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== Table of families == {| class="wikitable" |+Key |- |Genera||bgcolor="lightblue" | 1 || bgcolor="lightgreen" | β₯2 || bgcolor="#FFA" | β₯10 || bgcolor="pink" | β₯100 |- |Species||bgcolor="lightblue" | 1β9 || bgcolor="lightgreen" | β₯10 || bgcolor="#FFA" | β₯100 || bgcolor="pink" | β₯1000 |} {| class="wikitable" |+Araneomorphae families{{refn|group=notes|name=Note1|Unless otherwise shown, currently accepted families and counts based on the [[World Spider Catalog]] version 25.5 {{as of|lc=yes|2025|February|7}}.<ref>{{Citation |mode=cs1 |title=Currently valid spider genera and species |work=World Spider Catalog |publisher=Natural History Museum Bern |url=https://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/statistics/ |access-date=2025-02-07}} Currently valid spider genera and species</ref> In the World Spider Catalog, "species" counts include subspecies. Assignment to sub- and infraorders based on {{Harvtxt|Coddington|2005|p=20}} (when given there).}} |- !Family||Genera||Species||Common name||Example |- |[[Agelenidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|97||bgcolor="pink"|1420||araneomorph funnel-web spiders ||[[Hobo spider]] (''Eratigena agrestis'') |- |[[Amaurobiidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|26||bgcolor="#FFA"|202||tangled nest spiders ||''[[Callobius claustrarius]]'' |- |[[Anapidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|59||bgcolor="#FFA"|233|| ||''[[Holarchaea novaeseelandiae]]'' |- |[[Ancylometidae]]||bgcolor="lightblue"|1||bgcolor="lightgreen"|11|| || |- |[[Anyphaenidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|58||bgcolor="#FFA"|649||anyphaenid sac spiders ||''[[Hibana velox]]'' (yellow ghost spider) |- |[[Araneidae]]||bgcolor="pink"|198||bgcolor="pink"|3144||orb-weaver spiders ||''[[Zygiella x-notata]]'' |- |[[Archaeidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|6||bgcolor="lightgreen"|93||pelican spiders ||''[[Madagascarchaea gracilicollis]]'' |- |[[Archoleptonetidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|2||bgcolor="lightblue"|8|| ||''[[Archoleptoneta gertschi]]'' |- |[[Arkyidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|2||bgcolor="lightgreen"|38|| || |- |[[Austrochilidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|2||bgcolor="lightblue"|9|| ||[[Hickmania|Tasmanian cave spider]] (''Hickmania troglodytes'') |- |[[Caponiidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|21||bgcolor="#FFA"|153|| ||''[[Diploglena capensis]]'' |- |[[Cheiracanthiidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|15||bgcolor="#FFA"|376|| ||''[[Cheiracanthium mildei]]'' |- |[[Cicurinidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|4||bgcolor="#FFA"|172|| || |- |[[Cithaeronidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|2||bgcolor="lightblue"|9|| || |- |[[Clubionidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|18||bgcolor="#FFA"|667||sac spiders ||''[[Clubiona trivialis]]'' |- |[[Corinnidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|76||bgcolor="#FFA"|876||dark sac spiders ||''[[Castianeira]]'' sp. |- |[[Ctenidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|48||bgcolor="#FFA"|605||wandering spiders||''[[Phoneutria fera]]'' |- |[[Cyatholipidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|23||bgcolor="lightgreen"|58|| || |- |[[Cybaeidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|23||bgcolor="#FFA"|301|| ||''[[Cryphoeca silvicola]]'' |- |[[Cycloctenidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|8||bgcolor="lightgreen"|80|| || |- |[[Deinopidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|3||bgcolor="lightgreen"|68||net-casting spiders ||''[[Asianopis subrufa]]'' (rufous net-casting spider) |- |[[Desidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|63||bgcolor="#FFA"|323||intertidal spiders ||''[[Phryganoporus candidus]]'' |- |[[Dictynidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|51||bgcolor="#FFA"|460|| ||''[[Nigma walckenaeri]]'' |- |[[Diguetidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|2||bgcolor="lightgreen"|16||coneweb spiders || |- |[[Dolomedidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|7||bgcolor="#FFA"|128|| || |- |[[Drymusidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|2||bgcolor="lightgreen"|19||false violin spiders || |- |[[Dysderidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|24||bgcolor="#FFA"|653||woodlouse hunter spiders ||[[Woodlouse spider]] (''Dysdera