Agelenidae  C. L. Koch, 1837 / Pireneitega  Kishida, 1955   8 species

Pireneitega spasskyi (Charitonov, 1946)

Description

Colouration dark brown with indistinct pattern or markings absent.

Body length male: 9.8-11.1 mm
Body length female: 11.5-12.1 mm
Additional information

In habitats at 1000 - 1200 m a.s.l.

Distribution
  Presence
  No data
Global distribution (WSC 2026): Turkey, Caucasus (Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan)
Phenology
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Distribution List
Azerbaijan   (Otto, 2022) ||| Georgia   (Otto, 2022; Seropian et al., 2023a) ||| Russia, Southern   (Otto, 2022) ||| Turkey (Asia)   (Türkeş et al., 2022) |||
References

Kovblyuk M M, Kastrygina Z A, Marusik Y M, Ponomarev A V (2013a) The spider genus Pireneitega Kishida, 1955 in the Caucasus (Aranei: Agelenidae: Coelotinae). Arthropoda Selecta 22: 59-73 pdf

Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.

Seropian A, Otto S, Bulbulashvili N (2023a) Picking pearls from the Silk Road: insights into the spider (Arthropoda, Araneae) diversity in Georgia from the CaBOL project. Part I. Caucasiana 2: 143-159 pdf

Türkeş T, Ballı Z D. Atlı E (2022) A new record of the genus Pireneitega (Araneae: Agelenidae) for the araneo-fauna of Türkiye. Serket 19: 32-35 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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