Spheropistha

Spheropistha
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Arthropoda
Subphylum:Chelicerata
Class:Arachnida
Order:Araneae
Infraorder:Araneomorphae
Family:Theridiidae
Genus:Spheropistha
Yaginuma[1]
Type species
Spheropistha melanosoma
Species

7, see text

Spheropistha is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae family. It was first described in 1957 by Yaginuma. As of 2017, it contains 7 Asian species.[1]

Species

Spheropistha comprises the following species:[1]

  • Spheropistha huangsangensis (Yin, Peng & Bao, 2004)
  • Spheropistha melanosoma Yaginuma, 1957
  • Spheropistha miyashitai (Tanikawa, 1998)
  • Spheropistha nigroris (Yoshida, Tso & Severinghaus, 2000)
  • Spheropistha orbita (Zhu, 1998)
  • Spheropistha rhomboides (Yin, Peng & Bao, 2004)
  • Spheropistha xinhua Barrion, Barrion-Dupo & Heong, 2013

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Theridiidae". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 2017-03-20.


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