Gen.
Parasteatoda Archer, 1946
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:03640
N.B.: described as a subgenus of
Theridion Walckenaer, 1805, elevated to genus by
Archer, 1950: 13; removed from the synonymy of
Achaearanea Strand, 1929 by
Saaristo, 2006: 69, contra
Levi, 1955a: 6;
Pronopius Menge, 1869 is a probable senior synonym of this genus (
Prószyński & Starega, 1971: 83, sub
Achaearanea).
Transferred to other genera:
Parasteatoda brookesiana (Barrion & Litsinger, 1995) -- see
Nihonhimea
Parasteatoda campanulata (Chen, 1993) -- see
Campanicola
Parasteatoda ferrumequina (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) -- see
Campanicola
Parasteatoda japonica (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) -- see
Nihonhimea
Parasteatoda mundula (L. Koch, 1872) -- see
Nihonhimea
Parasteatoda mundula papuana (Chrysanthus, 1963) -- see
Nihonhimea
Parasteatoda oculiprominens (Saito, 1939) -- see
Keijiella
Parasteatoda tesselata (Keyserling, 1884) -- see
Nihonhimea
In synonymy:
Parasteatoda boqueronica
(Kraus, 1955) = Parasteatoda nigrovittata
Keyserling, 1884
(Levi, 1963b: 231, sub Achaearanea)
Parasteatoda formosa
(Clerck, 1757) = Parasteatoda lunata
Clerck, 1757
(Simon, 1895a: 805, sub Theridion)
Parasteatoda krausi
(Chrysanthus, 1963) = Parasteatoda camura
Simon, 1877
(Levi, Lubin & Robinson, 1982: 107, sub Achaearanea)
Parasteatoda lunata
(Olivier, 1789, T from Theridion) = Parasteatoda lunata
Clerck, 1757
(, Clerckian names validated by ICZN, 1959 (Direction 104))
Parasteatoda marmorea
(Holmberg, 1876) = Parasteatoda tepidariorum
C. L. Koch, 1841
(Keyserling, 1884a: 9, sub Theridium)
Parasteatoda mesax
(Levi, 1959) = Parasteatoda nigrovittata
Keyserling, 1884
(Levi, 1963b: 231, sub Achaearanea)
Parasteatoda nipponica
(Yoshida, 1983) = Parasteatoda tabulata
Levi, 1980
(Moritz, Levi & Pfüller, 1988: 361, sub Achaearanea)
Parasteatoda obnubila
(Keyserling, 1891, T from Theridion) = Parasteatoda nigrovittata
Keyserling, 1884
(Levi, 1963b: 231, sub Achaearanea)
Parasteatoda palgongensis
(Paik, 1996, T from Theridion) = Parasteatoda asiatica
Bösenberg & Strand, 1906
(Kim, 2021: 99)
Parasteatoda pallida
(Walckenaer, 1841) = Parasteatoda tepidariorum
C. L. Koch, 1841
(Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944: 55, sub Theridion)
Parasteatoda urticae
(Walckenaer, 1802) = Parasteatoda lunata
Clerck, 1757
(Roewer, 1942a: 474, sub Theridion)
Parasteatoda varia
(Urquhart, 1886) = Parasteatoda tepidariorum
C. L. Koch, 1841
(Urquhart, 1892a: 223, sub Theridium)
Parasteatoda vulgaris
(Hentz, 1850) = Parasteatoda tepidariorum
C. L. Koch, 1841
(Emerton, 1876: 129, sub Theridium)
Parasteatoda aequipeiformis Yang, Irfan & Peng, 2019
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:050990
Parasteatoda angulithorax (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906)
|
| Russia (Far East), China, Korea, Japan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006749
Theridion angulithorax Lee, 1966: 29, f. 6l-m (
f)
Theridion angulithorax Hu, 1984: 167, f. 173.1-3 (
mf)
Theridion angulithorax Guo, 1985: 95, f. 2-40.1-2 (
f)
Achaearanea angulithorax Zhang, 1987: 104, f. 83.1-3 (
mf)
Achaearanea angulithorax Zhao, 1993: 201, f. 92a-c (
mf)
Achaearanea angulithorax Zhao, 1995: 918, f. 431a-c (
mf)
Achaearanea angulithorax Zhu, 1998: 92, f. 53A-E (
mf)
Achaearanea angulithorax Ono, 2006b: 410, f. 2-5 (
f)
Parasteatoda angulithorax Kim, 2021: 97, f. 40A-K (
mf)
Parasteatoda asiatica (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906)
|
| Japan, Korea, China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006752
Theridion palgongense Paik, 1996d: 9, f. 9-16 (D
f)
[urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008587]
Achaearanea asiatica Zhu, 1998: 96, f. 56A-E (
mf)
Parasteatoda asiatica Jin, 2018: 24, f. 4-13.A-G, pl. 5 (
mf)
Parasteatoda asiatica Kim, 2021: 99, f. 41A-I (
mf, S of
Theridion palgongense)
Parasteatoda camura (Simon, 1877)
|
| Philippines, Indonesia (New Guinea), Solomon Is.
