Lycosidae  Sundevall, 1833 / Pardosa  C. L. Koch, 1847   127 species

Pardosa occidentalis  Simon, 1881

Description
Male

Colouration as in females.

Female

Prosoma brown, ocular area almost black, median and lateral bands yellow. Legs: femora with black spots dorsally, tibiae and metatarsi with indistinct annulation, tarsi somewhat darker. Opisthosoma with variable pattern.

Body length female: 7 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Portugal, Spain, France, Italy (Sardinia)
Phenology
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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.

France   (no references) ||| Italy / Sardinia   (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Portugal   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) |||
References

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 pdf

Ledoux J-C (1973) Notes d'aranéologie: 3, Pardosa occidentalis (Araneae, Lycosidae), espèce nouvelle pour la France. Entomologiste 29: 11-15 pdf

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 pdf

Tongiorgi P (1966b) Wolf spiders of the Pardosa monticola group (Araneae, Lycosidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 134: 335-359 pdf

WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
15-10-2013 Datasheet update Detail
15-10-2013 Image insert