Simitidion

Wunderlich, 1992

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Simitidion is a of comb-footed spiders (Theridiidae) described by J. Wunderlich in 1992. The genus contains three recognized : S. agaricographum, S. lacuna, and S. simile. Native occur in Africa, Asia, and Europe, with S. simile introduced to Canada. The genus is part of the diverse cobweb spider .

BlackwallSpidersPlateXIV by John Blackwall. Used under a Public domain license.Simitidion simile (Théridion similaire) mâle by Simon Thevenin. Used under a CC BY-SA 4.0 license.

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How to pronounce Simitidion: //ˌsɪmɪˈtɪdiɒn//

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Distribution

Native to Africa, Asia, and Europe. Introduced to Canada (S. simile). Distribution records from GBIF include Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

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Species composition

As of 2020, the contains three : Simitidion agaricographum, Simitidion lacuna, and Simitidion simile.

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