Gnaphosidae  Banks, 1892 / Talanites  Simon, 1893   10 species

Talanites involutus  (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885)

Description

Tibial apophysis short. Embolus bifid. Epigyne with median septum. Prosoma with thin, dark lines, radiating from fovea, ending in dark triangular patches. Opisthosoma with broken chevrons

Body length male: 4.5-6.0 mm
Body length female: 4.5-6.0 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Russia (Europe, Caucasus), Georgia, Azerbaijan, Iran, Kazakhstan, Central Asia, Pakistan or India, China
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.

Azerbaijan   (Otto, 2022) ||| Georgia   (Seropian et al., 2024c) ||| Russia, Southern   (Otto, 2022; Ponomarev, 2022) |||
References

Murphy J (2007) Gnaphosid genera of the world. British Arachnological Society St Neots, Cambridgeshire, 605 pp. pdf

Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

Platnick N I, Ovtsharenko V I (1991) On Eurasian and American Talanites (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Journal of Arachnology 19: 115-121 pdf

Ponomarev A V (2008b) The additional data to the spider fauna (Aranei) of the south-east of Russian plain. Vestnik Yuzhnogo Nauchnogo Tsentra Rossijskaja Akademija Nauk, Rostov 4: 78-86 pdf

Ponomarev A V (2022) Spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of the southeast of the Russian Plain: catalogue, the fauna specific features. SSC RAS Publishers, Rostov-on-Don, 640 pp. pdf

Seropian A, Bulbulashvili N, Makharadze G, Baznikin A (2024c) New and interesting spiders (Arachnida, Araneae) from Vashlovani National Park and Chachuna Managed Reserve (Georgia). Caucasiana 3: 183-213 pdf

WSC (2024) World Spider Catalog. Version 25.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (22.01.2024) doi: 10.24436/2 pdf

Yang Y S, Liu B, Zhang F (2023) First record of the genus Talanites Simon, 1893 from China, with taxonomic study on Drassodes involutus (O. Pickard-Cambridge, 1885) (Araneae, Gnaphosidae). Acta Arachnologica Sinica 32: 25-30 pdf

Updates
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