Thwaitesia: taxon details and analytics
- Domain
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Arthropoda
- Class
- Arachnida
- Order
- Araneae
- Family
- Theridiidae
- Genus
- Thwaitesia
- Species
- Scientific Name
- Thwaitesia
Summary description from Wikipedia:
Thwaitesia
Thwaitesia is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by Octavius Pickard-Cambridge in 1881. The genus is named after George Henry Kendrick Thwaites.
T. affinis females are 4.6 millimetres (0.18 in) long, and males are 2.7 millimetres (0.11 in) long. T. bracteata are about the same size. They are similar in appearance to members of both Spintharus and Episinus.
...Thwaitesia in languages:
- English
- Mirror-ball Spiders
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Parent Taxon
Sibling Taxa
- Achaearanea
- Achaearyopa
- Achaeridion
- Allothymoites
- Ameridion
- Anatolidion
- Anelosimus
- Argyrodella
- Argyrodes
- Ariamnes
- Asagena
- Asygyna
- Audifia
- Bardala
- Borneoridion
- Brunepisinus
- Cabello
- Cameronidion
- Campanicola
- Canalidion
- Carniella
- Cephalobares
- Cerocida
- Chikunia
- Chorizopella
- Chrosiothes
- Chrysso
- Coleosoma
- Coscinida
- Craspedisia
- Crustulina
- Cryptachaea
- Cyllognatha
- Deelemanella
- Dipoenura
- Echinotheridion
- Enoplognatha
- Episinus
- Exalbidion
- Faiditus
- Glebych
- Grancanaridion
- Hadrotarsinae
- Helvibis
- Helvidia
- Hentziectypus
- Heterotheridion
- Hetschkia
- Histagonia
- Icona
- Jamaitidion
- Janula
- Keijiella
- Kochiura
- Landoppo
- Latrodectus
- Macaridion
- Magnopholcomma
- Meotipa
- Molione
- Moneta
- Montanidion
- Nanume
- Neopisinus
- Neospintharus
- Neottiura
- Nesopholcomma
- Nesticodes
- Nihonhimea
- Nipponidion
- Nojimaia
- Ohlertidion
- Okumaella
- Paidiscura
- Parasteatoda
- Paratheridula
- Pholcomma
- Phoroncidia
- Phylloneta
- Platnickina
- Proboscidula
- Propostira
- Pycnoepisinus
- Rhomphaea
- Robertus
- Ruborridion
- Rugathodes
- Sardinidion
- Selkirkiella
- Sesato
- Seycellesa
- Simitidion
- Spheropistha
- Spinembolia
- Spintharus
- Steatoda
- Stemmops
- Stoda
- Styposis
- Takayus
- Tamanidion
- Tekellina
- Theonoe
- Theridion
- Theridula
- Thwaitesia
- Thymoites
- Tidarren
- Tomoxena
- Wamba
- Wirada
- Yunohamella
- Zercidium
Child Taxa
- Thwaitesia affinis
- Thwaitesia algerica
- Thwaitesia argentata
- Thwaitesia argenteoguttata
- Thwaitesia argenteosquamata
- Thwaitesia argentiopunctata
- Thwaitesia aureosignata
- Thwaitesia bracteata
- Thwaitesia dangensis
- Thwaitesia glabicauda
- Thwaitesia inaurata
- Thwaitesia margaritifera
- Thwaitesia meruensis
- Thwaitesia nigrimaculata
- Thwaitesia nigronodosa
- Thwaitesia phoenicolegna
- Thwaitesia pulcherrima
- Thwaitesia rhomboidalis
- Thwaitesia scintillans
- Thwaitesia simoni
- Thwaitesia spinicauda
- Thwaitesia splendida
- Thwaitesia turbinata