Salticidae  Blackwall, 1841 / Aelurillus  Simon, 1885   35 species

Aelurillus guecki  Metzner, 1999

Description
Male

Clypeus hairs, pattern on prosoma and opisthosoma characteristic. Prosoma dark brown with black margin with white hairs. Opisthosoma dorsally with grey-black hairs and median black zig-zag pattern. Palp resembles A. steinmetzi, but conductor far apart from embolus, thin and strongly winded.

Body length male: 4-4.5 mm
Female

Clypeus hairs, pattern on prosoma and opisthosoma characteristic. Prosoma dark brown with ornament of grey-black hairs. Opisthosoma dorsally with grey-black hairs and median black longitudinal pattern, infused with light dots.

Body length female: 5.4-6.85 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Greece, Turkey
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.

Greece   (Bosmans & Chatzaki, 2005) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Yalçin et al., 2016; Danışman et al., 2024a) |||
References

Bosmans R, Chatzaki M (2005) A catalogue of the spiders of Greece – a critical review of all spider species cited from Greece with their localities. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische arachnologische Vereniging 20 (2, suppl.): 1-124 pdf

Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S, Coşar İ (2024a) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2024 [last updated 01 January 2024], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info pdf

Metzner H (1999) Die Springspinnen (Araneae, Salticidae) Griechenlands. Andrias 14: 1-279 pdf

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 pdf

Yalçin E, Topçu A, Demircan N (2016) A new record for the spider fauna of Turkey (Araneae Salticidae). Indian Journal of Arachnology 5: 84-85 pdf

Updates
17-11-2024 Distribution update Detail
10-01-2017 Distribution update Detail
12-07-2016 Datasheet update Detail