Nemesia carminans (Latreille, 1818)
Description
Male
Prosoma reddish brown, covered with whitish pubescence. Legs: tibia I with 2 spines on each side of the spur, tibia IV with lateral and 5-6 dorsal spines.
Female
Prosoma brownish, with dark pattern, cephalic part black. Legs: patella III without spines or with 1 spine, tibia I with 1 sometimes with 2 lateral spines, metatarsus IV with ventral and retrolateral spines, and 2 prolateral spines. Opisthosoma brownish, with indistinct pattern.
Distribution
Figures
Bulbus, ventral view
(Decae 2012)
Bulbus, dorsal view
(Decae & Caranhac 2025)
Bulbus, lateral view
(Decae & Caranhac 2025)
Bulbus, lateral view
(Decae & Caranhac 2025)
Bulbus, ventral view
(Decae & Caranhac 2025)
Tip of bulbus, ventral view
(Decae & Caranhac 2025)
Cymbium, dorsal view
(Decae & Caranhac 2025)
Cymbium, dorsal view
(Decae & Caranhac 2025)
Vulva
(Blasco-Feliu 1986)
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
Blasco-Feliu A (1986) Les spermathèques des Nemesia (Araneae, Ctenizidae); valeur taxonomique de ce caractère. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle de Paris (4) 8(A1): 343-350 
Decae A E (2012) Geography-related sub-generic diversity within the Mediterranean trapdoor spider genus Nemesia (Araneae, Mygalomorphae, Nemesiidae). Arachnologische Mitteilungen 43: 24-28
Decae A, Caranhac G (2025) The genus Nemesia Audouin 1826, the subgenus Pronemesia Simon 1914, and the problematic distinction between Nemesia caementaria (Latreille 1799) and Nemesia carminans (Latreille 1818) (Araneae: Mygalomorphae: Nemesiidae). Arachnology 20: 255-270
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
Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2