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Checklist for Family Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 (Cobweb And Widow Spiders)
and region Northern Illinois (Illinois, USA)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
99
290
599
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
83
260
558
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
38
206
515
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
37
205
514
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
34
201
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
34
201
499
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
5
82
206
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheridiidae
Sundevall, 1833
Cobweb And Widow Spiders, Cobweb spider, Cobweb spiders
19
45
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Northern Illinois
19 Genera with 45 Species
Asagena Sundevall, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Coleosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 18841SpeciesTaxom
Crustulina Menge, 18612SpeciesTaxom
Cryptachaea Archer, 1896cobweb spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 18821SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 17583SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 19543SpeciesTaxom
Hentziectypus Archer, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1837Black widow spider3SpeciesTaxom
Melychiopharis Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider2SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 19097SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1802False black widows3SpeciesTaxom
Stemmops O. P.-Cambridge, 19331SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1944Tangle-Web Spiders9SpeciesTaxom
Theridula Emerton, 19541SpeciesTaxom
Thymoites Keyserling, 18822SpeciesTaxom
Yunohamella Yoshida, 18421SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Northern Illinois
45 Species
Asagena americana James Henry ..., 1882Two-Spotted Cobweb Spider
Coleosoma acutiventer Eugen von Ke..., 1884
Crustulina guttata Wider, 1834
Crustulina sticta (O. P.-Cambridge, 1861)⇒ Crustulina guttata Wider, 1834
Cryptachaea porteri Banks, 1896Cobweb spiders
Dipoena nigra (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Theridula nigerrima Alexander Pe..., 1911
Enoplognatha caricis Fickert, 1876
Enoplognatha marmorata (Nicholas Mar..., 1850)⇒ Enoplognatha caricis Fickert, 1876
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Euryopis argentea Emerton, 1882
Euryopis funebris Hentz, 1850
Euryopis pepini Levi, 1954
Hentziectypus globosus Hentz, 1850
Latrodectus curacaviensis (Müller, 1776)⇒ Latrodectus variegatus Hercule Nicolet, 1849
Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790
Latrodectus variolus (Walckenaer, 1837)⇒ Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935
Melychiopharis cynips Eugène Simon, 1895
Parasteatoda tabulata Levi, 1980Comb-footed spider
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Platnickina alabamensis Willis J. Ge..., 1942
Platnickina punctosparsa James Henry ..., 1882
Robertus eremophilus Ralph Vary C..., 1928
Robertus floridensis Kaston, 1946
Robertus fuscus James Henry ..., 1894
Robertus laticeps Eugen von Ke..., 1884
Robertus longipalpus Kaston, 1946
Robertus riparius Eugen von Ke..., 1886
Robertus spinifer James Henry ..., 1909
Steatoda albomaculata (De Geer, 1778)⇒ Chrysso albomaculata O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Steatoda borealis Nicholas Mar..., 1850Boreal Combfoot
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider
Stemmops ornatus Elizabeth Ba..., 1933
Theridion albidum (Richard C. B..., 1895)⇒ Theridion berlandi Carl Friedri..., 1942
Theridion cheimatos Willis J. Ge..., 1942
Theridion differens (James Henry ..., 1882)⇒ Theridion glaucescens Lawrence Becker, 1879
Theridion dividuum (Willis J. Ge..., 1942)⇒ Thymoites expulsus Willis J. Ge..., 1936
Theridion dulcineum Willis J. Ge..., 1942
Theridion frondeum Nicholas Mar..., 1850Eastern Long-Legged Cobweaver
Theridion murarium James Henry ..., 1882
Theridion pennsylvanicum James Henry ..., 1913
Theridion rabuni Ralph Vary C..., 1944
Theridula emertoni Herbert Walt..., 1954Emerton'S Bitubercled Cobweaver
Thymoites marxi Crosby, 1906
Thymoites unimaculatus James Henry ..., 1882
Yunohamella lyrica Walckenaer, 1842

Subnodes of Theridiidae with occurrences in Northern Illinois
SubfamilyHadrotarsinae
Thorell, 1881
2
4
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLatrodectinae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
3
8
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPholcommatinae
Simon, 1894
2
10
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphintharinae
1
1
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheridiinae
Sundevall, 1833
5
14
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