Taxon details


Argyrodes argyrodes (Walckenaer, 1841)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2023-02-09
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006984]
  • Distribution: Mediterranean to West Africa. Introduced to South Africa, Seychelles, Hawaii
Type deposit: provide information
Taxonomic references
Linyphia argyrodes Walckenaer, 1841: 282 (Dmf).
Linyphia gibbosa Lucas, 1846: 254, pl. 15, f. 9 (Df).
Linyphia argyrodes Vinson, 1863: 274, 317, pl. 11, f. 3 (f, misidentified).
Argyrodes epeirae Simon, 1866b: 282, pl. 4, f. 1, 7 (Dmf).
Argyrodes gibbosus Simon, 1873a: 129.
Argyrodes epeirae O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880b: 321, pl. 28, f. 3a.
Argyrodes argyrodes Simon, 1881a: 16, pl. 25, f. 2-4 (mf).
Argyrodes gibbosus Dalmas, 1917a: 354, f. 30 (m).
Argyrodina argyrodes Strand, 1928b: 42 (superfluous generic replacement name).
Conopistha argyrodes Exline, 1945a: 509, f. 18-19 (m).
Argyrodes ammonia Denis, 1947a: 40, pl. II, f. 1-3 (Dm) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:058081].
Argyrodes argyrodes Exline & Levi, 1962: 134, f. 151-153 (mf).
Conopistha argyrodes Brignoli, 1967e: 185, f. 5-7 (mf).
Argyrodes argyrodes Benoit, 1977i: 132, f. 55a-c (mf).
Argyrodes argyrodes Saaristo, 1978: 113, f. 118-130 (mf).
Argyrodes argyrodes Levy, 1985a: 99, f. 15-28 (mf, S of Argyrodes ammonia).
Argyrodes argyrodes Lopez, 1990: 19, f. 11 (m).
Argyrodes argyrodes Levy, 1998b: 121, f. 224-237 (mf).
Argyrodes argyrodes Saaristo, 2000: 38, f. 1A, 2A, 3A-C (mf).
Argyrodes argyrodes Knoflach & Pfaller, 2004: 136, f. 19a, c-d (m).
Argyrodes argyrodes Knoflach, 2004: 227, f. 69a-i, 71a-b (mf).
Argyrodes argyrodes Agnarsson, 2004: 546, f. 31A-F, 32C-F, 33A-H. 91A-B, 92E (mf).
Argyrodes argyrodes Agnarsson, 2006b: 582, f. 55D (m).
Argyrodes argyrodes Agnarsson, Coddington & Knoflach, 2007: 352, f. 52-53 (m).
Argyrodes argyrodes Crespo et al., 2009a: 474, f. 10 (mf).
Argyrodes argyrodes Saaristo, 2010: 247, f. 37.29-36, 45 (mf).
Argyrodes argyrodes Kaya et al., 2010a: 9, f. 2-8 (mf).
Argyrodes argyrodes Le Peru, 2011: 435, f. 658-659 (mf).
Argyrodes argyrodes Vanuytven, 2021: 69, f. B.22-23 (m).
Argyrodes argyrodes Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021z: 10, 5 f. (mf habitus).
References

