In synonymy:
Acalanthis Gistel, 1848 = Steatoda Sundevall, 1833 (Thorell, 1869: 93, automatically together with Eucharia, of which it is a replacement name)
Ancocoelus Simon, 1894 = Steatoda Sundevall, 1833 (Levi & Levi, 1962: 16)
Argyroelos Hogg, 1922 = Steatoda Sundevall, 1833 (Levi & Levi, 1962: 16)
Asagenella Schenkel, 1937 = Steatoda Sundevall, 1833 (Levi & Levi, 1962: 17)
Eucharia C. L. Koch, 1835 = Steatoda Sundevall, 1833 (Thorell, 1869: 93)
Lithyphantes Thorell, 1869 = Steatoda Sundevall, 1833 (Levi, 1957b: 375)
Stearodea F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902 = Steatoda Sundevall, 1833 (Simon, 1903a: 990)
Steassa Simon, 1910 = Steatoda Sundevall, 1833 (Levi & Levi, 1962: 28)
Stethopoma Thorell, 1890 = Steatoda Sundevall, 1833 (Levi & Levi, 1962: 28)
Teutana Simon, 1881 = Steatoda Sundevall, 1833 (Levi, 1957b: 375)
Transferred to other genera:
Steatoda abrupta (Karsch, 1879) -- see Enoplognatha
Steatoda albimaculosa (Saito, 1934) -- see Enoplognatha
Steatoda americana (Emerton, 1882) -- see Asagena
Steatoda brasiliana (Simon, 1864) -- see Asagena
Steatoda brignolii Knoflach, 1996 -- see Asagena
Steatoda cyanea (Worley, 1928) -- see Singa
Steatoda dubia (Hentz, 1847) -- see Asagena
Steatoda dubia (Dönitz & Strand, 1906) -- see Araneus
Steatoda fulva (Keyserling, 1884) -- see Asagena
Steatoda fusca Emerton, 1894 -- see Robertus
Steatoda italica Knoflach, 1996 -- see Asagena
Steatoda medialis (Banks, 1898) -- see Asagena
Steatoda meridionalis (Kulczyński, 1894) -- see Asagena
Steatoda nesiotes (Chamberlin, 1924) -- see Asagena
Steatoda octomaculata Paik, 1995 -- see Euryopis
Steatoda oophora (Petrunkevitch, 1930) -- see Coleosoma
Steatoda parvula (Banks, 1898) -- see Asagena
Steatoda parvula Saito, 1933 -- see Clubiona
Steatoda phalerata (Panzer, 1801) -- see Asagena
Steatoda phalerata corsica (Simon, 1873) -- see Asagena
Steatoda phalerata seraiensis (Nosek, 1905) -- see Asagena
Steatoda pollocki (Denis, 1956) -- see Singa
Steatoda pulchra (Keyserling, 1884) -- see Asagena
Steatoda rubicunda F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902 -- see Theridion
Steatoda rubra Keyserling, 1886 -- see Theridion
Steatoda semideserta Ponomarev, 2005 -- see Asagena
Steatoda septemguttata (Simon, 1873) -- see Singa
Steatoda transversifoveata Bösenberg & Strand, 1906 -- see Enoplognatha
Steatoda venusta (Marx, 1898) -- see Asagena
Steatoda viridula (Roewer, 1942) -- see Kochiura
In synonymy:
Steatoda albilunata (Saito, 1939) = Steatoda cingulata Thorell, 1890 (Yaginuma, Yamaguchi & Nishikawa, 1976: 825, sub S. cavernicola)
Steatoda albiornata Mello-Leitão, 1940 = Steatoda sabulosa Tullgren, 1901 (Levi, 1962a: 30)
Steatoda albolunata (Martini & Goeze, 1778, T from Aranea) = Steatoda albomaculata De Geer, 1778 (Roewer, 1942a: 405, sub Lithyphantes)
Steatoda albomaculata (Denis, 1952, T from Euryopis) = Steatoda erigoniformis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 (Bosmans & Hervé, 2021: 63)
Steatoda albomaculata infuscata (Schenkel, 1925) = Steatoda albomaculata De Geer, 1778 (Van Keer, Bosselaers & Oger, 2024: 13)
Steatoda alticeps (Keyserling, 1886) = Steatoda anchorata Holmberg, 1876 (Levi, 1957b: 377, sub S. nigrofemorata)
Steatoda anchorum (Hahn, 1836, T from Theridion) = Steatoda albomaculata De Geer, 1778 (Simon, 1914: 304, sub Lithyphantes)