crocata'') |- |[[Eresidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|9||bgcolor="#FFA"|106||velvet spiders ||''[[Eresus sandaliatus]]'' |- |[[Filistatidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|18||bgcolor="#FFA"|192||crevice weavers ||[[Southern house spider]] (''Kukulcania hibernalis'') |- |[[Fonteferreidae]]||bgcolor="lightblue"|1||bgcolor="lightblue"|1|| || |- |[[Gallieniellidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|5||bgcolor="lightgreen"|41|| || |- |[[Gnaphosidae]]||bgcolor="pink"|153||bgcolor="pink"|2479||flat-bellied ground spiders ||''[[Drassodes cupreus]]'' |- |[[Gradungulidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|8||bgcolor="lightgreen"|18||large-clawed spiders ||''[[Progradungula carraiensis]]'' (Carrai cave spider) |- |[[Hahniidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|29||bgcolor="#FFA"|240||dwarf sheet spiders || |- |[[Hersiliidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|16||bgcolor="#FFA"|187||tree trunk spiders ||''[[Hersilia savignyi]]'' |- |[[Homalonychidae]]||bgcolor="lightblue"|1||bgcolor="lightblue"|2|| || |- |[[Huttoniidae]]||bgcolor="lightblue"|1||bgcolor="lightblue"|1|| ||''[[Huttonia palpimanoides]]'' |- |[[Hypochilidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|2||bgcolor="lightgreen"|33||lampshade spiders ||''[[Hypochilus thorelli]]'' |- |[[Lamponidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|23||bgcolor="#FFA"|192|| ||[[White-tailed spider]] (''Lampona'' spp.) |- |[[Leptonetidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|22||bgcolor="#FFA"|397|| ||[[Tooth Cave spider]] (''Tayshaneta myopica'') |- |[[Linyphiidae]]||bgcolor="pink"|640||bgcolor="pink"|4940||dwarf / money spiders ||''[[Linyphia triangularis]]'' |- |[[Liocranidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|35||bgcolor="#FFA"|354||liocranid sac spiders || |- |[[Lycosidae]]||bgcolor="pink"|135||bgcolor="pink"|2490||wolf spiders ||''[[Lycosa tarantula]]'' |- |[[Macrobunidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|26||bgcolor="lightgreen"|92|| || |- |[[Malkaridae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|13||bgcolor="lightgreen"|57||shield spiders || |- |[[Mecysmaucheniidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|7||bgcolor="lightgreen"|25|| || |- |[[Megadictynidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|2||bgcolor="lightblue"|2|| || |- |[[Mimetidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|8||bgcolor="#FFA"|164||pirate spiders ||''[[Oarces reticulatus]]'' |- |[[Miturgidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|33||bgcolor="#FFA"|191||long-legged sac spiders || |- |[[Myrmecicultoridae]]||bgcolor="lightblue"|1||bgcolor="lightblue"|1|| || |- |[[Mysmenidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|17||bgcolor="#FFA"|188||spurred orb-weavers || |- |[[Nesticidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|16||bgcolor="#FFA"|292||cave cobweb spiders ||''[[Nesticella marapu]]'' |- |[[Nicodamidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|7||bgcolor="lightgreen"|27|| || |- |[[Ochyroceratidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|9||bgcolor="#FFA"|184||midget ground weavers ||''[[Theotima minutissima]]'' |- |[[Oecobiidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|7||bgcolor="#FFA"|129||disc web spiders ||''[[Oecobius navus]]'' |- |[[Oonopidae]]||bgcolor="pink"|115||bgcolor="pink"|1962||dwarf hunting spiders ||''[[Oonops domesticus]]'' |- |[[Orsolobidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|30||bgcolor="#FFA"|189|| || |- |[[Oxyopidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|9||bgcolor="#FFA"|448||lynx spiders ||''[[Peucetia viridans]]'' (green lynx spider) |- |[[Pacullidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|4||bgcolor="lightgreen"|38|| || |- |[[Palpimanidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|20||bgcolor="#FFA"|182||palp-footed spiders || |- |[[Penestomidae]]||bgcolor="lightblue"|1||bgcolor="lightblue"|9|| || |- |[[Periegopidae]]||bgcolor="lightblue"|1||bgcolor="lightblue"|3|| || |- |[[Philodromidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|30||bgcolor="#FFA"|527||philodromid crab spiders ||''[[Philodromus dispar]]'' |- |[[Pholcidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|97||bgcolor="pink"|2029||daddy long-legs spiders ||''[[Pholcus