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Araneidae  Clerck, 1757 / Aculepeira  Chamberlin & Ivie, 1942   8 species

Aculepeira carbonaria  (L. Koch, 1869)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:014438

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Description

Male palp with long jags on base of median apophysis. Conductor flat. Epigyne with only slightly widened scapus basally, tip more or less stepped. Opisthosoma ventrally only with bright median stripe on dark area.

Body length female: 15.5 mm
Additional information

probably only in valleys in high alpine region

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2022): Alps, southern Europe, Turkey, Russia (Europe and Central Asia), Kazakhstan, China
Phenology
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Figures
species

male Pedipalp
(Heimer & Nentwig 1991)

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male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Levi 1977b)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Levi 1977b)

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male Embolic division
(Thaler 1991b)

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male Conductor, frontal view
(Thaler 1991b)

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male Tibia II, dorsal view
(Levi 1977b)

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female Epigyne, ventral view
(Levi 1977b)

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female Epigyne, lateral view
(Levi 1977b)

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female Epigyne, posterior view
(Levi 1977b)

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female Epigyne (scapus removed), ventral view
(Levi 1977b)

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female Vulva, posterior view
(Levi 1977b)

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female Opisthosoma, ventral view
(Levi 1977b)

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female Habitus, dorsal view
(Levi 1977b)

Distribution List
Andorra   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Austria   (no references) ||| France   (no references) ||| Italy   (Pantini & Isaia, 2019) ||| Liechtenstein   (no references) ||| Montenegro   (no references) ||| North Macedonia   (no references) ||| Portugal   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Serbia   (no references) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Switzerland   (no references) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Danışman et al., 2021a) |||
References

Branco V V, Morano E, Cardoso P (2019) An update to the Iberian spider checklist (Araneae). Zootaxa 4614: 201-254 pdf

Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S (2021a) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2021 [last updated 1 January 2021], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info pdf

Heimer S, Nentwig W (1991) Spinnen Mitteleuropas. Paul Parey Berlin pdf

Levi H W (1977b) The orb-weaver genera Metepeira, Kaira and Aculepeira in America north of Mexico (Araneae, Araneidae). Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoology 148: 185-238 pdf

Pantini P, Isaia M (2019) Araneae.it: the online catalog of Italian spiders, with addenda on other arachnid orders occurring in Italy (Arachnida: Araneae, Opiliones, Palpigradi, Pseudoscorpionida, Scorpiones, Solifugae). Fragmenta Entomologica 51: 127-152 pdf

Thaler K (1991b) Pachygnatha terilis n.sp. aus den Südalpen, mit Bemerkungen zu einigen Araneidae der Alpenländer (Arachnida: Aranei, Tetragnathidae, Araneidae). Berichte des Naturwissenschaftlich-Medizinischen Vereins in Innsbruck 78: 47-57 pdf

WSC (2022) World Spider Catalog. Version 23.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (21.01.2022) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Updates
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