Eusparassus walckenaeri (Audouin, 1826)
Description
Prosoma dark brown to orange-brown. Cheliceral furrow with intermarginal denticles. Legs with distinct darker bands. Opisthosoma: dorsum with a series of small chevron-like patterns, venter without marking.
Body length male: 13.4-20.6 mmBody length female: 16.9-25.3 mm
Additional information
in semi-dry areas under flat stones, trogloxene (Greece)
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Moradmand & Jäger 2012)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Moradmand & Jäger 2012)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Moradmand 2013)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Moradmand 2013)
Tip of pedipalp, ventral view
(Moradmand & Jäger 2012)
Eyes, dorsal view
(Moradmand & Jäger 2012)
Chelicera, ventral view
(Moradmand & Jäger 2012)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Moradmand & Jäger 2012)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Moradmand & Jäger 2012)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Moradmand & Jäger 2012)
Epigyne
(Moradmand 2013)
Epigyne
(Moradmand 2013)
Epigyne
(Moradmand 2013)
Vulva, antero-dorsolateral view
(Moradmand & Jäger 2012)
Vulva, antero-dorsolateral view
(Moradmand & Jäger 2012)
Vulva, antero-dorsolateral view
(Moradmand & Jäger 2012)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Moradmand 2013)
Chelicera, ventral view
(Moradmand & Jäger 2012)
Chelicera, ventral view
(Moradmand & Jäger 2012)
Chelicera, ventral view
(Moradmand & Jäger 2012)
Habitus, dorsal view
(Moradmand 2013)
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
Benhacene R, Adjami A, Hadjeb A, Kermiche K, Ouakid M L (2023) Bibliographic checklist of the Algerian spider fauna (Araneae). Zootaxa 5352: 301-357 
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
Bosmans R, Van Keer J, Russell-Smith A, Hadjiconstantis M, Komnenov M, Bosselaers J, Huber S, McCowan D, Snazell R, Decae A, Zoumides C, Kielhorn K-H, Oger P (2019c) Spiders of Cyprus (Araneae). A catalogue of all currently known species from Cyprus. Newsletter of the Belgian Arachnological Society 34, Suppl. 1: 1-173
Bosmans R, Van Keer J, Russell-Smith A, Kronestedt T, Alderweireldt M, Bosselaers J, De Koninck H (2013) Spiders of Crete (Araneae). A catalogue of all currently known species from the Greek island of Crete. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 28 (Suppl. 1): 1-147
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
Demircan N, Topçu A (2016) First records for spider fauna of the European part of Turkey (Araneae). Serket 15: 85-91
Helsdingen P J van (2015b) Binnenwandelende exoten. Nieuwsbrief SPINED 35: 33-34
Kielhorn K-H (2021) Bemerkenswerte Spinnenfunde aus Brandenburg und Berlin (Arachnida: Araneae). Märkische Entomologische Nachrichten 23: 229-248
Levy G (1989) The family of huntsman spiders in Israel with annotations on species of the Middle East (Araneae: Sparassidae). Journal of Zoology, London 217: 127-176
Moradmand M (2013) The stone huntsman spider genus Eusparassus (Araneae: Sparassidae): systematics and zoogeography with revision of the African and Arabian species. Zootaxa 3675: 1-108
Moradmand M, Jäger P (2012) Taxonomic revision of the huntsman spider genus Eusparassus Simon, 1903 (Araneae: Sparassidae) in Eurasia. Journal of Natural History 46: 2439-2496
Nadolny A A, Yemets M D (2024) Identification of synanthropic huntsman spider findings (Aranei, Sparassidae) with notes on the species composition in Crimea. Biodiversity and Sustainable Development 9(2): 11-16
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
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