Taxon details

Family: Theridiidae / Genus: Cryptachaea

Cryptachaea porteri (Banks, 1896)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: - -
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:006843]
  • Distribution: USA to Panama, Caribbean
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Taxonomic references
Theridion porteri Banks, 1896d: 203 (D).
Theridion portoricense Petrunkevitch, 1930a: 197, f. 42-43 (Df).
Theridion redemptum Gertsch & Mulaik, 1936b: 13, f. 14-15 (Dmf).
Theridion catapetraeum Gertsch & Archer, 1942: 10, f. 7 (Df).
Theridion (Cryptachaea) catapetraeum Archer, 1946: 36.
Cryptachaea porteri Archer, 1950: 15 (T from Theridion).
Achaearanea porteri Levi, 1955a: 30, f. 71-75, 80-82 (mf, T from Cryptachaea, S of Cryptachaea catapetraeum and Theridion redemptum).
Achaearanea porteri Levi, 1959b: 61 (S of Theridion portoricense).
Achaearanea porteri Levi, 1961: 5, f. 7 (m).
Achaearanea porteri Kaston, 1977: 17, f. 11 (m).
Achaearanea porteri Brignoli, 1979c: 437, f. 10 (f).
References

Archer, A. F. (1946). The Theridiidae or comb-footed spiders of Alabama. Museum Paper, Alabama Museum of Natural History 22: 1-67. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Archer, A. F. (1950). A study of theridiid and mimetid spiders with descriptions of new genera and species. Museum Paper, Alabama Museum of Natural History 30: 1-40. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Banks, N. (1896d). Arachnida. In: Blatchley, W. S. (ed.) Indiana caves and their fauna. Annual Report of the Geological Survey of Indiana 21, 202-205. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Brignoli, P. M. (1979c). On some cave spiders from Guatemala and United States (Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 86: 435-443. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Gertsch, W. J. & Mulaik, S. (1936b). New spiders from Texas. American Museum Novitates 863: 1-22. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Gertsch, W. J. & Archer, A. F. (1942). Descriptions of new American Theridiidae. American Museum Novitates 1171: 1-16. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Kaston, B. J. (1977). Supplement to the spiders of Connecticut. Journal of Arachnology 4: 1-72. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1955a). The spider genera Coressa and Achaearanea in America north of Mexico (Araneae, Theridiidae). American Museum Novitates 1718: 1-33. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1959b). The spider genera Achaearanea, Theridion and Sphyrotinus from Mexico, Central America and the West Indies (Araneae, Theridiidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 121: 57-163. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Levi, H. W. (1961). Evolutionary trends in the development of palpal sclerites in the spider family Theridiidae. Journal of Morphology 108: 1-10. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Petrunkevitch, A. (1930a). The spiders of Porto Rico. Part two. Transactions of the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences 30: 159-356. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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