Theridion morulum

O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1898

Theridion morulum is a of cobweb in the Theridiidae, first described by O. Pickard-Cambridge in 1898. It belongs to a large of small spiders known for their irregular, three-dimensional webs. The species is recorded from the southwestern United States and Mexico, but detailed biological information appears limited in available sources.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Theridion morulum: /ˈθɛrɪdiən ˈmɔːrʊləm/

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Distribution

Recorded from the United States and Mexico. Distribution spans Middle America and North America according to GBIF records.

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Taxonomic Note

Theridion is a large and taxonomically complex within Theridiidae. Many remain poorly known, and the genus has undergone repeated revisions. The specific epithet 'morulum' does not appear to have a documented etymology in readily accessible sources.

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