Spiders,Genus Theridion


Three spiders from the genus Theridion,as illustrated by Carl Wilhelm Hahn in his Monographia Aranearum,also known as Monographie der Spinnen,in the 1820s. Spider A is a cobweb spider,found in Europe and North America. Spider B is now known as Pachygnatha clercki,a long-jawed orb weaver. Spider C is Enoplognatha ovata,native to Europe,but now found in North America as well.


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