Alopecosa krynickii (Thorell, 1875)
Description
Specimen with faded colouration. Prosoma yellowish orange. Prosoma length: 7.35 mm, prosoma width: 5.05 mm. Sternum yellow. Chelicerae light yellowish brown. Opisthosoma: dorsum and sides yellowish orange, no pattern visible, venter dark brown, posterior half yellowish orange.
Additional information
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Logunov 2013a)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Logunov 2013a)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Nadolny 2018)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Ponomarev et al. 2025a)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Ponomarev et al. 2025a)
Bulbus, ventro-prolateral view
(Nadolny 2018)
Bulbus, ventral view
(Ponomarev et al. 2025a)
Embolus, dorsal view
(Nadolny 2018)
Embolic division, retrolateral view
(Nadolny 2018)
Embolic division, prolateral-caudal view
(Nadolny 2018)
Embolic division, ventral view
(Nadolny 2018)
Median apophysis, ventral view
(Nadolny 2018)
Median apophysis, caudal view
(Nadolny 2018)
Eyes, frontal view
(Logunov 2013a)
Chelicera, ventral view
(Logunov 2013a)
Habitus
(Logunov 2013a)
Habitus, ventral view
(Ponomarev et al. 2025a)
Epigyne
(Nadolny 2018)
Epigyne
(Ponomarev et al. 2025a)
Vulva, dorso-caudal view
(Nadolny 2018)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Nadolny 2018)
Habitus, ventral view
(Ponomarev et al. 2025a)
Distribution List
References
Kovblyuk M M, Kastrygina Z A (2015b) Updated catalogue of the spiders (Arachnida, Aranei) of the Crimea. Ukainska Entomofaunistyka 6(2): 1-81 
Logunov D V (2013a) Redescription of Alopecosa krynickii (Thorell, 1875) (Aranei: Lycosidae) from the Crimea. Arthropoda Selecta 22: 353-356
Nadolny A A (2018) Lost and found: Alopecosa krynickii (Araneae: Lycosidae) in the Crimea. Zootaxa 4394: 594-599
Ponomarev A V, Turbanov I S, Shmatko V Y (2025a) New data on the spider fauna (Aranei) of Volga Region, Russia. Arthropoda Selecta 34: 415-425
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2