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Cryptachaea
''Cryptachaea'' is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae (tangle web spider) family. Taxonomy Many species in this genus used to reside in ''Achaearanea'', which received a major revision in 2008.Platnick 2009 The genus was originally established as a subgenus of ''Theridion''.Yoshida 2008 Distribution This is mostly a New World genus, with many species in South America. One species is cosmopolitan, one species occurs in the whole Palearctic, another only in China. '' C. veruculata'' was introduced to Europe from New Zealand. Name The genus name is a combination of ''Achaea'', the old name of the genus ''Achaearanea'', and Ancient Greek κρυπτός "hidden". The genus is called ''Iwama-himegumo zoku'' in Japanese. Species * '' Cryptachaea acoreensis'' (Berland, 1932) — Cosmopolitan * ''Cryptachaea alacris'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Colombia, Venezuela * ''Cryptachaea altiventer'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Brazil * '' Cryptachaea amazonas'' Buckup, Marques & Rodrigues, 2012Buc ...
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Achaearanea
''Achaearanea'' is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Embrik Strand in 1929. It used to include the extremely abundant common house spider, which was transferred to genus '' Parasteatoda'' in 2006, together with many other species. '' A. veruculata'' and many more species were moved to genus '' Cryptachaea'' in 2008. Others were moved to the revived '' Henziectypus''. The genus was thus reduced from about 150 species to about 22 species during major revisions. Possibly even more species should be transferred to other genera. Description This genus includes small and large theridiids. The legs are medium long, with spines and usually many hairs. Their web is an irregular network of threads, usually in a sheltered place. Distribution Species are found around the world, with several species from South America, China and Korea, India, Australia and Africa. Some species are endemic to several small islands. Species it contains twenty-eight species, found i ...
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Cryptachaea Chiricahua
''Cryptachaea'' is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae (tangle web spider) family. Taxonomy Many species in this genus used to reside in ''Achaearanea'', which received a major revision in 2008.Platnick 2009 The genus was originally established as a subgenus of ''Theridion''.Yoshida 2008 Distribution This is mostly a New World genus, with many species in South America. One species is cosmopolitan, one species occurs in the whole Palearctic, another only in China. '' C. veruculata'' was introduced to Europe from New Zealand. Name The genus name is a combination of ''Achaea'', the old name of the genus ''Achaearanea'', and Ancient Greek κρυπτός "hidden". The genus is called ''Iwama-himegumo zoku'' in Japanese. Species * '' Cryptachaea acoreensis'' (Berland, 1932) — Cosmopolitan * ''Cryptachaea alacris'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Colombia, Venezuela * ''Cryptachaea altiventer'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Brazil * '' Cryptachaea amazonas'' Buckup, Marques & Rodrigues, 2012Buc ...
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Cryptachaea Chilensis
''Cryptachaea'' is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae (tangle web spider) family. Taxonomy Many species in this genus used to reside in ''Achaearanea'', which received a major revision in 2008.Platnick 2009 The genus was originally established as a subgenus of ''Theridion''.Yoshida 2008 Distribution This is mostly a New World genus, with many species in South America. One species is cosmopolitan, one species occurs in the whole Palearctic, another only in China. '' C. veruculata'' was introduced to Europe from New Zealand. Name The genus name is a combination of ''Achaea'', the old name of the genus ''Achaearanea'', and Ancient Greek κρυπτός "hidden". The genus is called ''Iwama-himegumo zoku'' in Japanese. Species * '' Cryptachaea acoreensis'' (Berland, 1932) — Cosmopolitan * ''Cryptachaea alacris'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Colombia, Venezuela * ''Cryptachaea altiventer'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Brazil * '' Cryptachaea amazonas'' Buckup, Marques & Rodrigues, 2012Buc ...
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Cryptachaea Caqueza
''Cryptachaea'' is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae (tangle web spider) family. Taxonomy Many species in this genus used to reside in ''Achaearanea'', which received a major revision in 2008.Platnick 2009 The genus was originally established as a subgenus of ''Theridion''.Yoshida 2008 Distribution This is mostly a New World genus, with many species in South America. One species is cosmopolitan, one species occurs in the whole Palearctic, another only in China. '' C. veruculata'' was introduced to Europe from New Zealand. Name The genus name is a combination of ''Achaea'', the old name of the genus ''Achaearanea'', and Ancient Greek κρυπτός "hidden". The genus is called ''Iwama-himegumo zoku'' in Japanese. Species * '' Cryptachaea acoreensis'' (Berland, 1932) — Cosmopolitan * ''Cryptachaea alacris'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Colombia, Venezuela * ''Cryptachaea altiventer'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Brazil * '' Cryptachaea amazonas'' Buckup, Marques & Rodrigues, 2012Buc ...
