Family: Theridiosomatidae

Wendilgarda Keyserling, 1886

GENUS |   ACCEPTED

N.B.: placed in the Mysmenidae by Heimer & Nentwig, 1982: 291, but that transfer rejected by Coddington, 1986 and transferred to the Theridiosomatidae; considered a senior synonym of Enthorodera Simon, 1907d: 264 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05018] (type E. atricolor Simon, 1907) (transferred from the Theridiidae to the Theridiosomatidae) by Levi & Levi, 1962: 20; considered a senior synonym of Cyathidea Simon, 1907d: 265 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:05017] (type C. merula Simon, 1907 = Wendilgarda atricolor (Simon, 1907)) by Coddington, 1986: 82.

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Last updated: 2025-08-26

Species counts

ACCEPTED: 15

SYNONYM: 4

Taxonomic Reference
Original description Keyserling, 1886b: 129 type Wendilgarda mexicana Keyserling, 1886; gender feminine
Reference

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

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