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Sparassidae  Bertkau, 1872 / Cerbalus  Simon, 1897   4 species

Cerbalus pulcherrimus  (Simon, 1880)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:028762

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Description
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2025): North Africa
Figures
species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Kritscher 1960)

species

male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Kritscher 1960)

species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Jäger & Kunz 2005)

species

male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Jäger & Kunz 2005)

species

male Cheliceral teeth
(Jäger unpubl.)

species

female Epigyne
(Kritscher 1960)

species

female Epigyne
(Jäger & Kunz 2005)

species

female Epigyne
(Jäger unpubl.)

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female Epigyne
(Denis 1960a)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Jäger & Kunz 2005)

species

female Vulva, dorsal view
(Jäger unpubl.)

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.

Algeria   (Benhacene et al., 2023) ||| Egypt   (El-Hennawy, 2017a) ||| Libya   (Bosmans, unpubl.) |||
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 pdf

Bosmans R. (unpubl.) Provisional list of spiders of North Africa. Database excerpt Aug. 2019

Denis J (1960a) Araignées recueillies par la Mission Berliet-Ténéré. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris (2) 32: 161-164 pdf

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

Jäger P (unpubl.)

Jäger P, Kunz D (2005) An illustrated key to genera of African huntsman spiders (Arachnida, Araneae, Sparassidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 85: 163-213 pdf

Kritscher E (1960) Zur Kenntnis des Genus Cerbalus Simon 1897 (Aran., Eusparassidae). Anzeiger der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften, Mathematisch-Naturwissenschaftliche Klasse 97: 271-279 pdf

WSC (2025) World Spider Catalog. Version 26. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (28.2.2025) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
11-12-2024 Distribution update Detail
15-11-2023 Image insert
29-10-2019 Image insert
19-10-2019 Image insert