phalangioides]]'' |- |[[Phrurolithidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|25||bgcolor="#FFA"|410|| || |- |[[Physoglenidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|13||bgcolor="lightgreen"|72|| || |- |[[Phyxelididae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|14||bgcolor="lightgreen"|68|| || |- |[[Pimoidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|2||bgcolor="lightgreen"|87|| ||''[[Pimoa cthulhu]]'' |- |[[Pisauridae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|45||bgcolor="#FFA"|236||nursery web spiders ||''[[Pisaura mirabilis]]'' |- |[[Plectreuridae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|2||bgcolor="lightgreen"|32|| || |- |[[Prodidomidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|24||bgcolor="#FFA"|195|| || |- |[[Psechridae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|2||bgcolor="lightgreen"|62|| || |- |[[Psilodercidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|11||bgcolor="#FFA"|224|| || |- |[[Salticidae]]||bgcolor="pink"|689||bgcolor="pink"|6808||jumping spiders ||[[Zebra spider]] (''Salticus scenicus'') |- |[[Scytodidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|4||bgcolor="#FFA"|253||spitting spiders ||''[[Scytodes thoracica]]'' |- |[[Segestriidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|5||bgcolor="#FFA"|181||tubeweb spiders ||''[[Segestria florentina]]'' |- |[[Selenopidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|9||bgcolor="#FFA"|282||wall spiders ||''[[Selenops radiatus]]'' |- |[[Senoculidae]]||bgcolor="lightblue"|1||bgcolor="lightgreen"|31|| || |- |[[Sicariidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|3||bgcolor="#FFA"|176||recluse spiders ||[[Brown recluse spider|Brown recluse]] (''Loxosceles reclusa'') |- |[[Sparassidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|97||bgcolor="pink"|1519||huntsman spiders ||''[[Delena cancerides]]'' (Avondale spider) |- |[[Stenochilidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|2||bgcolor="lightgreen"|13|| || |- |[[Stiphidiidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|20||bgcolor="#FFA"|125|| ||''[[Tartarus mullamullangensis]]'' |- |[[Symphytognathidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|10||bgcolor="#FFA"|104||dwarf orb-weavers ||''[[Patu digua]]'' |- |[[Synaphridae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|3||bgcolor="lightgreen"|13|| || |- |[[Synotaxidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|5||bgcolor="lightgreen"|38|| || |- |[[Telemidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|16||bgcolor="#FFA"|107||long-legged cave spiders || |- |[[Tetrablemmidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|27||bgcolor="#FFA"|153||armored spiders || |- |[[Tetragnathidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|45||bgcolor="#FFA"|989||long jawed orb-weavers ||''[[Leucauge venusta]]'' (orchard spider) |- |[[Theridiidae]]||bgcolor="pink"|131||bgcolor="pink"|2583||cobweb spiders ||[[Redback spider]] (''Latrodectus hasselti'') |- |[[Theridiosomatidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|22||bgcolor="#FFA"|150||ray spiders ||''[[Theridiosoma gemmosum]]'' |- |[[Thomisidae]]||bgcolor="pink"|170||bgcolor="pink"|2169||crab spiders ||''[[Misumena vatia]]'' (goldenrod crab spider) |- |[[Titanoecidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|5||bgcolor="lightgreen"|67|| ||''[[Goeldia obscura]]'' |- |[[Toxopidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|14||bgcolor="lightgreen"|82|| || |- |[[Trachelidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|29||bgcolor="#FFA"|300|| || |- |[[Trachycosmidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|20||bgcolor="#FFA"|148|| || |- |[[Trechaleidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|17||bgcolor="#FFA"|136|| || |- |[[Trochanteriidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|6||bgcolor="lightgreen"|52|| || |- |[[Trogloraptoridae]]||bgcolor="lightblue"|1||bgcolor="lightblue"|1|| ||''[[Trogloraptor marchingtoni]]'' |- |[[Udubidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|6||bgcolor="lightgreen"|57|| || |- |[[Uloboridae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|19||bgcolor="#FFA"|283||hackled orb-weavers||''[[Uloborus walckenaerius]]'' |- |[[Viridasiidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|3||bgcolor="lightgreen"|14|| || |- |[[Xenoctenidae]]||bgcolor="lightgreen"|4||bgcolor="lightgreen"|33|| || |- |[[Zodariidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|90||bgcolor="pink"|1306|| ||''[[Zodarion germanicum]]'' |- |[[Zoropsidae]]||bgcolor="#FFA"|28||bgcolor="#FFA"|186|| ||''[[Zoropsis spinimana]]'' |} === Extinct families === * [[Pholcochyroceridae]]
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