumper, is a species of jumping spider belonging to the family Salticidae. Subspecies Subspecies include: *''Heliophanus cupreus cuprescens'' *''Heliophanus cupreus globifer'' Distribution ''Heliophanus ...
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Heliophanus flavipes ''Heliophanus flavipes'' is a jumping spider species in the genus ''Heliophanus''. It was first described by Carl Wilhelm Hahn Carl Wilhelm Hahn (Lat. ''Carolus Guilielmus Hahn'', 16 December 1786 – 7 November 1835) was a German zoologist ...
'' (Hahn, 1832) *'' Marpissa nivoyi'' (Lucas, 1846) *'' Neon reticulatus'' *'' Neon robustus'' Lohmander, 1945 *'' Pseudeuophrys erratica'' *'' Pseudeuophrys lanigera '' *''
Salticus scenicus The zebra jumping spider (''Salticus scenicus'') is a common jumping spider of the Northern Hemisphere. Their common name refers to their vivid black-and-white colouration, whilst their scientific name derives from ''Salticus'' from the Latin fo ...
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Salticus cingulatus ''Salticus cingulatus'' is a Palearctic jumping spider of the family Salticidae. Description The female ''Salticus cingulatus'' has a body length of 5.2–5.5 mm while the male's is 3.4–6 mm. On the male the palpal bulb is distall ...
'' (Panzer, 1797) *'' Sitticus floricola'' *'' Sitticus pubescens'' (Fabricius, 1775) *''
Talavera aequipes ''Talavera aequipes'' is a small jumping spider that is found in Eurasia. It is very hard to distinguish from several very similar species, but is the most frequent of these spiders in Central Europe. It is small enough to reside comfortably in ...
'' *'' Talavera petrensis'' C.L. Koch, 1837


Family Segestriidae (tube-dwelling spiders)

* Snake-back spider (''Segestria senoculata'')


Family Scytodidae

*'' Scytodes thoracica'' Latreille, 1804


Family Sparassidae

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Micrommata roseum ''Micrommata virescens'', common name green huntsman spider, is a species of huntsman spiders belonging to the family Sparassidae. Distribution This species has a Palearctic distribution. It occurs naturally in Northern and Central Europe, incl ...
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Family

Tetragnathidae Long-jawed orb weavers or long jawed spiders (Tetragnathidae) are a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Anton Menge in 1866. They have elongated bodies, legs, and chelicerae, and build small orb webs with an open hub with few, wid ...
(long-jawed orb weavers)

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European cave spider ''Meta menardi'', the European cave spider, is a long-jawed orb-weaving spider (family Tetragnathidae). It is also known as the orbweaving cave spider, the cave orbweaver and, in context, simply the cave spider. Habitat They have a natural r ...
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Metellina mengei ''Metellina mengei'' is a spider of the family Tetragnathidae that is found in Europe up to Georgia. It was once considered a form of ''M. segmentata'' that occurs in spring. ''M. mengei'' is much rarer than ''M. segmentata''.Bellmann, H. (1997). ...
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Metellina merianae ''Metellina merianae'' is a spider species found in Europe Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also ...
'' *'' Metellina segmentata'' *''
Pachygnatha clercki ''Pachygnatha clercki'' is a species of long-jawed orb weaver in the family of spiders known as Tetragnathidae Long-jawed orb weavers or long jawed spiders (Tetragnathidae) are a family of araneomorph spiders first described by Anton Menge ...
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Pachygnatha degeeri ''Pachygnatha degeeri'' is a spider in the family of long-jawed orb weavers (Tetragnathidae). Location ''Pachygnatha degeeri'' is found in Europe. Appearance ''Pachygnatha '' has a dark body, without a dark middle band. The legs are lig ...
'' *'' Pachygnatha listeri '' Sundevall, 1830 *'' Tetragnatha extensa '' *'' Tetragnatha montana'' Simon, 1874 *''
Tetragnatha nigrita ''Tetragnatha'' is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers found all over the world. It was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804, and it contains hundreds of species. Most occur in the tropics and subtropics, and many can run over wat ...
'' Lendl, 1886 *'' Tetragnatha obtusa'' C.L. Koch, 1837 *''
Tetragnatha pinicola ''Tetragnatha'' is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers found all over the world. It was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804, and it contains hundreds of species. Most occur in the tropics and subtropics, and many can run over water. ...
'' L. Koch, 1870 *''
Tetragnatha striata ''Tetragnatha'' is a genus of long-jawed orb-weavers found all over the world. It was first described by Pierre André Latreille in 1804, and it contains hundreds of species. Most occur in the tropics and subtropics, and many can run over water. ...
'' L. Koch, 1862


