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Family: AMAUROBIIDAE Thorell, 1870

hackledmesh weavers

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AGELENIDAE AMPHINECTIDAE TITANOECIDAE

Family Name Authority

Thorell, T. 1870. On European spiders. Nov. Act. reg. Soc. sci. Upsaline (3) 7: 109-242.

Nearctic Taxonomic/Species Richness

Number of Nearctic Species: 107 (as documented in the World Spider Catalog & includes introductions)

Relative taxonomic/species richness for Nearctic families each with greater than 50 member species. Values in brackets are total number of Nearctic species.

Family Chart

Nearctic/Palearctic Genera

# Genus Ref. Common Name
1 Amaurobius C. L. Koch, 1837
2 Arctobius Lehtinen, 1967
3 Callobius Chamberlin, 1947
4 Cavernocymbium Ubick, 2005
5 Coelotes Blackwall, 1841
6 Coras Simon, 1898
7 Cybaeopsis Strand, 1907
8 Parazanomys Ubick, 2005
9 Pimus Chamberlin, 1947
10 Wadotes Chamberlin, 1925
11 Zanomys Chamberlin, 1948

Nearctic/Palearctic Species Images

Disclaimer: every attempt is made to ensure these images are accurate. To contest an identification, contact David P. Shorthouse (dshorthouse(at)eol.org).