Clubionidae  Simon, 1878 / Clubiona  Latreille, 1804   47 species

Clubiona frisia  Wunderlich & Schuett, 1995

Description
Male

Coloration variable, body and legs light yellow/cream or body yellow-brown to dark- or red-brown. Chelicerae and clypeus dark brown to black. Palp: Tibial apophysis with sickle-shaped, bent, narrow and distally notched retrolateral apophysis, tegulum medially protruding, membraneous conductor not very large, embolus long, reaching almost to tibial apophysis. Prosoma length: 1.9-2.5 mm, prosoma width: 1.5-1.8 mm.

Body length male: 5-6 mm
Female

Coloration variable, body and legs light yellow/cream or body yellow-brown to dark- or red-brown. Chelicerae and clypeus dark brown to black. Epigyne: slightly sclerotized, longer than wide, with variable visible vulva structures, variable posterior margin and unconspicous, not very large openings. Vulva with medium-sized receptacula seminis in frontal position, laterally with wide ducts and atria. Prosoma length: 2.3-2.9 mm, prosoma width: 1.5-2.1 mm.

Body length female: 5-7 mm
Additional information

In dry habitats, mostly in sandy areas.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Europe to Central Asia
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.

Belgium   (Bosmans & Van Keer, 2017) ||| Bulgaria   (Blagoev et al., 2018) ||| Denmark   (no references) ||| France   (Lecigne, 2016a) ||| Georgia   (Seropian et al., 2024a) ||| Germany   (no references) ||| Latvia   (Cera, 2018) ||| Netherlands   (no references) ||| Norway   (Aakra & Hauge, 2003) ||| Poland   (Rozwałka & Stanska, 2008) ||| Russia, Central   (Ponomarev, 2022) ||| Russia, Northern   (no references) ||| Russia, Southern   (Otto, 2022; Ponomarev, 2022) ||| Slovakia   (no references) ||| Sweden   (Kronestedt, 2001) ||| Ukraine   (Polchaninova & Prokopenko, 2019) ||| United Kingdom   (Lavery, 2019) |||
References

Aakra K, Hauge E (2003) Checklist of Norwegian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae), including Svalbard and Jan Mayen. Norwegian Journal of Entomology 50: 109-129 pdf

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) pdf

Bosmans R, Van Keer K (2017) Een herziene soortenlijst van de Belgische spinnen (Araneae). Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 32: 39-69 pdf

Brændegaard J (1966) Edderkopper: Eller Spindlere I Danmarks Fauna 72: 1-224 pdf

Cera I (2018) The checklist of Latvian spiders (Arachnida: Araneae). Environmental and Experimental Biology 16: 139-152 pdf

Kronestedt T (2001) Checklist of Spiders (Araneae) in Sweden [Preliminary version February 2001] pdf

Lavery A (2019) A revised checklist of the spiders of Great Britain and Ireland. Arachnology 18: 196-212 pdf

Lecigne S (2016a) Clubiona frisia Wunderlich & Schuett, 1995 nouvelle espèce pour la France (Araneae, Clubionidae). Revue Arachnologique (2) 3: 2-5 pdf

Locket G H, Millidge A F, Merrett P (1974) British Spiders, Volume III. Ray Society, London, 315 pp. pdf

Løvbrekke H (unpubl.)

Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

Polchaninova N, Prokopenko E (2019) An updated checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Left-Bank Ukraine. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 57: 60-64 & App pdf

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. pdf

Roberts M J (1998) Spinnengids. Tirion, Baarn, Netherlands, 397 pp. pdf

Rozwałka R (2005) Nowe stanowisko Clubiona frisia Wunderlich & Schuett, 1995 (Araneae: Clubionidae) w Polsce [New locality of Clubiona frisia Wunderlich & Schuett, 1995 (Araneae: Clubionidae) in Poland]. Przegląd Zoologiczny 49: 53-55 pdf

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 pdf

Seropian A, Bulbulashvili N, Krammer H-J, Thormann J, Hein N, Karalashvili L, Karalashvili N, Datunashvili A (2024a) Picking pearls from the Silk Road: insights into the spider (Arachnida, Araneae) diversity in Georgia from the Caucasus Barcode of Life (CaBoL) project. Part III. Caucasiana 3: 89-118 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

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