Steatoda argentea (Caporiacco, 1933) = Steatoda ephippiata Thorell, 1875 (Levy & Amitai, 1982b: 22)
Steatoda brasiliana Keyserling, 1884 = Steatoda bipunctata Linnaeus, 1758 (Levi, 1962a: 20)
Steatoda cancellata (Mello-Leitão, 1944) = Steatoda iheringi Keyserling, 1886 (Levi, 1962a: 31)
Steatoda castanea (Olivier, 1789) = Steatoda castanea Clerck, 1757 (, Clerckian names validated by ICZN, 1959 (Direction 104))
Steatoda cavaleriei (Schenkel, 1963) = Steatoda cingulata Thorell, 1890 (Zhu, 1998: 329)
Steatoda cavernicola (Bösenberg & Strand, 1906) = Steatoda cingulata Thorell, 1890 (Zhu, 1998: 329)
Steatoda cingulata (Chrysanthus, 1975) = Steatoda subannulata Kulczyński, 1911 (Levi, Lubin & Robinson, 1982: 107)
Steatoda clara (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898) = Steatoda autumnalis Banks, 1898 (Levi, 1957b: 382)
Steatoda dispar (Sundevall, 1831, T from Theridion) = Steatoda albomaculata De Geer, 1778 (Simon, 1914: 304, sub Lithyphantes)
Steatoda distincta Thorell, 1877 = Steatoda variata Gertsch, 1960 (Gertsch, 1960b: 24)
Steatoda flavomaculata (Lucas, 1846, T from Theridion) = Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802 (Levy & Amitai, 1982a: 84)
Steatoda fuerteventurae Schmidt, 1976 = Steatoda latifasciata Simon, 1873 (Wunderlich, 1992a: 419)
Steatoda gerhardti (Wiehle, 1934) = Steatoda maura Simon, 1909 (Levy & Amitai, 1982b: 21)
Steatoda grossa obliterata (Franganillo, 1918) = Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838 (Breitling et al., 2016b: 57)
Steatoda hermosa (Banks, 1909) = Steatoda quadrimaculata O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896 (Levi, 1957b: 385)
Steatoda huangyuanensis Zhu & Li, 1983 = Steatoda castanea Clerck, 1757 (Zhu, 1998: 333)
Steatoda incomposita (Denis, 1957) = Steatoda albocincta Lucas, 1846 (Van Keer, Bosselaers & Oger, 2024: 12)
Steatoda laeta (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896, T from Lithyphantes) = Steatoda anchorata Holmberg, 1876 (Levi, 1957b: 377, sub S. nigrofemorata)
Steatoda latrodectoides (Franganillo, 1913) = Steatoda paykulliana Walckenaer, 1806 (Breitling et al., 2016b: 55)
Steatoda lugubris (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) = Steatoda autumnalis Banks, 1898 (Levi, 1957b: 382)
Steatoda lugubris (Schenkel, 1963) = Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802 (Zhu, 1998: 335)
Steatoda maculata (Olivier, 1789, T from Aranea) = Steatoda albomaculata De Geer, 1778 (Simon, 1914: 304, sub Lithyphantes)
Steatoda marcuzzii (Caporiacco, 1955) = Steatoda quadrimaculata O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896 (Levi, 1957b: 385)
Steatoda melanomela (Mello-Leitão, 1944) = Steatoda anchorata Holmberg, 1876 (Levi, 1962a: 34)
Steatoda merula Fox, 1940 = Steatoda grandis Banks, 1901 (Levi, 1957b: 415)
Steatoda modesta (Bryant, 1948) = Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838 (Levi, 1957b: 405)
Steatoda moerens (Thorell, 1875) = Steatoda latifasciata Simon, 1873 (Van Keer, Bosselaers & Oger, 2024: 20)
Steatoda nigrofemorata (Keyserling, 1884) = Steatoda anchorata Holmberg, 1876 (Levi, 1962a: 34)
Steatoda ochracea (Simon, 1908) = Steatoda ephippiata Thorell, 1875 (Levy & Amitai, 1982b: 22)
