araneae - Tegenaria regispyrrhi

Description

Male

Palp: Trichobothria on cymbium absent. No distinct protuberance medially at the tegulum. Embolus long, filiform. Conductor parallel to cymbium. Distal branch of retrotibial apophysis distinctly leaf-shaped.

prosoma length: 2.8 mm, prosoma width: 2.1 mm.

Body length male: 5.5 mm

Female

Trichobothria on palpal tarsus absent. Epigyne with a distinct, strongly sclerotized transversal rim forming a pocket, opening posteriad, copulatory opening anteriolaterally of this structure.

prosoma length: 2.2 mm, prosoma width: 1.7 mm.

Body length female: 4.79 mm

Distribution

Presence

No data

Global distribution (WSC 2022): Bulgaria, Greece, Balkans

Figures

Pedipalp
(Brignoli 1976b)

Vulva, ventral view
(Brignoli 1976b)

Distribution List

References

Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018)

Brignoli P M (1976b) Ragni di Grecia IX. Specie nuove o interessanti delle famiglie Leptonetidae, Dysderidae, Pholcidae ed Agelenidae (Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 83: 539-578

WSC (2022) World Spider Catalog. Version 23.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (21.01.2022) doi: 10.24436/2

Tegenaria regispyrrhi Brignoli, 1976