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Checklist for Subfamily Latrodectinae Petrunkevitch, 1928
and region Central America (America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
411
1948
7786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
364
1708
6751
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
75
777
4213
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
69
744
4052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
57
671
3759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
57
671
3759
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
10
184
1135
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheridiidae
Sundevall, 1833
Cobweb And Widow Spiders, Cobweb spider, Cobweb spiders
51
482
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLatrodectinae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
2
28
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Central America
2 Genera with 28 Species
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1837Black widow spider11SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1960False black widows19SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Central America
28 Species and 2 Subspecies
Latrodectus diaguita Carcavallo, 1960
Latrodectus elegans Thorell, 1898
Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841Brown black widow
Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935Western black widow
Latrodectus karrooensis Smithers, 1944
Latrodectus katipo Powell, 1871Red Katipo
Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790
Latrodectus renivulvatus Dahl, 1902
Latrodectus revivensis Shulov, 1948
Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790European black widow
Latrodectus variolus (Walckenaer, 1837)⇒ Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935
Steatoda alamosa Willis J. Ge..., 1960
Steatoda anchorata Holmberg, 1876
Steatoda ancorata Holmberg, 1876Cobweb spiders
Steatoda autumnalis Richard C. B..., 1898
Steatoda laeta O. Pickard-C..., 1902
Steatoda lugubris (Schenkel, 1963)⇒ Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802
Steatoda mexicana Herbert Walt..., 1957
Steatoda moesta Octavius Pic..., 1896Cobweb spiders
Steatoda nahuana Willis J. Ge..., 1960
Steatoda nigrofemorata (Levi, 1957)⇒ Steatoda ancorata Holmberg, 1876
Steatoda punctulata (Marx, 1898)⇒ Platnickina tincta Walckenaer, 1802
Steatoda quadrimaculata Octavius Pic..., 1896Cobweb spiders
Steatoda quaesita Octavius Pic..., 1896
Steatoda saltensis Herbert Walt..., 1957
Steatoda transversa (Richard C. B..., 1898)⇒ Theridion transgressum Alexander Pe..., 1911
Steatoda variata Willis J. Ge..., 1960
Steatoda variata china Gertsch, 1960
Steatoda variata variata Gertsch, 1960
Steatoda washona Willis J. Ge..., 1960