Abstract
Summary A complete, revised check list of British spiders is presented, with explanations for all changes made since the previous list provided by Merrett & Murphy (2000). The following nine species are added to the list: Theridion hannoniae, Rugathodes sexpunctatus, Diplocephalus graecus, Mermessus trilobatus, Pardosa lugubris, Agroeca dentigera, Clubiona frutetorum, Sitticus distinguendus and Macaroeris nidicolens. The following three species are deleted: Theridion sp., Lepthyphantes beckeri and Gibbaranea bituberculata. The following previously proposed synonym is accepted: Micaria romana = M. albovittata. Generic changes affect Anelosimus aulicus (transferred to Kochiura), Achaearanea veruculata (transferred to Cryptachaea), Theridion sisyphium and T. impressum (transferred to Phylloneta), Theridion tinctum (transferred to Platnickina), Baryphyma duffeyi (transferred to Praestigia), Trichopterna thorelli (transferred to Trichopternoides), Carorita paludosa (transferred to Karita), Lepthyphantes whympe...
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