Taxon details

Family: Theridiidae / Genus: Parasteatoda

Parasteatoda ducta (Zhu, 1998)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2025-05-07
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006780]
  • Distribution: Taiwan, China (Hainan)
  • External Resources *:
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Museum of Hebei University (MHBU), Baoding, China; f (Zhu, 1998)
  • Paratype: Museum of Hebei University (MHBU), Baoding, China; 6f (Zhu, 1998)
Taxonomic references
Achaearanea ducta Zhu, 1998: 107, 363, f. 64A-C (Df).
Achaearanea ducta Song, Zhu & Chen, 1999: 90, f. 39E-F (f).
Parasteatoda ducta Yoshida, 2008: 39 (T from Achaearanea).
Parasteatoda ducta Li et al., 2021a: 112, f. 12A-G, 13A-F, 14A, 15D (Dm, f).
Parasteatoda ducta Huang, Lo & Cheng, 2025: 11, f. 4a-k (mf).
References

Huang, Y. M., Lo, Y. Y. & Cheng, R. C. (2025). Redescription of five Parasteatoda species and one Campanicola (Araneae: Theridiidae) species from Taiwan. Taiwan Journal of Biodiversity 27(1): 1-29. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Li, Z. C., Agnarsson, I., Peng, Y. & Liu, J. (2021a). Eight cobweb spider species from China building detritus-based, bell-shaped retreats (Araneae, Theridiidae). ZooKeys 1055: 95-121. doi:10.3897/zookeys.1055.67620 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

Yoshida, H. (2008). A revision of the genus Achaearanea (Araneae: Theridiidae). Acta Arachnologica 57(1): 37-40. doi:10.2476/asjaa.57.37 download pdf -- Show included taxa

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

External Resource References

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GBIF.org (2019). GBIF Home Page (via GBIF API). Available from: https://www.gbif.org [1 September 2019]

Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2025-05-07 New taxonomic reference entry Huang, Lo & Cheng, 2025 n/a
2025-05-07 Species distribution update Huang, Lo & Cheng, 2025 n/a (Old value)
2021-08-09 New taxonomic reference entry Li et al., 2021a n/a
2021-08-09 First description of male Li et al., 2021a n/a (Old value)