Amaurobius scopolii Thorell, 1871
Description
Males very close to A. pavesii. Indentations of the "apophyse supère" (Simon, 1914) deeper than in A.pavesii
Additional information
Endemic to the south-western Alps/northern Apennines (Ballarin & Pantini 2017)
Distribution
Figures
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Ballarin & Pantini 2017)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Ballarin & Pantini 2017)
Bulbus, ventro-prolateral view
(Ballarin & Pantini 2017)
Bulbus, ventro-prolateral view
(Ballarin & Pantini 2017)
Palpal tibia
(Simon 1914)
Palpal tibia, retrolateral view
(Ballarin & Pantini 2017)
Tibial apophysis
(Simon 1914)
Epigyne
(Simon 1914)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Pesarini 1991)
Epigyne
(Ballarin & Pantini 2017)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Ballarin & Pantini 2017)
Epigyne, posterior view
(Ballarin & Pantini 2017)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Pesarini 1991)
Vulva
(Ballarin & Pantini 2017)
Vulva
(Ballarin & Pantini 2017)
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
Ballarin F, Pantini P (2017) A new species of Amaurobius C.L. Koch, 1837 (Araneae: Amaurobiidae) from Apennine Mountains (Italy) with the description of the male of A. pavesii Pesarini, 1991. Zootaxa 4276: 479-502 
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
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
Kostanjšek R, Kuntner M (2015) Araneae Sloveniae: a national spider species checklist. ZooKeys 474: 1-91
Kratochvíl J (1935b) Araignées nouvelles ou non encore signalées en Yougoslavie. Première partie. Folia Zoologica et Hydrobiologica, Rigā 8: 10-25
Naumova M, Lazarov S, Deltshev C (2019a) Faunistic diversity of the spiders in Montenegro (Arachnida: Araneae). Ecologica Montenegrina 22: 50-89
Pesarini C (1991) The Amaurobiidae of Northern Italy (Araneae). Atti della Società Italiana di Scienze Naturali e del Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Milano 131: 261-276
Simon E (1914) Les arachnides de France 6 (1). Paris (Roret): 1-308
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2
Updates
| 06-05-2021 | Distribution update | Detail |
| 06-05-2021 | Datasheet update | Detail |
| 06-05-2021 | Distribution insert | Detail |
| 27-08-2019 | Distribution update | Detail |
| 05-02-2019 | Distribution update | Detail |
| 16-06-2017 | Image insert | |
| 16-06-2017 | Distribution update | Detail |
| 02-09-2014 | Image insert | |
| 16-10-2013 | Distribution update | Detail |