Family Theridiidae (tangle-web spiders)

*'' Achaearanea lunata'' (Clerck, 1757)= ''Parasteatoda'' *'' Achaearanea tepidariorum'' = ''Parasteatoda'' *''
Anelosimus vittatus ''Anelosimus'' is a cosmopolitan genus of cobweb spiders (Theridiidae), currently containing 74 species. ''Anelosimus'' is a key group in the study of sociality and its evolution in spiders (Aviles 1997). It contains species spanning the spectr ...
'' (C.L.Koch, 1836) *''
Asagena phalerata ''Asagena phalerata'' is a species of cobweb spider in the family Theridiidae. It is found throughout Europe and Eurasia, as far east as Korea Korea ( ko, 한국, or , ) is a peninsular region in East Asia. Since 1945, it has been divide ...
'' (Panzer, 1801) *''
Crustulina sticta ''Crustulina sticta'' is a species of cobweb spider in the family Theridiidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ), is a list of ...
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Cryptachaea riparia ''Cryptachaea riparia'' is a spider species with Palearctic distribution. It is notably found in Lithuania.The checklist of Lithuanian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Marija Biteniekytė and Vygandas Rėlys, Biologija, 2011, Vol. 57, No. 4, pages 1 ...
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Dipoena melanogaster ''Dipoena'' is a genus of tangle-web spiders that was first described by Tamerlan Thorell in 1869. Species it contains 162 species, found in Asia, Central America, North America, Africa, the Caribbean, Europe, South America, on Vanuatu, an ...
'' *'' Dipoena tristis'' (Hahn, 1833) *'' Enoplognatha ovata'' *'' Enoplognatha latimana'' Hippa & Oksala 1982 *'' Enoplognatha thoracica'' *''
Episinus angulatus ''Episinus angulatus'' is a small mottled brownish tangle-web spider, found from Europe to Russia. Although it is a widespread European species, it is not common. It is notably found in Lithuania.The checklist of Lithuanian spiders (Arachnida: A ...
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Episinus truncatus ''Episinus truncatus'' is a small dark tangle-web spider, with a palearctic distribution. ''Episinus truncatus'' is found in Europe. It is notably found in Lithuania.The checklist of Lithuanian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Marija Biteniekytė ...
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Euryopis flavomaculata ''Euryopis flavomaculata'' is a tangle-web spider species with Palearctic distribution. It is notably found in Lithuania.The checklist of Lithuanian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Marija Biteniekytė and Vygandas Rėlys, Biologija, 2011, Vol. 57, ...
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Neottiura bimaculata ''Neottiura bimaculata'' is a species of cobweb spider in the family Theridiidae. It is found in North America, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Sibiria), Central Asia, China, and Japan. Subspecies These two subspecies belong to the species ' ...
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Paidiscura pallens ''Paidiscura pallens'' is a species of comb-footed spider in the family Theridiidae Theridiidae, also known as the tangle-web spiders, cobweb spiders and comb-footed spiders, is a large family of Araneomorphae, araneomorph spiders first desc ...
'' (Blackwall, 1834) *'' Pholcomma gibbum'' (Westring, 1851) *''
Platnickina tincta ''Platnickina tincta'' is a tangle web spider species with Holarctic distribution. It is notably found in Lithuania.The checklist of Lithuanian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Marija Biteniekytė and Vygandas Rėlys, Biologija, 2011, Vol. 57, No. ...
