Exalbidion

Exalbidion is a genus of comb-footed spiders that was first described by J. Wunderlich in 1995.^[2]

Exalbidion
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Arthropoda
Subphylum:	Chelicerata
Class:	Arachnida
Order:	Araneae
Infraorder:	Araneomorphae
Family:	Theridiidae
Genus:	Exalbidion Wunderlich, 1995[1]
Type species
E. sexmaculatum (Keyserling, 1884)
Species
6, see text

Species

As of May 2020^[update] it contains six species, found in the Caribbean and from Mexico to Brazil:^[1]

• Exalbidion barroanum (Levi, 1959) – Panama, Ecuador
• Exalbidion dotanum (Banks, 1914) – Mexico to Panama
• Exalbidion fungosum (Keyserling, 1886) – Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Brazil, Argentina
• Exalbidion pallisterorum (Levi, 1959) – Mexico
• Exalbidion rufipunctum (Levi, 1959) – Mexico, Panama, Ecuador
• Exalbidion sexmaculatum (Keyserling, 1884) (type) – Guatemala, Caribbean to Brazil

In synonymy:

• E. tungurahua = Exalbidion fungosum (Keyserling, 1886)

See also

• List of Theridiidae species