Harpactea mithridatis Brignoli, 1979
Description
Male
Prosoma olve-brown, smooth, with distinct fovea. Prosoma 1.6-2.1 mm long. Sternum yellowish, smooth. Opisthosoma whitish.
Body length male: 3.5 mmFemale
Prosoma greenish brown, smooth, with distinct fovea. Prosoma 1.9 mm long. Sternum yellowish, smooth. Legs: femur I with 3 or 4 spines, femur II with 2 or 3 spines, femur III with 3 to 5 spines, femur IV with 3 spines.
Additional information
In woods. Altitude 800-1000 m.
Distribution
Phenology
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Figures
Pedipalp
(Brignoli 1979a)
Bulbus
(Brignoli 1979a)
Bulbus, lateral view
(Brignoli 1979a)
Vulva
(Dunin 1992b)
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.
References
Brignoli P M (1979a) Spiders from Turkey, VI. Four new species from the coast of the Black Sea (Araneae). Bulletin of the British Arachnological Society 4: 310-313 
Danışman T, Kunt K B, Özkütük R S, Coşar İ (2025a) The checklist of the spiders of Turkey. Version 2025 [last updated 01 December 2025], online at http://www.spidersofturkey.info
Dunin P M (1992b) The spider family Dysderidae of the Caucasian fauna (Arachnida Aranei Haplogynae). Arthropoda Selecta 1(3): 35-76
Le Peru B (2011) The spiders of Europe, a synthesis of data: Volume 1 Atypidae to Theridiidae. Mémoires de la Société Linnéenne de Lyon 2: 1-522
Otto S (2022) Caucasian spiders. A faunistic database on the spiders of the Caucasus Ecoregion. Database version 02.2022. Internet: caucasus-spiders.info.
WSC (2026) World Spider Catalog. Version 27. Natural History Museum Bern, online at http://wsc.nmbe.ch (13.2.2026) doi: 10.24436/2
Updates
| 09-12-2015 | Image insert |