Dysderidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Stalagtia  Kratochvíl, 1970   8 species

Stalagtia christoi Van Keer & Bosmans, 2009

Description
Male

Prosoma hellbraun. Prosoma length: 1.92-2.16 mm. Sternum orange-brown, covered with hairs in marginal area. Legs orange-brown. Opisthosoma whitish grey.

Body length male: 4.3-5.2 mm
Female

Prosoma length: 2.18 mm. Colouration as in males.

Body length female: 4.3 mm
Additional information

In Pinus, Quercus und Castanea forests and also in olive groove.

Distribution
  Presence
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Global distribution (WSC 2026): Greece (Lesbos), Turkey
Phenology
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Figures
Distribution List
Greece   (Van Keer & Bosmans, 2009) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Coşar et al., 2023c) |||
References

Coşar İ, Danışman T, Yağmur E A, Kunt K B (2023c) Notes on the genus Stalagtia from Turkey with description of a new species (Araneae, Dysderidae). Zootaxa 5352: 289-295 pdf

Tutar O, Yağmur E A (2023) Spider (Araneae) fauna of İzmir Peninsula (Çeşme, Karaburun, Urla), Türkiye. Serket 19: 197-222 pdf

Van Keer J, Bosmans R (2009) On some new Harpactea and Stalagtia species from Lesbos, Greece (Araneae: Dysderidae). Acta Zoologica Bulgarica 61: 277-285 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

Updates
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