Taxon details
Parasteatoda lunata (Clerck, 1757)
- Rank: Species
- Status: accepted
- Described:
- Last updated: 2024-01-25
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006814]
- Distribution: Europe, Turkey, Israel, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Iran. Introduced to South Africa
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Araneus formosus Clerck, 1757: 56, pl. 3, f. 6 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:053913].
Aranea lunata Olivier, 1789: 210, [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059778].
Aranea formosa Olivier, 1789: 210.
Araneus lunatus Martyn, 1793: 23, pl. 4, f. 1 (f).
Araneus formosus Martyn, 1793: 26, pl. 3, f. 7 (f).
Aranea sisiphia Walckenaer, 1802: 206 (D; preoccupied by Clerck, 1757 sub Araneus, see Phylloneta sisyphia).
Aranea urticae Walckenaer, 1802: 210 (D) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059783].
Theridion sisiphum Walckenaer, 1805: 74.
Theridion sisyphum Hahn, 1836: 1, pl. 29, f. e (Df).
Theridion sisiphum Walckenaer, 1841: 298.
Theridion urticae Walckenaer, 1841: 326 (Df).
Theridium lunatum C. L. Koch, 1841a: vol. 8: 74, f. 645 (Dmf).
Theridion lunatum C. L. Koch, 1845: 137, f. 1060-1061 (mf).
Theridion formosum Westring, 1851: 39.
Steatoda lunata Thorell, 1856: 28.
Theridion formosum Westring, 1861: 157 (Dmf).
Theridion sisyphum Blackwall, 1864a: 179, pl. 13, f. 113 (mf).
Steatoda lunata Menge, 1866: 150, pl. 28, f. 63 (mf).
Steatoda formosa Karsch, 1873: 128.
Theridion formosum O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1879d: 83, pl. 4, f. 1 (mf).
Theridion formosum Chyzer & Kulczyński, 1894: 35, pl. 1, f. 37 (mf).
Theridion formosum Simon, 1894a: 533, f. 538.
Theridion lunatum Simon, 1895a: 805 (S of Theridion formosum).
Theridion formosum Becker, 1896: (2): 95, pl. 21, f. 1 (mf).
Theridion formosum Bösenberg, 1902: 97, pl. 8, f. 116 (mf).
Theridion formosum Engelhardt, 1910: 71, f. 24 (f).
Theridion formosum Simon, 1914: 260, 296, f. 519 (mf).
Theridion lunatum Reimoser, 1930b: 54, f. 7 (mf).
Theridion lunatum Wiehle, 1937: 158, f. 95-100 (mf).
Theridion lunatum Roewer, 1942a: 474 (S of Theridion urticae).
Theridion lunatum Denis, 1945a: 111, f. 1, 4 (m).
Parasteatoda formosum Archer, 1950: 14 (T from Theridion).
Theridion lunatum Locket & Millidge, 1953: 62, f. 42, 43A-B, G (mf).
Theridium urticae Bonnet, 1959: 4547.
Theridium lunatum Tystshenko, 1971: 150, f. 409, 431 (mf).
Achaearanea lunata Miller, 1971: 192, pl. XXXIV, f. 5-7 (mf).
Achaearanea lunata Martin, 1974b: 251, f. 1c, pl. I, f. 3, pl. II, f. 8 (mf).
Achaearanea lunata Palmgren, 1974b: 30, f. 8.1-5 (mf).
Achaearanea lunata Punda, 1975b: 59, f. 119-120 (f).
Achaearanea lunata Levy & Amitai, 1982a: 121, f. 79-84 (mf).
Achaearanea lunata Roberts, 1985: 182, f. 80d (mf).
Achaearanea lunata Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 280, f. 752 (mf).
Achaearanea lunata Knoflach, 1991: 61, f. 11, 16 (m).
Achaearanea lunata Roberts, 1995: 278, f. (mf).
Theridium lunatum Mcheidze, 1997: 194, f. 394-396 (mf).
Achaearanea lunata Roberts, 1998: 292, f. (mf).
Achaearanea lunata Levy, 1998b: 165, f. 316-321 (mf).
Achaearanea lunata Knoflach, 2004: 218, f. 60e-f (m).
Achaearanea lunata Almquist, 2006: 50, f. 77a-k (mf).
Achaearanea lunata Agnarsson, Coddington & Knoflach, 2007: 370, f. 121-124 (m).
Parasteatoda lunata Yoshida, 2008: 39 (T from Achaearanea).
Achaearanea lunata Le Peru, 2011: 433, f. 650 (mf).
Parasteatoda lunata Kaya & Ugurtas, 2011: 147, f. 8-9 (mf).
Parasteatoda lunata Vanuytven, 2021: 45, 220, f. A.34a, B.222a-b, B.223 (m).
Parasteatoda lunata Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021z: 52, p. 51: 2 f., p. 52: 6 f. (mf).
