Coelotes poweri Simon, 1875
Description
Male
Prosoma brown-red, pars cephalica slightly lighter, eye region black, large, dark lines radiating from large, black fovea. Chelicerae brown, with 3 teeth on pro- and retromargin each. Palps: Patellar apophysis not divided and neither concave nor plane (in contrast to C. pabulator and C. pastor). Bulb with pointed lever ventral of conductor.
prosoma length: 5.4 mm, prosoma width: 4.0 mm.
Body length male: 11 mmFemale
Prosoma brown-red, pars cephalica slightly lighter, eye region black, large, dark lines radiating from large, black fovea. Chelicerae brown, with 3 teeth on pro- and retromargin each. Epigyne resembling C. pastor, but lateral grooves are lyriform in C. poweri. Anterior edge medially not strongly rebordered.
prosoma length: 7.0 mm, prosoma width: 4.9 mm.
Body length female: 13.2 mmDistribution
Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(de Blauwe 1973)
Pedipalp
(de Blauwe 1973)
Patellar apophysis
(de Blauwe 1973)
Epigyne
(Maurer 1982b)
Vulva
(Maurer 1982b)
Vulva
(Maurer 1982b)
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
Blagoev G (2002) Check list of Macedonian spiders (Araneae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 54: 9-34 
Blauwe R de (1973) Revision de la famille des Agelenidae (Araneae) de la région Mediterranéenne. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 49(2): 1-111
Deltshev C D (1990) A critical review of genus Coelotes Blackwall in Bulgaria with description of a new species (Coelotes drenskii sp. n.) (Araneae, Agelenidae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 40: 29-43
Isaia M, Tolve M, Pantini P (2025) Araneae.it: 2.0: the new updated version of the digital catalog of the Italian spiders and other arachnids (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Scorpiones, Pseudoscorpiones, Palpigradi, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 57: 197-204
Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468
Maurer R (1982b) Zur Kenntnis der Gattung Coelotes (Araneae. Agalenidae) in Alpenländern II. Die pastor-Gruppe der italienischen und französischen Alpen-Beschreibung von C. pastor lessinensis ssp n. Bollettino del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Verona 8: 165-183
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2