Taxon details


Parasteatoda simulans (Thorell, 1875)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2022-07-19
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006864]
  • Distribution: Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to South Siberia)
Type deposit provide information
  • Syntype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany (database export of type material, March 2019); Theridium formosum simulans Thorell, 1875, (5293–94)
Taxonomic references
Theridion formosum simulans Thorell, 1875c: 55 (Df).
Theridion simulans Kulczyński, 1898: 63.
Theridion simulans Bösenberg, 1902: 97, pl. 8, f. 117 (f, Dm).
Theridion tepidariorum simulans Wiehle, 1937: 157.
Theridion tepidariorum simulans Denis, 1945a: 111, f. 3, 6 (m).
Achaearanea simulans Martin, 1972: 276 (elevated to species).
Achaearanea simulans Locket & Łuczak, 1974: 267, f. 1B (f).
Achaearanea simulans Locket, Millidge & Merrett, 1974: 52, f. 29B (f).
Achaearanea simulans Martin, 1974b: 251, f. 1b, pl. I, f. 2, pl. II, f. 5, 7 (mf).
Achaearanea tepidariorum simulans Palmgren, 1974b: 31, f. 7.9-10 (f).
Achaearanea simulans Punda, 1975b: 59, f. 121-122 (f).
Achaearanea tepidariorum simulans Roberts, 1985: 182, f. 81b (mf).
Achaearanea simulans Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 280, f. 754 (mf).
Achaearanea simulans Knoflach, 1991: 61, f. 12, 17 (m).
Achaearanea simulans Roberts, 1995: 279, f. (mf).
Achaearanea simulans Roberts, 1998: 293, f. (mf).
Achaearanea simulans Almquist, 2005: 53, f. 80a-f (mf).
Parasteatoda simulans Yoshida, 2008: 39 (T from Achaearanea).
Parasteatoda simulans van Helsdingen, 2008a: 17 (T from Achaearanea).
Parasteatoda simulans Yoshida, 2016: 14, f. 7-10 (mf).
References

Almquist, S. (2005). Swedish Araneae, part 1 – families Atypidae to Hahniidae (Linyphiidae excluded). Insect Systematics & Evolution, Supplement 62: 1-284. download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bösenberg, W. (1902). Die Spinnen Deutschlands. II-IV. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 14(2-4): 97-384, pl. 9-36. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6508 download pdf download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Denis, J. (1945a). Sur quelques Theridion appartenant à la faune de France. Bulletin de la Société Entomologique de France 49(9, 1944): 111-117. N.B.: year corrected from 1944 to 1945 by Canard & Cruveillier, 2016: 43 doi:10.3406/bsef.1944.15782 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Heimer, S. & Nentwig, W. (1991). Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Helsdingen, P. J. van (2008a). Recente wijzigingen in nomenclatuur. Nieuwsbrief SPINED 25: 17. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Knoflach, B. (1991). Achaearanea tabulata Levi, eine für Österreich neue Kugelspinne (Arachnida, Aranei: Theridiidae). Berichte des Naturwissenschaftlich-Medizinischen Vereins in Innsbruck 78: 59-64. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Kulczyński, W. (1898). Symbola ad faunam aranearum Austriae inferioris cognoscendam. Rozprawy i Sprawozdania z Posiedzen Wydzialu Matematyczno Przyrodniczego Akademji Umiejetnosci, Krakow 36: 1-114. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Locket, G. H. & Luczak, J. (1974). Achaearanea simulans (Thorell) and its relationship to Achaearanea tepidariorum (C. L. Koch) (Araneae, Theridiidae). Polskie Pismo Entomologiczne 44: 267-285. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Locket, G. H., Millidge, A. F. & Merrett, P. (1974). British Spiders, Volume III. Ray Society, London, 315 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Martin, D. (1972). Die Spinnenfauna des Frohburger Raumes IV. Theridiidae. Abhandlungen und Berichte des Naturkundlichen Museums "Mauritianum", Altenburg 7: 275-284. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Martin, D. (1974b). Morphologie und Biologie der Kugelspinne Achaearanea simulans (Thorell, 1875) (Araneae: Theridiidae). Mitteilungen aus dem Zoologischen Museum in Berlin 50: 251-262. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Palmgren, P. (1974b). Die Spinnenfauna Finnlands und Ostfennoskandiens. V. Theridiidae und Nesticidae. Fauna Fennica 26: 1-54. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Punda, H. (1975b). Pająki Borów Sosnowych. Polska Akad. Nauk, 91 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1985). The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1: Atypidae to Theridiosomatidae. Harley Books, Colchester, England, 229 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1995). Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1998). Spinnengids. Tirion, Baarn, Netherlands, 397 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1875c). Descriptions of several European and North African spiders. Kongliga Svenska Vetenskaps-Akademiens Handlingar 13(5): 1-204. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wiehle, H. (1937). Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea. 26. Familie. Theridiidae oder Haubennetzspinnen (Kugelspinnen). Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 33: 119-222. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yoshida, H. (2008). A revision of the genus Achaearanea (Araneae: Theridiidae). Acta Arachnologica 57: 37-40. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yoshida, H. (2016). Parasteatoda, Campanicola, Cryptachaea and two new genera (Araneae: Theridiidae) from Japan. Bulletin of the Yamagata Prefectural Museum 34: 13-30. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2022-07-19 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Parasteatoda ryukyu (Yoshida, 2000)
2022-07-19 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Parasteatoda ryukyu (Yoshida, 2000)
2016-09-29 New taxonomic reference entry Yoshida, 2016 n/a
2016-09-29 Species distribution update Yoshida, 2016 n/a (Old value)
2016-09-29 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Yoshida, 2016 Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Parasteatoda corrugata Yoshida, 2016
2016-09-29 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Yoshida, 2016 Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Parasteatoda corrugata Yoshida, 2016
2016-09-29 Taxonomic reference assigned to new taxon Yoshida, 2016 Taxonomic reference entry assigned to Parasteatoda corrugata Yoshida, 2016