Agnarsson, I., Coddington, J. A. & Knoflach, B. (2007). Morphology and evolution of cobweb spider male genitalia (Araneae, Theridiidae). Journal of Arachnology 35(2): 334-395. doi:10.1636/SH-06-36.1 -- Show included taxa
Almquist, S. (2006). Swedish Araneae, part 1 – families Atypidae to Hahniidae (Linyphiidae excluded). Insect Systematics & Evolution, Supplement 62(2005): 1-284. [publ. in 2006 per Jonsson, in litt.] -- Show included taxa
Archer, A. F. (1950). A study of theridiid and mimetid spiders with descriptions of new genera and species. Museum Paper, Alabama Museum of Natural History 30: 1-40. -- Show included taxa
Becker, L. (1896). Les arachnides de Belgique, deuxième et troisième parties. Annales du Musée Royal d'Histoire Naturelle de Belgique 12(2): 1-127, pl. 1-25 & 12(3): 1-378, pl. 1-18. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.48721 -- Show included taxa
Blackwall, J. (1864a). A history of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Part II. Ray Society, London, pp. 175-384, pl. 13-29. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.143674 -- Show included taxa
Bonnet, P. (1959). Bibliographia araneorum. Analyse méthodique de toute la littérature aranéologique jusqu'en 1939. Tome II. Systématique des araignées (Étude par ordre alphabétique) (5me partie: T-Z). Douladoure, Toulouse, pp. 4231-5058. -- 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 -- Show included taxa
Chyzer, C. & Kulczyński, W. (1894). Araneae Hungariae. Tomus II. Academia Scientarum Hungaricae, Budapest, pp. 1-151, Pl. I-V. -- Show included taxa
Clerck, C. (1757). Aranei Svecici. Svenska spindlar, uti sina hufvud-slågter indelte samt under några och sextio särskildte arter beskrefne och med illuminerade figurer uplyste. Laurentius Salvius, Stockholmiae [= Stockholm], 154 pp. [date of publication is 18 April 1757, see Breitling, 2022b: 10] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.119890 -- 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 -- Show included taxa
Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2021z). The Theridiidae of South Africa. Part 1 A-P. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 69 pp. doi:10.5281/zenodo.7515890 -- Show included taxa
Engelhardt, V. v. (1910). Beiträge zur Kenntnis der weiblichen Copulationsorgane einiger Spinnen. Zeitschrift für Wissenschaftliche Zoologie 96: 32-117. -- Show included taxa
Hahn, C. W. (1836). Monographie der Spinnen. Lechner, Nürnberg, Heft 8, 1 p., 4 pls. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.122225 -- Show included taxa
Heimer, S. & Nentwig, W. (1991). Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp. -- Show included taxa
Karsch, F. (1873). Verzeichniss westfälischer Spinnen (Araneiden). Verhandlungen des Naturhistorischen Vereins der Preussischen Rheinlande und Westfalens 10: 113-160. -- Show included taxa
Kaya, R. S. & Uğurtaş, İ. H. (2011). The cobweb spiders (Araneae, Theridiidae) of Uludağ Mountain, Bursa. Serket 12: 144-153. -- 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. -- Show included taxa
Knoflach, B. (2004). Diversity in the copulatory behaviour of comb-footed spiders (Araneae, Theridiidae). In: Thaler, K. (ed.) Diversität und Biologie von Webspinnen, Skorpionen und anderen Spinnentieren. Denisia 12: 161-256. -- Show included taxa
Koch, C. L. (1841a). Die Arachniden. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, Achter Band, pp. 41-131, pl. 265-288 (f. 621-694); Neunter Band, pp. 1-56, pl. 289-306 (f. 695-726). [for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.43744 -- Show included taxa
Koch, C. L. (1845). Die Arachniden. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, Zwölfter Band, pp. 1-166, pl. 397-432 (f. 960-1077). [for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.43744 -- Show included taxa
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. -- Show included taxa
Levy, G. & Amitai, P. (1982a). The comb-footed spider genera Theridion, Achaearanea and Anelosimus of Israel (Araneae: Theridiidae). Journal of Zoology, London 196(1): 81-131. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1982.tb03496.x -- Show included taxa
Levy, G. (1998b). Araneae: Theridiidae. In: Fauna Palaestina, Arachnida III. Israel Academy of Sciences and Humanities, Jerusalem, 228 pp. -- Show included taxa
Locket, G. H. & Millidge, A. F. (1953). British spiders. Vol. II. Ray Society, London, 449 pp. -- 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. -- Show included taxa
Martyn, T. (1793). Aranei, or a natural history of spiders, including the principal parts of the well known work on English spiders by Eleazar Albin, as also the whole of the celebrated publication on Swedish spiders by Charles Clerk. Tomkins & Vincent, London, 70 pp. & 11 pls. [Clerck], 31 pp. & 17 pls. [Albin]. [only the Clerckian part contains binominal names, the plates are different from Clerck's and not every fig. is mentioned in the text] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.119889 -- Show included taxa
