Zodariidae  Thorell, 1881 / Zodarion  Walckenaer, 1826   154 species

Zodarion barbarae  Bosmans, 2009

Description
Male

Prosoma yellowish orange, slightly suffused with grey. Legs yellowish to orange brown. Opisthosoma: dorsum dark sepia, venter and small posterodorsal spot pale yellowish white.

Body length male: 2.3 mm
Female

Colouration as in males

Body length female: 3.3-3.9 mm
Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2024): Greece, Cyprus, Turkey
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.

Cyprus   (Bosmans et al., 2019c) ||| Greece   (Bosmans, 2009) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Özkütük, 2022) |||
References

Bosmans R (2009) Revision of the genus Zodarion Walckenaer, 1833, part III. South East Europe and Turkey (Araneae: Zodariidae). Contributions to Natural History 12: 211-295 pdf

Bosmans R, Van Keer J, Russell-Smith A, Hadjiconstantis M, Komnenov M, Bosselaers J, Huber S, McCowan D, Snazell R, Decae A, Zoumides C, Kielhorn K-H, Oger P (2019c) Spiders of Cyprus (Araneae). A catalogue of all currently known species from Cyprus. Newsletter of the Belgian Arachnological Society 34, Suppl. 1: 1-173 pdf

Brignoli P M (1984b) Ragni di Grecia XII. Nuovi dati su varie famiglie (Araneae). Revue Suisse de Zoologie 91: 281-321 pdf

Coşar İ, Danışman T (2024) A new species of spinibarbe species-group of Zodarion (Araneae: Zodariidae) from Turkey. Arthropoda Selecta 33: 267-272 pdf

Özkütük R S (2022) A new ant-eating spider record (Aranei: Zodariidae) from Turkey. Caucasian Entomological Bulletin 18: 239-242 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
16-05-2024 Image insert
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21-10-2022 Distribution insert Detail
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30-04-2013 Image insert