Thomisidae  Sundevall, 1833 / Xysticus  C. L. Koch, 1835   86 species

Xysticus thessalicoides  Wunderlich, 1995

Description
Male

Prosoma laterally with dark brown longitudinal bands. Prosoma length: 1.75 mm. Legs yellow-brown, femora dark brown, tibiae basally with large, distally with small dark rings. Opisthosoma with dark brown transverse bands.

Body length male: 3.5-4.5 mm
Female

Prosoma laterally with brown longitudinal bands. Prosoma length: 2.3 mm. Legs yellow-brown, femora with white longitudinal stripes and brown spots, tibiae basally with large, distally with small dark rings. Opisthosoma with brown transverse bands.

Body length female: 4.5-7 mm
Additional information

Under stones.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Greece (incl. Crete), Turkey
Phenology
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Figures
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   (Wunderlich, 1995b) ||| Greece / Crete   (Wunderlich, 1995b) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Logunov & Demir, 2006) |||
References

Bosmans R, Gavalas I (2023) The spiders (Araneae) of the tiny Greek island Iraklia (Kiklades), with the descriptions of 5 new Harpactea species (Araneae: Dysderidae), 3 species new to Europe and 8 new to Greece. Parnassiana Archives 11 (Suppl. 1): 1-91 pdf

Lecigne S (2021a) A new species of Sintula (Linyphiidae), redescription of Brigittea innocens (Dictynidae) and eight spider species newly recorded for Turkey (Araneae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 62: 11-34 pdf

Logunov D V, Demir H (2006) Further faunistic notes on Cozyptila and Xysticus from Turkey (Araneae, Thomisidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 31: 40-45 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

Wunderlich J (1995b) Zur Kenntnis west-paläarktischer Arten der Gattungen Psammitis Menge 1875, Xysticus C. L. Koch 1835 und Ozyptila Simon 1864 (Arachnida: Araneae: Thomisidae). Beiträge zur Araneologie 4: 749-774 pdf

Updates
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02-07-2021 Distribution update Detail
06-10-2017 Distribution update Detail
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