Dolomedes plantarius (Clerck, 1757)
Description
Tibial apophysis blunt and grooved on ventral margin. Bulbus with median apophysis, widened in the middle. Embolus basally with process. Epigyne with distinctly sclerotised, shiny plate in posterior half, median part never haired, anterior half bright.
Body length male: 10-16 mmBody length female: 13-20 mm
Additional information
For comments on its biology see Lecigne (2016b).
Frequency: Very rarely found
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Wiebes 1959)
Pedipalp
(Roberts 1995)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Ponomarev et al. 2018a)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Loria et al. 2024)
Bulbus
(Renner 1987)
Palpal tibia, retrolateral view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Tibial apophysis
(Loksa 1969)
Tibial apophysis, lateral view
(Locket et al. 1974)
Tibial apophysis, dorsal view
(Locket et al. 1974)
Epigyne
(Roberts 1995)
Epigyne
(Renner 1987)
Epigyne
(Loksa 1969)
Epigyne
(Wiebes 1959)
Epigyne
(Locket et al. 1974)
Epigyne
(Iorio unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Epigyne
(Loria et al. 2024)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Ponomarev et al. 2018a)
Vulva, ventral view
(Ponomarev et al. 2018a)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Løvbrekke unpubl.)
Distribution List
"No references" does not mean that the species does not occur in this country, but that we have not yet inserted the reference for it. We are working on it.
References
Bellvert, A, Casals A, Fonollosa A, Dalmau G, Tobella C (2013) First record of Dolomedes plantarius (Clerck, 1758) (Araneae: Pisauridae) from the Iberian Peninsula. Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 23: 109-111 
Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018)
Bosmans R, Van Keer K (2017) Een herziene soortenlijst van de Belgische spinnen (Araneae). Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 32: 39-69
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
Cera I (2018) The checklist of Latvian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Environmental and Experimental Biology 16: 139-152
Deltshev C, Komnenov M, Blagoev G, Georgiev T, Lazarov S, Stojkoska E, Naumova M (2013) Faunistic diversity of spiders (Araneae) in Galichitsa Mountain (FYR Macedonia). Biodiversity Data Journal 1(e977): 1-70
Farlund M (2019) Norwegian Spiders - Norske edderkopper. Siste oppdatering for funn av nye arter 10. oktober, 2019. Online at http://crocea.wordpress.com/norsk-artsliste/
Iorio E (unpubl.) .
Ivanov V V (2013) The checklist of Belarusian spiders (Arachnida, Araneae). Zoology and Ecology 4: 293-311
Koponen S, Fritzén N R, Pajunen T (2016) Checklist of spiders in Finland (Araneae). 6th version, December 2016, online at http://biolcoll.utu.fi/arach/checklist_of_spiders_in_Finland.htm
Kostanjšek R, Kuntner M (2015) Araneae Sloveniae: a national spider species checklist. ZooKeys 474: 1-91
Kronestedt T (2001) Checklist of Spiders (Araneae) in Sweden [Preliminary version February 2001]
Lavery A (2019) A revised checklist of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Arachnology 18: 196-212
Lecigne S (2016b) Redécouverte de Dolomedes plantarius (Clerck, 1758) (Araneae, Pisauridae) en région Nord - Pas-de-Calais (France), actualisation de sa distribution en France et aperçu de la situation en Europe. Revue Arachnologique (2) 3: 28-41
Locket G H, Millidge A F, Merrett P (1974) British Spiders, Volume III. Ray Society, London, 315 pp.
Loksa I (1969) Pokok I-Araneae I. Fauna Hungariae 97: 1-133
Loria P, Andriollo T, Blanc M (2024) Découverte d’une deuxième station suisse pour Dolomedes plantarius (Clerck, 1757) (Araneae: Pisauridae). Entomo Helvetica 17: 235-240
Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)
Milosevic B (2002) Aranea – Popis vrsta – Checklist. Hrvatsko entomološko društvo – Inventar entomofaune Hrvatske [Aranea – List of species – Checklist. Croatian Entomological Society – Inventory of Croatian entomofauna].
Naumova M (2018) Review of the distribution of the genus Dolomedes Latreille, 1804 (Araneae: Pisauridae) on the Balkan Peninsula, with new records from Bulgaria. Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 70: 479-486
Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other arachnid orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152
Polchaninova N, Prokopenko E (2019) An updated checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Left-Bank Ukraine. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 57: 60-64 & App
Ponomarev A V (2022) Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the southeast of the Russian Plain: catalogue, the fauna specific features. SSC RAS Publishers, Rostov-on-Don, 640 pp.
Ponomarev A V, Bastaev V V, Dubovikoff D A, Shmatko V Y (2018a) On a small collection of spiders (Aranei) from the Astrakhan Reserve (Russia). Arthropoda Selecta 27: 244-256
Renner F (1987) Revision der europäischen Dolomedes-Arten (Araneida: Pisauridae). Stuttgarter Beiträge zur Naturkunde (A) 406: 1-15
Roberts M J (1995) Collins Field Guide: Spiders of Britain & Northern Europe. HarperCollins, London, 383 pp.
Rozwałka R, Stanska M (2008) Check-list of spiders (Araneae) of Poland. 1. December 2008. online at http://www.arachnologia.edu.pl/en/species/8-spiders-of-poland.html
Růžička V, Řezáč M (2022a) Seznam pavouků České republiky. List of spiders of the Czech Republic. Online at https://www.arachnology.cz/seznam-pavouku-cr-26.html and https://www.arachnology.cz/en/seznam-pavouku-cr-26.html
Samu F, Szinetár C (1999) Bibliographic check list of the Hungarian spider fauna. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 11: 161-184
Wiebes J T (1959) The Lycosidae and Pisauridae (Araneae) of the Netherlands. Zoologische Verhandelingen 42: 1-78
WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.5. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (31.10.2024) doi: 10.24436/2
Updates
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| 29-06-2024 | Distribution update | Detail |
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| 04-01-2019 | Distribution update | Detail |
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| 23-10-2016 | Distribution update | Detail |
| 26-02-2014 | Distribution update | Detail |
| 20-01-2014 | Distribution update | Detail |