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Checklist for Subfamily Latrodectinae Petrunkevitch, 1928
and region Melanesia (Oceania)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
270
1110
2490
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
232
968
2182
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
75
552
1385
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
69
537
1352
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
57
489
1210
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
56
488
1208
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
9
133
455
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheridiidae
Sundevall, 1833
Cobweb And Widow Spiders, Cobweb spider, Cobweb spiders
30
93
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
SubfamilyLatrodectinae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
3
12
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Melanesia
3 Genera with 12 Species
Crustulina Menge, 19663SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1775Black widow spider4SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1911False black widows5SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Melanesia
12 Species
Crustulina grayi Pater Chrysa..., 1975
Crustulina lugubris Pater Chrysa..., 1975
Crustulina starmuehlneri Kritscher, 1966
Latrodectus geometricus C. L. Koch, 1841Brown black widow
Latrodectus hasselti (Thorell, 1870)⇒ Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870
Latrodectus hasseltii Thorell, 1870Jockey Spider
Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790
Steatoda atrocyanea Eugène Simon, 1880
Steatoda bertkaui Tord Tamerla..., 1881
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda nasata Pater Chrysa..., 1975
Steatoda subannulata Wladislaus K..., 1911