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006761
Theridion camurum Simon, 1877b: 85 (D
m)
Original description
Parasteatoda camura Archer, 1950: 14, pl. I, f. 5 (
m, T from
Theridion)
Achaearanea krausi Chrysanthus, 1963: 744, f. 89-94, 99 (D
mf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059777]
Parasteatoda celsabdomina (Zhu, 1998)
|
| India, China, Thailand, Laos
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006764
Achaearanea celsabdomina Zhu, 1998: 82, f. 45A-E (D
mf)
Original description
Parasteatoda cingulata (Zhu, 1998)
|
| China, Thailand?
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006767
Achaearanea cingulata Zhu, 1998: 85, f. 48A-C (D
f)
Original description
Parasteatoda corrugata Yoshida, 2016
|
| Japan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:048649
Parasteatoda corrugata Yoshida, 2016: 14, f. 1-6 (D
mf)
Original description
Parasteatoda culicivora (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906)
|
| China, Korea, Japan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006770
Parasteatoda culicivora Kim, 2021: 101, f. 42A-F, pl. 19 (
mf)
Parasteatoda daliensis (Zhu, 1998)
|
| China, Laos
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006772
Achaearanea daliensis Zhu, 1998: 87, f. 49A-F (D
mf)
Original description
Parasteatoda decorata (L. Koch, 1867)
|
| Indonesia (Krakatau), New Guinea, Australia (Queensland)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006773
Parasteatoda ducta (Zhu, 1998)
|
| China (Hainan)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006780
Achaearanea ducta Zhu, 1998: 107, f. 64A-C (D
f)
Original description
Parasteatoda galeiforma (Zhu, Zhang & Xu, 1991)
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006790
Achaearanea galeiforma Zhu, 1998: 80, f. 44A-E (
mf)
Parasteatoda gui (Zhu, 1998)
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006794
Achaearanea gui Zhu, 1998: 114, f. 69A-C (D
m)
Original description
Parasteatoda hammeni (Chrysanthus, 1963)
|
| Indonesia (New Guinea)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006795
Parasteatoda hatsushibai Yoshida, 2009
|
| Japan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:042634
Parasteatoda hatsushibai Yoshida, 2009a: 73, f. 11-16 (D
mf)
Original description
Parasteatoda jinghongensis (Zhu, 1998)
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006805
Achaearanea jinghongensis Zhu, 1998: 94, f. 54A-C (D
f)
Original description
Parasteatoda jinghongensis Yoshida, 2008: 39 (T from
Achaearanea)
Parasteatoda kaindi (Levi, Lubin & Robinson, 1982)
|
| Papua New Guinea
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006806
Parasteatoda kentingensis Yoshida, 2015
|
| Taiwan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047821
Parasteatoda kentingensis Yoshida, 2015: 30, f. 16-22 (D
mf)
Original description
Parasteatoda kompirensis (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906)
|
| India, China, Korea, Japan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006809
Theridion kompirense Song, 1980: 136, f. 72a-c (
m)
Theridion kompirense Hu, 1984: 169, f. 176.1-3 (
m)
Achaearanea kompirense Zhao, 1993: 202, f. 93a-b (
mf)
Achaearanea kompirense Zhao, 1995: 921, f. 432a-b (
mf)
Achaearanea kompirensis Zhu, 1998: 109, f. 66A-E (
mf)
Achaearanea kompirensis Yoshida, 2003a: 106, f. 263-265, 540, 576 (
mf)
Parasteatoda kompirensis Jin, 2018: 25, f. 4-15.A-G, pl. 6 (
mf)
Parasteatoda kompirensis Kim, 2021: 102, f. 43A-H, pl. 20 (
mf)
Parasteatoda lanyuensis (Yoshida, Tso & Severinghaus, 2000)
|
| Taiwan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006811
Parasteatoda longiducta (Zhu, 1998)
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006812
Achaearanea longiducta Zhu, 1998: 97, 364, f. 57A-C (D
f)
Original description
Parasteatoda lunata (Clerck, 1757)
|
| Europe, Turkey, Israel, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), Iran. Introduced to South Africa
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006814
Araneus lunatus Clerck, 1757: 52, pl. 3, f. 7 (D
f)
Original description
Araneus formosus Clerck, 1757: 56, pl. 3, f. 6 (D
f) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:053913]
