Included taxa
Lotz, L. N. (1994b). The button spiders of southern Africa (Latrodectus: Araneae: Theridiidae). Spider Club News 9(3): 9-16. 
Species
| Species | Family | Page / figures | published as |
|---|---|---|---|
| Latrodectus cinctus | Theridiidae | 12, f. 4a-c, 5, 6a-e (mf) | Latrodectus cinctus |
| Latrodectus geometricus | Theridiidae | 11, f. 1a-d, 2a, 2c-d, 8a (mf) | Latrodectus geometricus |
| Latrodectus indistinctus | Theridiidae | 14, f. 5, 7a-c, 8c-g (mf) | Latrodectus indistinctus |
| Latrodectus karrooensis | Theridiidae | 15, f. 5, 9a-b, 10a-c (mf) | Latrodectus karrooensis |
| Latrodectus renivulvatus | Theridiidae | 16, f. 5, 11a-c, 12a-c (mf) | Latrodectus renivulvatus |
| Latrodectus rhodesiensis | Theridiidae | 12, f. 2b-d, 3a-d, 8b (mf) | Latrodectus rhodesiensis |
Genera
No genus found for this reference