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Oecobiidae  Blackwall, 1862 / Oecobius  Lucas, 1846   15 species

Oecobius putus  O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1876

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:005966

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Description

Prosoma pale brown. Sternum yellowish. Legs pale brown, without spots or annulations. Opisthosoma mottled with yellow and white, anterior and posterior end with dark spots, venter mottled with yellow and white.

Body length male: 3 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): South Africa, Egypt, Cyprus, Sudan to Iran, Azerbaijan, Afghanistan, India. Introduced to USA, Mexico
Figures
species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Kritscher 1966a)

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male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Kritscher 1966a)

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male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Wunderlich 1995l)

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male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Wunderlich 1995l)

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male Pedipalp, distal view
(Wunderlich 1995l)

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male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Marusik & Zonstein 2024)

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male Habitus, dorsal view
(Marusik & Zonstein 2024)

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female Epigyne, ventral view
(Wunderlich 1995l)

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female Epigyne
(Marusik & Zonstein 2024)

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female Habitus, dorsal view
(Marusik & Zonstein 2024)

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.

Azerbaijan   (Otto, 2022) ||| Cyprus   (Bosmans et al., 2019c) ||| Egypt   (El-Hennawy, 2017a) ||| Libya   (Caporiacco, 1936b) |||
References

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 pdf

Caporiacco L di (1936b) Aracnidi fezzanesi raccolti dal Prof. G. Scortecci nel 1934 - XII (Missione della R. Società Geografica). Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 75: 67-94 pdf

El-Hennawy H K (2017a) A list of Egyptian spiders (revised in 2017). Serket 15: 167-183 pdf

Kritscher E (1966a) Die paläarktischen Arten der Gattung Oecobius (Aran., Oecobiidae). Annalen des Naturhistorischen Museums in Wien 69: 285-295 pdf

Marusik Y M, Zonstein S (2024) The spider genus Oecobius (Araneae: Oecobiidae) in Israel, with description of a new species and new synonymies. Israel Journal of Entomology 53: 49-62 pdf

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

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

Wunderlich J (1995l) Zu Taxonomie und Biogeographie der Arten der Gattung Oecobius Lucas 1846, mit Neubeschreibungen aus der Mediterraneis und von der Arabischen Halbinsel (Arachnida: Araneae: Oecobiidae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 4: 585-608 pdf

Updates
22-06-2024 Image insert
07-10-2022 Distribution update Detail
29-12-2015 Image insert