Troglotheridion

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Troglotheridion
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Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Troglotheridion
Hu & Liu, 2025 [1]
Type species
T. lamellatum
Hu & Liu, 2025
Species

2, see text

Troglotheridion is a genus of spiders in the family Theridiidae. [2]

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Distribution

Troglotheridion endemic to China. [2]

Etymology

The genus name is a combination of "troglo-" (cave) and the related genus Theridion . [1]

Species

As of January 2026, this genus includes two species: [2]

References

  1. 1 2 Hu, C. H.; Liu, J. (2025). "A new troglobitic genus of the family Theridiidae Sundevall, 1833 (Araneae: Theridiidae) from China". Zootaxa. 5627: 387–400. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.5627.2.9.
  2. 1 2 3 "Gen. Troglotheridion Hu & Liu, 2025". World Spider Catalog. Retrieved 2026-01-21.


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