Taxon details


Paidiscura pallens (Blackwall, 1834)

  • Rank: Species (Genus type)
  • Status: accepted
  • Described: m f
  • Last updated: 2021-02-15
  • LSID: [urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:007863]
  • Distribution: Europe, Algeria, Turkey, Georgia, Russia (Europe to South Siberia)
Type deposit provide information
  • Holotype: Senckenberg Museum, Frankfurt am Main (SMF), Germany (data base search of type material, 11.01.2019); Theridion minimum Wider, 1834, 1 f (3041-115)
Taxonomic references
Theridion minimum Wider, 1834: 249, pl. 17, f. 2 (Df).
Theridion pallens Blackwall, 1834b: 357 (Df).
Epeira nubila Blackwall, 1837: 101 (Dm).
Dictyna hystrica C. L. Koch, 1837b: 12 (D).
Theridion minimum Walckenaer, 1841: 320 (D).
Theridion albens Blackwall, 1841a: 627 (Df).
Micryphantes hystricus C. L. Koch, 1845: 155, f. 1074 (Df).
Epeira nubila Blackwall, 1864a: 194, pl. 14, f. 125 (m, Df).
Theridion albens Blackwall, 1864a: 199, pl. 14, f. 130 (f).
Theridion pallens Thorell, 1873: 438.
Theridion persubtile L. Koch, 1877b: 182, f. 5 (Dm).
Theridion pallens O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1879d: 92, pl. 2, f. 8 (mf).
Theridion pallens Smith, 1900b: 207, f. 1c (m).
Theridion pallens Bösenberg, 1902: 107, pl. 9, f. 133 (mf).
Theridion pallens Wiehle, 1937: 178, f. 160-168 (mf).
Paidiscura pallens Archer, 1950: 27, pl. IV, f. 6 (Tmf from Theridion).
Theridion pallens Locket & Millidge, 1953: 81, f. 53A-B (mf).
Theridion pallens Miller, 1971: 192, pl. XXXIV, f. 16-17 (mf).
Theridion pallens Palmgren, 1974b: 28, f. 7.1-3 (mf).
Theridion pallens Roberts, 1985: 188, f. 84d (mf).
Paidiscura pallens Wunderlich, 1987a: 215.
Theridion pallens Heimer & Nentwig, 1991: 300, f. 805 (mf).
Theridion pallens Roberts, 1995: 288, f. (mf).
Theridion pallens Roberts, 1998: 303, f. (mf).
Paidiscura pallens Knoflach & Thaler, 2000: 425, f. 25-28, 31, 34, 37-38, 59-60 (mf).
Paidiscura pallens Trotta, 2005: 175, f. 459-460 (mf).
Paidiscura pallens Almquist, 2005: 77, f. 100a-h (mf).
Paidiscura pallens Wunderlich, 2008b: 392, f. 547-550 (m).
Paidiscura pallens Marusik & Kunt, 2010a: 2, f. 6, 9 (m).
Theridion pallens Le Peru, 2011: 482, f. 839 (mf).
Paidiscura pallens Vanuytven, 2021: 46, 216, f. A.36c, B.218a-b, B.219 (m).
References

Almquist, S. (2005). Swedish Araneae, part 1 – families Atypidae to Hahniidae (Linyphiidae excluded). Insect Systematics & Evolution, Supplement 62: 1-284. download pdf 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

Blackwall, J. (1834b). Characters of some undescribed genera and species of Araneidae. In: Blackwall, J. (ed.) Researches in zoology, illustrative of the manners and economy of animals; with descriptions of numerous species new to naturalists; accompanied by plates. Simpkin and Marshall, London, pp. 304-426, pl. 2-3. [pdf includes also pp. 229-303] download pdf -- Show included taxa

Blackwall, J. (1837). Characters of a new genus and some undescribed species of Araneidae. London and Edinburgh Philosophical Magazine and Journal of Science (3) 10(59): 100-105. doi:10.1080/14786443208647870 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Blackwall, J. (1841a). The difference in the number of eyes with which spiders are provided proposed as the basis of their distribution into tribes; with descriptions of newly discovered species and the characters of a new family and three new genera of spiders. Transactions of the Linnean Society of London 18(4): 601-670. doi:10.1111/j.1095-8339.1838.tb00210.x download pdf -- Show included taxa

Blackwall, J. (1864a). A history of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Part II. Ray Society, London, pp. 175-384, pl. 13-29. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.143674 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Bösenberg, W. (1902). Die Spinnen Deutschlands. II-IV. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 14(2-4): 97-384, pl. 9-36. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.6508 download pdf download pdf download pdf -- Show included taxa

