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Theridion

Theridion

Taxonomy

Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Arthropoda ›Class: Arachnida ›Order: Araneae ›Family: Theridiidae ›

About

The spider genus Theridion, after which the family Theridiidae is named, consists of almost 600 described species that occur all around the world. Notable species are the Hawaiian happy face spider – T. grallator – and T. nigroannulatum, which is one of the very few species of spiders which live in social groups and not merely aggregate by coincidence. They live in large colonies, lying in wait for passing prey purportedly concealed under the edge of a leaf...

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Theridion?
The scientific name of Theridion is Theridion.
What kingdom does Theridion belong to?
Theridion belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
What phylum does Theridion belong to?
Theridion belongs to the phylum Arthropoda.
What class does Theridion belong to?
Theridion belongs to the class Arachnida.
What order does Theridion belong to?
Theridion belongs to the order Araneae.
What family does Theridion belong to?
Theridion belongs to the family Theridiidae.