The Nearctic Spider Database, http://www.canadianarachnology.org/data/spiders/8737
Keijia tincta (Walckenaer, 1802)
FAMILY: THERIDIIDAE Sundevall, 1833
Genus: Keijia Yoshida, 2001
Species: Keijia tincta (Walckenaer, 1802)
Common Names
Family Common Name:
cobweb weavers
Genus Common Name:
none
Species Common Name:
none
Distribution
Global Distribution: Holarctic
Nearctic States & Provinces:
AB BC WA
Collection Locales Mapped by Year Collected:
Natural History, Phenology & Image(s)
Feeding Guild:‡
space web builders
‡Feeding guild when noted defined by Uetz, G. W., J. Halaj, and A. B. Cady. 1999. Guild structure of spiders in major crops. Journal of Arachnology 27:270-280.
Recorded Habitats:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Life & Natural History:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Seasonality of Specimen Records:
Image(s) of Habitus:

Credit: Nieuwenhuys, Ed

Credit: Gabriel, Guido
Details About Males
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of External Male Genitalia:
(image not yet available)
Details About Females
Description:
(not yet recorded or unknown)
Image of Epigynum:

Credit: Gabriel, Guido
Synonyms and Chresonyms†
| Aranea punctata Walckenaer 1802 |
| Aranea tincta Walckenaer 1802 |
| Keijia tincta Walckenaer 1802 |
| Theridion tinctum Walckenaer 1805 |
| Theridion longimanum Sundevall 1831 |
| Theridion irroratum C. L. Koch 1838 |
| Theridion tinctum Walckenaer 1842 |
| Steatoda irrorata C. L. Koch 1850 |
| Theridion tinctum Blackwall 1864 |
| Steatoda punctulata Menge 1868 |
| Theridion tinctum Chyzer & Kulczynski 1894 |
| Theridion tinctum Becker 1896 |
| Theridion tinctum Bösenberg 1902 |
| Theridion tinctum Simon 1914 |
| Theridion tinctum Ovsyannikov 1937 |
| Theridion tinctum Wiehle 1937 |
| Theridion tinctum Locket & Millidge 1953 |
| Theridion tinctum Levi 1957 |
| Theridion tinctum Miller 1971 |
| Theridion tinctum Palmgren 1974 |
| Theridion tinctum Punda 1975 |
| Theridion tinctum Müller 1982 |
| Theridion tinctum Roberts 1983 |
| Theridion tinctum Roberts 1985 |
| Theridion tinctum Heimer & Nentwig 1991 |
| Theridion tinctum Roberts 1995 |
| Theridion tinctum Roberts 1998 |
| Keijia tincta Yoshida 2001 |
| Theridion tinctum Almquist 2005 |
Taxonomic References†
Almquist, S. 2005. Swedish Araneae, part 1: families Atypidae to Hahniidae (Linyphiidae excluded). Insect Syst. Ecol., Suppl. 62: 1-284.
Becker, L. 1896. Les arachnides de Belgique. Ann. Mus. Roy. Hist. nat. Belg. 12: 1-3788.
Blackwall, J. 1864. A history of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. London, Ray Society, 2: 175-384.
Bösenberg, W. 1902. Die Spinnen Deutschlands. II-IV. Zoologica (Stuttgart) 14: 97-384.
Chyzer, C. & W. Kulczynski. 1894. Araneae Hungariae. Budapest, 2: 1-151.
Heimer, S. & W. Nentwig. 1991. Spinnen Mitteleuropas: Ein Bestimmungsbuch. Verlag Paul Parey, Berlin, 543 pp.
Koch, C. L. 1850. Übersicht des Arachnidensystems. Nürnberg, Heft 5, pp. 1-77.
Koch, C. L. 1838. Die Arachniden. Nürnberg, Vierter Band, pp. 109-144, Funfter Band, pp. 1-124.
Levi, H. W. 1957. The spider genera Enoplognatha, Theridion, and Paidisca in America north of Mexico (Araneae, Theridiidae). Bull. Am. Mus. nat. Hist. 112: 1-124.
Locket, G. H. & A. F. Millidge. 1953. British spiders. Ray Society, London, 2: 1-449.
Menge, A. 1868. Preussische spinnen. II. Abtheilung. Schrift. naturf. Ges. Danzig (N. F.) 2: 153-218.
Miller, F. 1971. Pavouci-Araneida. Klíc zvíreny CSSR 4: 51-306.
Müller, H.-G. 1982. Der Kopulationsapparat der Spinnen. Mikrokosmos 71: 247-249.
Ovsyannikov, A. G. 1937. Contribution to the fauna of spiders of the Kursk province. Uchenye Zapiski, Permskii Gosudarstvennyi Universitet M. Gorkogo 3: 89-93.
Palmgren, P. 1974. Die Spinnenfauna Finnlands und Ostfennoskandiens. V. Theridiinae und Nesticidae. Fauna Fenn. 26: 1-54.
Punda, H. 1975. Pajaki Borów Sosnowych. Polska Akad. Nauk, Warsaw, 91 pp.
Roberts, M. J. 1998. Spinnengids. Tirion, Baarn, Netherlands, 397 pp.
Roberts, M. J. 1995. Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp.
Roberts, M. J. 1985. The spiders of Great Britain and Ireland, Volume 1: Atypidae to Theridiosomatidae. Harley Books, Colchester, England.
Roberts, M. J. 1983. Spiders of the families Theridiidae, Tetragnathidae and Araneidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Aldabra atoll. Zool. J. Linn. Soc. 77: 217-291.
Simon, E. 1914. Les arachnides de France. Synopsis générale et catalogue des espèces françaises de l'ordre des Araneae; 1re partie. Paris, 6: 1-308.
Sundevall, J. C. 1831. Svenska Spindlarnes Beskrifning. Fortsättning. Separate, published by P. A. Norstedt & Söner, Stockholm (journal version appeared in 1832, see below).
Walckenaer, C. A. 1842. Histoire naturelle des Insects. Aptères. Paris, 2: 1-549.
Walckenaer, C. A. 1805. Tableau des aranéides ou caractères essentiels des tribus, genres, familles et races que renferme le genre Aranea de Linné, avec la désignation des espèces comprises dans chacune de ces divisions. Paris, 88 pp.
Walckenaer, C. A. 1802. Faune parisienne. Insectes. ou Histoire abrégée des insectes de environs de Paris. Paris 2: 187-250.
Wiehle, H. 1937. Spinnentier oder Arachnoidea. VIII. Theridiidae oder Haubennetzspinnen (Kugelspinnen). In Die Tierwelt Deutschlands. Jena, 33(26): 119-222.
Yoshida, H. 2001. A revision of the Japanese genera and species of the subfamily Theridiinae (Araneae: Theridiidae). Acta arachn. Tokyo 50: 157-181.
†Nomenclature and taxonomic references from the World Spider Catalog accessible at http://research.amnh.org/entomology/spiders/catalog/THERIDIIDAE.html
Other Nearctic Members of Genus Keijia Yoshida, 2001‡‡
K. alabamensis (Gertsch & Archer, 1942) ...............USA
K. antoni (Keyserling, 1884) ...............USA
K. punctosparsa (Emerton, 1882) ...............USA
‡‡May also include species with Palearctic distribution