Included taxa
Lotz, L. N. (1994a). Revision of the genus Latrodectus (Araneae: Theridiidae) in Africa. Navorsinge van die Nasionale Museum Bloemfontein 10: 1-60. 
Species
| Species | Family | Page / figures | published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latrodectus cinctus | Theridiidae | 28, f. 4a-c, 5, 6a-e (Dm, f, removed from S of Latrodectus mactans, S of L. stuhlmanni, both rejecting Levi, 1959c: 26) | Latrodectus cinctus |
| Latrodectus geometricus | Theridiidae | 11, f. 1a-d, 2a, 2c-d, 8a (mf) | Latrodectus geometricus |
| Latrodectus indistinctus | Theridiidae | 33, f. 5, 7a-c, 8c-g (removed mf from S of L. mactans) | Latrodectus indistinctus |
| Latrodectus karrooensis | Theridiidae | 39, f. 5, 9a-b, 10a-c (elevated mf from subspecies of L. indistinctus) | Latrodectus karrooensis |
| Latrodectus pallidus | Theridiidae | 43, f. 11a-e (mf) | Latrodectus pallidus |
| Latrodectus renivulvatus | Theridiidae | 46, f. 5, 12a-c, 13a-c (Dm, f, removed from S of Latrodectus mactans, rejecting Levi, 1959c: 27, S of L. incertus, also removed from S of L. mactans, rejecting Levi, 1959c: 27) | Latrodectus renivulvatus |
| Latrodectus rhodesiensis | Theridiidae | 23, f. 2b-d, 3a-d, 8b (mf) | Latrodectus rhodesiensis |
| Latrodectus tredecimguttatus | Theridiidae | 52, f. 14, 15a-d, 16a-c (mf) | Latrodectus tredecimguttatus |
Genera
No genus found for this reference