Agelenidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Tegenaria  Latreille, 1804   101 species

Tegenaria taurica  Charitonov, 1947

Description
Male

Yellow. Pars cephalica brown-yellow. Chelicerae brown, 4 teeth on promargin, 6 on retromargin. Palp: retrotibial apophysis lamelliform. Terminal apophysis short and straight. Conductor reaches only to the middle of the cymbium. Tibial apophysis simple.

prosoma length: 4.9 mm.

Female

Yellow. Pars cephalica brown-yellow. Chelicerae brown, 4 teeth on promargin, 6 on retromargin. Epigynal fovea wider than long, duct openings laterally.

prosoma length: 4.8-7.2 mm.

Additional information

Troglophile species (Mammola et al., 2022)

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Ukraine, Georgia
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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.

Georgia   (Otto, 2022) ||| Ukraine   (no references) |||
References

Esyunin S L, Farzalieva G S (2002) Redescription of Tegenaria taurica Charitonov, 1947 (Aranei: Agelenidae). Arthropoda Selecta 10: 261-263 pdf

Kovblyuk M M (2004a) Redescription and synonymy of Tegenaria lapicidinarum (Aranei, Agelenidae). Vestnik Zoologii 38: 43-51 pdf

Mammola S, Pavlek M, Huber B A, Ballarin F, Tolve M, Čupić I, Hesselberg T, Lunghi E, Mouron S, Graco-Roza C, Cardoso P (2022) A trait database and updated checklist for European subterranean spiders. Scientific Data 9(236): 1-13 pdf

Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

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
09-05-2016 Datasheet update Detail