Comb-footed Spider
Enoplognatha Sundevall, 1833
Type species: Theridion mandibulare Lucas, 1846
Fauna Portal Genus Number: 3053
(after Vanuytven 2021): Male chelicerae strongly enlarged, diverging and bearing at least one large tooth.
The single described species of Enoplognatha in Australia is likely misplaced (Dupérré 2023). It is here listed in that genus pending systematic review.
Publications
Dupérré N (2023): New light on some historical type specimens - in relation to the South American spider (Araneae) fauna. New Zealand Journal of Zoology. 50: 118 - 277DOI
Vanuytven, H. (2021): The Theridiidae of the World. A key to the genera with their diagnosis and a study of the body length of all known species. Newsletter of the Belgian arachnological Society. 35 (Supplement): 1 - 363