Taxon details


Coleosoma blandum O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2023-12-04
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:007292]
  • Distribution: Seychelles, India, India, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Myanmar, Thailand, Philippines, China, Japan. Introduced to Seychelles, Hawaii
Type deposit: provide information
Taxonomic references
Coleosoma blandum O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882c: 427, pl. 29, f. 3 (Dm; preoccupied in Theridion by Hentz, 1850, see Theridion blandum).
Coleosoma blandum Keyserling, 1884a: 212, pl. 10, f. 127 (m).
Theridion blandum Simon, 1894a: 533, 536, f. 540-541 (m).
Theridion acrobeles Thorell, 1895b: 88 (Df).
Theridion conurum Thorell, 1895b: 90 (Df).
Coleosoma blandum Workman, 1896: 60, pl. 60 (m).
Theridion vituperabile Petrunkevitch, 1911: 210 (replacement name; because the replacement name was supplied before 1960, Levi's retention of C. blandum is contrary to the Code, but has been followed by enough subsequent workers to merit suppression of C. vituperabile).
Theridion blandum Lessert, 1933: 105, f. 20-21 (m).
Theridion vituperabile Roewer, 1942a: 460.
Coleosoma blandum Levi, 1959a: 3, f. 18 (m, T from Theridion, S of Theridion vituperabile).
Coleosoma blandum Levi & Levi, 1962: 46, f. 107 (m).
Coleosoma blundum Ohno & Yaginuma, 1972: 62, f. 2.1-8 (mf, lapsus).
Coleosoma blandum Shinkai, 1977: 323, f. 4-7 (mf).
Chrysso acrobeles Saaristo, 1978: 117, f. 170-174 (f, T from Theridion, S of Theridion conurum).
Coleosoma blandum Roberts, 1978: 915, f. 27-30 (f, S of Chrysso acrobeles).
Coleosoma blandum Yaginuma, 1986a: 48, f. 26.3 (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Song, 1987: 120, f. 81 (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Chikuni, 1989b: 33, f. 17 (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Amalin & Barrion, 1990: 182, f. 2a-f (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Chen & Zhang, 1991: 136, f. 128.1-6 (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Okuma et al., 1993: 11, f. 10A-E (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Barrion & Litsinger, 1994: 305, f. 1572-1574 (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Barrion & Litsinger, 1995: 427, f. 254a-b, 255a-d (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Zhu, 1998: 70, f. 40A-F (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 107, f. 52A-B, G (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Hu, 2001: 557, f. 375.1-4, 376.1-3 (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Yoshida, 2003a: 133, f. 356-358, 363-364, 587 (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Saaristo, 2006: 59, f. 19-25 (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Yoshida, 2009b: 376, f. 182-185 (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Saaristo, 2010: 251, f. 37.59-66 (mf).
Coleosoma blanda Yin et al., 2012: 310, f. 118a-e (mf).
Coleosoma blandum Prasad, Tyagi & Kumar, 2020: 96, f. 1-4 (m).
Coleosoma blandum Tharmarajan & Benjamin, 2021: 834, f. 1-6 (m).
Coleosoma blandum Sarkar et al., 2022: 1121, f. 1-6 (m).
Coleosoma blandum Noguchi et al., 2023: 144, f. 3A (f).
References

