Tegenaria tyrrhenica Dalmas, 1922
Description
Male
Row of several dorsal trichobothria on cymbium. Tegular apophysis (between tegulum and conductor) protruding also distally, ventral branch of retrotibial apophysis with distinct longitudinal rim. Long, drawn-out rim of retrotibial apophysis relatively shorter than palp tibia, distal branch of conductor reaching one third of cymbium tip.
prosoma length: 4.1 mm
Body length male: 7 mmFemale
Row of several dorsal trichobothria present on palp tarsus. Epigyne with well-separated posterior sclerite, expressed as large bulge, anterior margin convex. Copulatory openings laterally, vulva with strongly convoluted ducts, almost touching each other.
prosoma length: 3.2 mm
Body length female: 7 mmDistribution
Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Dresco & Célérier 1976b)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Dresco & Célérier 1976b)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Dresco & Célérier 1976b)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Brignoli 1971g)
Pedipalp
(Brignoli 1971g)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Brignoli 1971g)
Epigyne
(Dresco & Célérier 1976b)
Epigyne
(Dresco & Célérier 1976b)
Epigyne
(Dresco & Célérier 1976b)
Epigyne, lifted
(Dresco & Célérier 1976b)
Epigyne
(Brignoli 1971g)
Vulva
(Dresco & Célérier 1976b)
Vulva
(Dresco & Célérier 1976b)
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.
References
Brignoli P M (1971g) Contributo alla conoscenza degli Agelenidae Italiani (Araneae). Fragmenta Entomologica 8: 57-142 
Danflous S, Déjean S, Guerbaa K, Jacquet C, Lecigne S, Montagne D, Montardi Y, Villepoux O (2020b) De araneis Galliae IV. Actualisation du référentiel des araignées de France – première note. Espèces absentes de France ou mises en nomen dubium. Bulletin de l'Association Française d'Arachnologie 5: 10-32
Dresco E, Célérier M-L (1976b) Étude des tégénaires. Tegenaria tyrrhenica Dalmas 1922 (Araneae, Agelenidae). Annales de Spéléologie 31: 223-228
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
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2