Pireneitega segestriformis (Dufour, 1820)
Description
Male
Prosoma length: 5.3 mm, prosoma width: 4 mm. Prosoma brown-yellow, with darker striae. Chelicerae brown-yellow. Sternum light brown-yellow. Legs brown-yellow. Opisthosoma yellow-brown, dorsum with 2 orange spots medially and 4 indistinct chevrons.
Female
Prosoma length: 5.3 mm, prosoma width: 4.4 mm. Prosoma brown-red, with darker striae. Chelicerae dark brown. Sternum brown. Legs dark brown. Opisthosoma dark grey, dorsum with 2 two orange spots medially.
Body length female: 16.1 mmDistribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Brignoli 1978e)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Brignoli 1978e)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(de Blauwe 1973)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(de Blauwe 1973)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Kovblyuk et al. 2013a)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Kovblyuk et al. 2013a)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Kovblyuk et al. 2013a)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Déjean & Danflous 2024)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Déjean & Danflous 2024)
Palpal tibia and patella
(Simon 1937)
Pedicel, prolateral view
(Déjean & Danflous 2024)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Simon 1937)
Epigyne
(Brignoli 1978e)
Epigyne
(de Blauwe 1973)
Epigyne
(de Blauwe 1973)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Kovblyuk et al. 2013a)
Epigyne
(Breitling 2020)
Epigyne
(Déjean & Danflous 2024)
Vulva
(de Blauwe 1973)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Kovblyuk et al. 2013a)
Distribution List
References
Blauwe R de (1973) Revision de la famille des Agelenidae (Araneae) de la région Mediterranéenne. Bulletin de l'Institut Royal des Sciences Naturelles de Belgique 49(2): 1-111 
Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254
Breitling R (2020) South European spiders from the Duffey collection in the Manchester Museum (Arachnida: Araneae). Arachnology 18: 333-362
Brignoli P M (1978e) Quelques notes sur les Agelenidae, Hahniidae, Oxyopidae et Pisauridae de France et d'Espagne (Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 85: 265-294
Déjean S, Danflous S (2024) Révision du genre Pireneitega en France et dans les Pyrénées et description de P. occitanica sp. nov. (Araneae, Agelenidae). Revue Arachnologique (2) 11: 28-51
Kovblyuk M M, Kastrygina Z A, Marusik Y M, Ponomarev A V (2013a) The spider genus Pireneitega Kishida, 1955 in the Caucasus (Aranei: Agelenidae: Coelotinae). Arthropoda Selecta 22: 59-73
Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.
Simon E (1937) Les arachnides de France 6 (5). Paris (Roret): 979-1298
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2