Theridion petraeum
L. Koch, 1872
Theridion petraeum is a cobweb in the Theridiidae, described by L. Koch in 1872. The has a broad distribution spanning North America, Europe, North Africa, the Caucasus, and Russia extending to the Far East and Kazakhstan. Records indicate presence across multiple continents including Africa and northern Asia. As a member of Theridiidae, it constructs irregular three-dimensional webs, though specific details of its biology and remain poorly documented in available sources.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Theridion petraeum: /tɛˈrɪdi.ɒn pɛˈtraɪəm/
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Distribution
North America; Europe; North Africa; Caucasus; Russia (Europe to Far East); Kazakhstan; Africa