Prosoma shape and eye pattern. After Saaristo
1998.
Subspecies
Original
description
Synonyms
Oonopinus minutissimus Petrunkevitch,
1929
Theotima
minutissima (Petrunkevitch,
1929)
Theotima
minutissimus (Petrunkevitch,
1929)
Speocera
bonaespei Brignoli, 1980
Theotima bonaespei
(Brignoli, 1980)
Simonicera
chamorro Brignoli, 1986
Theotima chamorro
(Brignoli, 1986)
Identification
Distribution
Known from Central America, Indo-Pacific and
Africa. The species reproduces
parthenogenetically (Edwards
et al. 2003) and thus is easily introduced
into other suitable areas; a single specimen is
enough to found a new population.
Biology
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