Gnaphosidae  Banks, 1892 / Zelotes  Gistel, 1848   127 species

Zelotes shaked  Levy, 1998

Description
Male

Tibial apophysis relatively short, rounded. Embolus kurz. Overall body colouration dark brown. Anterior and posterior eye row straight. Legs: coxae, metatarsi and tarsi yellow, remaining segments brown.

Body length male: 3-3.7 mm
Female

Anterior epigynal margin wide, median plate wider than long. Colouration as in males.

Body length female: 3.5-6 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Greece, Turkey, Israel
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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.

Greece   (Chatzaki & Van Keer, 2019) ||| Greece / Crete   (Chatzaki & Van Keer, 2019) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Varol & Akpınar, 2018) |||
References

Chatzaki M, Thaler K, Mylonas M (2003) Ground spiders (Gnaphosidae; Araneae) from Crete and adjacent areas of Greece. Taxonomy and distribution. III. Zelotes and allied genera. Revue Suisse de Zoologie 110: 45-89 pdf

Chatzaki M, Van Keer J (2019) Ground spiders (Araneae: Gnaphosidae, Liocranidae, Prodidomidae) from the Greek islands Rodos, Symi and Karpathos, with the description of new species. Zootaxa 4646: 434-460 pdf

Levy G (1998c) The ground-spider genera Setaphis, Trachyzelotes, Zelotes, and Drassyllus (Araneae: Gnaphosidae) in Israel. Israel Journal of Zoology 44: 93-158 pdf

Levy G (2009) New ground-spider genera and species with annexed checklist of the Gnaphosidae (Araneae) of Israel. Zootaxa 2066: 1-49 pdf

Varol M İ, Akpınar A (2018) Two new records for genus Zelotes from Turkey (Araneae: Gnaphosidae). Türkiye Entomoloji Bülteni 7: 227-229 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

Updates
21-11-2022 Distribution update Detail
21-11-2022 Distribution insert Detail
26-07-2019 Image insert
26-07-2019 Distribution update Detail
10-12-2013 Datasheet update Detail
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