Steatoda quinquenotata

Steatoda quinquenotata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Steatoda
Species: S. quinquenotata
Binomial name
Steatoda quinquenotata
Blackwall, 1865
Synonyms

Theridion quinquenotatum (Blackwall, 1865)

Steatoda quinquenotata is a species of spiders of the family Theridiidae that lives in Cape Verde, the species are also endemic.[1] Along with its relative Steatoda fallax, the species were named by John Blackwall in 1865.

Its species name refers to five notes, of its legs.

References

  1. Platnick, Norman I. (2010). "The World Spider Catalog". 10. American Museum of Natural History.

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