Family: AMAUROBIIDAE Thorell, 1870
hackledmesh weavers
Similar Families
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)
Slice of AMAUROBIIDAE relative taxonomic/species richness drawn exploded from all other Families each with greater than 50 member species in the Nearctic. (Requires Flash plug-in - refresh this page if chart not visible)
[Legend: Family (#species), Percentages: Relative to total number of Nearctic species]
Nearctic/Palearctic Genera
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).
