Zodarion turcicum Wunderlich, 1980
Description
Male
Prosoma dark brown. Legs: femora I-II dark brown, femora III-IV dark yellowish brown, remaining segments yellowish brown. Opisthosoma: dorsum dark sepia brown, postermedian spot, lateral stripe and venter white.
Body length male: 3.2 mmFemale
Colouration as in males.
Body length female: 4.7-5.0 mmDistribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Bosmans 2009)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Bosmans 2009)
Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025d)
Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025d)
Pedipalp, ventral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025d)
Median apophysis
(Bosmans 2009)
Epigyne
(Bosmans 2009)
Epigyne, ventral view
(Wunderlich 1980b)
Epigyne, posterior view
(Wunderlich 1980b)
Epigyne
(Shafaie et al. 2025d)
Vulva
(Bosmans 2009)
Vulva, dorsal view
(Wunderlich 1980b)
Vulva, ventral view
(Shafaie et al. 2025d)
Opisthosoma, lateral view
(Wunderlich 1980b)
Distribution List
References
Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018) 
Bosmans R (2009) Revision of the genus Zodarion Walckenaer, 1833, part III. South East Europe and Turkey (Araneae: Zodariidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 211-295
Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S, Coşar İ (2025a) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2025 [last updated 01 December 2025], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info
Komnenov M, Pitta E, Zografou K, Chatzaki M (2016) Discovering the still unexplored arachnofauna of the National Park of Dadia-Lefkimi-Soufli, NE Greece: a taxonomic review with description of new species. Zootaxa 4096: 1-66
Shafaie S, Pekár S, Seyyar O (2025d) New data on zodariid spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) in the Middle East and Eastern Mediterranean. European Journal of Taxonomy 1016: 1-139
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.5.2026) doi: 10.24436/2
Wunderlich J (1980b) Zur Gattung Zodarion Walckenaer 1847 mit Neubeschreibungen (Arachnida: Araneae: Zodariidae). Senckenbergiana Biologica 60: 229-240