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Araneidae  Clerck, 1757 / Nemoscolus  Simon, 1895   3 species

Nemoscolus laurae (Simon, 1868)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:016671

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Description
Body length female: 4.6 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Western Mediterranean
Figures
species

male Pedipalp, prolateral view
(Morano & Ferrández 1986)

species

male Pedipalp, retrolateral view
(Morano & Ferrández 1986)

species

female Epigyne
(Morano & Ferrández 1986)

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female Vulva, dorsal view
(Morano & Ferrández 1986)

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female Opisthosoma, dorsal view
(Simon 1929)

Distribution List
Algeria   (Benhacene et al., 2023) ||| France   (Le Peru, 2007) ||| Italy / Sicily   (Dentici et al., 2023) ||| Morocco   (Benhalima & Bosmans, 2024) ||| Portugal   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Spain   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Spain / Balearic Islands   (Branco et al., 2019) ||| Tunisia   (Kmira et al., 2025) |||
References

Benhacene R, Adjami A, Hadjeb A, Kermiche K, Ouakid M L (2023) Bibliographic checklist of the Algerian spider fauna (Araneae). Zootaxa 5352: 301-357 pdf

Benhalima S, Bosmans R (2024) First historical checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) from Morocco, between 1840–2024. Zootaxa 5555: 407-535 pdf

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

Dentici A, Barbera A, Ditta A, Genna C, Surdo S (2023) First Italian reports of Nemoscolus laurae (Simon, 1868) and Zodarion isabellinum (Simon, 1868) (Araneae Araneidae, Zodariidae) in Sicily and remarkable additions to the Sicilian araneofauna. Biodiversity Journal 14: 693-706 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

Morano H E, Ferrández M A (1986) Especies nuevas o de interés de la familia Araneidae Latreille, 1806 (Arachnida, Araneae) de la fauna Ibérica. Miscellanea Zoologica 9: 171-178 pdf

Simon E (1929) Les arachnides de France 6 (3). Paris (Roret): 533-772 pdf

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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