Amalin, D. M. & Barrion, A. A. (1990). Spiders of white potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) in the lowland. The Philippine Agricultural Scientist 73: 179-184. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Barrion, A. T. & Litsinger, J. A. (1994). Taxonomy of rice insect pests and their arthropod parasites and predators. In: Heinrichs, E. A. (ed.) Biology and Management of Rice Insects. Wiley Eastern, New Delhi, pp. 13-15, 283-359. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Barrion, A. T. & Litsinger, J. A. (1995). Riceland spiders of South and Southeast Asia. CAB International, Wallingford, UK, 700 pp., 16 pls. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chen, Z. F. & Zhang, Z. H. (1991). Fauna of Zhejiang: Araneida. Zhejiang Science and Technology Publishing House, Hangzhou, 356 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Chikuni, Y. (1989b). Pictorial encyclopedia of spiders in Japan. Kaisei-sha Publishing Co., Tokyo, 310 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Hu, J. L. (2001). Spiders in Qinghai-Tibet Plateau of China. Henan Science and Technology Publishing House, 658 pp. download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1884a). Die Spinnen Amerikas II. Theridiidae. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg 1, 1-222. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.64832 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lessert, R. de (1933). Araignées d'Angola. Résultats de la Mission scientifique suisse en Angola 1928-1929. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 40(1): 85-159. doi:10.5962/bhl.part.117656 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1959a). The spider genus Coleosoma (Araneae, Theridiidae). Breviora 110: 1-8. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. & Levi, L. R. (1962). The genera of the spider family Theridiidae. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 127: 1-71. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Noguchi, S., Shida, R., Shimooka, S., Mezawa, O., Iwanaga, S., Eto, S., Shiogami, T., Kishida & Suzuki, Y. (2023). A list of spiders collected from Kyushu University Ito Campus, Fukuoka, Japan. Kishidaia 122: 141-155. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Ohno, M. & Yaginuma, T. (1972). Materials for the distribution of Araneae in Japan (II). Journal of Tokyo University for General Education, Natural Sciences 14: 51-64. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Okuma, C., Kamal, N. Q., Hirashima, Y., Alam, M. Z. & Ogata, K. (1993). Illustrated Monograph of the Rice Field Spiders of Bangladesh. Institute of Postgraduate Studies in Agriculture (Salna, Gazipur, Bangladesh). Japan International Cooperation Agency Project Publication, 1, 93 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1911). A synonymic index-catalogue of spiders of North, Central and South America with all adjacent islands, Greenland, Bermuda, West Indies, Terra del Fuego, Galapagos, etc. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 29: 1-791. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1882c). On new genera and species of Araneidea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 50(3): 423-442, pl. 29-31. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1882.tb02749.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Prasad, P., Tyagi, K. & Kumar, V. (2020). First report of the cob-web spider Coleosoma blandum O. Pickard-Cambridge (Araneae: Theridiidae) with comments on its distribution from India. Munis Entomology and Zoology 15(1): 96-99. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. (1978). Contributions à l'étude de la faune terrestre des îles granitiques de l'archipel des Séchelles (Mission P.L.G. Benoit - J.J. Van Mol 1972). Theridiidae, Mysmenidae and gen. Theridiosoma (Araneidae) (Araneae). Revue Zoologique Africaine 92: 902-939. download pdf -- 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. download pdf 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. (2006). Theridiid or cobweb spiders of the granitic Seychelles islands (Araneae, Theridiidae). Phelsuma 14: 49-89. 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

Sarkar, I. D., Iyer, N., Siliwal, M. & Uniyal, V. P. (2022). First report of Coleosoma blandum O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1882 (Araneae: Theridiidae) from the northern Indo-Gangetic Plains, India. Munis Entomology and Zoology 17(2): 1120-1123. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Shinkai, E. (1977). Spiders of Tokyo III. Acta Arachnologica 27(Spec. No.): 321-336. doi:10.2476/asjaa.27.Specialnumber_321 download pdf -- 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 download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Song, D. X. (1987). Spiders from agricultural regions of China (Arachnida: Araneae). Agriculture Publishing House, Beijing, 376 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Song, D. X., Zhu, M. S. & Chen, J. (1999). The spiders of China. Hebei Science and Technology Publishing House, Shijiazhuang, 640 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tharmarajan, M. & Benjamin, S. P. (2021). New records of Coleosoma blandum O. Pickard- Cambridge, 1882 and C. floridanum Banks, 1900 from Sri Lanka (Araneae: Theridiidae). Arachnology 18(8): 833-837. doi:10.13156/arac.2021.18.8.833 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1895b). Descriptive catalogue of the spiders of Burma, based upon the collection made by Eugene W. Oates and preserved in the British Museum. London, 406 pp. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.17492 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Workman, T. (1896). Malaysian spiders. Belfast, pp. 25-104. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.101972 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yaginuma, T. (1986a). Spiders of Japan in color (new ed.). Hoikusha Publishing Co., Osaka, 305 pp., 64 pls. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yin, C. M., Peng, X. J., Yan, H. M., Bao, Y. H., Xu, X., Tang, G., Zhou, Q. S. & Liu, P. (2012). Fauna Hunan: Araneae in Hunan, China. Hunan Science and Technology Press, Changsha, 1590 pp. download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yoshida, H. (2003a). The spider family Theridiidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Japan. Arachnological Society of Japan, 224 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Yoshida, H. (2009b). Uloboridae, Theridiidae, Ctenidae. In: Ono, H. (ed.) The spiders of Japan with keys to the families and genera and illustrations of the species. Tokai University Press, Kanagawa, pp. 142-147, 356-393, 467-468. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Zhu, M. S. (1998). Fauna Sinica: Arachnida: Araneae: Theridiidae. Science Press, Beijing, 436 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Date Type Reference Detail
2023-07-06 New taxonomic reference entry Noguchi et al., 2023 n/a
2022-06-07 New taxonomic reference entry Sarkar et al., 2022 n/a
2022-04-02 New taxonomic reference entry ICZN, 2017b n/a
2021-07-05 New taxonomic reference entry Tharmarajan & Benjamin, 2021 n/a
2021-07-05 Species distribution update Tharmarajan & Benjamin, 2021 n/a (Old value)
2021-04-07 Taxonomic reference update n/a (Old value)
2020-01-15 New taxonomic reference entry Prasad, Tyagi & Kumar, 2020 n/a
2020-01-15 Species distribution update Prasad, Tyagi & Kumar, 2020 n/a (Old value)