Theridion calcynatum Holmberg, 1876

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LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:008271

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Described:

Distribution: Venezuela to Argentina

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Taxonomic References
Theridion calcynatum Holmberg, 1876: 14 (D) Original description
Theridion calcynatum Keyserling, 1884a: 72, pl. 4, f. 44 (Dmf)
Theridion limaense Keyserling, 1884a: 76, pl. 4, f. 46 (Dmf) [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:064494]
Theridion calycinatum Bonnet, 1959: 4459 (lapsus)
Theridion calcynatum Levi, 1963c: 548, f. 100-107 (mf, S of Oedothorax bisignatus [revalidated by Buckup, Marques & Rodrigues, 2010: 352, see Theridion bisignatum] and Theridion limaense)
Theridion calcynatum Baert et al., 2023: 33, f. 125A-C (mf)
References

Baert, L., Maelfait, J.-P., Desender, K., Hendrickx, F., Dekoninck, W., Berthet, M., Bouckaert, K., Caudron, J. & Leclercq, M. (2023). Updated checklist, origin, distribution, literature and genital drawings of the spiders of the Galápagos Islands. Belgian Journal of Entomology 142: 1-188. [[includes figs of 5 undescribed species]] -- Show included taxa

Bonnet, P. (1959). Bibliographia araneorum. Analyse méthodique de toute la littérature aranéologique jusqu'en 1939. Tome II. Systématique des araignées (Étude par ordre alphabétique) (5me partie: T-Z). Douladoure, Toulouse, pp. 4231-5058. -- Show included taxa

Holmberg, E. L. (1876). Arácnidos argentinos. Anales de Agricultura de la República Argentina 4: 1-30. -- Show included taxa

Keyserling, E. (1884a). Die Spinnen Amerikas. Theridiidae. I. Hälfte. Bauer & Raspe, Nürnberg, 222 pp., pl. 1-10. doi: 10.5962/bhl.title.64832 -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1963c). American spiders of the genus Theridion (Araneae, Theridiidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 129(10): 481-592, 13 pls. -- Show included taxa

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2024-12-22 New taxonomic reference entry Baert et al., 2023

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