Zodariidae  Thorell, 1881 / Zodarion  Walckenaer, 1826   154 species

Zodarion christae  Bosmans, 2009

Description
Male

Pedipalp: tibial apophysis elongated, with basal boss, gradually narrowing, with subterminal and terminal blunt teeth. Prosoma yellowish orange, suffused with grey. Legs yellowish orange. Opisthosoma: dorsum sepia brown with very small oval posterodorsal spots, venter whitish.

Body length male: 4.8-5.0 mm
Female

Epigyne: posterior margin with semi-circular incision with large median hood. Colouration as in males.

Body length female: 5.1-6.2 mm
Additional information

In Greece only known from Rhodes and Chios

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, 2009) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Coşar et al., 2021) |||
References

Bosmans R (2009) Revision of the genus Zodarion Walckenaer, 1833, part III. South East Europe and Turkey (Araneae: Zodariidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 211-295 pdf

Coşar İ, Danışman T, Yağmur E A (2021) Contributions to the genus Zodarion Walckenaer, 1826 in Turkey, with the description of a new species (Araneae: Zodariidae). Turkish Journal of Zoology 45: 46-53 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

Updates
26-01-2021 Image insert
25-01-2021 Distribution update Detail
25-01-2021 Distribution insert Detail