Chrosiothes fulvus is a species of comb-footed spider in the family Theridiidae.[1][2][3] It is endemic to Taiwan.[2] The type series was collected from Orchid Island.[1]

Chrosiothes fulvus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Subphylum: Chelicerata
Class: Arachnida
Order: Araneae
Infraorder: Araneomorphae
Family: Theridiidae
Genus: Chrosiothes
Species:
C. fulvus
Binomial name
Chrosiothes fulvus
Yoshida, Tso & Severinghaus, 2000[1]
Orchid Island off the southeastern coast of Taiwan
Orchid Island off the southeastern coast of Taiwan
Chrosiothes fulvus is known from Orchid Island, Taiwan

Male Chrosiothes fulvus measure 1.76–2.05 mm (0.1–0.1 in) and female 2.34–2.42 mm (0.1–0.1 in) in total length. Basal color is light brown. The eyes region has dusky flecks. The abdomen is light brown with brown sclerotized part.[1]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Yoshida, Hajime; Tso, I.-Min & Severinghaus, Lucia Liu (2000). "The spider family Theridiidae (Arachnida: Araneae) from Orchid Island, Taiwan: descriptions of six new and one newly recorded species" (PDF). Zoological Studies. 39 (2): 123–132.
  2. ^ a b World Spider Catalog (2024). "Chrosiothes fulvus Yoshida, Tso & Severinghaus, 2000". World Spider Catalog. Natural History Museum Bern. Retrieved 23 January 2024.
  3. ^ "Chrosiothes fulvus". Catalogue of Life in Taiwan (TaiCOL). Taipei, Taiwan: Taiwan Biodiversity Information Facility. 2024. Retrieved 23 January 2024.