Lycosoides variegata (Simon, 1870)
Description
Male
Prosoma length: 3.5 mm, prosoma width: 2.2 mm. Prosoma brown-yellow, ocular area darker. Legs brown-yellow. Opisthosoma: dorsum with a triangle in anterior part and a indistinct median band, venter grey-yellow.
Body length male: 7.1 mmFemale
Prosoma length: 3.3 mm, prosoma width: 2.6 mm.
Body length female: 8.1 mmDistribution
Figures
Pedipalp, dorsal view
(de Blauwe 1980a)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(de Blauwe 1980a)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(de Blauwe 1980a)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Murphy & Murphy 1978)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Murphy & Murphy 1978)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Bosmans et al. 2022)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Bosmans et al. 2022)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Bosmans et al. 2022)
Pedipalp, ventro-retrolateral view
(Bosmans et al. 2022)
Bulbus, prolateral-ventral view
(de Blauwe 1980a)
Palpal tibia, retrolateral view
(Bosmans et al. 2022)
Epigyne
(de Blauwe 1980a)
Epigyne
(Murphy & Murphy 1978)
Epigyne
(Bosmans et al. 2022)
Vulva
(de Blauwe 1980a)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Bosmans et al. 2022)
Vulva, ventral view
(Bosmans et al. 2022)
Distribution List
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 
Benhalima S, Bosmans R (2024) First historical checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from Morocco, between 1840–2024. Zootaxa 5555: 407-535
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
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
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
Murphy J, Murphy F (1978) The male of Lycosoides crassivulva (Denis) (Araneae: Agelenidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 4: 254-257
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2