Gnaphosidae  Banks, 1892 / Callilepis  Westring, 1874   6 species

Callilepis schuszteri (Herman, 1879)

Beschreibung

Epigyne mit unterbrochenem Vorderrand. Prosoma hell- bis dunkelbraun. Opisthosoma hell- bis dunkelbraun mit einer hellen Querbinde und 4 hellen Flecken.

Körperlänge Männchen: 3.4-5 mm
Körperlänge Weibchen: 4.7-6.9 mm
Zusätzliche Informationen

An trockenen und sonnenexponierten Standorten (Trockenrasen, Felssteppen), häufig in Südost-Europa

Verbreitung
  Vorkommen
  kein Nachweis
Weltweite Verbreitung (WSC 2026): Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Russia (Europe to Far East), China, Korea, Japan
Phänologie
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
 male  female
Abbildungen
Verbreitungsnachweise
Albania   (Naumova et al., 2016b; Blick, 2018) ||| Austria   (Thaler & Knoflach, 2004b) ||| Azerbaijan   (Otto, 2022) ||| Bosnia and Herzegovina   (Kuralt et al., 2025) ||| Bulgaria   (Blagoev et al., 2018) ||| Croatia   (Milosevic, 2002) ||| Czechia   (Růžička & Řezáč, 2022a) ||| France   (Le Peru, 2007) ||| Germany   (Blick et al., 2016) ||| Greece   (Bosmans & Chatzaki, 2005) ||| Hungary   (Samu & Szinetár, 1999) ||| Italy   (Isaia et al., 2025) ||| Liechtenstein   (Arnold, 2001) ||| North Macedonia   (Komnenov, 2014) ||| Portugal   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Romania   (Weiss & Petrișor, 1999) ||| Russia, Southern   (Ponomarev & Shmatko, 2022b; Ponomarev, 2022) ||| Serbia   (Grbić & Hänggi, 2023) ||| Slovakia   (Gajdoš et al., 1999) ||| Slovenia   (Kostanjšek & Kuntner, 2015) ||| Spain   (Méndez et al., 2024) ||| Switzerland   (Maurer & Hänggi, 1990) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Seyyar & Demir, 2021a; Danışman et al., 2025a) ||| Ukraine   (Polchaninova et al., 2021) |||
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