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Robertus arundineti The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of '' Hruod'' ( non, Hróðr) "fame, glory, ho ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *'' Robertus lividus'' (Blackwall, 1836) *'' Robertus neglectus'' *''
Rugathodes bellicosus ''Rugathodes bellicosus'' is a small theridiid spider that occurs in Europe, including Russia. It is usually found on high ground, but also occurs on coasts. They live under large stones. In Czechoslovakia, spiders at low altitude are only foun ...
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Rugathodes instabilis ''Rugathodes'' is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1950. It is closely related to members of '' Theridion'' and '' Wamba''. Species it contains eight species with a mostly paleotropical distribut ...
'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *''
Simitidion simile ''Simitidion simile'' is a species of comb-footed spider in the family Theridiidae Theridiidae, also known as the tangle-web spiders, cobweb spiders and comb-footed spiders, is a large family of Araneomorphae, araneomorph spiders first describe ...
'' (C.L.Koch, 1836) * Rabbit-hutch spider (''Steatoda bipunctata''; also called "false widow") *'' Steatoda grossa'' *''
Steatoda nobilis ''Steatoda nobilis'' is a spider in the genus '' Steatoda'', known in the United Kingdom as the noble false widow, as it superficially resembles and is frequently mistaken for the black widow and other spiders in the genus ''Latrodectus''. It is ...
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Steatoda paykulliana ''Steatoda paykulliana'' is a species of false black widow spider in the tangle-web spiders family, native to the Mediterranean countries, Southern Europe and Western Asia. The species is named in honor of the Swedish naturalist Gustaf von Payk ...
'' ("false widow") *'' Theonoe minutissima'' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1879) *''
Theridion blackwalli ''Theridion'' is a genus of tangle-web spiders with a worldwide distribution. Notable species are the Hawaiian happy face spider (''T. grallator''), named for the iconic symbol on its abdomen, and '' T. nigroannulatum'', one of few spi ...
'' O.P.-Cambridge, 1871 *'' Theridion impressum'' L.Koch, 1881 = ''Phylloneta'' *''
Theridion melanurum ''Theridion melanurum'' is a species of cobweb spider in the family Theridiidae Theridiidae, also known as the tangle-web spiders, cobweb spiders and comb-footed spiders, is a large family of Araneomorphae, araneomorph spiders first described b ...
'' Hahn, 1831 *''
Theridion mystaceum ''Theridion'' is a genus of tangle-web spiders with a worldwide distribution. Notable species are the Hawaiian happy face spider (''T. grallator''), named for the iconic symbol on its abdomen, and '' T. nigroannulatum'', one of few spid ...
'' L.Koch, 1870 *''
Theridion sisyphium ''Theridion'' is a genus of tangle-web spiders with a worldwide distribution. Notable species are the Hawaiian happy face spider (''T. grallator''), named for the iconic symbol on its abdomen, and '' T. nigroannulatum'', one of few spid ...
'' (Clerck, 1757) = ''Phylloneta'' *''
Theridion varians ''Theridion varians'' is a species of cobweb spider in the family Theridiidae. It is found in North America, Europe, North Africa, Turkey Turkey ( tr, Türkiye ), officially the Republic of Türkiye ( tr, Türkiye Cumhuriyeti, links=no ) ...
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Family

