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Checklist for Family Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 (Cobweb And Widow Spiders)
and region Southeast Europe (Europe)


Class
 
Arachnida
Lamarck, 1801
Arachnids
281
1184
4874
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Subclass
 
Micrura
Ehrenberg, 1831
239
1020
3945
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraclass
 
Megoperculata
Börner, 1902
65
606
2969
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Order
 
Araneae
Clerck, 1757
Spider, Spiders, True Spiders
60
599
2950
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Suborder
 
Araneomorphae
Smith, 1902
True Spiders
52
584
2872
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Infraorder
 
Araneomorphi
Smith, 1902
49
581
2868
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 

Superfamily
 
Araneoidea
Latreille, 1806
9
258
1046
Families
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 
FamilyTheridiidae
Sundevall, 1833
Cobweb And Widow Spiders, Cobweb spider, Cobweb spiders
38
178
Genera
Species
 
Taxom
 


Genera for Southeast Europe
38 Genera with 178 Species
#ACDEGHKLNOPRST
Achaearanea Strand, 18415SpeciesTaxom
Anatolidion Wunderlich, 18811SpeciesTaxom
Anelosimus Simon, 1836Social cobweb spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Argyrodes Simon, 1842Dewdrop spiders1SpeciesTaxom
Asagena Sundevall, 18015SpeciesTaxom
Carniella Thaler & Ste..., 19892SpeciesTaxom
Chrysso O. P.-Cambridge, 1947Comb-footed Spiders3SpeciesTaxom
Crustulina Menge, 18613SpeciesTaxom
Cryptachaea Archer, 1834cobweb spiders2SpeciesTaxom
Dipoena Thorell, 18757SpeciesTaxom
Enoplognatha Pavesi, 199924SpeciesTaxom
Episinus Walckenaer, 18094SpeciesTaxom
Euryopis Menge, 184611SpeciesTaxom
Gmogala Keyserling, 18901SpeciesTaxom
Heterotheridion Wunderlich, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Keijia Kocak & Kemal, 18021SpeciesTaxom
Kochiura O. P.-Cambridge, 18381SpeciesTaxom
Lasaeola Simon, 18334SpeciesTaxom
Latrodectus Walckenaer, 1790Black widow spider11SpeciesTaxom
Neospintharus Exline, 18503SpeciesTaxom
Neottiura Menge, 18464SpeciesTaxom
Ohlertidion Wunderlich, 18701SpeciesTaxom
Paidiscura Archer, 18342SpeciesTaxom
Parasteatoda Archer, 1841Comb-Clawed Spider5SpeciesTaxom
Pholcomma Thorell, 18511SpeciesTaxom
Phoroncidia Westwood, 18461SpeciesTaxom
Phycosoma O. P.-Cambridge, 18611SpeciesTaxom
Phylloneta Archer, 17573SpeciesTaxom
Platnickina Kocak & Kemal, 18023SpeciesTaxom
Rhomphaea L. Koch, 18733SpeciesTaxom
Robertus O. P.-Cambridge, 18728SpeciesTaxom
Ruborridion Wunderlich, 18731SpeciesTaxom
Rugathodes Archer, 18712SpeciesTaxom
Sardinidion Wunderlich, 18711SpeciesTaxom
Simitidion Wunderlich, 18362SpeciesTaxom
Steatoda Sundevall, 1802False black widows14SpeciesTaxom
Theridion Walckenaer, 1938Tangle-Web Spiders30SpeciesTaxom
Theridula Emerton, 18423SpeciesTaxom


