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Theridiidae  Sundevall, 1833 / Theridion  Walckenaer, 1805   63 species

Theridion varians rusticum Simon, 1873

Description
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Distribution
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Global distribution (WSC 2026): France, Italy
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Distribution List
Algeria  Removed (Simon, 1914; Benhacene et al., 2023; Beladjal et al., 2025) ||| France   (Simon, 1914) ||| France / Corsica   (Simon, 1914; Simon, 1873a) ||| Italy   (Isaia et al., 2025) ||| Italy / Sicily   (Simon, 1914) ||| Libya   (Elkrew et al., 2024) ||| Portugal  Removed (Cardoso, 2000; Branco et al., 2019) |||
References

Beladjal L, Bouseksou S, Kherbouche-Abrous O, Alioua Y, Bosmans R (2025) First exhaustive catalog of spiders of Algeria (Arachnida: Araneae). Zootaxa 5598: 1-185 pdf

Benhacene R, Adjami A, Hadjeb A, Kermiche K, Ouakid M L (2023) Bibliographic checklist of the Algerian spider fauna (Araneae). Zootaxa 5352: 301-357 pdf

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 pdf

Cardoso P (2000) Portuguese spiders (Araneae): a preliminary checklist. Ekológia (Bratislava) 19, Suppl. 3: 19-29 pdf

Elkrew H, Hamza A, Ghana S, Shaibi T, Swehli A I, Elmareme H, Ahmad A (2024) Checklist of the spiders (Araneae) of Libya. Pakistan Journal of Life and Social Sciences 22: 19346-19369 pdf

Isaia M, Tolve M, Pantini P (2025) Araneae.it: 2.0: the new updated version of the digital catalog of the Italian spiders and other arachnids (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Scorpiones, Pseudoscorpiones, Palpigradi, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 57: 197-204 pdf

Simon E (1873a) Aranéides nouveaux ou peu connus du midi de l'Europe. (2e mémoire). Mémoires de la Société Royale des Sciences de Liège (2) 5: 187-351 pdf

Simon E (1914) Les arachnides de France 6 (1). Paris (Roret): 1-308 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

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