ARACHNOLOGISCHE GESELLSCHAFT

Doi
10.5431/aramit4509
Author

Šestáková A, Christophoryová J & Korenko S

Year
2013
Title

A tropical invader, Coleosoma floridanum, spotted for the first time in Slovakia and the Czech Republic (Araneae, Theridiidae)

Title translated

Ein tropischer Eindringling, Coleosoma floridanum, erstmals in der Slowakei und der Tschechischen Repubik erfasst (Araneae, Theridiidae)

Issue

Heft 45

Pages
40-44
Abstract

The pantropical theridiid spider Coleosoma floridanum Banks, 1900 was recorded for the first time in Slovakia and in the Czech Republic. Both sexes and juveniles were collected in some numbers in heated greenhouses with high humidity. A description and photographs of the species is provided.

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Keywords

botanical garden; comb-footed spider; faunistics; first record; greenhouse; introduced species