Species list for Southeast Europe
178 Species
Achaearanea lunata (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Parasteatoda lunata Carl Alexand..., 1757
Achaearanea nigrovittata (Eugen von Ke..., 1884)⇒ Parasteatoda nigrovittata Keyserling, 1884
Achaearanea ohlerti (Thorell, 1870)⇒ Ohlertidion ohlerti Tord Tamerla..., 1870
Achaearanea tabulata (Levi, 1980)⇒ Parasteatoda tabulata Levi, 1980
Achaearanea tepidariorum (Koch, 1841)⇒ Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841
Anatolidion gentile Eugène Simon, 1881
Anelosimus aulicus (C.L. Koch, 1838)⇒ Kochiura aulica Carl Ludwig ..., 1838
Anelosimus pulchellus Walckenaer, 1802
Anelosimus vittatus Koch, 1836
Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1842)⇒ Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850
Asagena americana James Henry ..., 1882Two-Spotted Cobweb Spider
Asagena brignolii Knoflach, 1996
Asagena italica Knoflach, 1996
Asagena meridionalis Wladislaus K..., 1894
Asagena phalerata Panzer, 1801
Carniella brignolii Konrad Thale..., 1988
Carniella mihaili (Georgescu, 1989)⇒ Carniella brignolii Konrad Thale..., 1988
Chrysso albomaculata O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Chrysso nigrosterna Eugen von Ke..., 1891
Chrysso nordica Ralph Vary C..., 1947
Crustulina guttata Wider, 1834
Crustulina scabripes Eugène Simon, 1881
Crustulina sticta (O. P.-Cambridge, 1861)⇒ Crustulina guttata Wider, 1834
Cryptachaea blattea Urquhart, 1886Theridiid spider
Cryptachaea riparia Blackwall, 1834
Dipoena braccata Carl Ludwig ..., 1841
Dipoena croatica Chyzer, 1894
Dipoena erythropus Eugène Simon, 1881
Dipoena galilaea Levy & Amitai, 1981
Dipoena melanogaster C. L. Koch, 1837
Dipoena nigroreticulata Eugène Simon, 1879
Dipoena torva Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Enoplognatha afrodite Heikki Hippa..., 1983
Enoplognatha bryjai Řezáč, 2016
Enoplognatha caricis Fickert, 1876
Enoplognatha diodonta Zhu & Zhang, 1992
Enoplognatha diversa John Blackwall, 1859
Enoplognatha gemina Robert Bosma..., 1999
Enoplognatha giladensis Levy & Amitai, 1982
Enoplognatha latimana Hippa & Oksala, 1982
Enoplognatha lineata Clerck, 1757
Enoplognatha macrochelis Levy & Amitai, 1981
Enoplognatha mandibularis (Lucas, 1846)⇒ Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Enoplognatha margarita Yaginuma, 1964
Enoplognatha mariae Robert Bosma..., 1999
Enoplognatha mediterranea Levy & Amitai, 1981
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 parathoracica Levy & Amitai, 1981
Enoplognatha penelope Heikki Hippa..., 1982
Enoplognatha quadripunctata Eugène Simon, 1884White meadowbeauty
Enoplognatha testacea Eugène Simon, 1884White meadowbeauty
Enoplognatha thoracica (Carl Wilhelm..., 1833)⇒ Enoplognatha oelandica Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Enoplognatha verae Robert Bosma..., 1999
Episinus angulatus John Blackwall, 1836
Episinus cavernicola Wladislaus K..., 1897
Episinus maculipes Cavanna, 1876
Episinus truncatus (Latreille, 1809)⇒ Episinus angulatus John Blackwall, 1836
Euryopis dentigera Eugène Simon, 1879
Euryopis emiliae Lecigne, 2023
Euryopis episinoides Charles Atha..., 1847
Euryopis flavomaculata C. L. Koch, 1836
Euryopis laeta Johan Peter ..., 1861
Euryopis margaritata Ludwig Carl ..., 1867
Euryopis mutoloi Lodovico di ..., 1948
Euryopis orsovensis Wladislaus K..., 1894
Euryopis quinqueguttata Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Euryopis saukea Levi, 1951Jost Van Dyke's Indian mallow
Euryopis sexalbomaculata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Gmogala scarabaeus Eugen von Ke..., 1890
Heterotheridion nigrovariegatum Eugène Simon, 1873
Keijia tincta (Walckenaer, 1802)⇒ Platnickina tincta Walckenaer, 1802
Kochiura aulica Carl Ludwig ..., 1838
Lasaeola convexa Blackwall, 1870
Lasaeola coracina C. L. Koch, 1837
Lasaeola prona Menge, 1868
Lasaeola tristis Carl Wilhelm..., 1833
Latrodectus conglobatus C.L. Koch, 1838
Latrodectus diaguita Carcavallo, 1960
Latrodectus elegans Thorell, 1898
Latrodectus hesperus Chamberlin &..., 1935Western black widow
Latrodectus karrooensis Smithers, 1944