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Cryptachaea Canionis
''Cryptachaea'' is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae (tangle web spider) family. Taxonomy Many species in this genus used to reside in ''Achaearanea'', which received a major revision in 2008.Platnick 2009 The genus was originally established as a subgenus of ''Theridion''.Yoshida 2008 Distribution This is mostly a New World genus, with many species in South America. One species is cosmopolitan, one species occurs in the whole Palearctic, another only in China. '' C. veruculata'' was introduced to Europe from New Zealand. Name The genus name is a combination of ''Achaea'', the old name of the genus ''Achaearanea'', and Ancient Greek κρυπτός "hidden". The genus is called ''Iwama-himegumo zoku'' in Japanese. Species * '' Cryptachaea acoreensis'' (Berland, 1932) — Cosmopolitan * ''Cryptachaea alacris'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Colombia, Venezuela * ''Cryptachaea altiventer'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Brazil * '' Cryptachaea amazonas'' Buckup, Marques & Rodrigues, 2012Buc ...
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Cryptachaea Caliensis
''Cryptachaea'' is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae (tangle web spider) family. Taxonomy Many species in this genus used to reside in ''Achaearanea'', which received a major revision in 2008.Platnick 2009 The genus was originally established as a subgenus of ''Theridion''.Yoshida 2008 Distribution This is mostly a New World genus, with many species in South America. One species is cosmopolitan, one species occurs in the whole Palearctic, another only in China. '' C. veruculata'' was introduced to Europe from New Zealand. Name The genus name is a combination of ''Achaea'', the old name of the genus ''Achaearanea'', and Ancient Greek κρυπτός "hidden". The genus is called ''Iwama-himegumo zoku'' in Japanese. Species * '' Cryptachaea acoreensis'' (Berland, 1932) — Cosmopolitan * ''Cryptachaea alacris'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Colombia, Venezuela * ''Cryptachaea altiventer'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Brazil * '' Cryptachaea amazonas'' Buckup, Marques & Rodrigues, 2012Buc ...
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Cryptachaea Bellula
''Cryptachaea'' is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae (tangle web spider) family. Taxonomy Many species in this genus used to reside in ''Achaearanea'', which received a major revision in 2008.Platnick 2009 The genus was originally established as a subgenus of ''Theridion''.Yoshida 2008 Distribution This is mostly a New World genus, with many species in South America. One species is cosmopolitan, one species occurs in the whole Palearctic, another only in China. '' C. veruculata'' was introduced to Europe from New Zealand. Name The genus name is a combination of ''Achaea'', the old name of the genus ''Achaearanea'', and Ancient Greek κρυπτός "hidden". The genus is called ''Iwama-himegumo zoku'' in Japanese. Species * '' Cryptachaea acoreensis'' (Berland, 1932) — Cosmopolitan * ''Cryptachaea alacris'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Colombia, Venezuela * ''Cryptachaea altiventer'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Brazil * '' Cryptachaea amazonas'' Buckup, Marques & Rodrigues, 2012Buc ...
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Cryptachaea Barra
''Cryptachaea'' is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae (tangle web spider) family. Taxonomy Many species in this genus used to reside in ''Achaearanea'', which received a major revision in 2008.Platnick 2009 The genus was originally established as a subgenus of ''Theridion''.Yoshida 2008 Distribution This is mostly a New World genus, with many species in South America. One species is cosmopolitan, one species occurs in the whole Palearctic, another only in China. '' C. veruculata'' was introduced to Europe from New Zealand. Name The genus name is a combination of ''Achaea'', the old name of the genus ''Achaearanea'', and Ancient Greek κρυπτός "hidden". The genus is called ''Iwama-himegumo zoku'' in Japanese. Species * '' Cryptachaea acoreensis'' (Berland, 1932) — Cosmopolitan * ''Cryptachaea alacris'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Colombia, Venezuela * ''Cryptachaea altiventer'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Brazil * '' Cryptachaea amazonas'' Buckup, Marques & Rodrigues, 2012Buc ...
