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Checklist for Family Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 (Cobweb And Widow Spiders)
and region British Columbia (West Canada, Canada)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
186
537
1102
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
169
507
1072
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
43
297
803
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
42
296
802
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
38
292
780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
38
292
780
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
8
154
397
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheridiidae
Sundevall, 1833
Cobweb And Widow Spiders, Cobweb spider, Cobweb spiders
26
60
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for British Columbia
26 Genera with 60 Species
#ACDELMNOPRST
Asagena Sundevall, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Canalidion Wunderlich, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1947Comb-footed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Crustulina Menge, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Cryptachaea Archer, 1929cobweb spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 19534SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 18335SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 19084SpeciesTaxom
Lasaeola Simon, 18681SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1935Black widow spider2SpeciesTaxom
Melychiopharis Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 17671SpeciesTaxom
Ohlertidion Wunderlich, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider1SpeciesTaxom
Phylloneta Archer, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Rhomphaea L. Koch, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 19333SpeciesTaxom
Rugathodes Archer, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Simitidion Wunderlich, 18361SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1960False black widows7SpeciesTaxom
Stemmops O. P.-Cambridge, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Theonoe Simon, 19061SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1833Tangle-Web Spiders13SpeciesTaxom
Theridula Emerton, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Thymoites Keyserling, 19642SpeciesTaxom


Species list for British Columbia
60 Species
Asagena americana James Henry ..., 1882Two-Spotted Cobweb Spider
Canalidion montanum James Henry ..., 1882
Chrysso nordica Ralph Vary C..., 1947
Crustulina sticta (O. P.-Cambridge, 1861)⇒ Crustulina guttata Wider, 1834
Cryptachaea blattea Urquhart, 1886Theridiid spider
Cryptachaea canionis Chamberlin &..., 1929
Dipoena malkini Herbert Walt..., 1953
Dipoena nigra (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Theridula nigerrima Alexander Pe..., 1911
Dipoena provalis Herbert Walt..., 1953
Dipoena washougalia Herbert Walt..., 1953
Enoplognatha intrepida William Sør..., 1898
Enoplognatha joshua Ralph Vary C..., 1942
Enoplognatha marmorata (Nicholas Mar..., 1850)⇒ Enoplognatha caricis Fickert, 1876
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Enoplognatha thoracica (Carl Wilhelm..., 1833)⇒ Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Euryopis formosa Banks, 1908
Euryopis funebris Hentz, 1850
Euryopis pepini Levi, 1954
Euryopis scriptipes Banks, 1908
Lasaeola prona Menge, 1868
Latrodectus bishopi Kaston, 1938Red widow
Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935Western black widow
Melychiopharis cynips Eugène Simon, 1895
Neottiura bimaculata Linnaeus, 1767
Ohlertidion ohlerti Tord Tamerla..., 1870
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Phylloneta impressa Ludwig Carl ..., 1881
Platnickina tincta Walckenaer, 1802
Rhomphaea fictilium Hentz, 1850Lizard Spider
Robertus borealis Kaston, 1946
Robertus fuscus James Henry ..., 1894
Robertus vigerens Ralph Vary C..., 1933
Rugathodes aurantius James Henry ..., 1915
Rugathodes sexpunctatus James Henry ..., 1882
Simitidion simile Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Steatoda albomaculata (De Geer, 1778)⇒ Chrysso albomaculata O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Steatoda bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758False widow
Steatoda borealis Nicholas Mar..., 1850Boreal Combfoot
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda hespera Ralph Vary C..., 1933Florida carpenter ant
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider
Steatoda washona Willis J. Ge..., 1960
Stemmops ornatus Elizabeth Ba..., 1933
Theonoe stridula Crosby, 1906
Theridion agrifoliae Herbert Walt..., 1957
Theridion californicum Richard C. B..., 1904
Theridion differens (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Theridion glaucescens Lawrence Becker, 1879
Theridion frondeum Nicholas Mar..., 1850Eastern Long-Legged Cobweaver
Theridion lawrencei Willis J. Ge..., 1942
Theridion michelbacheri Herbert Walt..., 1957
Theridion murarium James Henry ..., 1882
Theridion neomexicanum Richard C. B..., 1901
Theridion petraeum (Ludwig Carl ..., 1872)⇒ Theridion wiehlei Ehrenfried S..., 1938
Theridion pictum (Charles Atha..., 1802)⇒ Theridion hemerobium Eugène Simon, 1914
Theridion rabuni Ralph Vary C..., 1944
Theridion saanichum Ralph Vary C..., 1947
Theridion varians Carl Wilhelm..., 1833Red spruce
Theridula emertoni Herbert Walt..., 1954Emerton'S Bitubercled Cobweaver
Thymoites camano Herbert Walt..., 1957
Thymoites minnesota Herbert Walt..., 1964Crested anoda

Subnodes of Theridiidae with occurrences in British Columbia
SubfamilyArgyrodinae
Simon, 1894
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHadrotarsinae
Thorell, 1881
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLatrodectinae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
3
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPholcommatinae
Simon, 1894
3
9
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphintharinae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheridiinae
Sundevall, 1833
8
22
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