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Lycosidae  Sundevall, 1833 / Geolycosa  Montgomery, 1904   4 species

Geolycosa vultuosa  (C. L. Koch, 1838)

WSC LSID urn:lsid:nmbe.ch:spidersp:017878

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Description
Male

Resembles G. charitonovi and G. dunini. Prosoma dorsally with light patch in foveal area, with radial yellow stripes. Opisthosoma dorsally with dark brown spot bordered on both sides with yellow stripes. Legs yellow-brownish with dark brown ventral half rings. Palpal tibia light yellow.

Body length male: 11-18.5 mm
Female

Colouration as in male. Epigyne: septal pedicle much longer than in G. charitonovi.

Body length female: 13-23.5 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Distribution comment: Presence on Sardinia doubtful (P. Pantini, pers. comm.), therefore removed
Global distribution (WSC 2020): Slovakia, Hungary, south-eastern and eastern Europe, Turkey, Caucasus, Iran
Figures
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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Fuhn & Niculescu-Burlacu 1971)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Miller 1971)

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male Pedipalp, ventral view
(Zyuzin & Logunov 2000)

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male Pedipalp
(Fuhn & Niculescu-Burlacu 1971)

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male Pedipalp
(Zyuzin & Logunov 2000)

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male Embolus
(Loksa 1969)

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male Habitus, ventral view
(Fuhn & Niculescu-Burlacu 1971)

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male Habitus
(Fuhn & Niculescu-Burlacu 1971)

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female Epigyne
(Fuhn & Niculescu-Burlacu 1971)

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female Epigyne
(Fuhn & Niculescu-Burlacu 1971)

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female Epigyne
(Miller 1971)

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female Epigyne
(Zyuzin & Logunov 2000)

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female Epigyne
(Loksa 1969)

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female Vulva
(Loksa 1969)

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female Prosoma, lateral view
(Zyuzin 1990)

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female Habitus
(Fuhn & Niculescu-Burlacu 1971)

Distribution List
Albania   ( no references ) ||| Azerbaijan   ( Otto, 2020; ) ||| Bulgaria   ( Blagoev et al., 2018; ) ||| Croatia   ( no references ) ||| Georgia   ( Otto, 2020; ) ||| Greece   ( no references ) ||| Hungary   ( no references ) ||| Moldova   ( no references ) ||| Montenegro   ( no references ) ||| North Macedonia   ( no references ) ||| Romania   ( no references ) ||| Russia, Southern   ( Otto, 2020; ) ||| Serbia   ( no references ) ||| Slovakia   ( no references ) ||| Turkey (Asia)   ( Danışman et al., 2019; ) ||| Turkey (Europe)   ( Danışman et al., 2019; ) ||| Ukraine   ( Polchaninova & Prokopenko, 2019; ) |||
References

Blagoev G, Deltshev C, Lazarov S, Naumova M (2018) The spiders (Araneae) of Bulgaria. Version: August 2018. National Museum of Natural History, Bulgarian Academy of Sciences. Online at http://www.nmnhs.com/spiders-bulgaria/ (accessed on 10.9.2018)

Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S (2019) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2019 [last updated 1 June 2019], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info

Fuhn I E, Niculescu-Burlacu (1971) Fam. Lycosidae. Fauna Republicii Socialiste Romania (Arachnida) 5 (3): 1-253 pdf

Helsdingen P J van (2010a) Araneae. In: Fauna Europaea Database (Version 2010.1), online at www.european-arachnology.org

Helsdingen P J van, IJland S (2015) A quick scan of the spider fauna in the surroundings of Përmet, Albania (Arachnida, Araneae) - preliminary report. Nieuwsbrief SPINED 35: 15-33

Loksa I (1969) Pokok I-Araneae I. Fauna Hungariae 97: 2.1-2.133

Miller F (1971) Pavouci-Araneida In: Daniel M & Cerny V. (Hrsg.) Klic zvireny CSSR, Dil. IV. Ceskoslovenska Akademie Ved, Prag: 51-306

Otto S (2020) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 03.2020. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

Polchaninova N, Prokopenko E (2019) An updated checklist of spiders (Arachnida: Araneae) of Left-Bank Ukraine. Arachnologische Mitteilungen 57: 60-64 & App pdf

World Spider Catalog (2020) World Spider Catalog. Version 21.0. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (20.03.2020) doi: 10.24436/2

Zyuzin A A (1990) Studies on burrowing spiders of the family Lycosidae (Araneae). I. Preliminary data on structural and functional features. Acta Zoologica Fennica 190: 419–422

Zyuzin A A, Logunov D V (2000) New and little-known species of the Lycosidae from Azerbaijan, the Caucasus (Araneae, Lycosidae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 11: 305-319 pdf

Updates
24-12-2015 Distribution update Detail
07-01-2014 Image insert
15-04-2013 Distribution update Detail