Taxon details


Coleosoma floridanum Banks, 1900

  • Rank: Species
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2021-07-05
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:007294]
  • Distribution: North, Central and South America. Introduced to Europe, Macaronesia, West Africa, Seychelles, India, Sri Lanka, Philippines, China, Japan, Pacific Is.
Type deposit: provide information
Taxonomic references
Coleosoma floridana Banks, 1900a: 98 (Dm).
Theridion interruptum Banks, 1908: 205, f. 9 (Df).
Theridion floridanum Petrunkevitch, 1911: 195.
Bathyphantes semicincta Banks, 1914c: 640 (D).
Lithyphantes oophorus Petrunkevitch, 1930a: 170, f. 8-9 (Df).
Theridion delebile Petrunkevitch, 1930a: 206, f. 53-56 (Df).
Theridion interruptum Banks, 1930b: 275, pl. 2, f. 1-2 (f, Dm).
Coleosoma floridana Bryant, 1940: 303, f. 70-71 (Tm from Theridion, Sf).
Theridion rapanae Berland, 1942: 15, f. 6a-f (Dmf).
Coleosoma floridanum Bryant, 1944: 54, f. 3, 6 (mf).
Theridium albovittatum Caporiacco, 1955: 334, f. 25a-c (Df).
Theridion aleipata Marples, 1955a: 483, pl. 58, f. 9, 13, 19 (Dmf).
Coleosoma floridanum Levi, 1959a: 6, f. 12-17 (mf, S).
Coleosoma floridanum Levi & Levi, 1962: 46, f. 103-104 (m).
Coleosoma floridanum Levi, 1967c: 181, f. 32-36 (mf).
Coleosoma semicincta Ivie, 1969: 7 (Tf from Bathyphantes).
Coleosoma floridanum Spoczynska, 1969: 1, f. 1A-D (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Levi, 1972b: 534 (S).
Coleosoma floridana Saaristo, 1978: 117, f. 175-182 (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Tanikawa, 1991b: 4, f. 6-15 (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Zhu & Zhang, 1992: 23, f. 4A-E (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Schmidt, Geisthardt & Piepho, 1994: 95, 126, f. 8 (m).
Coleosoma saispotum Barrion & Litsinger, 1995: 432, f. 258a-l (Dm).
Theridion antheae Barrion & Litsinger, 1995: 447, f. 268a-d (Df).
Coleosoma floridanum Zhu, 1998: 71, f. 41A-E (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Knoflach, 1999: 364, f. 71-82 (mf, S).
Coleosoma floridanum Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 107, f. 52C-D, H (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Yoshida, 2003a: 135, f. 359-360, 365-366 (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Agnarsson, 2004: 556, f. 41A-G, 91H-I (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Saaristo, 2006: 60, f. 26-33 (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Agnarsson, Coddington & Knoflach, 2007: 368, f. 116 (m).
Coleosoma floridanum Emerit & Ledoux, 2008: 53, f. 13, 14A-B, 15 (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Paquin, Dupérré & Labelle, 2008: 221, f. 2A-G (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Wunderlich, 2008b: 387, f. 501-505 (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Yoshida, 2009b: 376, f. 186-189 (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Saaristo, 2010: 254, f. 37.67-74 (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Šestáková, Christophoryová & Korenko, 2013: 40, f. 2a-c, 3a-b, 4a-c, 5a-b (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Srinivasulu et al., 2013: 4489, f. 2, images 5-6 (m).
Coleosoma floridanum Pfliegler, 2014: 146, f. 1b, 2a, 3a (f).
Coleosoma floridanum Lecigne, 2016d: 13, f. 2B-D (mf).
Coleosoma floridanum Vanuytven, 2021: 17, 104, f. A.1a, B.66a-c, B.67b-c, B.68 (m).
Coleosoma floridanum Tharmarajan & Benjamin, 2021: 835, f. 7-11 (m).
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., 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

Banks, N. (1900a). Some new North American spiders. The Canadian Entomologist 32(4): 96-102. doi:10.4039/Ent3296-4 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Banks, N. (1908). New species of Theridiidae. The Canadian Entomologist 40(6): 205-208. doi:10.4039/Ent40205-6 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Banks, N. (1914c). New West Indian spiders. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 33: 639-642. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Banks, N. (1930b). Arachnida. In: The Norwegian Zoological Expedition to the Galapagos Islands 1925 conducted by Alf Wollebaek. Nyt Magazin for Naturvidenskaberne 68: 271-278, pl. 1-2. 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

