Gnaphosidae  Banks, 1892 / Nomisia  Dalmas, 1921   19 species

Nomisia excerpta (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1872)

Description

Embolus stout. Retrolateral tibial apophysis rounded and bent outwardly. Epigyne with heart-shaped central depression. Opisthosoma brown to black.

Body length male: 4.4-4.8 mm
Body length female: 5 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Canary Is. to Middle East
Phenology
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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.

Albania   (Vrenozi, unpubl.; Blick, 2018) ||| Cyprus   (Bosmans et al., 2019c) ||| France / Corsica  Removed (Lecigne et al., 2022; Le Peru, 2007) ||| Greece   (Chatzaki, 2010a) ||| Greece / Crete   (Bosmans & Chatzaki, 2005) ||| Italy   (IJland & van Helsdingen, 2016) ||| Italy / Sardinia   (Caria et al., 2021) ||| Portugal   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019; Barrientos & Gómez, 2014) ||| Tunisia  Removed (Kmira et al., 2025) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Danışman et al., 2025a; Seyyar & Demir, 2010) |||
References

Barrientos J A, Gómez C (2014) Nota breve sobre algunas arañas (Arachnida, Araneae) de Olmedo (Valladolid, España). Revista Ibérica de Aracnología 24: 104-106 pdf

Blick T (2018) A small collection of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from the River Vjosa, Albania – with an updated spider checklist of Albania. Acta ZooBot Austria 155: 213-232 pdf

Bosmans R, Chatzaki M (2005) A catalogue of the spiders of Greece – a critical review of all spider species cited from Greece with their localities. Nieuwsbrief van de Belgische arachnologische Vereniging 20 (2, suppl.): 1-124 pdf

Bosmans R, Van Keer J, Russell-Smith A, Hadjiconstantis M, Komnenov M, Bosselaers J, Huber S, McCowan D, Snazell R, Decae A, Zoumides C, Kielhorn K-H, Oger P (2019c) Spiders of Cyprus (Araneae). A catalogue of all currently known species from Cyprus. Newsletter of the Belgian Arachnological Society 34, Suppl. 1: 1-173 pdf

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

Caria M, Pantini P, Alamanni F, Ancona C, Cillo D, Bazzato E (2021) New records and interesting data for the Sardinian spider fauna (Arachnida: Araneae). Fragmenta Entomologica 53: 321-331 pdf

Chatzaki M (2010a) A revision of the genus Nomisia in Greece and neighboring regions with the description of two new species. Zootaxa 2501: 1-22 pdf

Chatzaki M, Thaler K, Mylonas M (2002a) Ground spiders (Gnaphosidae; Araneae) of Crete (Greece). Taxonomy and distribution. I. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 109: 559-601 pdf

Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S, Coşar İ (2025a) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2025 [last updated 22 July 2025], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info pdf

IJland S, Helsdingen P J van (2016) On some spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) of Basilicata and Calabria, Italy. Nieuwsbrief SPINED 36: 25-44 pdf

Kmira G, Nasri-Ammar, Petillon J, Bosmans R (2025) Catalog of the spiders of Tunisia (Arachnida: Araneae). Zootaxa 5641: 1-95 pdf

Le Peru B (2007) Catalogue et répartition des araignées de France. Revue Arachnologique 16: 1-468 pdf

Lecigne S, Courtial C, Danflous S, Déjean S, Guerbaa K, Jacquet C, Montagne D, Montardi Y, Villepoux O (2022) De araneis Galliae IV, actualisation du référentiel des araignées de France - troisième note. Révision du statut de certaines espèces de la faune de France. Bulletin de l'Association Française d'Arachnologie 6: 3-38 pdf

Levy G (1995) Revision of the spider subfamily Gnaphosinae in Israel (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Journal of Natural History 29: 919-981 pdf

Seyyar O, Demir H (2010) New records of ground spiders from Turkey (Araneae: Gnaphosidae. Serket 12: 13-16 pdf

Vrenozi B (unpubl.) .

WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

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