Family: Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spiderfam:0099] Back

Gen. Pronopius Menge, 1869 [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidergen:04008 ]
N.B.: probably a senior synonym of Achaearanea Strand, 1929 (Prószyński & Starega, 1971: 83); but Pronopius providus Menge, 1869 is a probable synonym of Achaearanea lunata (Clerck, 1757) and this species is meanwhile transferred to Parasteatoda Archer, 1946.
Status: nomen dubium
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2020-08-12
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Menge, 1869: 243 (type Pronopius providus Menge, 1869; gender masculine)
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Menge, A. (1869). Preussische Spinnen. III. Abtheilung. Schriften der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Danzig (N. F.) 2: 219-264, pl. 43 (f. 118)-49. download pdf

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Date Type Reference Detail
2020-08-07 Genus transferred to other family Prószyński & Staręga, 1971 Pronopius Menge, 1869 transferred to Theridiidae