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Cryptachaea Banosensis
''Cryptachaea'' is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae (tangle web spider) family. Taxonomy Many species in this genus used to reside in ''Achaearanea'', which received a major revision in 2008.Platnick 2009 The genus was originally established as a subgenus of ''Theridion''.Yoshida 2008 Distribution This is mostly a New World genus, with many species in South America. One species is cosmopolitan, one species occurs in the whole Palearctic, another only in China. '' C. veruculata'' was introduced to Europe from New Zealand. Name The genus name is a combination of ''Achaea'', the old name of the genus ''Achaearanea'', and Ancient Greek κρυπτός "hidden". The genus is called ''Iwama-himegumo zoku'' in Japanese. Species * '' Cryptachaea acoreensis'' (Berland, 1932) — Cosmopolitan * ''Cryptachaea alacris'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Colombia, Venezuela * ''Cryptachaea altiventer'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Brazil * '' Cryptachaea amazonas'' Buckup, Marques & Rodrigues, 2012Buc ...
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Cryptachaea Azteca
''Cryptachaea'' is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae (tangle web spider) family. Taxonomy Many species in this genus used to reside in ''Achaearanea'', which received a major revision in 2008.Platnick 2009 The genus was originally established as a subgenus of ''Theridion''.Yoshida 2008 Distribution This is mostly a New World genus, with many species in South America. One species is cosmopolitan, one species occurs in the whole Palearctic, another only in China. '' C. veruculata'' was introduced to Europe from New Zealand. Name The genus name is a combination of ''Achaea'', the old name of the genus ''Achaearanea'', and Ancient Greek κρυπτός "hidden". The genus is called ''Iwama-himegumo zoku'' in Japanese. Species * '' Cryptachaea acoreensis'' (Berland, 1932) — Cosmopolitan * ''Cryptachaea alacris'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Colombia, Venezuela * ''Cryptachaea altiventer'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Brazil * '' Cryptachaea amazonas'' Buckup, Marques & Rodrigues, 2012Buc ...
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Cryptachaea Anastema
''Cryptachaea'' is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae (tangle web spider) family. Taxonomy Many species in this genus used to reside in ''Achaearanea'', which received a major revision in 2008.Platnick 2009 The genus was originally established as a subgenus of ''Theridion''.Yoshida 2008 Distribution This is mostly a New World genus, with many species in South America. One species is cosmopolitan, one species occurs in the whole Palearctic, another only in China. '' C. veruculata'' was introduced to Europe from New Zealand. Name The genus name is a combination of ''Achaea'', the old name of the genus ''Achaearanea'', and Ancient Greek κρυπτός "hidden". The genus is called ''Iwama-himegumo zoku'' in Japanese. Species * '' Cryptachaea acoreensis'' (Berland, 1932) — Cosmopolitan * ''Cryptachaea alacris'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Colombia, Venezuela * ''Cryptachaea altiventer'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Brazil * '' Cryptachaea amazonas'' Buckup, Marques & Rodrigues, 2012Buc ...
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Cryptachaea Analista
''Cryptachaea'' is a genus of spiders in the Theridiidae (tangle web spider) family. Taxonomy Many species in this genus used to reside in ''Achaearanea'', which received a major revision in 2008.Platnick 2009 The genus was originally established as a subgenus of ''Theridion''.Yoshida 2008 Distribution This is mostly a New World genus, with many species in South America. One species is cosmopolitan, one species occurs in the whole Palearctic, another only in China. '' C. veruculata'' was introduced to Europe from New Zealand. Name The genus name is a combination of ''Achaea'', the old name of the genus ''Achaearanea'', and Ancient Greek κρυπτός "hidden". The genus is called ''Iwama-himegumo zoku'' in Japanese. Species * '' Cryptachaea acoreensis'' (Berland, 1932) — Cosmopolitan * ''Cryptachaea alacris'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Colombia, Venezuela * ''Cryptachaea altiventer'' (Keyserling, 1884) — Brazil * '' Cryptachaea amazonas'' Buckup, Marques & Rodrigues, 2012Buc ...
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