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Checklist for Family Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 (Cobweb And Widow Spiders)
and region Portugal (Iberian Peninsula)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
209
863
2636
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
179
793
2495
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
64
548
2046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
59
542
2039
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
48
526
1961
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
46
524
1958
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
10
243
786
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheridiidae
Sundevall, 1833
Cobweb And Widow Spiders, Cobweb spider, Cobweb spiders
46
152
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Portugal
46 Genera with 152 Species
#ACDEGHKLMNOPRST
Achaearanea Strand, 18412SpeciesTaxom
Anatolidion Wunderlich, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1836Social cobweb spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1877Dewdrop spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Asagena Sundevall, 18011SpeciesTaxom
Carniella Thaler & Ste..., 19881SpeciesTaxom
Chrosiothes Simon, 20171SpeciesTaxom
Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1882Comb-footed Spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Coscinida Simon, 18951SpeciesTaxom
Crustulina Menge, 18812SpeciesTaxom
Cryptachaea Archer, 1834cobweb spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 18738SpeciesTaxom
Dipoenata Wunderlich, 19621SpeciesTaxom
Echinotheridion Levi, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 183319SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 18096SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 18944SpeciesTaxom
Gmogala Keyserling, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Heterotheridion Wunderlich, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Kochiura O. P.-Cambridge, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lasaeola Simon, 18339SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1790Black widow spider3SpeciesTaxom
Lithyphantes Thorell, 18751SpeciesTaxom
Macaridion Wunderlich, 18991SpeciesTaxom
Neospintharus Exline, 18501SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 18465SpeciesTaxom
Nesticodes Archer, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Ohlertidion Wunderlich, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Paidiscura Archer, 18343SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider4SpeciesTaxom
Pholcomma Thorell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phoroncidia Westwood, 18462SpeciesTaxom
Phycosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phylloneta Archer, 17572SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 18022SpeciesTaxom
Rhomphaea L. Koch, 18732SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 18728SpeciesTaxom
Ruborridion Wunderlich, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Rugathodes Archer, 19894SpeciesTaxom
Sardinidion Wunderlich, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Simitidion Wunderlich, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1802False black widows11SpeciesTaxom
Theonoe Simon, 18791SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1938Tangle-Web Spiders23SpeciesTaxom
Theridula Emerton, 18423SpeciesTaxom
Thwaitesia O. P.-Cambridge, 1881
0SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Portugal
152 Species
Achaearanea acoreensis (Berland, 1932)⇒ Cryptachaea blattea Urquhart, 1886
Achaearanea tepidariorum (Koch, 1841)⇒ Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841
Anatolidion gentile Eugène Simon, 1881
Anelosimus pulchellus Walckenaer, 1802
Anelosimus vittatus Koch, 1836
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Argyrodes incertus Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Argyrodes rostratus (John Blackwall, 1877)⇒ Rhomphaea rostrata Eugène Simon, 1873
Asagena phalerata Panzer, 1801
Carniella brignolii Konrad Thale..., 1988
Chrosiothes carajaensis Puchulú-Figu..., 2017
Chrysso albomaculata O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Coscinida tibialis Simon, 1895
Crustulina guttata Wider, 1834
Crustulina scabripes Eugène Simon, 1881
Cryptachaea blattea Urquhart, 1886Theridiid spider
Cryptachaea riparia Blackwall, 1834
Dipoena braccata Carl Ludwig ..., 1841
Dipoena convexa (John Blackwall, 1870)⇒ Lasaeola convexa Blackwall, 1870
Dipoena erythropus Eugène Simon, 1881
Dipoena lugens Octavius Pic..., 1909
Dipoena melanogaster C. L. Koch, 1837
Dipoena nigroreticulata Eugène Simon, 1879
Dipoena torva Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Dipoena umbratilis Eugène Simon, 1873
Dipoenata longitarsis J. Denis, 1962
Echinotheridion gibberosum Wladislaus K..., 1899
Enoplognatha afrodite Heikki Hippa..., 1983
Enoplognatha almeriensis Robert Bosma..., 1999
Enoplognatha caricis Fickert, 1876
Enoplognatha diodonta Zhu & Zhang, 1992
Enoplognatha diversa John Blackwall, 1859
Enoplognatha franzi Jörg Wunderl..., 1995
Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Enoplognatha lineata Clerck, 1757
Enoplognatha mandibularis (Lucas, 1846)⇒ Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Enoplognatha margarita Yaginuma, 1964
Enoplognatha minuscula Wunderlich, 2023
Enoplognatha mordax Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Enoplognatha nigromarginata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Enoplognatha ovata (Clerck, 1758)⇒ Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Enoplognatha quadripunctata Eugène Simon, 1884White meadowbeauty
Enoplognatha sattleri Friedrich Wi..., 1895
Enoplognatha testacea Eugène Simon, 1884White meadowbeauty
Enoplognatha thoracica (Carl Wilhelm..., 1833)⇒ Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Episinus algericus Lucas, 1846
