Phylum Arthropoda (Arthropods) ➔ Subphylum Chelicerata (Chelicerates) ➔ Class Arachnida (Arachnids) ➔ Order Araneae (Spiders) ➔ Family Theridiidae (Comb-footed spiders)

Latrodectus tredecimguttatus (Rossi, 1790)

Europäische Schwarze Witwe European Black Widow

Synonyms and other combinations:

Aranea tredecimguttata Rossi, 1790 |

  • Latrodectus cf. tredecimguttatus, male 7677
    Latrodectus tredecimguttatus (Rossi, 1790)  Europäische Schwarze Witwe  European Black Widow 
    Latrodectus cf. tredecimguttatus, male, det. Tobias Bauer
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2017-05-12 16:02:34
    Image number: 7677
    male
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
    2017-05-12 16:02:34
    det. Tobias Bauer
  • Latrodectus cf. tredecimguttatus, male 7678
    Latrodectus tredecimguttatus (Rossi, 1790)  Europäische Schwarze Witwe  European Black Widow 
    Latrodectus cf. tredecimguttatus, male, det. Tobias Bauer
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2017-05-12 16:02:36
    Image number: 7678
    male
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
    2017-05-12 16:02:36
    det. Tobias Bauer
  • Latrodectus cf. tredecimguttatus, male 7679
    Latrodectus tredecimguttatus (Rossi, 1790)  Europäische Schwarze Witwe  European Black Widow 
    Latrodectus cf. tredecimguttatus, male
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma; 2017-05-12 16:11:41
    Image number: 7679
    male
    ES, Fuerteventura, Costa Calma
    2017-05-12 16:11:41

Further vernacular names:
Mediterranean Black Widow
Distribution:
Mediterranean, Ukraine, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to South Siberia), Kazakhstan, Iran, Central Asia, China

References, further reading, links:
  1. Kropf C., Nentwig W., Blick T. & Gloor D. (organizing board). (2019). WSC: World Spider Catalog (version 19.5, Jan 2019). In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life, 2019 Annual Checklist (Roskov Y., Ower G., Orrell T., Nicolson D., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., DeWalt R.E., Decock W., Nieukerken E. van, Zarucchi J., Penev L., eds.). Digital resource at www.catalogueoflife.org/annual-checklist/2019. Species 2000: Naturalis, Leiden, the Netherlands. ISSN 2405-884X.
  2. Arachnologische Gesellschaft e. V. (2015): Wiki des Spinnen-Forums
  3. Bellmann, Heiko: Kosmos-Atlas Spinnentiere Europas, Franckh Kosmos Verlag-GmbH & Co., Stuttgart, 3. Auflage von 2006, ISBN 3-440-07025-5
  4. Wolfgang Nentwig, Theo Blick, Robert Bosmans, Daniel Gloor, Ambros Hänggi & Christian Kropf: araneae Spinnen Europas
  5. Metwally, Abdelsattar & Mohafez, Mohammad & El-Danasory, Mohamed & El-Gendy, Amr. (2015). Notes on the biology of Latrodectus tredecimguttatus (Rossi, 1790) (Araneae: Theridiidae). SERKET The Arachnological Bulletin of the Middle East and North Africa. 14. 189-195.