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Checklist for Family Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 (Cobweb And Widow Spiders)
and region Argentina (Southern South America)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
247
1201
3186
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
209
1035
2797
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
79
735
2222
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
78
734
2220
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
63
680
2052
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
61
678
2048
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
11
183
671
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheridiidae
Sundevall, 1833
Cobweb And Widow Spiders, Cobweb spider, Cobweb spiders
46
196
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Argentina
46 Genera with 196 Species
#ACDEFGHKLNPRSTW
Achaearanea Strand, 18738SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 2012Social cobweb spiders11SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1996Dewdrop spiders21SpeciesTaxom
Ariamnes Thorell, 1891Whip spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Asagena Sundevall, 1833
0SpeciesTaxom
Chrosiothes Simon, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1884Comb-footed Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Coleosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Cryptachaea Archer, 1963cobweb spiders10SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 18869SpeciesTaxom
Dipoenata Wunderlich, 19481SpeciesTaxom
Echinotheridion Levi, 19993SpeciesTaxom
Emertonella Bryant, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 18493SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 19057SpeciesTaxom
Exalbidion Wunderlich, 18861SpeciesTaxom
Faiditus Keyserling, 199614SpeciesTaxom
Gmogala Keyserling, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Guaraniella Baert, 19842SpeciesTaxom
Helvibis Keyserling, 1884
0SpeciesTaxom
Kochiura O. P.-Cambridge, 18492SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1849Black widow spider17SpeciesTaxom
Neospintharus Exline, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Nesticodes Archer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Nihonhimea Yoshida, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1884Comb-Clawed Spider4SpeciesTaxom
Pholcomma Thorell, 19411SpeciesTaxom
Phoroncidia Westwood, 18634SpeciesTaxom
Phycosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 19332SpeciesTaxom
Phylloneta Archer, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Rhomphaea L. Koch, 19338SpeciesTaxom
Rugathodes Archer, 19921SpeciesTaxom
Selkirkiella Berland, 19675SpeciesTaxom
Spintharus Hentz, 18862SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1802False black widows12SpeciesTaxom
Stemmops O. P.-Cambridge, 19961SpeciesTaxom
Styposis Simon, 19641SpeciesTaxom
Tekellina Levi, 20242SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1891Tangle-Web Spiders19SpeciesTaxom
Theridula Emerton, 19074SpeciesTaxom
Thwaitesia O. P.-Cambridge, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Thymoites Keyserling, 19412SpeciesTaxom
Tidarren Chamberlin &..., 18422SpeciesTaxom
Wamba O. P.-Cambridge, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Wirada Keyserling, 20091SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Argentina
196 Species
Achaearanea alacris (Keyserling, 1884)⇒ Cryptachaea alacris Keyserling, 1884
Achaearanea altiventer (Keyserling, 1884)⇒ Cryptachaea altiventer Keyserling, 1884