Heimer, S. & Nentwig, W. (1991). Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Knoflach, B. & Thaler, K. (2000). Notes on Mediterranean Theridiidae (Araneae) - I. Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana 78: 411-442. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Koch, C. L. (1837b). Übersicht des Arachnidensystems. Heft 1. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, 39 pp., pl. 1-6. [for the detailled publishing date see Nagel & Grieder, 2019: 47] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.39561 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Koch, C. L. (1845). Die Arachniden. C. H. Zeh'sche Buchhandlung, Nürnberg, Zwölfter Band, pp. 1-166, pl. 397-432 (f. 960-1077). [for the correct year of publication see Brignoli, 1985b] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.43744 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Koch, L. (1877b). Verzeichniss der bei Nürnberg bis jetzt beobachteten Arachniden (mit Ausschluss der Ixodiden und Acariden) und Beschreibungen von neuen, hier vorkommenden Arten. Abhandlungen der Naturhistorischen Gesellschaft zu Nürnberg 6: 113-198. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Le Peru, B. (2011). The spiders of Europe, a synthesis of data: Volume 1 Atypidae to Theridiidae. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 2: 1-522. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Locket, G. H. & Millidge, A. F. (1953). British spiders. Vol. II. Ray Society, London, 449 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Marusik, Y. M. & Kunt, K. B. (2010a). Spiders (Araneae) new to the fauna of Turkey. 1. Genera of Theridiidae. Turkish Journal of Arachnology 3(1): 1-8. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Miller, F. (1971). Pavouci-Araneida. Klíč zvířeny ČSSR 4: 51-306. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Palmgren, P. (1974b). Die Spinnenfauna Finnlands und Ostfennoskandiens. V. Theridiidae und Nesticidae. Fauna Fennica 26: 1-54. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Pickard-Cambridge, O. (1879d). The spiders of Dorset. Araneidea. Proceedings of the Dorset Natural History and Antiquarian Field Club 1: 1-235. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1985). The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1: Atypidae to Theridiosomatidae. Harley Books, Colchester, England, 229 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1995). Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Roberts, M. J. (1998). Spinnengids. Tirion, Baarn, Netherlands, 397 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Smith, F. P. (1900b). An introduction to British spiders [continued]. Science-Gossip New Series 7(73, 74, 77, 78, 79): 14-16, 45-47, 138-140, 166-167, 206-207. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Thorell, T. (1873). Remarks on synonyms of European spiders. Part IV. C. J. Lundström, Uppsala, pp. 375-645. doi:10.5962/bhl.title.69282 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Trotta, A. (2005). Introduzione al ragni italiani (Arachnida Araneae). Memorie della Società Entomologica Italiana 83: 3-178. doi:10.4081/memorieSEI.2004.3 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Vanuytven, H. (2021). The Theridiidae of the World. A key to the genera with their diagnosis and a study of the body length of all known species. Newsletter of the Belgian arachnological Society 35(Supplement): 1-363. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Walckenaer, C. A. (1841). Histoire naturelle des Insects. Aptères. Tome deuxième. Roret, Paris, 549 pp., pl. 16-22. [not published in 1837, see pp. 430, 452, 505; plates in second pdf of Walckenaer, 1837] doi:10.5962/bhl.title.61095 download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wider, F. (1834). Arachniden. In: Reuss, A. (ed.) Zoologische miscellen. Museum Senckenbergianum, Abhandlungen aus dem Gebiete der beschreibenden Naturgeschichte 1, 195-276. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wiehle, H. (1937). Spinnentiere oder Arachnoidea. 26. Familie. Theridiidae oder Haubennetzspinnen (Kugelspinnen). Die Tierwelt Deutschlands 33: 119-222. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (1987a). Die Spinnen der Kanarischen Inseln und Madeiras: Adaptive Radiation, Biogeographie, Revisionen und Neubeschreibungen. Triops, Langen, 435 pp. download pdf -- Show included taxa

Wunderlich, J. (2008b). On extant and fossil (Eocene) European comb-footed spiders (Araneae: Theridiidae), with notes on their subfamilies, and with descriptions of new taxa. Beiträge zur Araneologie 5: 140-469, 792-794, 796-800, 803, 819-859. download pdf -- Show included taxa

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Edit history
Date Type Reference Detail
2021-02-15 New taxonomic reference entry Vanuytven, 2021 n/a
2020-11-24 New taxonomic reference entry Smith, 1900b n/a
2017-11-01 New taxonomic reference entry Marusik & Kunt, 2010a n/a