Identification, Images, & Information
For Insects, Spiders & Their Kin
For the United States & Canada
 

Register · Log In
HomeGuideID RequestRecentFrassForumsDonateHelp
Clickable Guide
Moths Butterflies Flies Caterpillars Flies Dragonflies Flies Mantids Cockroaches Bees and Wasps Walkingsticks Earwigs Ants Termites Hoppers and Kin Hoppers and Kin Beetles True Bugs Fleas Grasshoppers and Kin Ticks Spiders Scorpions Centipedes Millipedes

Calendar
Upcoming Events

Registration is open for the 2024 BugGuide gathering in Idaho July 24-27

Moth submissions from National Moth Week 2023

Photos of insects and people from the 2022 BugGuide gathering in New Mexico, July 20-24

Photos of insects and people from the Spring 2021 gathering in Louisiana, April 28-May 2

Photos of insects and people from the 2019 gathering in Louisiana, July 25-27

Photos of insects and people from the 2018 gathering in Virginia, July 27-29


Previous events
TaxonomyBrowse
Info
ImagesLinksBooksData
Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Chelicerates (Chelicerata) » Arachnids (Arachnida) » Spiders (Araneae) » True Spiders (Araneomorphae) » Entelegynae » Cobweb Spiders (Theridiidae) » Hentziectypus » Hentziectypus globosus

Species Hentziectypus globosus

Classification · Synonyms and other taxonomic changes · Explanation of Names · Identification · Range · Life Cycle · Internet References · Works Cited
small spider - Hentziectypus globosus small spider - Hentziectypus globosus Hentziectypus ? - Hentziectypus globosus - female Hentziectypus ? - Hentziectypus globosus - female Hentziectypus globosus - Hentziectypus globosus - female Tiny Yellow Spider - Hentziectypus globosus - male Unknown - Hentziectypus globosus - male Thymoites? - Hentziectypus globosus - male
Classification
Kingdom Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates)
Class Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Araneae (Spiders)
Infraorder Araneomorphae (True Spiders)
No Taxon (Entelegynae)
Family Theridiidae (Cobweb Spiders)
Genus Hentziectypus
Species globosus (Hentziectypus globosus)
Synonyms and other taxonomic changes
See the World Spider Catalog.

Achaearanea globosa
Theridion globosum
Explanation of Names
Author of the name: Hentz. Year first published: 1850.
Identification
All specimens examined ... had the characteristic black spot on the abdomen, and the species can thereby readily be distinguished from A. conjuncta.

Epigynum:


Palp:
Range
North America (more specific range will be added when time allows)
Life Cycle
The egg sacs are spindle-shaped. One spider can have as many as five egg sacs hung in its web at a time. (1)
Internet References
www.boldsystems.org - Information from BOLD Systems.
Works Cited
1.The spider genera Coressa and Achaearanea in America north of Mexico (Araneae, Theridiidae)
Herbert W. Levi. 1955. American Museum Novitates 1718: 1-33.
Contributed by Lynette Elliott on 29 September, 2012 - 8:24am
Additional contributions by cheins
Last updated 22 July, 2021 - 6:02pm

Disclaimer: Dedicated naturalists volunteer their time and resources here to provide this service. We strive to provide accurate information, but we are mostly just amateurs attempting to make sense of a diverse natural world. If you need expert professional advice, contact your local extension office.

Contributors own the copyright to and are solely responsible for contributed content.
Click the contributor's name for licensing and usage information.
Everything else copyright © 2003-2024 Iowa State University, unless otherwise noted.

Bugguide is hosted by:

Plant Pathology, Entomology and Microbiology at Iowa State University logo

Printer Friendly Version 		Terms of Use
Privacy Statement
Site Map
Contact