Agnarsson, I. (2004). Morphological phylogeny of cobweb spiders and their relatives (Araneae, Araneoidea, Theridiidae). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 141(4): 447-626. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2004.00120.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Agnarsson, I. (2006b). A revision of the New World eximius lineage of Anelosimus (Araneae, Theridiidae) and a phylogenetic analysis using worldwide exemplars. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 146(4): 453-593. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.2006.00213.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Agnarsson, I., Coddington, J. A. & Knoflach, B. (2007). Morphology and evolution of cobweb spider male genitalia (Araneae, Theridiidae). Journal of Arachnology 35: 334-395. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Benoit, P. L. G. (1977i). Fam. Theridiidae. In: La faune terrestre de l'île de Sainte-Hélène IV. Annales, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Sciences zoologiques (Zool.-Ser. 8°) 220: 131-152. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Brignoli, P. M. (1967e). Notizie sui Theridiidae del Lazio (Araneae). Fragmenta Entomologica 4: 177-197. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Crespo, L. C., Cardoso, P., Henriques, S. & Gaspar, C. (2009a). Spiders (Araneae) from Porto Santo (Madeira, Portugal): additions to the current knowledge. Boletín de la Sociedad Entomologica Aragonesa 45: 471-475. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Dalmas, R. de (1917a). Araignées de Nouvelle-Zélande. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France 86: 317-430. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Denis, J. (1947a). Results of the Armstrong College expedition to Siwa Oasis (Libyan desert), 1935. Spiders [Araneae]. Bulletin de la Société Fouad 1er d'Entomologie 31: 17-103, pl. 1-6. download pdf -- 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 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Exline, H. (1945a). Spiders of the genus Conopistha (Theridiidae, Conopisthinae) from northwestern Peru and Ecuador. Annals of the Entomological Society of America 38(4): 505-528. doi:10.1093/aesa/38.4.505 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Exline, H. & Levi, H. W. (1962). American spiders of the genus Argyrodes (Araneae, Theridiidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 127: 75-204. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Kaya, R. S., Kunt, K. B., Marusik, Y. M. & Yağmur, E. A. (2010a). The first record of genus Argyrodes Simon, 1864 (Araneae: Theridiidae) from Turkey. Serket 12: 7-12. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Knoflach, B. & Pfaller, K. (2004). Kugelspinnen – eine Einführung (Araneae, Theridiidae). In: Thaler, K. (ed.) Diversität und Biologie von Webspinnen, Skorpionen und anderen Spinnentieren. Denisia 12: 111-160. download pdf -- 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. download pdf -- 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. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levy, G. (1985a). Spiders of the genera Episinus, Argyrodes and Coscinida from Israel, with additional notes on Theridion (Araneae: Theridiidae). Journal of Zoology, London (A) 207: 87-123. 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

Lopez, A. (1990). Contribution à l'étude des araignées reunionnaises: Note preliminaire. Bulletin de la Societé des Sciences Naturelles, Venette-Compiègne 67: 13-22. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lucas, H. (1846). Histoire naturelle des animaux articulés. In: Exploration scientifique de l'Algérie pendant les années 1840, 1841, 1842 publiée par ordre du Gouvernement et avec le concours d'une commission académique. Paris, Sciences physiques, Zoologie 1, 89-271, pl. 1-17. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.112444 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1880b). On some new and little known spiders of the genus Argyrodes. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 48(2): 320-344, pl. 28-30. doi:10.1111/j.1469-7998.1880.tb06563.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Saaristo, M. I. (1978). Spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) from the Seychelle islands, with notes on taxonomy. Annales Zoologici Fennici 15: 99-126. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Saaristo, M. I. (2000). Kleptoarasitic [sic] theritiids [sic] spiders of the granitic Seychelles (Araneae, Theridiidae). Phelsuma 8: 35-49. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Saaristo, M. I. (2010). Araneae. In: Gerlach, J. & Marusik, Y. M. (eds.) Arachnida and Myriapoda of the Seychelles islands. Siri Scientific Press, Manchester, pp. 8-306. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1866b). Sur quelques araignées d'Espagne. Annales de la Société Entomologique de France (4) 6: 281-292, pl. 4. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1873a). Aranéides nouveaux ou peu connus du midi de l'Europe. (2e mémoire). Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège (2) 5(8): 1-174, pl. 1-3. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Simon, E. (1881a). Les arachnides de France. Tome cinquième, première partie. Roret, Paris, pp. 1-180, pl. 25. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Strand, E. (1928b). Miscellanea nomenclatorica zoologica et palaeontologica, I-II. Archiv für Naturgeschichte 92(A8): 30-75. download pdf -- 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. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Vinson, A. (1863). Aranéides des îles de La Réunion, Maurice et Madagascar. Librairie Classique Eugène Belin, Paris, 337 pp., pl. 1-14. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.125517 download pdf -- 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 download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Date Type Reference Detail
2023-02-09 New taxonomic reference entry Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021z n/a
2023-02-09 Species distribution update Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021z n/a (Old value)
2021-02-16 New taxonomic reference entry Vanuytven, 2021 n/a
2016-09-19 New taxonomic reference entry Crespo et al., 2009a n/a