Parasteatoda japonica

♂ Parasteatoda japonica

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Araneoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Protostomia Cladus: Ecdysozoa Cladus: Panarthropoda Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Theridiidae
Subfamilia: Theridiinae
Genus: Parasteatoda
Species: Parasteatoda japonica

Name

Parasteatoda japonica (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906)

Type locality: Yunohama, Saga, Japan

Syntypes ♀♂: SMF

Synonyms

• Theridion japonicum Bösenberg & Strand, 1906
• Achaearanea ungilensis Kim & Kim, 1996
• Achaearanea japonica — Yoshida, 1983
• Parasteatoda japonica — Yoshida, 2008

References

• Bosenberg, W. & E. Strand. 1906. Japanische Spinnen. Abhandlungen der Senckenbergischen Naturforschenden Gesellschaft, 30: 93–422. [140, pl. 12, f. 283]
• Platnick, N. I. 2009. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.5. American Museum of Natural History. [1]

Vernacular names

日本語: ニホンヒメグモ
한국어: 점박이꼬마거미

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