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    Theridiidae, also known as the tangle-web spiders, cobweb spiders and comb-footed spiders, is a large family of araneomorph spiders first described by...
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    However, the diversity of species is much greater. A member of the family Theridiidae, this genus contains 34 species, which include several North American...
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    synonym Steatoda venustissima). Similar to other members of the family Theridiidae, S. triangulosa constructs a cobweb, i.e. an irregular tangle of sticky...
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    Steatoda nobilis Theridiidae". University of California, Riverside. Retrieved 11 October 2013. "Steatoda nobilis (Araneae: Theridiidae) in South America:...
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    shortly after mating. As is common with other members of the family Theridiidae, S. grossa constructs a cobweb, i.e. an irregular tangle of sticky silken...
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    American widow spiders of the Latrodectus curacaviensis group (Araneae: Theridiidae)". Psyche: A Journal of Entomology. 71: 12–27. doi:10.1155/1964/86469...
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    not as complex as in social insects. Anelosimus eximius (in the family Theridiidae) can form colonies of up to 50,000 individuals. The genus Anelosimus...
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    modern classifications. A member of the genus Latrodectus in the family Theridiidae, the redback belongs in a clade with the black widow spider, with the...
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    Cyrtopodion scabrum (Squamata: Gekkonidae) by Steatoda paykulliana (Araneae: Theridiidae)". Rivista Arachnologica Italiana. 8: 12–15. Maretić, Z.; Levi, H. W...
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    in 1837 by Charles Walckenaer and is currently placed in the family Theridiidae of the order Araneae. The species is closely related to Latrodectus hesperus...
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