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    Theridiidae, also known as the tangle-web spiders, cobweb spiders and comb-footed spiders, is a large family of araneomorph spiders first described by...
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    However, the diversity of species is much greater. A member of the family Theridiidae, this genus contains 34 species, which include several North American...
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    Steatoda nobilis Theridiidae". University of California, Riverside. Retrieved 11 October 2013. "Steatoda nobilis (Araneae: Theridiidae) in South America:...
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    synonym Steatoda venustissima). Similar to other members of the family Theridiidae, S. triangulosa constructs a cobweb, i.e. an irregular tangle of sticky...
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    shortly after mating. As is common with other members of the family Theridiidae, S. grossa constructs a cobweb, i.e. an irregular tangle of sticky silken...
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    modern classifications. A member of the genus Latrodectus in the family Theridiidae, the redback belongs in a clade with the black widow spider, with the...
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    Steatoda bipunctata (category Theridiidae stubs)
    is a species of cob-web spider, of the genus Steatoda, in the family Theridiidae. With a holarctic distribution, it is common in North America and Europe...
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    American widow spiders of the Latrodectus curacaviensis group (Araneae: Theridiidae)". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 71: 12–27. doi:10.1155/1964/86469...
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    not as complex as in social insects. Anelosimus eximius (in the family Theridiidae) can form colonies of up to 50,000 individuals. The genus Anelosimus...
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    Steatoda borealis (category Theridiidae stubs)
    Steatoda borealis is a species of cobweb spider in the family Theridiidae. It is found in the United States and Canada. "Steatoda borealis Report". Integrated...
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    Steatoda capensis (category Theridiidae stubs)
    2008-06-12. Hann SW (1994). "Descriptions of four Steatoda species (Araneae, Theridiidae) found in New Zealand". New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 21 (2): 225–38...
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    in 1837 by Charles Walckenaer and is currently placed in the family Theridiidae of the order Araneae. The species is closely related to Latrodectus hesperus...
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    Theridion grallator (category Theridiidae)
    also known as the Hawaiian happy-face spider, is a spider in the family Theridiidae that resides on the Hawaiian Islands. T. grallator gets its vernacular...
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  • Latrodectus occidentalis (category Theridiidae stubs)
    Latrodectus occidentalis is a spider in the family Theridiidae, endemic to Mexico. It is known to occur in Mexico within tropical deciduous forests in...
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  • depredación preservado en ámbar de Chiapas, México: una araña (Araneae, Theridiidae) y su presa, una mosca (Diptera, Dolichopodidae)". Revista Ibérica de...
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    Steatoda (category Theridiidae)
    The spider genus Steatoda, in the family Theridiidae, includes about 120 recognized species, distributed around the world (including many cosmopolitan...
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    Cyrtopodion scabrum (Squamata: Gekkonidae) by Steatoda paykulliana (Araneae: Theridiidae)". Rivista Arachnologica Italiana. 8: 12–15. Maretić, Z.; Levi, H. W...
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    includes species known as widow spiders, which is placed in the family Theridiidae. It occurs both in the steppes of southern Russia, Kazakhstan, and other...
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  • This is a list of spider species that occur on Socotra. Unless otherwise noted, they are endemic (they occur only there). Agelenella pusilla (Pocock, 1903)...
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    Parasteatoda tepidariorum (category Theridiidae)
    "New records for Parasteatoda tepidariorum (C.L. Koch, 1841) (Araneae: Theridiidae) in Southern Chile" (PDF). Anales del Instituto de la Patagonia. 44 (3):...
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  • Steatoda grandis (category Theridiidae stubs)
    Steatoda grandis is a species of cobweb spider in the family Theridiidae. It is found in the United States. "Steatoda grandis Report". Integrated Taxonomic...
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    September 2012. Ono, H (1995). "Records of Latrodectus geometricus (Araneae: Theridiidae) from Japan". Acta Arachnologica. 44 (2): 167–170. doi:10.2476/asjaa...
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    Latrodectus variolus (category Theridiidae stubs)
    a venomous species of spider in the genus Latrodectus of the family Theridiidae. The population is closely related to the southern black widow, Latrodectus...
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    Steatoda albomaculata (category Theridiidae stubs)
    Steatoda albomaculata is a species of cobweb spider in the family Theridiidae. It is found in North America, Europe and Russia, North Africa, Israel,...
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    Courtship Behavior of the Black Widow Spider, Latrodectus hesperus (Araneae: Theridiidae), with Evidence for the Existence of a Contact Sex Pheromone" (PDF)....
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  • This is a list of all species that have been found in Texas, United States of America, as of July 17, 2006. It is taken from the Catalogue of Texas Spiders...
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  • Steatoda hespera (category Theridiidae stubs)
    Steatoda hespera is a species of cobweb spider in the family Theridiidae. It is found in the United States and Canada. "Steatoda hespera Report". Integrated...
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    orb-weavers) Synaphridae Synotaxidae Tetragnathidae (long jawed orb-weavers) Theridiidae (tangle-web spiders) Theridiosomatidae (ray spiders) Thomisidae (crab...
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    000 individuals as in the case of Anelosimus eximius (in the family Theridiidae). The genus Anelosimus has a strong tendency towards sociality: all known...
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    orb-weavers) Synaphridae Synotaxidae Tetragnathidae (long jawed orb-weavers) Theridiidae (tangle-web spiders) Theridiosomatidae (ray spiders) Thomisidae (crab...
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