Agelenidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Tegenaria  Latreille, 1804   106 species

Tegenaria ariadnae  Brignoli, 1984

Description
Male

Prosoma length: 3.76 mm, prosoma width: 2.94 mm.

Female

Prosoma light brown, cephalic part darker, eyes small. Sternum unicoloured. Legs brownish. Opisthosoma whitish, dorsum with indisinct grey pattern.

Body length female: 7.75-9.12 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Greece (Crete)
Phenology
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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.

Greece / Crete   (no references) |||
References

Bolzern A, Burckhardt D, Hänggi A (2013b) Phylogeny and taxonomy of European funnel-web spiders of the Tegenaria-Malthonica complex (Araneae: Agelenidae) based upon morphological and molecular data. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 168: 723-848 pdf

Bosmans R, Van Keer J, Russell-Smith A, Kronestedt T, Alderweireldt M, Bosselaers J, De Koninck H (2013) Spiders of Crete (Araneae). A catalogue of all currently known species from the Greek island of Crete. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische Arachnologische Vereniging 28 (Suppl. 1): 1-147 pdf

Brignoli P M (1984b) Ragni di Grecia XII. Nuovi dati su varie famiglie (Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 91: 281-321 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
21-01-2014 Image insert
22-10-2013 Image insert
30-04-2013 Datasheet update Detail