Taxon details
Paratheridula perniciosa (Keyserling, 1886)
- Rank: Species (Genus type)
- Status: accepted
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Described:
- Last updated: 2021-02-15
- LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:007864]
- Distribution: USA to Chile
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- Paratype: Ohio State University Museum of Biological Diversity, Columbus, OH, USA; 1f of Theridion arcadicum (Bradley, 2002)
Mysmena 4-maculata Banks, 1896e: 66 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062855].
Theridion quadrimaculatum Bryant, 1933a: 173, f. 4 (Dm, T from Mysmena).
Theridion arcadicum Gertsch & Archer, 1942: 4, f. 24 (Df) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:062854].
Allotheridion arcadicum Archer, 1950: 20 (T from Theridion).
Mysmena quadrimaculata Levi, 1957a: 21 (S of Allotheridion arcadicum).
Paratheridula quadrimaculata Levi, 1957d: 106, f. 1-6 (mf, T from Theridion).
Paratheridula perniciosa Levi, 1961: 5, f. 3 (m, T from Theridion).
Paratheridula perniciosa Levi & Levi, 1962: 42, f. 67-68 (m).
Paratheridula perniciosa Levi, 1966b: 128 (S of Paratheridula quadrimaculata).
Paratheridula perniciosa Levi, 1967c: 176, f. 1-4 (mf).
Paratheridula perniciosa Levi & Randolph, 1975: 39, f. 61-63 (mf).
Paratheridula perniciosa Gruia, 1977: 159, f. 1 (f).
Paratheridula quadrimaculata Heimer, 1982: 42, f. 9 (m).
Paratheridula perniciosa Roth, 1982: 47-11, f. 61-63 (mf).
Paratheridula perniciosa Roth, 1985: B43-10, f. 61-63 (mf).
Paratheridula perniciosa Roth, 1994: 184, f. 62-63 (mf).
Paratheridula perniciosa Vanuytven, 2021: 42, 222, f. A.30c, B.227a-b (m).
Archer, A. F. (1950). A study of theridiid and mimetid spiders with descriptions of new genera and species. Museum Paper, Alabama Museum of Natural History 30: 1-40. 
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Banks, N. (1896e). New North American spiders and mites. Transactions of the American Entomological Society 23: 57-77. -- Show included taxa
Bryant, E. B. (1933a). New and little known spiders from the United States. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 74: 171-193. -- Show included taxa
Gertsch, W. J. & Archer, A. F. (1942). Descriptions of new American Theridiidae. American Museum Novitates 1171: 1-16. -- Show included taxa
Gruia, M. (1977). Sur quelques Theridiidae et Symphytognathidae (Aranea) recueillis par la deuxième expédition biospéologique cubano-roumaine à Cuba. Résultats des Expéditions Biospéologiques Cubano-Roumaines à Cuba 2: 159-163. -- Show included taxa
Heimer, S. (1982). Interne Arretierungsmechanismen an der Kopulationsorganen männlicher Spinnen (Arachnida, Araneae). Ein Beitrag zur Phylogenie der Araneoidea. Entomologische Abhandlungen, Staatliches Museum für Tierkunde Dresden 45: 35-64. -- Show included taxa
Keyserling, E. (1886b). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Theridiidae. II. Hälfte. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 295 pp., pl. 11-21. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.64832 -- Show included taxa
Levi, H. W. (1957a). The spider genera Enoplognatha, Theridion, and Paidisca in America north of Mexico (Araneae, Theridiidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 112: 1-124. -- Show included taxa
Levi, H. W. (1957d). The North American spider genera Paratheridula, Tekellina, Pholcomma and Archerius (Araneae: Theridiidae). Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 76(2): 105-115. doi:10.2307/3223625 -- Show included taxa
Levi, H. W. (1961). Evolutionary trends in the development of palpal sclerites in the spider family Theridiidae. Journal of Morphology 108: 1-10. -- 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): 1-71, pl. 1-14. -- Show included taxa
Levi, H. W. (1966b). American spider genera Theridula and Paratheridula (Araneae: Theridiidae). Psyche, Cambridge 73(2): 123-130. doi:10.1155/1966/12793 -- Show included taxa
Levi, H. W. (1967c). Cosmopolitan and pantropical species of theridiid spiders (Araneae: Theridiidae). Pacific Insects 9: 175-186. -- Show included taxa
Levi, H. W. & Randolph, D. E. (1975). A key and checklist of American spiders of the family Theridiidae north of Mexico (Araneae). Journal of Arachnology 3: 31-51. -- Show included taxa
Roth, V. D. (1982). Handbook for spider identification. Published by the author, Portal, Arizona, 128 pp. -- Show included taxa
Roth, V. D. (1985). Spider genera of North America. American Arachnological Society, Gainesville. -- Show included taxa
Roth, V. D. (1994). Spider Genera of North America, with Keys to Families and Genera, and a Guide to Literature, third edition. American Arachnological Society, Gainesville, 203 pp. -- 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. -- Show included taxa
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| Date | Type | Reference | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-15 | New taxonomic reference entry | Vanuytven, 2021 | n/a |