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Argyrodinae

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Argyrodinae
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Subfamily: Argyrodinae

Argyrodinae is a subfamily comb-footed spiders known for being kleptoparasitic.[1][2]

Taxonomy

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Argyrodinae contains the following genera:[2]

References

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  1. ^ Deutsch, Ella K. Deception & manipulation: Argyrodinae spiders as parasites and hosts (PhD thesis). University of Nottingham.
  2. ^ a b "Subfamily Argyrodinae (Kleptoparasitic Spiders)". iNaturalist. Retrieved 2024-06-08.