Biology:Parasteatoda tabulata

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Short description: Species of spider

Parasteatoda tabulata
Parasteatoda tabulata m1.jpg
P. tabulata, male
Parasteatoda tabulata f1.jpg
P. tabulata, female
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Parasteatoda
Species:
P. tabulata
Binomial name
Parasteatoda tabulata
(Levi, 1980)
Synonyms
  • Achaearanea nipponica
  • Achaearanea tabulata
  • Parasteatoda nipponica

Parasteatoda tabulata is a cobweb spider[1] first described by female found by H. W. Levi in 1980.[2] It originates from tropical Asia, but has been introduced to North America, Europe, and temperate Asia including China, Korea, and Japan.[1][3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 "Parasteatoda tabulata Report". https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=864143. Retrieved 2018-01-18. 
  2. Levi, H. W. (1980). "Two new spiders of the genera Theridion and Achaearanea from North America". Transactions of the American Microscopical Society 99: 334. doi:10.2307/3226010. 
  3. "Taxon Details for the Species Parasteatoda tabulata". http://www.wsc.nmbe.ch/species/39184. Retrieved 2018-01-18. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2180485 entry