Steatoda panja Barrion, Barrion-Dupo & Heong, 2013 = Steatoda cingulata Thorell, 1890 (Lin et al., 2023a: 522)
Steatoda patagonica (Tullgren, 1901) = Steatoda anchorata Holmberg, 1876 (Levi, 1962a: 34)
Steatoda punctilineata Mello-Leitão, 1939 = Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838 (Levi, 1962a: 26)
Steatoda regia (Marples, 1956) = Steatoda lepida O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880 (Hann, 1994: 230)
Steatoda saylori (Fox, 1940, T from Theridion) = Steatoda triangulosa Walckenaer, 1802 (Levi, 1957a: 21, sub Teutana)
Steatoda septemmaculata (Keyserling, 1884) = Steatoda erigoniformis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 (Levi, 1962a: 25)
Steatoda serica (Urquhart, 1886) = Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838 (Hann, 1994: 236)
Steatoda signata O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876 = Steatoda erigoniformis O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872 (Levy & Amitai, 1982b: 26)
Steatoda tricolor (Chamberlin & Ivie, 1944) = Steatoda quadrimaculata O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1896 (Levi, 1957b: 385)
Steatoda vittata (Keyserling, 1884) = Steatoda anchorata Holmberg, 1876 (Mello-Leitão, 1933b: 25, sub Lithyphantes )
Steatoda zionis Chamberlin & Ivie, 1935 = Steatoda grandis Banks, 1901 (Levi, 1957b: 415)
Steatoda zonata (Keyserling, 1884) = Steatoda grossa C. L. Koch, 1838 (Levi, 1957b: 405)
Homonyms replaced:
Steatoda albovittata (Lawrence, 1947) -- see Steatoda lawrencei Brignoli, 1983
Steatoda americana (F. O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1902) -- see Steatoda mexicana Levi, 1957
Steatoda lepida (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904) -- see Steatoda capensis Hann, 1990
Nomina dubia:
Steatoda bimaculata (Menge, 1869: 264, j, Poland, originally in Eucharia) -- Prószyński & Staręga, 1971: 197
Steatoda bradyi (Strand, 1907a: 530, Strand, 1907n: 592, f, South Africa, originally in Lithyphantes) -- Nentwig et al., 2020: 27
Steatoda corollata (Linnaeus, 1758: 621, originally in Aranea) -- Roewer, 1955c: 1396
Steatoda japonica (Dönitz & Strand, in Bösenberg & Strand, 1906: 380, pl. 5, f. 44, f, Japan, originally in Asagena) -- Yoshida, 2001b: 41
Steatoda lenzi (Strand, 1907a: 530, Strand, 1907n: 588, mf, South Africa, originally in Lithyphantes) -- Nentwig et al., 2020: 27
Steatoda minor (Dönitz & Strand, in Bösenberg & Strand, 1906: 380, pl. 3, f. 10, f, Japan, originally in Lithyphantes) -- Yoshida, 2001b: 41
Steatoda nubilosa Urquhart, 1893a: 168 (f, New Zealand) -- Hann, 1994: 225
Steatoda paykulliana obsoleta (Strand, 1908h: 97, f, Ethiopia, originally in Lithyphantes) -- Nentwig et al., 2019: 46
Steatoda tristis ruwenzorica (Strand, 1913a: 348, mf, Uganda, originally in Asagena) -- Nentwig et al., 2019: 46
Steatoda venator (Audouin, 1826: 138, pl. 3, f. 11, f, Libya, Egypt, originally in Latrodectus) -- Van Keer, Bosselaers & Oger, 2024: 23
Steatoda violacea (Strand, 1906b: 615, f, Ethiopia, originally in Asagena) -- Nentwig et al., 2020: 27
Nomen nudum:
Steatoda dhruvai Patel, Pillai & Sebastian, 1987: 166 (mf, India) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:057507] -- Patel, Pillai & Sebastian, 1987: 166, no diagnosis or description, nomen nudum