Berland, L. (1942). Polynesian spiders. Occasional Papers of the Bernice P. Bishop Museum 17(1): 1-24. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bryant, E. B. (1940). Cuban spiders in the Museum of Comparative Zoology. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 86: 247-532. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bryant, E. B. (1944). Three species of Coleosoma from Florida (Araneae; Theridiidae). Psyche, Cambridge 51(1-2): 51-58. doi:10.1155/1944/42363 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Caporiacco, L. di (1955). Estudios sobre los aracnidos de Venezuela. 2a parte: Araneae. Acta Biologica Venezuelica 1: 265-448. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Emerit, M. & Ledoux, J.-C. (2008). Arrivée en France de Coleosoma floridanum Banks. Revue Arachnologique 17: 53-55. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Ivie, W. (1969). North American spiders of the genus Bathyphantes (Araneae, Linyphiidae). American Museum Novitates 2364: 1-70. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Knoflach, B. (1999). The comb-footed spider genera Neottiura and Coleosoma in Europe (Araneae, Theridiidae). Mitteilungen der Schweizerischen Entomologischen Gesellschaft 72(3-4): 341-371. doi:10.5169/seals-402764 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Lecigne, S. (2016d). Atlas préliminaire des araignées Araneae du Nord et du Pas-de-Calais. Le Héron 48(2015): 1-236. 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

Levi, H. W. (1967c). Cosmopolitan and pantropical species of theridiid spiders (Araneae: Theridiidae). Pacific Insects 9: 175-186. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1972b). Taxonomic-nomenclatural notes on misplaced theridiid spiders (Araneae: Theridiidae), with observations on Anelosimus. Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 91(4): 533-538. doi:10.2307/3225482 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Marples, B. J. (1955a). Spiders from western Samoa. Journal of the Linnean Society of London, Zoology 42(287): 453-504, pl. 56-59. doi:10.1111/j.1096-3642.1955.tb02217.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Paquin, P., Dupérré, N. & Labelle, S. (2008). Introduced spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) in an artificial ecosystem in eastern Canada. Entomological News 119: 217-226. 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

Petrunkevitch, A. (1930a). The spiders of Porto Rico. Part two. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 30: 159-356. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pfliegler, W. P. (2014). Records of some rare and interesting spider (Araneae) species from anthropogenic habitats in Debrecen, Hungary. e-Acta Naturalia Pannonica 7: 143-156. 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

Schmidt, G., Geisthardt, M. & Piepho, F. (1994). Zur Kenntnis der Spinnenfauna der Kapverdischen Inseln (Arachnida: Araneida). Mitteilungen des Internationalen Entomologischen Vereins 19: 81-126. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Šestáková, A., Christophoryová, J. & Korenko, S. (2013). A tropical invader, Coleosoma floridanum, spotted for the first time in Slovakia and the Czech Republic (Araneae, Theridiidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 45: 40-44. doi:10.5431/aramit4509 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

Spoczynska, J. O. I. (1969). A theridiid spider new to Britain established at Kew. Proceedings and Transactions of the British Entomological and Natural History Society 1969: 1-4. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Srinivasulu, C., Srinivasulu, B., Javed, S. M. M., Seetharamaraju, M., Jyothi, S. A., Srinivasulu, C. A. & Tampal, F. (2013). Additions to the araneofauna of Andhra Pradesh, India - Part II. Records of interesting species of the comb-footed genera Latrodectus, Rhomphaea and Coleosoma (Araneae: Theridiidae). Journal of Threatened Taxa 5(10): 4483-4491. doi:10.11609/jott.o2660.4483-91 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Tanikawa, A. (1991b). Two newly recorded spiders, Theridion rufipes Lucas, 1846, and Coleosoma floridanum Banks, 1900 (Araneae: Theridiidae) from Japan. Atypus 98/99: 1-7. 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

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

Wunderlich, J. (2008b). On extant and fossil (Eocene) European comb-footed spiders (Araneae: Theridiidae), with notes on their subfamilies, and with descriptions of new taxa. Beiträge zur Araneologie 5: 140-469, 792-794, 796-800, 803, 819-859. 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. & Zhang, Y. Q. (1992). Notes of some species of Theridiidae in Guangxi (Arachnida: Araneae). Journal of the Guangxi Agricultural College 11(1): 20-29. 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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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
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)
2021-02-16 New taxonomic reference entry Vanuytven, 2021 n/a
2020-01-15 Species distribution update Prasad, Tyagi & Kumar, 2020 n/a (Old value)
2017-01-25 New taxonomic reference entry Lecigne, 2016d n/a
2014-07-17 New taxonomic reference entry Pfliegler, 2014 n/a