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Genus: Steatoda Sundevall, 1833 | Family: Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833

Steatoda verae Van Keer, 2024

SPECIES | ACCEPTED

LSID: urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:061485

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Described:

Distribution: Spain

External Resources*: araneae - Spiders of Europe

Type Repository Provide information

Paratype: Zoological Institute of the Russian Academy of Science, St. Petersburg (ZISP), Russia 2m 2f (ex coll. MMUE) - (Logunov, 2025b)
Holotype: Manchester Museum of the University of Manchester (MMUE/MMUM), Manchester, United Kingdom m (G7605.982) - (Van Keer, Bosselaers & Oger, 2024)
Paratype: Manchester Museum of the University of Manchester (MMUE/MMUM), Manchester, United Kingdom 16m 6f 1j - (Logunov, 2025b)
Paratype: Royal Belgian Institute of Natural Sciences (RBINS/KBIN), Brussels, Belgium 2m 1f - (Van Keer, Bosselaers & Oger, 2024)

Taxonomic References

Steatoda verae Van Keer in Van Keer, Bosselaers & Oger, 2024: 10, f. 11A-G, 12A-E, 13A-F, 14A-J (Dmf) Original description

Steatoda verae Hernández-Corral, Barrientos & García-Teba, 2025: 60, f. 12A-B (m)

References

Hernández-Corral, J., Barrientos, J. A. & García-Teba, J. P. (2025). Nuevos datos sobre las arañas (Arachnida: Araneae) del Parc Natural del Carrascal de la Font Roja (Alicante, España). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 46: 51-75. [[publ. end of July]] -- Show included taxa

Van Keer, J., Bosselaers, J. & Oger, P. (2024). Description of four new Steatoda species (Araneae: Theridiidae) from the Mediterranean region with notes on some related species. Journal of the Belgian Arachnological Society 39(2, supplement): 1-77. -- Show included taxa

External Resource References

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Nentwig, W., Blick, T., Bosmans, R., Kropf, C., Stäubli, A.: Spiders of Europe. www.araneae.nmbe.ch. Version 01.2026. doi: 10.24436/1

Edit History

Date	Type	Reference
2025-07-26	New taxonomic reference entry	Hernández-Corral, Barrientos & García-Teba, 2025
2024-07-23	New taxonomic reference entry	Van Keer, Bosselaers & Oger, 2024
2024-07-23	New species inserted	Van Keer, Bosselaers & Oger, 2024