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Thomisidae  Sundevall, 1833 / Bassaniodes  Pocock, 1903   23 species

Bassaniodes obesus (Thorell, 1875)

Description
Male

Male unknown.

Female

Prosoma length: 4.3 mm.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Distribution comment: Described from "southern Russia", which could refer to both, present-day Ukraine and southern European Russia.
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Ukraine, Russia (Europe)
Figures
Distribution List
Russia, Southern   (Thorell, 1875b) ||| Ukraine   (Thorell, 1875b) |||
References

Charitonov D E (1969) Material'i k faune paukov SSR. Uchenye Zapiski Permskogo Ordena Trudovogo Krasnogo Znameni Gosudarstvennogo Universiteta Imeni A. M. Gor’kogo 179: 59-133 pdf

Thorell T (1875b) Verzeichniss südrussischer Spinnen. Horae Societatis Entomologicae Rossicae 11: 39-122 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

Updates
05-11-2025 Distribution insert Detail
05-11-2025 Distribution update Detail
18-11-2015 Image insert