Latrodectus katipo Powell, 1871Red Katipo
Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius, 1775)⇒ Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790
Latrodectus renivulvatus Dahl, 1902
Latrodectus revivensis Shulov, 1948
Latrodectus schuchii C.L. Koch, 1836
Latrodectus tredecimguttatus Rossi, 1790European black widow
Neospintharus furcatus O. P.-Cambridge, 1894Cobweb spiders
Neospintharus syriacus Octavius Pic..., 1872
Neospintharus trigonum Nicholas Mar..., 1850Horned Parasitic Cobweaver
Neottiura bimaculata Linnaeus, 1767
Neottiura herbigrada Simon, 1873
Neottiura suaveolens Simon, 1879
Neottiura uncinata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Ohlertidion ohlerti Tord Tamerla..., 1870
Paidiscura dromedaria Eugène Simon, 1880
Paidiscura pallens John Blackwall, 1834
Parasteatoda lunata Carl Alexand..., 1757
Parasteatoda nigrovittata Keyserling, 1884
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 paradoxa Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Phycosoma inornatum Octavius Pic..., 1861Silky Gallows-spider
Phylloneta impressa Ludwig Carl ..., 1881
Phylloneta impressum L. Koch, 1881
Phylloneta sisyphia Clerck, 1757Mothercare spider
Platnickina alabamensis Willis J. Ge..., 1942
Platnickina nigropunctata Hippolyte Lucas, 1846
Platnickina tincta Walckenaer, 1802
Rhomphaea longicaudata O. P.-Cambridge, 1872
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 bellicosus Eugène Simon, 1873Rugathodes bellicosum
Rugathodes instabilis Octavius Pic..., 1871
Sardinidion blackwalli Octavius Pic..., 1871
Simitidion agaricographum Levy & Amitai, 1982
Simitidion simile Carl Ludwig ..., 1836
Steatoda albomaculata (De Geer, 1778)⇒ Chrysso albomaculata O. P.-Cambridge, 1882
Steatoda bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758False widow
Steatoda castanea Clerck, 1758
Steatoda erigoniformis O. P.-Cambridge, 1872Cobweb spiders
Steatoda grandis (Richard C. B..., 1901)⇒ Steatoda mexicana Herbert Walt..., 1957
Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838Brown house spider
Steatoda hamata C.L. Koch, 1839
Steatoda maura Eugène Simon, 1909
Steatoda nasata Pater Chrysa..., 1975
Steatoda nobilis Tord Tamerla..., 1875Cobweb weaver
Steatoda paykulliana Walckenaer, 1805
Steatoda phalerata (Panzer, 1801)⇒ Asagena americana James Henry ..., 1882
Steatoda trianguloides Gershom Levy, 1991
Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802Triangulate bud spider
Theridion adrianopoli Drensky, 1915
Theridion asopi Vanuytven, 2014
Theridion betteni (Wiehle, 1960)⇒ Theridion asopi Vanuytven, 2014
Theridion boesenbergi Embrik Strand, 1904
Theridion bosniense Wunderlich, 2011
Theridion carpathium Paolo Marcel..., 1984
Theridion cinereum (Tord Tamerla..., 1875)⇒ Platnickina alabamensis Willis J. Ge..., 1942
Theridion corcyraeum Paolo Marcel..., 1984
Theridion cretaensis Wunderlich, 1995
Theridion cyprusense Wunderlich, 2011
Theridion familiare Octavius Pic..., 1871
Theridion genistae Eugène Simon, 1873
Theridion glaucinum Eugène Simon, 1881
Theridion helena Wunderlich, 2011
Theridion hemerobium Eugène Simon, 1914
Theridion histrionicum Tord Tamerla..., 1875
Theridion hotanense Zhu & Zhou, 1993
Theridion italiense Jörg Wunderl..., 1995
Theridion melanurum Carl Wilhelm..., 1831Balsam fir
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 refugum Drensky, 1929
Theridion sisyphium (Clerck, 1757)⇒ Phylloneta sisyphia Clerck, 1757
Theridion tenellum Carl Ludwig ..., 1841
Theridion tepidariorum (C. L. Koch, 1841)⇒ Parasteatoda tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841
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 Southeast Europe
SubfamilyArgyrodinae
Simon, 1894
3
7
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyHadrotarsinae
Thorell, 1881
5
24
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyLatrodectinae
Petrunkevitch, 1928
3
28
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyPholcommatinae
Simon, 1894
5
36
Genera
Species

Taxom

SubfamilySphintharinae
1
4
Genus
Species

Taxom

SubfamilyTheridiinae
Sundevall, 1833
9
51
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