Achaearanea jequirituba (Levi, 1963)⇒ Cryptachaea jequirituba Levi, 1963
Achaearanea nigrovittata (Eugen von Ke..., 1884)⇒ Parasteatoda nigrovittata Keyserling, 1884
Achaearanea passiva (Keyserling, 1891)⇒ Cryptachaea passiva Keyserling, 1891
Achaearanea tepidariorum (Koch, 1841)⇒ Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841
Achaearanea tesselata (Keyserling, 1884)⇒ Parasteatoda tesselata Keyserling, 1884
Achaearanea trapezoidalis Taczanowski, 1873Cobweb spiders
Anelosimus elegans Agnarsson, 2006Cobweb spiders
Anelosimus eximius Eugen von Ke..., 1884Cobweb spiders
Anelosimus fraternus Agnarsson, 2006
Anelosimus inhandava Agnarsson, 2005
Anelosimus jucundus (Octavius Pic..., 1896)⇒ Anelosimus tosus Ralph Vary C..., 1916
Anelosimus lorenzo Fowler & Her..., 1979
Anelosimus misiones Agnarsson, 2005
Anelosimus roseus (Nicolet, 1849)⇒ Kochiura rosea Hercule Nicolet, 1849
Anelosimus studiosus (Nicholas Mar..., 1850)⇒ Anelosimus fraternus Agnarsson, 2006
Anelosimus tosus Ralph Vary C..., 1916Bicolor cactussnail
Anelosimus vierae Agnarsson, 2012
Argyrodes acuminatus (Keyserling, 1891)⇒ Faiditus acuminatus Eugen von Ke..., 1891
Argyrodes americanus (Taczanowski, 1874)⇒ Faiditus americanus WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1874
Argyrodes amplifrons (O.P.-Cambridge, 1880)⇒ Faiditus amplifrons Octavius Pic..., 1880
Argyrodes argentatus Octavius Pic..., 1880Dewdrop spider
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Argyrodes attenuatus O.P.-Cambridge, 1881
Argyrodes caudatus (Taczanowski, 1874)⇒ Faiditus caudatus WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1874
Argyrodes chicaensis (Gonz lez & C..., 1996)⇒ Faiditus chicaensis José Valentí..., 1996
Argyrodes elevatus (WÅ‚adysÅ‚aw ..., 1873)⇒ Chrysso pulcherrima Mello-Leitao, 1917
Argyrodes fictilium (Hentz, 1850)⇒ Rhomphaea fictilium Hentz, 1850
Argyrodes longissimus (Keyserling, 1891)⇒ Ariamnes longissimus Eugen von Ke..., 1891
Argyrodes nataliae (Gonz lez & C..., 1996)⇒ Faiditus nataliae José Valentí..., 1996
Argyrodes nephilae Władysław ..., 1873
Argyrodes oris (Gonz lez & C..., 1996)⇒ Rhomphaea oris José Valentí..., 1996
Argyrodes palmarensis (Gonz lez & C..., 1996)⇒ Rhomphaea palmarensis José Valentí..., 1996
Argyrodes pignalitoensis (Gonz lez & C..., 1996)⇒ Rhomphaea pignalitoensis José Valentí..., 1996
Argyrodes procerus (O.P.-Cambridge, 1898)⇒ Rhomphaea procera O. P.-Cambridge, 1898
Argyrodes projiciens (O.P.-Cambridge, 1896)⇒ Rhomphaea projiciens O. P.-Cambridge, 1896
Argyrodes rioensis (Exline & Levi, 1962)⇒ Neospintharus rioensis H. Exline & ..., 1962
Argyrodes vadoensis (Gonz lez & C..., 1996)⇒ Faiditus vadoensis José Valentí..., 1996
Argyrodes yutoensis (Gonz lez & C..., 1996)⇒ Faiditus yutoensis José Valentí..., 1996
Ariamnes attenuatus (Octavius Pic..., 1881)⇒ Rhomphaea urquharti Bryant, 1933
Ariamnes longissimus Eugen von Ke..., 1891
Chrosiothes niteroi Herbert Walt..., 1964Crested anoda
Chrysso pulcherrima Mello-Leitao, 1917
Chrysso rubrovittata Eugen von Ke..., 1884
Chrysso vexabilis Eugen von Ke..., 1884Cobweb spiders
Coleosoma acutiventer Eugen von Ke..., 1884
Cryptachaea alacris Keyserling, 1884
Cryptachaea altiventer Keyserling, 1884
Cryptachaea bellula Keyserling, 1891
Cryptachaea catita Rodrigues & ..., 2015
Cryptachaea hirta Taczanowski, 1873Cobweb spiders
Cryptachaea jequirituba Levi, 1963
Cryptachaea passiva Keyserling, 1891
Cryptachaea pinguis Keyserling, 1886
Cryptachaea rioensis Levi, 1963
Cryptachaea sicki Levi, 1963