Aranea lunata Olivier, 1789: 210, [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059778]
Theridion sisyphum Hahn, 1836: 1, pl. 29, f. e (D
f)
Theridion lunatum Simon, 1895a: 805 (S of
Theridion formosum)
Achaearanea lunata Miller, 1971: 192, pl. XXXIV, f. 5-7 (
mf)
Achaearanea lunata Martin, 1974b: 251, f. 1c, pl. I, f. 3, pl. II, f. 8 (
mf)
Parasteatoda lunata Vanuytven, 2021: 45, 220, f. A.34a, B.222a-b, B.223 (
m)
Parasteatoda merapiensis Yoshida & Takasuka, 2011
|
| Indonesia (Java)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:044161
Parasteatoda merapiensis Yoshida & Takasuka in
Takasuka et al., 2011: 65, f. 3-10 (D
mf)
Original description
Parasteatoda nigrovittata (Keyserling, 1884)
|
| Mexico to Argentina
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006829
Theridion nigrovittatum Keyserling, 1884a: 26, pl. 1, f. 11 (D
f)
Original description
Theridion obnubilum Keyserling, 1891: 187, pl. 6, f. 132 (D
m) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059781]
Theridion boqueronicum Kraus, 1955b: 18, f. 37-39 (D
f) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059776]
Achaearanea boqueronicum Levi, 1959b: 61 (T from
Theridion)
Achaearanea mesax Levi, 1959b: 74, f. 53-56 (D
mf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059779]
Achaearanea nigrovittata Levi, 1963b: 231, f. 110 (
m, T from
Theridion, S of
Achaearanea boqueronica,
A. mesax and
Theridion obnubilum)
Parasteatoda oxymaculata (Zhu, 1998)
|
| China, India, Laos
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006835
Achaearanea oxymaculata Zhu, 1998: 83, f. 46A-E (D
mf)
Original description
Parasteatoda palmata Gao & Li, 2014
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:046689
Parasteatoda palmata Gao & Li, 2014: 57, f. 44A-B, 45A-C, 46A-D (D
m)
Original description
Parasteatoda polygramma (Kulczyński, 1911)
|
| New Guinea
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006842
Theridion polygrammum Kulczyński, 1911c: 442, pl. 19, f. 16-17 (D
f)
Original description
Parasteatoda quadrimaculata (Yoshida, Tso & Severinghaus, 2000)
|
| Taiwan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006848
Parasteatoda quadrimaculata Yoshida, 2008: 39 (T from
Achaearanea)
Parasteatoda ryukyu (Yoshida, 2000)
|
| Korea, Japan, Taiwan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:037042
Achaearanea ryukyu Yoshida, 2000b: 150, f. 43-50 (D
mf)
Original description
Parasteatoda ryukyu Kim, 2021: 104, f. 44A-F (
f)
Parasteatoda simulans (Thorell, 1875)
|
| Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to South Siberia)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006864
Theridion formosum simulans Thorell, 1875c: 55 (D
f)
Original description
Theridion tepidariorum simulans Denis, 1945a: 111, f. 3, 6 (
m)
Achaearanea simulans Martin, 1972: 276 (elevated to species)
Achaearanea simulans Martin, 1974b: 251, f. 1b, pl. I, f. 2, pl. II, f. 5, 7 (
mf)
Achaearanea tepidariorum simulans Roberts, 1985: 182, f. 81b (
mf)
Parasteatoda songi (Zhu, 1998)
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006865
Achaearanea songi Zhu, 1998: 104, f. 62A-E (D
mf)
Original description
Parasteatoda songi Jin, 2018: 26, f. 4-16.A-G, pl. 6 (
mf)
Parasteatoda subtabulata (Zhu, 1998)
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006866
Achaearanea subtabulata Zhu, 1998: 111, f. 67A-E (D
mf)
Original description
Parasteatoda subvexa (Zhu, 1998)
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006867
Achaearanea subvexa Zhu, 1998: 102, f. 61A-E (D
mf)
Original description
Parasteatoda tabulata (Levi, 1980)
|
| Tropical Asia. Introduced to North America, Europe, Georgia, Russia (Europe to Far East), Central Asia, China, Korea, Japan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006868
Achaearanea tabulata Levi, 1980b: 334, f. 1-2 (D
f)
Original description
Achaearanea nipponica Yoshida, 1983b: 38, f. 1-5 (D
mf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059780]
Achaearanea tabulata Zhu, 1998: 112, f. 68A-E (
mf)
Achaearanea tabulata Yoshida, 2003a: 107, f. 270-273, 532, 541, 578 (
mf)
Parasteatoda tabulata Kim, 2021: 106, f. 45A-J, pl. 21 (
mf)
