Steatoda capensis Hann, 1990

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008036

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Described:

Distribution: Namibia, South Africa, Lesotho. Introduced to St. Helena, Australia, New Zealand, Hawaii

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Taxonomic References
Teutana lepida O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1904b: 154, pl. 11, f. 2 (Dmf; preoccupied by O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1880, see Steatoda lepida) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:056118]
Steatoda lepida Benoit, 1977i: 139, f. 59a-c (f)
Steatoda capensis Hann, 1990: 283 (replacement name) Original description
Steatoda capensis Hann, 1994: 226, f. 1-6 (mf)
Steatoda capensis Paquin, Vink & Dupérré, 2010: 62, f. 34.15-17 (mf)
Steatoda capensis Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021A: 14, p. 13: 2 f., p. 14: 5 f., p. 15: 2 f. (f)
Steatoda capensis Dippenaar-Schoeman & Paton, 2024: 19, f. 1-11 (mf)
References

Benoit, P. L. G. (1977i). Fam. Theridiidae. In: La faune terrestre de l'île de Sainte-Hélène IV. Annales, Musée Royal de l'Afrique Centrale, Sciences zoologiques (Zool.-Ser. 8°) 220: 131-152. -- Show included taxa

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. S., Haddad, C. R., Foord, S. H. & Lotz, L. N. (2021A). The Theridiidae of South Africa. Part 2 [R-T]. Version 1. South African National Survey of Arachnida Photo Identification Guide, Irene, 49 pp. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.7515998 -- Show included taxa

Dippenaar-Schoeman, A. & Paton, J. (2024). Notes on the false button spider Steatoda capensis Hann, 1990 in South Africa (Araneae: Theridiidae). SANSA Newsletter 50: 19-21. doi: 10.5281/zenodo.11526860 -- Show included taxa

Hann, S. W. (1990). A new combination involving Lithyphantes lepidus Cambridge 1897 and a new name for Teutana lepida Cambridge 1903 (Araneae, Theridiidae). New Zealand Journal of Zoology 17: 283. -- Show included taxa

Hann, S. W. (1994). Descriptions of four Steatoda species (Araneae, Theridiidae) found in New Zealand. New Zealand Journal of Zoology 21: 225-238. -- Show included taxa

Paquin, P., Vink, C. & Dupérré, N. (2010). Spiders of New Zealand: annotated family key & species list. Manaaki Whenua Press Lincoln, New Zealand, 118 pp. -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1904b). Descriptions of some new species and characters of three new genera, of Araneidea from South Africa. Annals of the South African Museum 3: 143-165, pl. 9-12. -- Show included taxa

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Edit History
Date Type Reference Old value Comment
2024-06-09 New taxonomic reference entry Dippenaar-Schoeman & Paton, 2024
2023-06-24 Species distribution update Old value
2023-02-10 New taxonomic reference entry Dippenaar-Schoeman et al., 2021A
2019-05-21 Species distribution update Haddad & Marusik, 2019 Old value
2014-09-29 Species distribution update Wesołowska & Haddad, 2014 Old value

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