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‖ Theridion, -ium Zool.|θiːˈrɪdɪən|, |-ɪəm|
[mod.L. a. Gr. θηρίδιον little animal, dim. of θήρ wild beast.]
A genus of spiders, many of which spin webs of irregularly intersecting threads.
1861Hulme tr. Moquin-Tandon ii. v. ii. 261 Spiders... The most important are—1, the Mygales;..2, the Clubiones;..3, the Theridions, especially the Malmignatte of Corsica and Italy, and the Mactans of South America. |