Episinus algiricus (Hippolyte Lucas, 1846)⇒ Episinus algericus Lucas, 1846
Episinus angulatus John Blackwall, 1836
Episinus maculipes Cavanna, 1876
Episinus maderianus Wladislaus K..., 1905
Episinus truncatus (Latreille, 1809)⇒ Episinus angulatus John Blackwall, 1836
Euryopis dentigera Eugène Simon, 1879
Euryopis episinoides Charles Atha..., 1847
Euryopis flavomaculata C. L. Koch, 1836
Euryopis orsovensis Wladislaus K..., 1894
Gmogala scarabaeus Eugen von Ke..., 1890
Heterotheridion nigrovariegatum Eugène Simon, 1873
Kochiura aulica Carl Ludwig ..., 1838
Lasaeola algarvensis Wunderlich, 2011
Lasaeola armona Wunderlich, 2015
Lasaeola convexa Blackwall, 1870
Lasaeola coracina C. L. Koch, 1837
Lasaeola minutissima Wunderlich, 2011
Lasaeola oceanica Eugène Simon, 1883
Lasaeola octoginta Wunderlich, 2020
Lasaeola testaceomarginata Eugène Simon, 1881
Lasaeola tristis Carl Wilhelm..., 1833
Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935Western black widow
Latrodectus lilianae Melic, 2000
Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790European black widow
Lithyphantes nobilis (Thorell, 1875)⇒ Steatoda nobilis Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Macaridion barreti Wladislaus K..., 1899
Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850Horned Parasitic Cobweaver
Neottiura bimaculata Linnaeus, 1767
Neottiura curvimana Eugène Simon, 1914
Neottiura herbigrada Simon, 1873
Neottiura suaveolens Simon, 1879
Neottiura uncinata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Nesticodes rufipes Lucas, 1846Cobweb spiders
Ohlertidion ohlerti Tord Tamerla..., 1870
Paidiscura dromedaria Eugène Simon, 1880
Paidiscura orotavensis Joachim Schmidt, 1968
Paidiscura pallens John Blackwall, 1834
Parasteatoda lunata Carl Alexand..., 1757
Parasteatoda simulans Thorell, 1875
Parasteatoda tabulata Levi, 1980Comb-footed spider
Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841American house false widow spider
Pholcomma gibbum Johan Peter ..., 1851
Phoroncidia hankiewiczi Wladislaus K..., 1911
Phoroncidia paradoxa Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Phycosoma inornatum Octavius Pic..., 1861Silky Gallows-spider
Phylloneta impressa Ludwig Carl ..., 1881
Phylloneta sisyphia Clerck, 1757Mothercare spider
Platnickina nigropunctata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Platnickina tincta Walckenaer, 1802
Rhomphaea nasica Eugène Simon, 1873
Rhomphaea rostrata Eugène Simon, 1873
Robertus arundineti Octavius Pic..., 1871
Robertus frivaldszkyi Chyzer, 1894
Robertus heydemanni Wiehle, 1965
Robertus lividus John Blackwall, 1836
Robertus mediterraneus Kirill Yurye..., 1987
Robertus neglectus O. P.-Cambridge, 1871
Robertus scoticus Jackson, 1914
Robertus truncorum Ludwig Carl ..., 1872
Ruborridion musivum Simon, 1873
Rugathodes acoreensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Rugathodes instabilis Octavius Pic..., 1871
Rugathodes madeirensis Jörg Wunderl..., 1987
Rugathodes pico Merrett & As..., 1989Cave Cobweb Spider
Sardinidion blackwalli Octavius Pic..., 1871
Simitidion lacuna Jörg Wunderl..., 1992
Simitidion simile Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Steatoda albocincta Lucas, 1846
Steatoda albomaculata (De Geer, 1778)⇒ Chrysso albomaculata O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Steatoda bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758False widow
Steatoda castanea Clerck, 1758
Steatoda distincta (John Blackwall, 1859)⇒ Steatoda variata Willis J. Ge..., 1960
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda incomposita J. Denis, 1957
Steatoda nobilis Tord Tamerla..., 1875Cobweb weaver
Steatoda paykulliana Walckenaer, 1805
Steatoda trianguloides Gershom Levy, 1991
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider
Theonoe minutissima Octavius Pic..., 1879
Theridion asopi Vanuytven, 2014
Theridion bernardi Lecigne, 2017
Theridion betteni (Wiehle, 1960)⇒ Theridion asopi Vanuytven, 2014
Theridion boesenbergi Embrik Strand, 1904
Theridion denisi (Wunderlich, 1987)⇒ Theridion positivum Ralph Vary C..., 1924
Theridion familiare Octavius Pic..., 1871
Theridion hannoniae J. Denis, 1944
Theridion harmsi Wunderlich, 2011
Theridion hemerobium Eugène Simon, 1914
Theridion hotanense Zhu & Zhou, 1993
Theridion italiense Jörg Wunderl..., 1995
Theridion melanostictum Octavius Pic..., 1876Cobweb weaver
Theridion melanurum Carl Wilhelm..., 1831Balsam fir
Theridion modonatum Wunderlich, 2023
Theridion musivivum (Joachim Schmidt, 1956)⇒ Theridion musivivoides Joachim Schm..., 1995
Theridion mystaceum Koch, 1870
Theridion petraeum (Ludwig Carl ..., 1872)⇒ Theridion wiehlei Ehrenfried S..., 1938
Theridion pictum (Charles Atha..., 1802)⇒ Theridion hemerobium Eugène Simon, 1914
Theridion pinastri (Ludwig Carl ..., 1872)⇒ Theridion hotanense Zhu & Zhou, 1993
Theridion positivum Ralph Vary C..., 1924
Theridion uhligi Martin, 1974
Theridion varians Carl Wilhelm..., 1833Red spruce
Theridion wiehlei Ehrenfried S..., 1938
Theridula emertoni Herbert Walt..., 1954Emerton'S Bitubercled Cobweaver
Theridula gonygaster Eugène Simon, 1873Cobweb spiders
Theridula opulenta (Charles Atha..., 1842)⇒ Theridula gonygaster Eugène Simon, 1873

Subnodes of Theridiidae with occurrences in Portugal
SubfamilyArgyrodinae
Simon, 1894
3
6
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHadrotarsinae
Thorell, 1881
6
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLatrodectinae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
3
16
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPholcommatinae
Simon, 1894
6
32
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphintharinae
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheridiinae
Sundevall, 1833
11
44
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