Mcheidze, T. S. (1997). [Spiders of Georgia: Systematics, Ecology, Zoogeographic Review]. Tbilisi University, 390 pp. (in Georgian). [English version published by Otto (2014) available here] -- Show included taxa
Menge, A. (1866). Preussische Spinnen. Erste Abtheilung. Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig (N.F.) 1: 1-152, pl. 1-28. -- Show included taxa
Miller, F. (1971). Pavouci-Araneida. Klíč zvířeny ČSSR 4: 51-306. -- Show included taxa
Olivier, G. A. (1789). Araignée, Aranea. In: Encyclopédie Méthodique, Histoire Naturelle, Insectes. Tome quatrième. Panckoucke, Paris, pp. 173-240. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.82248 -- Show included taxa
Palmgren, P. (1974b). Die Spinnenfauna Finnlands und Ostfennoskandiens. V. Theridiidae und Nesticidae. Fauna Fennica 26: 1-54. -- Show included taxa
Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1879d). The spiders of Dorset. Araneidea. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club 1: 1-235. -- Show included taxa
Punda, H. (1975b). Pająki Borów Sosnowych. Polska Akad. Nauk, 91 pp. -- Show included taxa
Reimoser, E. (1930b). Einheimische Spinnen 5. Die Natur (Wien) 6: 9-15, 53-58. -- 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. -- Show included taxa
Roberts, M. J. (1995). Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp. -- Show included taxa
Roberts, M. J. (1998). Spinnengids. Tirion, Baarn, Netherlands, 397 pp. -- Show included taxa
Roewer, C. F. (1942a). Katalog der Araneae von 1758 bis 1940. 1. Band (Mesothelae, Orthognatha, Labidognatha: Dysderaeformia, Scytodiformia, Pholciformia, Zodariiformia, Hersiliaeformia, Argyopiformia). Natura, Buchhandlung für Naturkunde und exakte Wissenschaften Paul Budy, Bremen, 1040 pp. -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1894a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 489-760. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1914). Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae. Tome VI. 1re partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 1-308. -- Show included taxa
Simon, E. (1895a). Histoire naturelle des araignées. Deuxième édition, tome premier. Roret, Paris, pp. 761-1084. [second pdf with detailed publication dates of the single parts] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.51973 -- Show included taxa
Thorell, T. (1856). Recensio critica aranearum suecicarum quas descripserunt Clerckius, Linnaeus, de Geerus. Nova Acta Regiae Societatis Scientiarum Upsaliensis (3) 2(1): 61-176. [the cited page numbers at the single species refer to a separate, which started at p. 1] -- Show included taxa
Tystshenko, V. P. (1971). Opredelitel' paukov evropejskoj chasti SSSR. Leningrad, 281 pp. -- Show included taxa
Vanuytven, H. (2021). The Theridiidae of the World. A key to the genera with their diagnosis and a study of the body length of all known species. Newsletter of the Belgian arachnological Society 35(Supplement): 1-363. -- Show included taxa
Walckenaer, C. A. (1802). Faune parisienne. Insectes. Ou histoire abrégée des insectes de environs de Paris, classés d'après le système de Fabricius. Tome seconde. Dentu, Paris, pp. 187-250, 428-430. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.8151 -- Show included taxa
Walckenaer, C. A. (1805). Tableau des aranéides ou caractères essentiels des tribus, genres, familles et races que renferme le genre Aranea de Linné, avec la désignation des espèces comprises dans chacune de ces divisions. Dentu, Paris, 88 pp. -- Show included taxa
Walckenaer, C. A. (1841). Histoire naturelle des Insects. Aptères. Tome deuxième. Roret, Paris, 549 pp., pl. 16-22. [not published in 1837, see pp. 430, 452, 505; plates in second pdf of Walckenaer, 1837] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.61095 -- Show included taxa
Westring, N. (1851). Förteckning öfver de till närvarande tid Kände, i Sverige förekommande Spindlarter, utgörande ett antal af 253, deraf 132 äro nya för svenska Faunan. Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar 2: 25-62. -- Show included taxa
Westring, N. (1861). Araneae svecicae. Göteborgs Kungliga Vetenskaps och Vitterhets Samhälles Handlingar 7: 1-615. [publ. also as separate in 1862] -- Show included taxa
Wiehle, H. (1937). Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea. 26. Familie. Theridiidae oder Haubennetzspinnen (Kugelspinnen). Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 33: 119-222. -- Show included taxa
Yoshida, H. (2008). A revision of the genus Achaearanea (Araneae: Theridiidae). Acta Arachnologica 57(1): 37-40. doi:10.2476/asjaa.57.37 -- Show included taxa
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Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
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2023-02-10 | New taxonomic reference entry | Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021z | n/a |
2023-02-10 | Species distribution update | Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021z | n/a (Old value) |
2021-05-26 | New taxonomic reference entry | Martyn, 1793 | n/a |
2021-05-26 | New taxonomic reference entry | Martyn, 1793 | n/a |
2021-02-15 | New taxonomic reference entry | Vanuytven, 2021 | n/a |