Theridiosomatidae The ray spiders (Theridiosomatidae) are a family of spiders first described by Eugène Simon in 1881. They are most recognizable for their construction of cone-shaped webs. The family contains several genera which actively hunt for prey by using ...
(ray spiders)

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Theridiosoma gemmosum ''Theridiosoma gemmosum'' is a species of spider in the family Theridiosomatidae, known as ray spiders. It is widely distributed in the Holarctic region. A small spider with a shiny globular abdomen, it constructs a conical orb web. Description ...
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Family Thomisidae (crab spiders)

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Diaea dorsata ''Diaea dorsata'' is one of the smaller crab spiders, with a palearctic distribution. Females can grow up to 6 mm, males up to 4 mm. Prosoma and legs are green, the opisthosoma is yellowish with a brown mark. ''Diaea dorsata'' prefers ...
'' * Goldenrod crab spider (''Misumena vatia'') *''
Ozyptila atomaria ''Ozyptila atomaria'' is a species of crab spider with palearctic distribution. It is very common on moist meadows of central Europe. Females reach up to 6 mm, males grow up to 4 mm, making it the biggest ''Ozyptila'' species. Both s ...
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Ozyptila brevipes ''Ozyptila'' is a genus of crab spiders that was first described by Eugène Louis Simon in 1864. It has been misspelled as "Oxyptila" in multiple accounts. Species it contains 101 species and four subspecies, found in Africa, Europe, North Amer ...
'' (Hahn, 1826) *'' Ozyptila sanctuaria '' (O.P.-Cambridge, 1871) *''
Ozyptila trux ''Ozyptila trux'', the yellow leaflitter crab spider, is a crab spider species with Palearctic distribution (introduced in Canada). Description Body length female 4-5.5 mm; male 3.3–4 mm. The apophysis on the lateral tibia is approx ...
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Ozyptila praticola ''Ozyptila praticola'' is a species of crab spider The Thomisidae are a family of spiders, including about 170 genera and over 2,100 species. The common name crab spider is often linked to species in this family, but is also applied loosely ...
'' (C.L. Koch, 1837) *''
Xysticus audax ''Xysticus'' is a genus of ground crab spiders described by C. L. Koch in 1835, belonging to the order Araneae, family Thomisidae. The genus name is derived from the Ancient Greek root ''xyst'', meaning "scraped, scraper". Description ''Xysti ...
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Xysticus cristatus ''Xysticus cristatus'', the common crab spider, is a European spider from the family Thomisidae. Description The adults of ''Xysticus cristatus'' can reach a body length of about in the female, of about in the smaller male. The colour varies ...
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Xysticus erraticus ''Xysticus'' is a genus of ground crab spiders described by C. L. Koch in 1835, belonging to the order Araneae, family Thomisidae. The genus name is derived from the Ancient Greek root ''xyst'', meaning "scraped, scraper". Description ''Xysti ...
'' (Blackwall, 1834) *''
Xysticus lanio ''Xysticus'' is a genus of ground crab spiders described by C. L. Koch in 1835, belonging to the order Araneae, family Thomisidae. The genus name is derived from the Ancient Greek root ''xyst'', meaning "scraped, scraper". Description ''Xysticu ...
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Xysticus luctuosus ''Xysticus luctuosus'' is a species of crab spider The Thomisidae are a family of spiders, including about 170 genera and over 2,100 species. The common name crab spider is often linked to species in this family, but is also applied loosely ...
'' (Blackwall, 1836) *'' Xysticus sabulosus'' (Hahn, 1832) *''
Xysticus ulmi ''Xysticus ulmi'', the swamp crab spider, is a European crab spider of the family Thomisidae which prefers damp habitats. It was first described by the German zoologist Carl Wilhelm Hahn in 1831. Description Males have a body length male of 3 ...
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Family Uloboridae (hackled orb weavers)

*'' Hyptiotes paradoxus''


See also

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Dictynoidea The Dictynoidea or dictynoids are a group of araneomorph spiders that have been treated as a superfamily. The composition of the group has varied. Phylogenetic studies in the 21st century have failed to confirm the monophyly of the dictynoids as ...
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References

Helsdingen, P.J. van, 1996 A county distribution of Irish spiders, incorporating a revised catalogue of the species ''
Irish Naturalists' Journal The ''Irish Naturalists' Journal'' () is a scientific journal covering all aspects of natural history. It has been published since 1925. It was predecessed by ''The Irish Naturalist'' (1892−1924). References External links *''The Irish Na ...
'' Special Issue
Invertebrate Ireland


Further information

* Fauna Europaea


Identification

Key works are:- *Jones, Dick, 1983 ''The Country Life Guide to spiders of Britain and Northern Europe'' Country Life Books/Hamlyn *Jones-WaltersL.M., ''Keys to Families of British Spiders'' AIDGAP Guide, Field Studies Council No. 197, 1989. *Locket, G.H. and Millidge, A.F. ''British Spiders'' . Vol I 1951, Vol II 1953 Ray Society of London. *Locket, G.H., Millidge, A.F. and Merrett P. ''British Spiders'' Vol III 1974 Ray Society of London. * Roberts, Michael J., ''The Spiders of Great Britain and Ireland'' Vols I, II, 1985, III 1987. Harley Books * Roberts, Michael J., 1993 ''The Spiders of Great Britain and Ireland Compact Edition'' Harley Books, 1993 * Roberts, Michael J., 1995 ''Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain and Northern Europe'' Harper Collins Peter C. Barnard, 1999 ''Identifying British insects and arachnids: an annotated bibliography of key works'' Cambridge University Press provides a comprehensive list of identification literature.


External links

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