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Thomisidae  Sundevall, 1833 / Bassaniodes  Pocock, 1903   23 species

Bassaniodes sardiniensis (Wunderlich, 1995)

Description
Male

Prosoma dark brown, lateral part darker, with light V-shaped mark and numerous light yellow spots. Sternum light yellow, with some dark brown spots. Legs: femur I dark brown, femora II-IV light yellow, tibiae and metatarsi light yellow, tarsi medium brown. Opisthosoma dark brown with light transverse stripes.

Body length male: 5 mm
Female

Female unknown.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Italy (Sardinia)
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Distribution List
Italy / Sardinia   (Isaia et al., 2025) |||
References

Caria M, Pantini P, Alamanni F, Ancona C, Cillo D, Bazzato E (2021) New records and interesting data for the Sardinian spider fauna (Arachnida: Araneae). Fragmenta Entomologica 53: 321-331 pdf

Isaia M, Tolve M, Pantini P (2025) Araneae.it: 2.0: the new updated version of the digital catalog of the Italian spiders and other arachnids (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Scorpiones, Pseudoscorpiones, Palpigradi, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 57: 197-204 pdf

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) 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

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