Dipoena alta (Keyserling, 1886)⇒ Phycosoma lineatipes Elizabeth Ba..., 1933
Dipoena atlantica Arthur Merto..., 1943Cobweb spiders
Dipoena chillana Herbert Walt..., 1963
Dipoena cordiformis Eugen von Ke..., 1886Cobweb spiders
Dipoena granulata Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Dipoena longiventris Eugène Simon, 1905
Dipoena mendoza Herbert Walt..., 1967
Dipoena ohigginsi Herbert Walt..., 1963
Dipoena pumicata Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Dipoenata morosa Elizabeth Ba..., 1948
Echinotheridion andresito M. J. Ramíre..., 1999
Echinotheridion cartum (Herbert Walt..., 1963)⇒ Echinotheridion levii M. J. Ramíre..., 1999
Echinotheridion levii M. J. Ramíre..., 1999
Emertonella taczanowskii Keyserling, 1886Cobweb spiders
Episinus porteri Eugène Simon, 1901
Episinus rio Herbert Walt..., 1967
Episinus typicus (Hercule Nicolet, 1849)⇒ Theridion agreste Hercule Nicolet, 1849
Euryopis camis Levi, 1963
Euryopis elenae González, 1991
Euryopis estebani González, 1991
Euryopis promo González, 1991
Euryopis spinifera Mello-Leitao, 1944
Euryopis talaveraensis José Valentí..., 1991
Euryopis tribulata Simon, 1905
Exalbidion fungosum Keyserling, 1886
Faiditus acuminatus Eugen von Ke..., 1891
Faiditus americanus Władysław ..., 1874Cobweb spiders
Faiditus amplifrons Octavius Pic..., 1880Cobweb spiders
Faiditus caudatus Władysław ..., 1874Cobweb spiders
Faiditus chicaensis José Valentí..., 1996
Faiditus iguazuensis José Valentí..., 1996
Faiditus laraensis José Valentí..., 1996
Faiditus mariae José Valentí..., 1996
Faiditus morretensis José Valentí..., 1996
Faiditus nataliae José Valentí..., 1996
Faiditus sicki H. Exline & ..., 1962
Faiditus vadoensis José Valentí..., 1996
Faiditus yacuiensis José Valentí..., 1996
Faiditus yutoensis José Valentí..., 1996
Gmogala scarabaeus Eugen von Ke..., 1890
Guaraniella bracata Léon Baert, 1984
Guaraniella mahnerti Léon Baert, 1984
Kochiura attrita Hercule Nicolet, 1849
Kochiura rosea Hercule Nicolet, 1849
Latrodectus antheratus Badcock, 1932
Latrodectus bishopi Kaston, 1938Red widow
Latrodectus corallinus Abalos, 1980Widow Spider
Latrodectus curacaviensis (Müller, 1776)⇒ Latrodectus variegatus Hercule Nicolet, 1849
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 mirabilis Holmberg, 1876
Latrodectus quartus Abalos, 1980
Latrodectus renivulvatus Dahl, 1902
Latrodectus revivensis Shulov, 1948
Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790European black widow
Latrodectus variegatus Hercule Nicolet, 1849Lance-leaf stonecrop
Neospintharus rioensis H. Exline & ..., 1962
Nesticodes rufipes Lucas, 1846Cobweb spiders
Nihonhimea tesselata Keyserling, 1884
Parasteatoda nigrovittata Keyserling, 1884
Parasteatoda simulans Thorell, 1875
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Parasteatoda tesselata Keyserling, 1884Cobweb spiders
Pholcomma micropunctatum Cândido Firm..., 1941
Phoroncidia reimoseri Herbert Walt..., 1964Crested anoda
Phoroncidia scutula Hercule Nicolet, 1849
Phoroncidia tina Herbert Walt..., 1964Crested anoda
Phoroncidia tricuspidata John Blackwall, 1863
Phycosoma altum Eugen von Ke..., 1886Cobweb spider
Phycosoma lineatipes Elizabeth Ba..., 1933
Phylloneta pictipes Keyserling, 1884
Platnickina mneon Bösenberg & ..., 1906Theridiid spidereater
Rhomphaea cona José Valentí..., 1996
Rhomphaea fictilium Hentz, 1850Lizard Spider
Rhomphaea oris José Valentí..., 1996
Rhomphaea palmarensis José Valentí..., 1996
Rhomphaea pignalitoensis José Valentí..., 1996
Rhomphaea procera O. P.-Cambridge, 1898Cobweb spiders
