List of spiders of Socotra
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This is a list of spider species that occur on Socotra. Unless otherwise noted, they are endemic (they occur only there).
Contents
- 1 Agelenidae
- 2 Araneidae
- 3 Oxyopidae
- 4 Barychelidae
- 5 Hersiliidae
- 6 Migidae
- 7 Miturgidae
- 8 Nephilidae
- 9 Oonopidae
- 10 Oxyopidae
- 11 Palpimanidae
- 12 Philodromidae
- 13 Pholcidae
- 14 Prodidomidae
- 15 Salticidae
- 16 Sparassidae
- 17 Tetragnathidae
- 18 Theraphosidae
- 19 Theridiidae
- 20 Thomisidae
- 21 Zodariidae
- 22 References
Agelenidae[edit]
- Agelenella pusilla (Pocock, 1903)
Araneidae[edit]
- Araneus cardioceros Pocock, 1899
- Gasteracantha sanguinolenta C. L. Koch, 1844 — also in Africa and São Tomé
Oxyopidae[edit]
Barychelidae[edit]
- Atrophothele socotrana Pocock, 1903
Hersiliidae[edit]
Migidae[edit]
- Moggridgea socotra Griswold, 1987
Miturgidae[edit]
- Cheiracanthium socotrense Pocock, 1903
Nephilidae[edit]
- Nephila sumptuosa Gerstäcker, 1873 — also in East Africa
Oonopidae[edit]
- Gamasomorpha deksam Saaristo & van Harten, 2002
- Orchestina bedu Saaristo & van Harten, 2002
- Orchestina foa Saaristo & van Harten, 2002
- Silhouettella usgutra Saaristo & van Harten, 2002
- Socotroonops socotra Saaristo & van Harten, 2002
Oxyopidae[edit]
Palpimanidae[edit]
- Scelidomachus socotranus Pocock, 1899
Philodromidae[edit]
Pholcidae[edit]
- Leptopholcus dioscoridis Deeleman-Reinhold & van Harten, 2001
Prodidomidae[edit]
- Zimiris diffusa Platnick & Penney, 2004 — also in St. Helena and India
Salticidae[edit]
- Afrobeata firma Wesolowska & van Harten, 1994
- Bianor biguttatus Wesolowska & van Harten, 2002
- Habrocestum albopunctatum Wesolowska & van Harten, 2002
- Habrocestum dubium Wesolowska & van Harten, 2002
- Habrocestum ferrugineum Wesolowska & van Harten, 2002
- Habrocestum inquinatum Wesolowska & van Harten, 2002
- Habrocestum socotrense Wesolowska & van Harten, 2002
- Habrocestum speciosum Wesolowska & van Harten, 1994
- Hasarius insularis Wesolowska & van Harten, 2002
- Heliophanillus suedicola (Simon, 1901) — also in Yemen
- Heliophanus parvus Wesolowska & van Harten, 1994
- Pellenes striolatus Wesolowska & van Harten, 2002
- Pseudicius mirus Wesolowska & van Harten, 2002
- Rafalus insignipalpis Simon, 1882 — also in Yemen
- Thyene similis Wesolowska & van Harten, 2002
Sparassidae[edit]
- Olios socotranus (Pocock, 1903)
Tetragnathidae[edit]
- Tetragnatha granti Pocock, 1903
Theraphosidae[edit]
- Monocentropus balfouri Pocock, 1897
Theridiidae[edit]
- Latrodectus hystrix Simon, 1890 — also in Yemen
Thomisidae[edit]
- Bassaniodes socotrensis Pocock, 1903
- Dimizonops insularis Pocock, 1903
Zodariidae[edit]
References[edit]
- Platnick, N.I. (2007). The world spider catalog, version 7.5. American Museum of Natural History.