Parasteatoda
Sign in to saveParasteatoda is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1946.
Species
GENUS
- KingdomAnimalia
- PhylumArthropoda
- ClassArachnida
- OrderAraneae
- FamilyTheridiidae
Observations recorded24,915
via GBIF
Museum specimens
- Specimen records
- 78
- With media
- 2
- Family
- Theridiidae
- Collections
- USNM, FMNH, SDNHM, UNM, AM, QVMAG
- Recorded in
- Costa Rica, United States, Ecuador, Mexico, Australia
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- taxon
- Parent taxon
- Theridiidae
- Image
- Achaearanea.ryukyu.female.2.-.tanikawa.jpg
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Parasteatoda is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Allan Frost Archer in 1946.
==Name== The name is a combination of the Ancient Greek "para-" (), meaning "near" or "next to", and the theridiid genus Steatoda.
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