Agelenidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Lycosoides  Lucas, 1846   13 species

Lycosoides flavomaculata  Lucas, 1846

Description
Male

Prosoma brown-yellow-reddish, darker stains, eye region blackish. Sternum darker on the edges. Chelicerae with hooks, two denticles on promargin, 3 on retromargin. Palp with characteristic patellar apophysis, which is large, bent and concave on the inner side.

prosoma length: 3.9 mm, prosoma width: 2.6 mm.

Body length male: 7.9 mm
Female

Prosoma brown-yellow-reddish, darker stains, eye region blackish. Sternum darker on the edges. Chelicerae with hooks, two denticles on promargin, 3 on retromargin. Epigyne large, posterior part protruding over cavity, which is prolonged laterally.

prosoma length: 3.4 mm, prosoma width: 2.2 mm.

Body length female: 7.0-8.2 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Distribution comment: Records from the Balkans and from Turkey removed in the sense of Bosmans et al. (2022)
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Spain, Morocco, Algeria, Tunisia, Malta, Italy (Sicily)
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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   (de Blauwe, 1980a; Benhacene et al., 2023) ||| Bulgaria  Removed (Blagoev et al., 2018; Bosmans et al., 2022) ||| France / Corsica  Removed (Le Peru, 2007; Danflous et al., 2020b) ||| Italy / Sicily   (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Malta   (Pfliegler et al., 2017) ||| Morocco   (de Blauwe, 1980a) ||| North Macedonia  Removed (Bosmans et al., 2022) ||| Serbia  Removed (Bosmans et al., 2022) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Tunisia   (de Blauwe, 1980a) ||| Turkey (Asia)  Removed (Danışman et al., 2024a; Bosmans et al., 2022) |||
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

Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018) pdf

Blauwe R de (1980a) Revision de la famille des Agelenidae (Araneae) de la région Mediterranéenne (2e partie). Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 52(1): 1-54 pdf

Bosmans R, Lecigne S, Benhalima S, Abrous-Kherbouche A (2022) The genus Lycosoides Lucas, 1846 in the Maghreb region, with the description of five new species (Araneae: Agelenidae). Arachnology 19: 316-340 pdf

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 pdf

Danflous S, Déjean S, Guerbaa K, Jacquet C, Lecigne S, Montagne D, Montardi Y, Villepoux O (2020b) De araneis Galliae IV. Actualisation du référentiel des araignées de France – première note. Espèces absentes de France ou mises en nomen dubium. Bulletin de l'Association Française d'Arachnologie 5: 10-32 pdf

Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S, Coşar İ (2024a) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2024 [last updated 01 January 2024], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info pdf

Denis J (1954b) Notes d'aranéologie marocaine. III. Quelques araignées du massif de l'Ayachi, avec une étude sur les Textrix du Maroc. Revue Française d'Entomologie 21: 132-144 pdf

Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468 pdf

Levy G (1996) The agelenid funnel-weaver family and the spider genus Cedicus in Israel (Araneae, Agelenidae and Cybaeidae). Zoologica Scripta 25: 85-122 pdf

Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other arachnid orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152 pdf

Pfliegler W A, Schönhofer A, Niedbała W, Vella P, Sciberras A, Vella A (2017) New records of mites (Acari) and harvestmen (Opiliones) from Malta with a preliminary checklist of Maltese Arachnida. Soil Organisms 89: 85-110 pdf

Simon E (1937) Les arachnides de France 6 (5). Paris (Roret): 979-1298 pdf

WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
24-06-2022 Image insert
24-06-2022 Distribution update Detail
05-10-2020 Distribution update Detail
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27-08-2019 Distribution update Detail
10-05-2016 Datasheet update Detail
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