Taxon details

Family: Theridiidae / Genus: Steatoda

Steatoda maura (Simon, 1909)

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2024-07-23
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008078]
  • Distribution: Morocco, Greece, Turkey, Israel, Iran
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Muséum national d'histoire naturelle (MNHN), Paris, France; f (3491) (Levy & Amitai, 1982b)
  • Syntype: Museum für Naturkunde, Berlin (ZMB), Germany (database export of type material, March 2019); mf (29313–15) of Lithyphantes gerhardti (Wiehle, 1934)
Taxonomic references
Lithyphantes maurus Simon, 1909b: 23 (Df).
Lithyphantes gerhardti Wiehle, 1934: 71, f. 3, 6-8 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059828].
Steatoda maura Levy & Amitai, 1982b: 21, f. 33-41 (mf, S of Steatoda gerhardti).
Steatoda maura Levy, 1998b: 67, f. 123-130 (mf).
Steatoda maura Le Peru, 2011: 466, f. 786 (mf).
Steatoda maura Van Keer, Bosselaers & Oger, 2024: 19, f. 23A-G, 24A-F (mf).
References

Le Peru, B. (2011). The spiders of Europe, a synthesis of data: Volume 1 Atypidae to Theridiidae. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 2: 1-522. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levy, G. & Amitai, P. (1982b). The cobweb spider genus Steatoda (Araneae, Theridiidae) of Israel and Sinai. Zoologica Scripta 11(1): 13-30. doi:10.1111/j.1463-6409.1982.tb00515.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levy, G. (1998b). Araneae: Theridiidae. In: Fauna Palaestina, Arachnida III. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem, 228 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1909b). Etude sur les arachnides recueillis au Maroc par M. Martinez de la Escalera en 1907. Memorias de la Real Sociedad Española de Historia Natural (6) 1: 5-43. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Van Keer, J., Bosselaers, J. & Oger, P. (2024). Description of four new Steatoda species (Araneae: Theridiidae) from the Mediterranean region with notes on some related species. Journal of the Belgian Arachnological Society 39(2, supplement): 1-77. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wiehle, H. (1934). Zur Morphologie und Biologie einer paläarktischen Lithyphantes-Art (L. gerhardti sp. nov.). Zoologischer Anzeiger 106: 71-84. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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2024-07-23 New taxonomic reference entry Van Keer, Bosselaers & Oger, 2024 n/a