Latrodectus mactans

Latrodectus mactans

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Araneoidea
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Arthropoda Subphylum: Chelicerata Classis: Arachnida Ordo: Araneae Subordo: Opisthothelae Infraordo: Araneomorphae Taxon: Neocribellatae Series: Entelegynae Superfamilia: Araneoidea

Familia: Theridiidae
Subfamilia: Latrodectinae
Genus: Latrodectus
Species: Latrodectus mactans

Name

Latrodectus mactans (Fabricius, 1775)

Synonyms

• Aranea mactans Fabricius, 1775
• Meta schuchii C. L. Koch, 1836
• Latrodectus insularis Dahl, 1902
• Latrodectus insularis lunulifer Dahl, 1902
• Latrodectus sagittifer Dahl, 1902
• Latrodectus hahli Dahl, 1902
• Latrodectus luzonicus Dahl, 1902
• Latrodectus albomaculatus Franganillo, 1930
• Latrodectus agoyangyang Plantilla & Mabalay, 1935
• Latrodectus mactans mexicanus Gonzalez, 1954

References

• Fabricius, J. C. 1775. Systema entomologiae, sistens insectorum classes, ordines, genera, species, adiectis, synonymis, locis descriptionibus observationibus. Flensburg and Lipsiae, 832 pp. (Araneae, pp. 431-441). [432]
• Platnick, N. I. 2008. The World Spider Catalog, version 9.0. American Museum of Natural History. [1]

Vernacular names

Česky: Snovačka jedovatá; Černá vdova
Deutsch: Schwarze Witwe
ދިވެހިބަސް: ކަޅު ހުވަފަތް މަކުނ
Ελληνικά: Μαύρη χηρα
English: Black widow spider
Español: Viuda negra
Français: Veuve noire
한국어: 검은과부거미
עברית: אלמנה שחורה
ppl: Chiltukat
Nederlands: Zwarte weduwe
日本語: クロゴケグモ
Polski: Czarna wdowa
Português: Viúva negra
Русский: Чёрная вдова
Suomi: Mustaleski
Svenska: Svarta änkan
Türkçe: Karadul
中文: 黑寡婦蜘蛛

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