Rhomphaea projiciens O. P.-Cambridge, 1896Cobweb spiders
Rhomphaea urquharti Bryant, 1933
Rugathodes acoreensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Selkirkiella carelmapuensis Herbert Walt..., 1963
Selkirkiella magallanes Herbert Walt..., 1963
Selkirkiella purpurea Hercule Nicolet, 1849
Selkirkiella ventrosa Hercule Nicolet, 1849
Selkirkiella wellingtoni Herbert Walt..., 1967
Spintharus flavidus Nicholas Mar..., 1850Cobweb spiders
Spintharus gracilis Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Steatoda ancorata Holmberg, 1876Cobweb spiders
Steatoda andina Eugen von Ke..., 1884
Steatoda borealis Nicholas Mar..., 1850Boreal Combfoot
Steatoda diamantina Herbert Walt..., 1962
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda iheringi Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Steatoda moesta Octavius Pic..., 1896Cobweb spiders
Steatoda nubilosa Urquhart, 1893
Steatoda pusulosa Keyserling, 1878
Steatoda retorta González, 1987
Steatoda sabulosa Albert Tullgren, 1901
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider
Stemmops belavista Marques & Bu..., 1996
Styposis selis Herbert Walt..., 1964Crested anoda
Tekellina araucana Marusik, Esk..., 2022
Tekellina picurrucha Rodrigues & ..., 2024
Theridion agreste Hercule Nicolet, 1849Lance-leaf stonecrop
Theridion amarga Herbert Walt..., 1967
Theridion ampascachi Cândido Firm..., 1941
Theridion apostoli Cândido Firm..., 1945
Theridion bergi Herbert Walt..., 1963
Theridion bisignatum Mello-Leitao, 1945
Theridion calcynatum Holmberg, 1876
Theridion dividuum (Willis J. Ge..., 1942)⇒ Thymoites expulsus Willis J. Ge..., 1936
Theridion exlineae Herbert Walt..., 1963
Theridion fastosum Eugen von Ke..., 1884Guinea ant
Theridion grandiosum Herbert Walt..., 1963
Theridion linaresense Herbert Walt..., 1963
Theridion melanurum Carl Wilhelm..., 1831Balsam fir
Theridion opolon Herbert Walt..., 1963
Theridion pictipes (Keyserling, 1884)⇒ Phylloneta pictipes Keyserling, 1884
Theridion pierre Levi & Patrick, 2013
Theridion positivum Ralph Vary C..., 1924
Theridion quadripartitum Eugen von Ke..., 1891
Theridion tinctorium Eugen von Ke..., 1891
Theridula emertoni Herbert Walt..., 1954Emerton'S Bitubercled Cobweaver
Theridula gonygaster Eugène Simon, 1873Cobweb spiders
Theridula opulenta (Charles Atha..., 1842)⇒ Theridula gonygaster Eugène Simon, 1873
Theridula theriella Embrik Strand, 1907Carpenter bees
Thwaitesia affinis Octavius Pic..., 1882Cobweb spiders
Thymoites cancellatus Cândido Firm..., 1943
Thymoites puer Cândido Firm..., 1941
Tidarren haemorrhoidale Philip Bertkau, 1880Cobweb spiders
Tidarren sisyphoides Charles Atha..., 1842Cobweb spiders
Wamba crispulus Eugène Simon, 1895
Wirada sigillata Lise, Silva ..., 2009

Subnodes of Theridiidae with occurrences in Argentina
SubfamilyArgyrodinae
Simon, 1894
5
46
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHadrotarsinae
Thorell, 1881
7
23
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLatrodectinae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
2
29
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPholcommatinae
Simon, 1894
5
12
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphintharinae
5
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheridiinae
Sundevall, 1833
14
48
Genera
Species

Taxom



Theridiidae (Sundevall 1833)
Theridiidae (Sundevall 1833)


Links, sources and further information
Theridiidae at artfakta.se
Theridiidae at biodiversity.org.au
Theridiidae at dyntaxa.se
Theridiidae at gbif.org
Theridiidae at irmng.org
Theridiidae at itis.gov