Amaurobiidae  Thorell, 1869 / Amaurobius  C. L. Koch, 1837   40 species

Amaurobius paon Thaler & Knoflach, 1993

Description

Prolateral-dorsal tibial apophysis striking, its distal half sickle-shaped. Epigyne with narrow, transverse plate. Prosoma yellow. Opisthosoma greyish, anterior part with 4 black spots, often merged

Body length male: 4.0-4.1 mm
Body length female: 4.0-4.1 mm
Additional information

Endemic species in the Peleponnese. Under stones and logs in woodland; 1100 m

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Greece
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"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.

Greece   (Bosmans & Chatzaki, 2005) |||
References

Bosmans R, Chatzaki M (2005) A catalogue of the spiders of Greece – a critical review of all spider species cited from Greece with their localities. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische arachnologische Vereniging 20 (2, suppl.): 1-124 pdf

Thaler K, Knoflach B (1993) Two new Amaurobius species (Araneae: Amaurobiidae) from Greece. Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 9: 132-136 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
16-06-2025 Distribution update Detail