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Theridiidae Parasteatoda

Parasteatoda sp. "Yellow Tall-faced"

Yellow Tall-faced Comb-footed Spider

This male shows certain microscopic characteristics in its palps are that consistent with the male palps of typical Parasteatoda. Like P. tepidariorum. the type species (designated representative) of the genus, it has a high clypeus. However not all Parasteatoda males possess this feature. The males of Dipoena and Physocoma and some "Theridion" do have a high clypeus but they differ from Parasteatoda in their respective palpal structure.

Length♀ unknown; ♂ 1 mm
DistributionSingapore.
HabitatAmongst foliage in disturbed forests.

Distribution Map for Parasteatoda sp. "Yellow Tall-faced"

Singapore.

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