Theridion neshamini

Levi, 1957

Theridion neshamini is a of cobweb in the Theridiidae, described by Levi in 1957. The species is known from the United States, though specific details about its biology, preferences, and remain poorly documented. As a member of Theridiidae, it is presumed to construct irregular, three-dimensional cobwebs for capture.

Pronunciation

How to pronounce Theridion neshamini: /θɛˈrɪdiˌɒn nɛʃəˈmaɪni/

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Distribution

United States. Specific states or regions within the U.S. are not documented in available sources.

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Taxonomic History

Described by Herbert W. Levi in 1957. The epithet 'neshamini' likely refers to the Neshaminy Creek or Neshaminy area in Pennsylvania, a common pattern in Levi's .

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