Parasteatoda taiwanica Yoshida, 2015
|
| Taiwan
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:047820
Parasteatoda taiwanica Yoshida, 2015: 27, f. 5-13 (D
mf)
Original description
Parasteatoda tepidariorum (C. L. Koch, 1841)
|
| Asia. Introduced to Canada, USA, South America, Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), South Africa, Seychelles, New Zealand, Hawaii
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006870
Theridion pallidum Walckenaer, 1841: 321 (D
f) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059782]
Theridium tepidariorum C. L. Koch, 1841a: vol. 8: 75, f. 646-648 (D
mf)
Original description
Theridion vulgare Hentz, 1850: 271, pl. 9, f. 1 (D
f) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059784]
Theridium marmoreum Holmberg, 1876: 14 (D
f) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059785]
Theridium tepidariorum Emerton, 1876: 129 (S of
Theridion vulgare)
Theridium varium Urquhart, 1886: 187, pl. 6, f. 3 (D
mf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:059786]
Theridion tepidariorum Becker, 1896: (2): 97, pl. 20, f. 3 (
mf)
Theridion tepidariorum Simon, 1914: 260, 296, f. 518 (
mf)
Theridion tepidariorum Muma, 1943: 67, pl. XIII, f. 5-6 (
mf)
Parasteatoda tepidariorum Archer, 1946: 38 (T from
Theridion)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Levi, 1955a: 32, f. 69-70, 83-84 (
mf)
Theridion tepidariorum Lee, 1966: 28, f. 6e-h (
mf)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Levi, 1967c: 178, f. 9-11 (
mf)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Miller, 1971: 192, pl. XXXIV, f. 22, pl. XXXV, f. 1 (
mf)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Martin, 1974b: 251, f. 1a, pl. I, f. 1, pl. II, f. 4, 6 (
mf)
Theridion tepidariorum Song, 1980: 138, f. 74a-e (
mf)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Roth, 1982: 47-9, f. 52, 55 (
m)
Theridion tepidariorum Hu, 1984: 173, f. 181.1-2 (
f)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Roth, 1985: B43-9, f. 52, 55 (
m)
Theridion tepidariorum Guo, 1985: 99, f. 2-43.1-3 (
mf)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Song, 1987: 119, f. 80 (
mf)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Zhang, 1987: 104, f. 84.1-4 (
mf)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Feng, 1990: 112, f. 87.1-4 (
mf)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Zhao, 1993: 203, f. 94a-d (
mf)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Roth, 1994: 183, f. 55 (
m)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Zhao, 1995: 922, f. 433a-d (
mf)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Zhu, 1998: 105, f. 63A-E (
mf)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Hu, 2001: 556, f. 374.1-3 (
mf)
Achaearanea tepidariorum Yoshida, 2003a: 109, f. 274-277, 542, 579 (
mf)
Parasteatoda tepidariorum Saaristo, 2006: 70, f. 60-63 (
mf, T from
Achaearanea)
Parasteatoda tepidariorum Jin, 2018: 27, f. 4-17.A-G, pl. 6 (
mf)
Parasteatoda tepidariorum Kim, 2021: 108, f. 46A-I, pl. 22 (
mf)
Parasteatoda tepidariorum australis (Thorell, 1895)
|
| Myanmar
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006871
Theridium tepidariorum australe Thorell, 1895b: 95 (D
f)
Original description
Parasteatoda transipora (Zhu & Zhang, 1992)
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006875
Achaearanea transipora Zhu, 1998: 91, f. 52A-E (D
m,
f, T from
Theridion;
m may belong to
P. cingulata per
Yin et al., 2012: 252)
Parasteatoda triangula (Yoshida, 1993)
|
| Singapore, Indonesia (Java, Bali)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006877
Achaearanea triangula Yoshida, 1993b: 10, f. 4-10 (D
mf)
Original description
Parasteatoda valoka (Chrysanthus, 1975)
|
| New Guinea, Papua New Guinea (New Britain)
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006883
Parasteatoda vervoorti (Chrysanthus, 1975)
|
| New Guinea
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006885
Parasteatoda wangi Jin & Zhang, 2013
|
| China
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:046298
Parasteatoda wau (Levi, Lubin & Robinson, 1982)
|
| Papua New Guinea
urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006887