Family: Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0099] Back
Gen.
Cryptachaea Archer, 1946 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04192 ]
N.B.: described as a subgenus of Theridion Walckenaer, 1805, elevated to genus by Archer, 1950: 14, removed from the synonymy of Achaearanea Strand, 1929 by Yoshida, 2008: 38, contra Levi, 1955a: 6.
Status:
accepted
Last updated
2024-08-29
2024-08-29
Described in
Archer, 1946: 36 (type Theridion catapetraeum Gertsch & Archer, 1942; gender feminine; syn. of Cryptachaea porteri (Banks, 1896))
Archer, 1946: 36 (type Theridion catapetraeum Gertsch & Archer, 1942; gender feminine; syn. of Cryptachaea porteri (Banks, 1896))
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Species counts
| Counts | Status |
| 90 | accepted |
| 19 | synonym |
| 1 | homonym replaced |
Reference
Edit history
Archer, A. F. (1946). The Theridiidae or comb-footed spiders of Alabama. Museum Paper, Alabama Museum of Natural History 22: 1-67. 
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